Practice question
Does Article 22’s habitual-criminal exception refer to any person with any prior conviction, or to the specific Article 62(5) definition?
- The specific Article 62(5) definition
- Every prior conviction without distinction
- Every person ever arrested
- Every person charged but acquitted
- Every accused with an unpaid traffic ticket
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code, Articles 8, 10 and 22, as applicable: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
- RA 18, Section 1, amended Article 62(5) habitual-delinquent definition: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1946/ra_18_1946.html
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