Criminal Law, 2019 Bar — Question B.17-a

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One Sunday afternoon, Mr. X, President of ABC Corp., happened to bump into the Labor Arbiter assigned to the illegal dismissal case filed by certain employees against his company. During their encounter, Mr. X promised the Labor Arbiter a luxury car in exchange for a favorable ruling. The Labor Arbiter immediately rejected the offer and walked away. (a) What crime did Mr. X commit under the Revised Penal Code (RPC), if any? Explain. (2.5%)

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