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Practice question: Duty of Courts When Act is Non-punishable or Penalty is Excessive

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Through which department does Article5 direct the court's report to the Chief Executive?
  1. The Department of Agriculture.
  2. The Department of Tourism.
  3. The Department of Transportation.
  4. The Department of Justice.
  5. The Department of Finance alone.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html — Revised Penal Code Articles5 and21.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2020/oct2020/gr_237982_2020.html — People v. Santos, G.R.237982, October14 2020, main opinion on Article5 and limits of judicial legislation.

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