00:00 00:47 Statement of Article 247 - Death or physical injuries inflicted under exceptional circumstances 02:18 FIRST ELEMENT: A legally married person catches or surprises his/her spouse in the act of having sexual intercourse with another person. 08:22 SECOND ELEMENT: Such legally married person kills or seriously injures any or both of them in the act or immediately thereafter. 14:13 THIRD ELEMENT: The husband has not promoted or facilitated the prostitution of his wife nor has the spouse (husband/wife) consented to the infidelity of the other spouse. 15:54 What is this benefit of Article 247? 17:45 The elements in Article 247 also apply to parents with respect to their daughters who are under 18 years old and living with them. 20:29 What if, in the course of shooting the unfaithful spouse and his mistress/her paramour, another person is killed or seriously injured, will there be criminal liability for such death or injury?