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Practice question: Prospectivity

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

Why does Section100 not authorize every new increased fine for earlier conduct?

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code Articles2,21–22, specified provisions: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/20426 Articles21–22.
  • RA10951 Sections100–101, favorable retroactivity and pending-case jurisdiction: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10951_2017.html

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