Title
Increased penalty for mail theft
Law
Commonwealth Act No. 417
Decision Date
May 22, 1939
Commonwealth Act No. 417 amends the penalties for robbery and theft of mail matter in the Philippines, increasing the punishment for these offenses based on the value of the property stolen and specific circumstances surrounding the crime.

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