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SPECIAL PENAL LAWS Judge Florencia D. Sealana-Abbu Presiding Judge of RTC Branch 17, Cagayan de Oro City

Course Outline: To study the different special penal laws enacted in relation to the penal provisions found in the Revised Penal Code. Methodology: Lectures, recitations, quizzes and assignments

Point of Coverage Special Penal Law <in relation to> Revised Penal Code Arts. 122-123 / Arts. 293-295 Arts. 125-126 Arts. 134-135 Arts. 190 -194 (repealed)

.1. P.D. 532 Anti-Highway Robbery and Anti-Piracy 2. R.A. 7438 Custodial Rights of Accused 3. R.A. 6968 Amendments on Rebellion 4. R.A. 9165 Dangerous Drug Act of 2000 5. B.P. No. 22 Bouncing Check Law P.D. 818 Penalty of Estafa on Bouncing Check 6. R.A. 3019 Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices P.D. 7080 Plunder Law 7. P.D. 6539 Carnapping Law

Art. 315 par. (2)-(d) Art. 210-212; Art. 217-222 Art. 215 Art. 310 Qualified Theft on Motor Vehicle

8. P.D. 533 Cattle Rustling Act

Art. 310 Qualified Theft on Large Cattle

9. P.D. 1612 Anti- Fencing Law 10. R.A. 8293 Intellectual Property Code

Arts. 293; Art. 309 Arts. 188-189 (repealed)

11. R.A. 8353 Anti-Rape Law 1997 R.A. 8505 Rape Victim Assistance & Protection Act 12. R.A. 7877 Sexual Harassment Law 13. R.A. 7610 Child Abuse Law R.A 7658 Employment of Children 14. R.A. 9262 Violence vs. Women & Children

Art. 335 (repealed) Art. 266-A to D Art. 336; Art. 287 Arts. 276-278; Art. 266-A Arts. 273; Arts. 340-341 Arts. 263-266; Art. 266-A; Art. 273; art. 201

15. P.D. 2018 Illegal Recruitment 16. R.A. 9208 Anti-Human Trafficking of Persons Act 2003

Art. 315 par. 2-9 Arts. 272-273; Art. 278; Art. 340 341

17. R.A. 4200 Anti-Wire Tapping Law

Art. 335-357

Other Special Penal Laws 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. R.A. 8294 Amending R.A. 1866- Illegal Possesion of Fire Ammunitions R.A. 9160 as amended by R.A> 9194 Money Laundering Act P.D. 968 Probation Law Act 4103 Indeterminate Sentence Law P.D. 6235 Ant-Hijacking Law

Note: Penalty determines the jurisdiction of the Court, if the penalty is above 6 years regardless of the fine it is with the RTC. Exceptions: Libel, Dangerous Drug Act, Inttelectual Property and if the penalty is fine of only Php 4,000 up RTC.