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Table of Penalties RPC

This document outlines various criminal penalties under Philippine law, ranging from arresto mayor (imprisonment for 1 month and 1 day to 6 months) to reclusion temporal (imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years). It provides the minimum, medium, and maximum ranges for each penalty level. The penalties increase in severity from arresto mayor to prison correctional to prison mayor and finally to reclusion temporal. Lowering the degree decreases the severity, such as from prison correctional maximum to prison mayor minimum.

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Table of Penalties RPC

This document outlines various criminal penalties under Philippine law, ranging from arresto mayor (imprisonment for 1 month and 1 day to 6 months) to reclusion temporal (imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years). It provides the minimum, medium, and maximum ranges for each penalty level. The penalties increase in severity from arresto mayor to prison correctional to prison mayor and finally to reclusion temporal. Lowering the degree decreases the severity, such as from prison correctional maximum to prison mayor minimum.

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TABLE OF PENALTIES Maximum : 1 year, 8 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months

One degree lower is arresto mayor minimum & medium.


1. ARRESTO MAYOR - 1 mo. 1 day to 6 mos. Two degrees lower is destierro medium and maximum.
Min : 1 month and 1 day to 2 months
Med : 2 months and 1 day to 4 months 9. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM TO PRISION CORRECTIONAL MEDIUM - 4 months and 1
Max : 4 months and 1 day to 6 months day to 4 years and 2 months.
Minimum : 4 months and 1 day to 1 year, 7 months and 10 days
2. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM - 1 month and 1 day to 2 months Medium : 1 year, 7 months and 11 days to 2 years, 10 months and 20 days
Min : 1 month and 1 day to 1 month and 10 days Maximum : 2 years, 10 months and 21 days to 4 years and 2 months
Med : 1 month and 11 days to 1 month and 20 days One degree lower is destierro maximum or arresto mayor minimum and medium.
Max : 1 month and 21 days to 2 months Two degrees lower is destierro minimum and medium or arresto menor maximum.

3. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM - 2 months and 1 day to 4 months. 10. PRISION CORRECTIONAL AND DESTIERRO - 6 months and 1 day to 6 years.
Minimum : 2 months and 1 day to 2 months and 20 days Minimum : 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months
Medium : 2 months and 21 days to 3 months and 10 days Medium : 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 4 years and 2 months
Maximum : 3 months and 11 days to 4 months Maximum : 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 years
One degree lower is arresto mayor minimum One degree lower than prision correctional is arresto mayor
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum Two degree lower than prision correctional is destierro.
One degree lower than destierro is arresto menor.
4. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM - 4 months and 1 day to 6 months. Two degrees lower than destierro is fine.
Minimum : 4 months and 1 day to 4 months and 20 days
Medium : 4 months and 21 days to 5 months and 10 days 11. PRISION CORRECTIONAL MINIMUM - 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months.
Maximum : 5 months and 11 days to 6 months Minimum : 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 1 month and 10 days
One degree lower is arresto mayor medium Medium : 1 year, 1 month and 11 days to 1 year, 8 months and 20 days
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum Maximum : 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years and 4 months
One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum.
5. ARRESTO MAYOR MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 1 month and 1 day to 4 months Two degress lower is arresto mayor medium.
Minimum : 1 month and 1 day to 2 months
Medium : 2 months and 1 day to 3 months 12. PRISION CORRECTIONAL MEDIUM - 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 4 years
Maximum : 3 months and 1 day to 4 months Minimum : 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 2 years, 11 months and 10 days
One degree lower is desierro medium & maximum. Medium : 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 3 years, 6 months and 20 days
Two degrees lower is arresto menor maximum or destierro minimum. Maximum : 3 years, 6 months and 21 days to 4 years and 2 months
One degree lower is prision correctional minimum.
6. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 2 months and 1 day to 6 months. Two degrees lower is arresto mayor maximum.
Minimum : 2 months and 1 day to 3 months and 10 days
Medium : 3 months and 11 days to 4 months and 20 days 13. PRISION CORRECTIONAL MAXIMUM - 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 years.
Maximum : 4 months and 21 days to 6 months Minimum : 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 4 years, 9 months and 10 days
One degree lower is either destierro maximum or arresto Medium : 4 years, 9 months and 11 days to 5 years, 4 months and 20 days
mayor minimum. Maximum : 5 years, 4 months and 21 days to 6 years
Two degrees lower is destierro minimum and medium. One degree lower is prision correctional medium.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional minimum.
7. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM TO PRISON CORRECTIONAL MINIMUM - 2 months and 1
day to 2 years and 4 months. 14. PRISION CORRECTIONAL MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 months and 1 day to 4 years
Minimum : 2 months and 1 day to 4 months and 2 months
Medium : 4 months and 1 day to 6 months Minimum : 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months and 20 days
Maximum : 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months Medium : 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years, 11 months and 10 days
Maximum : 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 4 years and 2 months
8. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM TO PRISON CORRECTIONAL MINIMUM - 4 months and 1 One degree lower is arresto mayor medium & maximum.
day to 2 years and 4 months. Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum or destierro maximum.
Minimum : 4 months and 1 day to 1 year
Medium : 1 year and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months
15. PRISON CORRECITONAL MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 2 year, 4 months and 1 day to 6 Two degrees lower is prision correctional maximum.
years
Minimum : 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 3 years, 6 months and 20 days 22. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM - 10 years and 1 day to 12 years
Medium : 3 years, 6 months and 21 days to 4 years, 9 months and 10 days Minimum : 10 years and 1 day to 10 years and 8 months
Maximum : 4 years, 9 months and 11 days to 6 years Medium : 10 years, 8 months and 1 day to 11 years and 4 months
One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum to prision correctional minimum. Maximum : 11 years, 4 months and 1 day to 12 years
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum & medium. One degree lower is prision mayor medium.
Two degrees lower is prision mayor minimum.
16. PRISON CORRECTIONAL MEDIUM TO PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM - 2 year, 4 months
and 1 day to 8 years 23. PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 years and 1 day to 10 years
Minimum : 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 4 years, 2 months and 20 days Minimum : 6 years and 1 day to 7 years and 4 months
Medium : 4 years, 2 months and 21 days to 6 years, 1 month and 10 days Medium : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years and 8 months
Maximum : 6 years, 1 month and 11 days to 8 years Maximum : 8 years, 8 months and 1 day to 10 years
One degree lower is arresto mayor medium to prision correctional minimum. One degree lower is prision correctional medium & maximum.
Two degrees lower is destierro medium and maximum or arresto mayor minimum. Two degrees lower is arresto mayor maximum to prision correctional minimum.

