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Practice question: Reiteración or Habituality

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

In Article14(10)'s comparison, what does the phrase 'to which the law attaches' direct attention to?
  1. Only the complainant's preferred punishment.
  2. Only the offender's wealth.
  3. Only the prosecutor's chosen adjective.
  4. Only the amount of publicity.
  5. The legally prescribed penalties for the relevant offenses.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html — Revised Penal Code Article14(10), reiteración or habituality.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1996/sep1996/gr_109767_1996.html — People v. Monterey, G.R.109767, September3 1996, main opinion on Article14(10); no obsolete penalty amounts applied.

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