Sadly, unjust vexation under our penal laws is undefined, intentionally or otherwise. Some criminal law minds (not Criminal Minds) think this is a catch-all provision where any crime that it not otherwise defined there will fall under unjust vexation.
So let's go to dictionary definition of the term.
As defined here, vexation is defined as the act of harassing or causing trouble. So unjust vexation must mean harassing our causing trouble without justifiable reasons.
There's a well-researched blog entry by a Bacolod-based lawyer here that already gave examples, such as:
1. Disturbing and interfering with a religious ceremony;
2. Stopping a Jeep and causing a disturbance without just reasons;
3. Embracing and taking hold of the wrist of a complainant;
4. Unjustly cutting off the electricity, water and telephone lines of a tenant
According to the second paragraph of Article 287, the penalty of unjust vexation is up to the states. What is considered unjust vexation is also left up to the states as well.
Go and see an attorney (lawyer).
Yes. But unjust vexation is eligible for probation. I mean there are a lot of clogged jails so it will be better to put someone on probation and pay taxes rather than eating up peoples' taxes.
Unjust vexation in Philippine law refers to the act of annoying or tormenting another person unjustly without causing any physical harm. It is a criminal offense under the Revised Penal Code and is punishable by a fine or imprisonment. Examples include repeatedly disturbing someone's peace and using offensive language to cause distress.
Sadly, unjust vexation under our penal laws is undefined, intentionally or otherwise. Some criminal law minds (not criminal minds) think this is a catch-all provision where any crime that it not otherwise defined there will fall under unjust vexation. So let's go to dictionary definition of the term. As defined here, vexation is defined as the act of harassing or causing trouble. So unjust vexation must mean harassing our causing trouble without justifiable reasons. There's a well-researched blog entry by a Bacolod-based lawyer here that already gave examples, such as: 1. Disturbing and interfering with a religious ceremony; 2. Stopping a Jeep and causing a disturbance without just reasons; 3. Embracing and taking hold of the wrist of a complainant; 4. Unjustly cutting off the electricity, water and telephone lines of a tenant
His vexation completely ruined the party.
His constant interruptions during the meeting caused much vexation among the participants.
Vexation is a noun, not a verb. Only verbs have tenses.
If you go to Microsoft Word and type in vexation then right click on the word and scroll down to synonyms you can find several words for vexation.
Vexation is an innate act in some people, they enjoy irritating others. EXTENSION: The daughter delighted in the vexation of her mother as she played her violin out of tune.
Of course not ! The teacher has every right to verbally scold you for something you did wrong. If you were paying attention - you wouldn't have been singled out for scolding ! Teachers have a tough job controlling a classroom - it's up to you to concentrate on you lessons !
I was feeling a lot of vexation because of my coworkers' teasing and decided to seek new employment.