Practice question
When that higher-than-six-year condition applies, what consequence does Article159 state?
- Automatic acquittal
- A new penalty chosen by the jail officer
- The unexpired portion of the original sentence
- Only public censure
- Cancellation of all prior liability
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code, Articles95-96,109-110 and159, as applicable: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
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