Practice question
For an established fourth qualifying conviction, what additional penalty does paragraph(b) state?
- Only arresto menor in every case
- Prision mayor in its minimum and medium periods
- Automatic acquittal
- Only a civil apology
- Automatic death
Legal references
- RA7659 Section23, amended Article62(5), habitual-delinquency definition and additional penalties; no historical death penalty applied: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1993/ra_7659_1993.html
- Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule110 Sections8-9, allegation of aggravating circumstances: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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