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Practice question: Conditional Pardon

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A pardonee’s valid grant expressly requires compliance with a reporting condition. He accepts release but says conditions are optional because clemency is a gift. What does Article95 require?
  1. Ignore the report because all gifts lack conditions
  2. Follow only conditions restated by the victim
  3. Replace the condition unilaterally
  4. Strictly comply with the condition imposed in the grant
  5. Treat release as a judicial acquittal

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code Article95: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html

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