Title
Extended detention period before judicial delivery
Law
Act No. 3940
Decision Date
Nov 29, 1932
An amendment to the Revised Penal Code extends the period of legal detention before delivery to judicial authorities, imposing penalties on public officers who fail to deliver detained persons within six hours, rendering previous inconsistent laws or provisions invalid.

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