Practice question
A prisoner has served the minimum indeterminate term and demands unconditional release without parole assessment. Explain the distinction between the minimum term and the maximum, and the role of Section5.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1935/act_4225_1935.html — Act4225 Sections1–2 amending Act4103 Sections1–2.
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1933/act_4103_1933.html — Indeterminate Sentence Law, Section5, discretionary parole subject to its requirements.
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