Practice question
A convicted person violated a conditional pardon’s terms but asks the court to ignore that fact because the ordinary RPC minimum/maximum formula can be calculated. Which analytical order is correct?
- Determine statutory eligibility and exclusions before mechanically applying the covered-offender formula
- Computability automatically defeats every exclusion
- The formula repeals Section2
- Conditional pardon violations are expressly irrelevant
- Any arithmetical range guarantees release
Legal references
- Act4225 amended Indeterminate Sentence Law Section2 exclusions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1935/act_4225_1935.html
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