Practice question
Does Article14(9) expressly impose habitual delinquency’s ten-year window on recidivism?
- Yes, every repeat-offender rule has the same interval
- No
- Yes, the interval is one month
- Yes, only the prior prisoner’s age matters
- Yes, all prior convictions expire automatically after ten years
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code, Articles14(9)-(10),19-20 and160, as applicable: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.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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