Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1069, KNOWN AS THE `PHILIPPINE EXTRADITION LAW', RATIONALIZING THE EXTRADITION PROCEEDINGS
Date filed
September 30, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5254, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1069, KNOWN AS THE `PHILIPPINE EXTRADITION LAW', RATIONALIZING THE EXTRADITION PROCEEDINGS | |
| ABSTRACT : Under this proposed measure, NOT IMMEDIATE ARREST shall be made on any Filipino citizen, residing in his own country, before a final dtermination that such citizen is extraditable. If extradition is ganted, no articles found in possession of the accused who has been arrested may be seized provided that such articles are alleged to have intimate relation to or are the products of the crime or crimes for which the accused is sought to be extradited and there is reasonable ground to believe this to be true. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : JARAULA, CONSTANTINO G. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-09-30 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Calalay (020 ) | 2. Chatto (029 ) |
| 3. Vicencio (032 ) | 4. Syjuco (047 ) |
| 5. Chipeco (050 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2002-10-01 |
Abstract
Under this proposed measure, NOT IMMEDIATE ARREST shall be made on any Filipino citizen, residing in his own country, before a final dtermination that such citizen is extraditable. If extradition is ganted, no articles found in possession of the accused who has been arrested may be seized provided that such articles are alleged to have intimate relation to or are the products of the crime or crimes for which the accused is sought to be extradited and there is reasonable ground to believe this to be true.
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