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This act amends Presidential Decree No. 1866, which codifies the laws on illegal possession, manufacture, dealing in, acquisition or disposition of firearms, ammunition or explosives. It imposes stiffer penalties for certain violations and defines the terms unlicensed firearm and explosive.
Republic Act No 8294, An Act amending the provisions of Presidential Decree No 1866, as amended, entitled "Codifying the laws on illegal/unlawful possession, manufacture, dealing in, acquisition or disposition of firearms, ammunition or explosives or instruments used in the manufacture of firearms, ammunition or explosives, and imposing stiffer ...
8 Μαρ 2024 · The Court analyzed RA 8294’s provision that significantly modified the penalties and legal treatment for illegal possession of firearms used to commit homicide or murder.
R.A. NO. 8294 is a law that amends the provisions of PD 1866 on special crime and firearms. It defines the persons liable, the penalties, and the aggravating circumstances for violating the law. It also explains the coverage of the term unlicensed firearm and the cases of People vs. Ladjaalam, Nepomuceno, De Gracia, Advincula, and Tiozon.
Republic Act No. 8294 amends Presidential Decree No. 1866, which codifies the laws on illegal possession, manufacture, dealing in, acquisition or disposition of firearms, ammunition or explosives. It imposes stiffer penalties for certain violations and considers them as aggravating or elemental circumstances for other crimes.
Petitioner Gerobiese seeks to dismiss the criminal case against him for violating Republic Act No. 8294 (illegal possession of ammunition) and Republic Act No. 6425 (illegal possession of dangerous drugs). The Court of Appeals dismissed his petition for lack of merit and the Supreme Court affirmed the decision.
4 Ιουν 2017 · We have declared that the formulation in RA 8294, i.e., " [i]f homicide or murder is committed with the use of an unlicensed firearm, such use of an unlicensed firearm shall be considered as an aggravating circumstance," signifies a legislative intent to treat as a single offense the illegal possession of firearms and the commission of murder or...
