Philippine Revised Penal Code Art. 249: Homicide

Statute: Philippine Revised Penal Code
Article: Art. 249
Topic: Homicide
Status: In force
Year: 1930
Cited by: Multiple Supreme Court decisions

The provision

Homicide. -Any person who, not falling within the provisions of article 246 shall kill another without the attendance of any of the circumstances enumerated in the next preceding article, shall be deemed guilty of homicide and be punished by reclusion temporal.

Cases applying this article

Ladaga v. People G.R. No. 217709
Padua v. People G.R. No. 241998
Valdez v. People G.R. No. 256342

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