Practice question
After a prima facie meritorious clemency petition is referred, what period does Canon VI Section 50 give the designated fact-finding body for investigation and its report?
- Ninety calendar days from receipt of referral.
- Ninety years from disbarment.
- Five court terms from the petitioner’s birthday.
- One day from filing regardless of referral.
- An unlimited period fixed privately by the petitioner.
Legal references
- CPRA, AM 22-09-01-SC, Canon VI Sections 41 and 43-51, specific section identified in each explanation: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%20123-2023%20Annex%20A.pdf
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