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Practice question: Effects of Repeal or Amendment

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Practice question

A death sentence is reduced to reclusion perpetua by reason of RA 9346. Explain why reduction is neither an automatic acquittal nor an automatic grant of parole.

Legal references

  • RA 9346, Sections 1-4, prohibition and replacement of death penalty: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2006/ra_9346_2006.html

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