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Practice question: Subsidiary Penalty

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Practice question

If the fixed-duration principal penalty is not executed by institutional confinement, what does Article39(4) prescribe during the applicable subsidiary period?
  1. An invented unrelated deprivation
  2. Automatic conversion into death
  3. Continuation of the same deprivations as the principal penalty
  4. No statutory rule exists
  5. Automatic cancellation of every fine

Legal references

  • RA10159 Section1, amended RPC Article39, subsidiary liability rules1-5: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2012/ra_10159_2012.html

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