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	GR Nos. 178701 and 178754 2011-06-06	ZAFIRO L. RESPICIO v. PEOPLE CARPIO MORALES, J.
c) the action caused undue injury to any party including the Government, or has given any party unwarranted benefit, advantage or preference in the discharge of his functions. [37]
	GR No. 160718 2010-05-12	ANUNCIO C. BUSTILLO v. PEOPLE DEL CASTILLO, J.
The elements of the offense are as follows: (1) that the accused are public officers or private persons charged in conspiracy with them; (2) that said public officers commit the prohibited acts during the performance of their official duties or in relation to their public positions; (3) that they caused undue injury to any party, whether the Government or a private party; (4) that such injury is caused by giving unwarranted benefits, advantage or preference to such parties; and (5) that the public officers have acted with manifest partiality, evident bad faith or gross inexcusable negligence.[25]
	GR No. 176364 2009-09-18	JUANITO R. RIMANDO v. COMELEC LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.
All told, petitioner should be absolved of any criminal liability, consistent with the doctrine of nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege - there is no crime when there is no law punishing it.[38]