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III. Death Sentence Shall Be Executed With Preference To Any Other
Penalty
In accordance with Article 70 providing for successive service of
sentences.
IV. Death Sentence By Lethal Injection
This is in accordance with Republic Act No. 8177. Prior to the
enactment of said Republic Act No., the death penalty was
carried out by electrocution.
V. When Death Sentence Shall Be Carried Out
Not earlier than 1 year nor later than 18 months after the
judgment becomes final and executory, without prejudice to
the Presidents exercise of pardon.
Article 82. Notification and execution of the sentence and assistance
to the culprit.
The court shall designate a working day for the execution, but not the
hour thereof; and such designation shall not be communicated to the
offender before sunrise of said day, and the execution shall not take
place until after the expiration of at least eight hours following the
notification, but before sunset. During the interval between the
notification and the execution, the culprit shall, in so far as possible,
be furnished such assistance as he may request in order to be
attended in his last moments by priests or ministers of the religion he
professes and to consult lawyers, as well as in order to make a will
and confer with members of his family or persons in charge of the
management of his business, of the administration of his property, or
of the care of his descendants.
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POINTS
I. The Burial Of The Body Of A Person Sentenced To Death Should
Not Be Held With Pomp.
This is to prevent anyone from making a hero out of a criminal.
Article 86. Reclusion perpetua, reclusion temporal, prision mayor,
prision correccional and arresto mayor.
The penalties of reclusion perpetua, reclusion temporal, prision
mayor, prision correccional and arresto mayor, shall be executed and
served in the places and penal establishments provided by the
Administrative Code in force or which may be provided by law in the
future.
Article 87. Destierro.
Any person sentenced to destierro shall not be permitted to enter the
place or places designated in the sentence, nor within the radius
therein specified, which shall be not more than 250 and not less than
25 kilometers from the place designated.
POINTS
Memorize this.
Destierro is a correctional penalty (6 months 6 years)
Violation of destierro will give rise to evasion of sentence
(Article 156-159).
Article 88. Arresto menor.
The penalty of arresto menor shall be served in the municipal jail, or
in the house of the defendant himself under the surveillance of an
officer of the law, when the court so provides in its decision, taking
into consideration the health of the offender and other reasons,
which may seem satisfactory to it.
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PLACE/S OF EXECUTION
OR SERVICE
Penintentiary
Bilid Prison
WITNESSES
86
(Reclusin Perpetua, Reclusin
Temporal, Prision Mayor, Prision
Correccional, Arresto Mayor)
87
(Destierro)
88
(Arresto Menor)
Municipal jail, or
*** House of the defendant
himself
OTHER DETAILS
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Priests
Offenders lawyers
Offenders relatives (not
exceeding 6, if so requested)
Physician
Necessary personnel of the
establishment
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Shall not be permitted to enter
the place/s designated, nor
w/in a radius specified
Banishment shall be < 250 km,
but > 25 km from place
designated
*** Only when the court so
provides, subject to the offenders
1. Health
2. Other reasons satisfactory to it
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