Adultery and Concubinage (Articles 333 and 334 of the Revised Penal Code)

Comparison of the provisions on Adultery and Concubinage 0:44 Comparison of the elements of Adultery and Concubinage 2:21 Discussion of the elements of Adultery/ FIRST ELEMENT: “That the woman is married” 4:59 Examples of the first element 8:45 SECOND ELEMENT: “That she has sexual intercourse with a man not her husband” 10:40 Question: Must the offenders be caught in the act of having sexual intercourse for purposes of proving the crime of adultery? 12:52 Examples of the second element 14:45 Circumstantial evidence is enough to prove the crime of adultery (and also of concubinage) 16:52 THIRD ELEMENT: “That as regards the man with whom she has sexual intercourse, he must know her to be married” 18:37 Example of the third element 21:57 Discussion of the elements of Concubinage/FIRST ELEMENT: “That the man must be married” 23:06 Examples of the first element 26:45 SECOND ELEMENT: “That he committed any of the following acts: (a) keeping a mistress in the conjugal dwelling; (b) having sexual intercourse under scandalous circumstances with a woman who is not his wife; (c) cohabiting with her in any other place” 29:37 FIRST WAY OF COMMITTING CONCUBINAGE: “keeping a mistress in the conjugal dwelling” 30:11 SECOND WAY OF COMMITTING CONCUBINAGE: “having sexual intercourse under scandalous circumstances” 32:54 THIRD WAY OF COMMITTING CONCUBINAGE: “cohabiting with her in any other place” 38:43 Summary of distinctions between Adultery and Concubinage 41:45 Defenses in Adultery and Concubinage: (1) Pardon by the offended spouse 46:00 (2) Consent by the offended spouse 50:43 WHAT CAN MITIGATE THE LIABILITY OF THE OFFENDER IN ADULTERY AND CONCUBINAGE? 52:02 WHO CAN FILE A COMPLAINT FOR ADULTERY OR CONCUBINAGE? 54:41