Article 297 Revised Penal Code

Article 297 of the Revised Penal Code is about Attempted and frustrated robbery committed under certain circumstances. It is under Chapter One (Robbery In General) of Title Ten (Crimes Against Property) of the Code.

Attempted and frustrated robbery committed under certain circumstances.

When by reason or on occasion of an attempted or frustrated robbery a homicide is committed, the person guilty of such offenses shall be punished by reclusion temporal in its maximum period to reclusion perpetua, unless the homicide committed shall deserve a higher penalty under the provisions of this Code.

See also: Article 296 Revised Penal Code