- Special Penal Laws of the Philippines
- Atty. Clarence Paul Oaminal
- Publisher: Central Book Supply, Inc.
- ISBN: 978-971-691-802-1
- No. of Pages: 601
- Size: 9"x11"
- Edition: 2008 Edition
Description:
In Philippine jurisdiction the primary penal law is the Revised Penal Code. The code picks its legal tempo from the Old Spanish Code, it took effect on January 1, 1932. From its inception it had undergone several amendments. To complement the ever evolving life of law, penal laws conveniently termed as SPECIAL PENAL LAWS have been enacted and passed principally by the legislative branch of the government.