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Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ALLOWING AN ACCUSED TO AVAIL OF PROBATION WHEN IMPOSED UPON APPEAL IS LOWERED TO SIX YEARS AND BELOW, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 968, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PROBATION LAW OF 1976, AS AMENDED
Date filed
October 4, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02819 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ALLOWING AN ACCUSED TO AVAIL OF PROBATION WHEN IMPOSED UPON APPEAL IS LOWERED TO SIX YEARS AND BELOW, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 968, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PROBATION LAW OF 1976, AS AMENDED |
| ABSTRACT : The bill extends the benefits of probation to cases where the sentence imposed by the trial court is, upon appeal, reduced by the appelate court to six (6) years or below. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-10-04 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB06940 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-10-09 |
Abstract
The bill extends the benefits of probation to cases where the sentence imposed by the trial court is, upon appeal, reduced by the appelate court to six (6) years or below.
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