CRIMINAL LAW 2

MATRIX 1
Art. 122 PIRACY IN GENERAL AND MUTINY ON TH HIGH SEAS OR IN PHILIPPINE WATERS
Piracy Art. 122
Mutiny
Robbery on the
Piracy PD 532
High Seas
Definition
robbery
or
forcible It is the unlawful Robbery
with
(The
depredation on the high resistance to a superior intimidation
Anti-Piracy and Antiseas without lawful officer or the raising of persons or force Highway Robbery Law of
authority and done with of commotions and upon things in
1974)
intent to steal.
disturbances on board a taking the property
ship against the authority of in the vessel
its commander.
As to the by a stranger/ persons by the other members of member
of
the any person, including a
Offender
who are not members the complement and may complement or a passe passenger or member of
of the complement or
be committed by the nger of the vessel
the complement of a
the passengers of the passengers of the vessel.
vessel (amended)
vessel.

As to Intent

Place
of
Commissio
n

to steal is essential/ to ignore the ships intent to gain

intent to gain
officers or they may be
prompted bya desire to
commit plunder
(1) that which is on the high seas or
punished under the RPC Philippine waters
if committed in the high
seas; and
(2) that which is
punished under PD 532
if
committed
in
Philippine
territorial

intent to gain

RA 7659
superseded Presidential
Decree
No. 532

any person who, on the high

seas, or in Philippine waters,
shall attack or seize a vessel
or, not being a member of its
complement nor a passenger,
shall seize the whole or part
of the cargo of said vessel, its
equipment or passengers.
intent to gain

punishes piracy, but not punishes piracy, as well as

mutiny, in Philippine mutiny, whether committed in
territorial waters.
the high seas or in Philippine
territorial waters

Manner of
Commissio
n

waters.
(a)
attack
or
seize that vessel, or
(b) seize the whole or
part of the cargo of said
vessel, its equipment or
personal belongings of
its
complement
or
passengers.

(a)
attack
or
seize that vessel, or
(b) seize the whole or
part of the cargo
of said vessel, its
equipment or personal
belongings
of
its
complement
or
passengers.

violence against or
intimidation
of persons or force
upon things in
taking the property
in the vessel

any attack upon or seize

of any
vessel, or the taking away
of the whole or part
thereof or its cargo,
equipment, or the personal
belongings
of
its
complement or
passengers, irrespective of
the value
thereof, by means of
violence
against
or
intimidation of persons or
force
upon
things
committed by any person,
including a passenger or
member
of
the
complement of
said vessel, in Philippine
waters

(a) attack or seize that

vessel, or (b) seize the whole
or part of the cargo of said
vessel, its equipment or
personal belongings of its
complement or passengers.

MATRIX 2
CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER
Rebellion
Purpose
to overthrow and supersede the existing
government;
withdraw
from
the
allegiance of the government; always
political

Coup detat
destabilize or paralyze the government through the
seizure of facilities and utilities essential to the
continued
possession
and
exercise
of
governmental powers

Manner of
Commission

Sedition
violation of public peace; to
express
their
dissent
and
obedience to the government or to
the authorities concerned; may be
political or social;
rising publicly and taking arms against Rising publicly and tumultuously
the government
(must concur)

swift attack accompanied by violenece,

intimidation, threat, strategy, or stealth

public persons and private persons (more

military, police, or public officer or employee (1

Offender

Nature
Target of
Attack

than 1 person)
public uprising with the taking up of sufficient that the public uprising
arms; requires a multitude of people.
be tumultuous
government
Not necessarily against the
government

person or a multitude)
may be committed singly or collectively and does
not require a multitude of people
authorities of the Philippines, military camp,
installation, communication
networks, public utilities or other facilities

MATRIX 3
ASSAULT UPON, AND RESISITANCE AND DISOBEDIENCE TO, PERSONSIN AUTHORITY AND THEIR AGENTS
Direct Assault
Resistance
Disobedience
Simple Disobedience