Article 295 Revised Penal Code

Article 295 of the Revised Penal Code is about Robbery with physical injuries, committed in an uninhabited place and by a band, or with the use of firearm on a street, road or alley. It is under Chapter One (Robbery In General) of Title Ten (Crimes Against Property) of the Code.

Robbery with physical injuries, committed in an uninhabited place and by a band, or with the use of firearm on a street, road or alley

If the offenses mentioned in subdivisions three, four, and five of the next preceding article shall have been committed in an uninhabited place or by a band, or by attacking a moving train, street car, motor vehicle or airship, or by entering the passenger’s compartments in a train or, in any manner, taking the passengers thereof by surprise in the respective conveyances, or on a street, road, highway, or alley, and the intimidation is made with the use of a firearm, the offender shall be punished by the maximum period of the proper penalties.

In the same cases, the penalty next higher in degree shall be imposed upon the leader of the band.

See also: Article 294 Revised Penal Code