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CLJ Probation-Law
CLJ Probation-Law
When sentenced to a fine and made to suffer Shall be twice the total days of subsidiary
subsidiary imprisonment imprisonment
WHETHER CRIME IS Does not obliterate the crime of which Does not obliterate the crime; it only abolishes
OBLITERATED the person under probation has been the punishment. Pardon looks forward and
convicted. relieves the offender from the consequences of a
convicted offense, that is, it abolishes or forgives
the punishment.
GRANTING AUTHORITY By the court By the Chief Executive
EFFECT ON ACCESSORY Accessory penalties are deemed A pardon shall not work the restoration of the
PENALTIES suspended once probation is granted. right to hold public office, or the right of
[Baclayon v. Mutia, No. L-59298 (1984) suffrage, unless such rights be expressly restored
as cited in REYES, Book 1] by the terms of the pardon. A pardon shall in no
case exempt the culprit from the payment of the
civil indemnity imposed upon him by the
sentence. [Art. 36, RPC]