Practice question
Temporary disqualification is lawfully imposed only as an accessory. An officer insists its duration must always be the standalone six-years-and-one-day to twelve-years range. What Article27 qualification matters?
- As an accessory, its duration is that of the principal penalty
- Accessory status automatically makes it perpetual
- No duration can ever be specified
- The officer may choose any unrelated period
- The accused’s age alone fixes it
Legal references
- RA7659 Section21, Article27 durations; death provisions read subject to RA9346: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1993/ra_7659_1993.html Section21 Article27.
- Revised Penal Code specified Articles25,27,34–35,42–45,53–57: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html Articles34–35.
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