Practice question
A pardon remits the principal penalty but does not expressly remit the Article41 perpetual absolute disqualification. The convict says principal remission always eliminates it. Which is best?
- Every pardon restores every office automatically
- Article41 has no accessory provision
- The offender may personally remove the condition
- The statutory accessory may remain unless expressly remitted as provided by law
- A pardon always cancels civil indemnity too
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code Articles36 and41: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
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