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Special Penal LawsNotes for Lecture By Atty. Modesto Ticman, Jr

 JURSTS R!"!# $!NT!R

Au%ust &', ()&*

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N+T!

• Tis is not a complete transcript of te lecture• Te slides are limited to -rief annotations, wic

autor um-ly found remara-le and especiallyenli%tenin%.

• Made tese slides to com-at sleepiness and -e

producti/e, so for%i/e some typo%rapical and%rammatical lapses

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Prepared -y0Lawrence "illamar

Special tans to Pany +--ania

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ndeterminate Sentence Law

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Mandate0 Persons con/icted of crime under RP$ sentenced witin prescri-ed penalty for ma1imuperiod and witin penalty lower in de%ree for miperiod

• 2aster eli%i-ility for parole wic re3uires ser/ice

minimum period

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SL Not Applica-le

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4eat• Life mprisonment

• Reclusion Perpetua

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4istinction

Life Imprisonment

• 5as no duration

• 5as no accessory penalty

Reclusion Perpetua

• 5as duration 6(

• 5a

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9ra/e Scandal

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f married man a/in% se1 in a scandalous manna woman not is wife, concu-ina%e is te crime,%ra/e scandal.

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Prostitution

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+nly women may -e con/icted under te RP$ foprostitution 6men incurs no criminal lia-ility8

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 Ju/enile Justice : #elfare Act of())'•

$ildren in con;ict of te law do not incur criminlia-ility in• Mendicancy

• Prostitution

• Sni<n% Ru%-y

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Special Time Allowance for Loya

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$ief !1ecuti/e declares state of calamity• Prisoners wo escape0

• Plus &=* not return witin 7> ours

• Minus &=* return 7> ours

• Minus (=* $an escape -ut did not

• See Art ?> under te RP$

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Pro-ation Law

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#o may not apply for pro-ation 6Sec. ?80• Pre/ious con/iction

• $rime Penali@ed -y more tan si1 6'8 years

• A/ailed pre/iously

• $on/icted in a dru% related crime 6e/en if only for po

of dru% perapernalia penali@ed wit si1 6'8 monts oimprisionment8

• #en to le• #itin perfection of appeal

• n writin%

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Pro-ation Law

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4enial of pro-ation is unappeala-le 6But may -eassaila-le wit Rule '*8

• f notice of appeal su-se3uent led in applicatiopro-ation, notice of appeal must -e denied for otime as ud%ment as -ecome nal and e1ecuto

6applicaion for pro-ation as suc eCect8 and pro-ation is tantamount to wai/er of ri%t to app

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Pro-ation Law

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S$ 6$olinares80 !/en if appeal -rief as already -led, still entitled for pro-ation due to erroneousof te court 6Te Supreme $ourt s already /oidearlier rulin% of te trial8 for ad e -een correctsentenced, e would -een entitled to apply forpro-ation. 6Ponencia is -y J. A-ad8

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Anti 2encin% Law 6P4 &'&(8

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n rel to Art &? in RP$• 2encin% D malum proi-itum, -ut no fencin% is t

no teft or ro--ery

• S$ 6in Rosita Lim case80 ESpare part fors ru--er Manuel left te store, stole te %oods. #as for%i/

no teft was led. But Lim led case a%ainst accfor fencin%. S$ dismissed it as tere was no tefro--ery.F 6People /s Tan8

• S$ 62rancisco80 EGualied teft and fencin%simultaneously led, -ut fencin% was decided r

Appealed, $A a<rmed -ut 4$ re/ersed. $on/ictin teft re uired.F +ld rule

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Bi%amy

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Art 7) of 2$ D udicial order re3uired -efore contsecond marria%e. +terwise, may -e lai-le for -i

• S$0 E2irst marria%e must a/e all te re3uisites f/alid marria%e0 no re%istration, and no marria%eceremony.F

•

SariHa Law0 Muslim marria%e only up to 7.• Te/es /s People

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RA &)*?& 2irearms Re%ulation o()&I•

P4 &>'', as amended -y RA >(>7 was not repeafurter amended.

• lle%ally possessed e1plosi/es or use tereof stilsu-sistin%

• Additional a%%ra/atin% circumstance

• Gualifyin% if ille%ally possessed %eneric if lawfulpossessed.

• Unlicensed rearms D loose rearms now

• Plantin% of e/idence D loose rearms, no lon%erfraudulent macinations or incriminatin% innoce

persons 6li%t felony8

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RA &)*?&

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S!$ (? Use of loose rearms D can not -e a-sor-a%%ra/atin% circumstance,e1cept in coup d etat,insurrection, re-ellion 6inerent8

• f penalty e3ual in Possession of loose rearms acrime committed, additional penalty.

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"oyeurism

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May -e a form of unust /e1ation• But poto and /ideo co/ered under special law

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RA ???*

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Proi-ited acts0 sellin%, distri-utin%, reproducin%/ideos

• !1clusionary rule0 potos and /ideos taen can nadmitted in any udicial proceedin%

• !1ception0 Peace o<cer

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Anti Torture Law

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$ase0 4etention prisoner punised to clean toileday wit ton%ue. As a result, prisoner lost is ton

• Jail o<cer lia-le for maltreatment of prisoner in serious pysical inury wit i%er penalty.

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5SA of ())K

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Act of Terrorism• !1tra territorial urisdiction

• P*)), ))) per day of detention for falsely accuseAct of Terrorism

• n rel to Art &(* D 4eli/ery of Prisoner 6in 5SA,K(

• +pinion0 prior sur/eillance, K( ours. f none, ArtRP$

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RA I)&?

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Sec I 6-86%868• $ase0 Serano /s Sandi%a-ayan 6UP Student Re%e

• Pre/enti/e suspension is not a penalty, -ut suspis.

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4an%erous 4ru% Law

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Not entitled to pro-ation• Plea -ara%ainin% is not allowed

• Use of dru%s wile committin% a crime,a speciala%%ra/atin% circumstance

• f cild in con;ict wit te law, minority, two de%

lower.• $ain of custody 6Sec (&8 6Most ac3uittal is a res

tis pro/ision8

• $orpus delicti0 dru% itself. +terwise, no con/ictsee BoadoHs Notes 6()&7 ed8 citin% two 6(8 diCer

cases8

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+-struction of Justice 6P4 &>(?

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!nrile 6&?>?80 E Sen. !nrile was car%ed in RT$ owit o-struction of ustice, for ar-orin% of 9re%5onasan. !nrile was pre/iously car%ed of re-elGue@on $ity. !nrile ar%ued tat o-struction of ua-sor-ed in re-ellion, admittin% for te sae ofar%ument. Jud%e Amy denied te motion ot 3uas

car%e of o-struction, as it was punised under law. S$ a%reed wit !nrile.F

• Note te penali@ed acts under tis special law. Mpunised also in RP$. $ar%e uner eiter law,propenalty s i%er in P4, ten apply penalty uner

penal law.

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Anti Alias Law

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Art &K> of RP$• !1emption0 Pseudonym for tele/ision, literary, sp

entertainment, -ut in le%al documents, must usename.

• P!RS+NAL N+T!0 See !strada /s Sandi%an-ayan

alias of Jose "elarde8• n rel to mproper Use of Uniform

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Perury= 2alse Testimony

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Perury D not in udicial court,-ut false testimony• 2alse testimony D on material facts 6su-ect of t

in3uiry8 deli/ery and willful falseood.