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Practice question: Principal and Accessory Penalties

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A lawful prision correccional sentence lasts exactly eighteen months. Is the fact that it equals eighteen enough to satisfy Article43’s exceeds-eighteen condition for perpetual suffrage disqualification?
  1. No
  2. Yes; equality always means exceeds
  3. Yes; every prision correccional sentence has that accessory without a duration condition
  4. Yes; only the fine matters
  5. Yes; the condition is obsolete by personal preference

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code specified Articles25,27,34–35,42–45,53–57: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html Articles42–45, principal penalties and statutory accessories.

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