Practice question
According to Barrioquinto, which form of clemency is described as a private act that the recipient must plead and prove?
- A statute repealing an offense
- Pardon
- An ordinary municipal ordinance
- A court’s acquittal
- A public amnesty proclamation
Legal references
- Barrioquinto v. Fernandez, G.R. No. L-1278, January 21, 1949, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1949/jan1949/gr_l-1278_1949.html
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