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Article 96Effect of commutation of sentence

Act No. 3815 · Revised Penal Code

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Effect of commutation of sentence. -The commutation of the original sentence for another of a different length and nature shall have the legal effect of substituting the latter in the place of the former.

Official text — Act No. 3815

Effect of commutation of sentence.

-The commutation of the original sentence for another of a different length and nature shall have the legal effect of substituting the latter in the place of the former.

Source: lawphil.net (Act No. 3815 as amended)

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