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Political Law, 2011 Bar — Question 43

Political Law
2011 BarPolitical LawQ. 43

MULTIPLE CHOICE

During his incumbency, President Carlos shot to death one of his advisers during a heated argument over a game of golf that they were playing. The deceased adviser’s family filed a case of homicide against President Carlos before the city prosecutor’s office. He moved to dismiss the case, invoking presidential immunity from suit. Should the case be dismissed? (A) Yes, his immunity covers his interactions with his official family, including the deceased adviser. (B) No, his immunity covers only work-related crimes. (C) Yes, his immunity holds for the whole duration of his tenure. (D) No, his immunity does not cover crimes involving moral turpitude.

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