17. PRISION CORRECTIONAL MAXIMUM TO PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM - 4 years, 2 24. PRISION MAYOR MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 8 years and 1 day to 12 years
months and 1 day to 8 years Minimum : 8 years 1 day to 9 years and 4 months
Minimum : 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 5 years, 5 months and 10 days Medium : 9 years, 4 months and 1 day to 10 years and 8 months
Medium : 5 years, 5 months and 11 days to 6 years, 8 months and 20 days Maximum : 10 years, 8 months and 1 day to 12 years
Maximum : 6 years, 8 months and 21 days to 8 years One degree lower is prision correctional maximum to prision mayor minimum.
One degree lower is prision correctional minimum & medium. Two degrees lower is prision correctional minimum & medium.
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor medium & maximum.
25. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORAL MINIMUM - 8 years and 1
18. PRISION CORRECTIONAL MAXIMUM TO PRISON MAYOR MEDIUM - 4 years, 2 day to 14 years and 8 months
months and 1 day to 10 years Minimum : 8 years and 1 day to 10 years, 2 months and 20 days
Minimum : 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 years, 1 month and 10 days Medium : 10 years, 2 months and 21 days to 12 years, 5 months and 10 days
Medium : 6, years, 1 month and 11 days to 8 years and 20 days Maximum : 12 years, 5 months and 11 days to 14 years and 8 months
Maximum : 8 years and 21 days to 10 years One degree lower is prision correctional medium to prision mayor minimum.
One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum to prision correctional medium. Two degrees lower is arresto mayor medium to prision correctional minimum.
Two degrees lower is destierro maximum or arresto mayor minimum and medium.
26. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORAL MINIMUM - 10 years and 1
19. PRISION MAYOR - 6years and 1 day to 12 years day to 14 years and 8 months
Minimum : 6 years and 1 day to 8 years Minimum : 10 years and 1 day to 11 years, 6 months and 20 days
Medium : 8 years and 1 day to 10 years Medium : 11 years, 6 months and 21 days to 13 years, 1 month and 10 days
Maximum : 10 years and 1 day to 12 years Maximum : 13 years, 1 month and 11 days to 14 years and 8 months.
One degree lower is prision correctional. One degree lower is prision mayor minimum & medium.
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor. Two degrees lower is prision correctional medium & maximum.

20. PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM - 6 years and 1 day to 8 years 27. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM - 10 years and 1
Minimum : 6 years and 1 day to 6 years and 8 months day to 17 years and 4 months
Medium : 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and 4 months Minimum : 10 years 1 day to 12 years, 5 months and 10 days
Maximum : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years Medium : 12 years, 5 months and 11 days to 14 years, 10 months and 20 days
One degree lower is prision correctional maximum. Maximum : 14 years, 10 months and 21 days to 17 years and 4 months
Two degrees lower is prision correctional medium. One degree lower is prision correctional maximum to prision mayor medium.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional maximum to prision correctional medium.
21. PRISION MAYOR MEDIUM - 8 years and 1 day to 10 years
Minimum : 8 years and 1 day to 8 years and 8 months 28. RECLUSION TEMPORAL - 12 years and 1day to 20 years
Medium : 8 years, 8 months 1 day to 9 years and 4 months Minimum : 12 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months
Maximum : 9 years, 4 months and 1 day to 10 years Medium : 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years and 4 months
One degree lower is prision mayor minimum. Maximum : 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 years
One degree lower is prision mayor. Medium : Reclusion Perpetua
Two degrees lower is prision correctional Maximum : Death
One degree lower is prision mayor maximum to reclusion temporal medium.
29. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MINIMUM - 12 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months. Two degrees lower is prision correctional maximum to prision mayor medium.
Minimum : 12 years and 1 day to 12 years, 10 months and 20 days
Medium : 12 years, 10 months and 21 days to 13 years, 9 months and 10 days 36. RECLUSION PERPETUA
Maximum : 13 years, 9 months and 11 days to 14 years and 8 months See Art. 63 RPC for the imposition of this penalty.
One degree lower is prision mayor maximum. The Indeterminate Sentence Law is not applicable.
Two degress lower is prision mayor medium.
37. RECLUSION PERPETUA TO DEATH
30. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM - 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years and 4 See Art. 63 RPC for the imposition of this penalty.
months The Indeterminate Sentence Law is not applicable.
Minimum : 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 15 years, 6 months and 19 days
Medium : 15 years, 6 months and 20 days to 16 years, 5 months and 9 days ACCESSORY PENALTIES
Maximum : 16 years, 5 months and 10 days to 17 years and 4 months.
One degree lower is reclusion temporal minimum. 38. SUSPENSION
Two degrees lower is prision mayor maximum. Minimum : 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months and 20 days
Medium : 1 year, 8 years and 21 days to 2 years, 11months and 10 days
31. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 4 years, 8 months and 1 day to 20 Maximum : 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 4 years and 2 months
years 39. SUSPENSION MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 months and 1 day to 4 years and 2 months
Minimum : 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 16 years, 5 months and 10 days Minimum : 6 months and 1 day to 8 years
Medium : 16 years, 5 months and 11 days to 18 years, 2 months and 20 days Medium : 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years, 11 months and 10 days
Maximum : 18 years, 2 months and 21 days to 20 years Maximum : 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 4 years and 2 months
One degree lower is prision mayor maximum to reclusion temporal minimum. 40. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION - 6 years and 1 day to 12 years
Two degrees lower is prision mayor minimum & medium. Minimum : 6 months and 1 day to 8 years
Medium : 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and 4 months.
32. RECLUSION TEMPORAL TO RECLUSION PERPETUA - 12 years and 1 day to reclusion Maximum : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years
perpetua 41. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MINIMUM PERIOD - 6 years and 1 day to 8 years
Minimum : 12 years and 1 day to 16 years Minimum : 6 years and 1 day to 6 years and 8 months
Medium : 16 years and 1 day to 20 years Medium : 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and 4 months
Maximum : Reclusion Perpetua Maximum : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years
42. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MAXIMUM PERIOD - 10 years and 1 day to 12
33. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM TO RECLUSION PERPETUA - 14 years, 8 months years
and 1 day to reclusion perpetua Minimum : 10 years and 1 day to 10 years and 8 months
Minimum : 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years and 4 months Medium : 10 years, 8 months and 1 day to 11 years and 4 months
Medium : 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 years Maximum : 11 years, 4 months and 1 day to 12 years
Maximum : Reclusion Perpetua 43. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MAXIMUM PERIOD TO PERPETUAL
One degree lower is prision mayor medium to reclusion temporal minimum. DISQUALIFICATION - 10 years and 1 day to perpetual disqualification.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional medium to prision mayor minimum. Minimum : 10 years and 1 day to 11 years disqualification
Medium : 11 years and 1 day to 12 years disqualification
34. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION PERPETUA - 17 years, 4 months Maximum : Perpetual disqualification
and 1 day to reclusion perpetua
Minimum : 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 18 years and 8 months
Medium : 18 years, 8 months and 1 day to 20 years
Maximum : Reclusion Perpetua
One degree lower is prision mayor maximum to reclusion temporal medium.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional maximum to prision mayor medium.

35. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MAXIMUM TO DEATH - 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to


death
Minimum : 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 years

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