Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PENALIZING ANY GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL WHO REFUSES TO RELEASE IMMEDIATELY A DETAINED PRISONER WHO HAS POSTED BAIL AND/OR CLEARED OF CHARGES BY COMPETENT AUTHORITIES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 27, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01339
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PENALIZING ANY GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL WHO REFUSES TO RELEASE IMMEDIATELY A DETAINED PRISONER WHO HAS POSTED BAIL AND/OR CLEARED OF CHARGES BY COMPETENT AUTHORITIES
ABSTRACT : {rescribe a fine of not less than P30,000.00 for said official who refuses to release immediately a detained prisoner after posting bail.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SINGSON, GRACE G.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-27
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
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ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 1998-08-03

Abstract

{rescribe a fine of not less than P30,000.00 for said official who refuses to release immediately a detained prisoner after posting bail.

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