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MGA KAPARAANAN

NG MAAGANG
PAGLAYA
(Modes of Early Release)
I. Before conviction/pending trial.
• 1. Release on Recognizance.
• -RA 6036 (An Act Providing that Bail shall not, with certain exceptions, be required in case of
Violations of Municipal or City Ordinances and in Criminal Offenses when the prescribed Penalty
for such Offenses is not higher than Arresto Mayor and/or Fine of Two Thousand Pesos or both.
• - Section 16, Rule 114 of the Rules of Court.
• Section 16. Bail, when not required; reduced bail or recognizance. — No bail shall be required
when the law or these Rules so provide.
• When a person has been in custody for a period equal to or more than the possible maximum
imprisonment prescribe for the offense charged, he shall be released immediately, without
prejudice to the continuation of the trial or the proceedings on appeal. If the maximum penalty to
which the accused may be sentenced is destierro, he shall be released after thirty (30) days of
preventive imprisonment.
• A person in custody for a period equal to or more than the minimum of the principal penalty
prescribed for the offense charged, without application of the Indeterminate Sentence Law or any
modifying circumstance, shall be released on a reduced bail or on his own recognizance, at the
discretion of the court. (16a)
2. Motion to Quash.
• Rule 117 of the Rules of Court
• Grounds:
• Facts do not charged do not constitute an offense;
• The court trying the case has no jurisdiction over the offense
charged;
• The court trying the case has no jurisdiction over the person
of the accused;
• The officer who filed the information had no authority to do
so;
• Information does not conform substantially to the prescribed
form;
• More than one offense is charged except when a single
punishment for various offenses is prescribed by law;
• Criminal action or liability has been extinguished;
• Information contains averments which if true, would
constitute a legal excuse or justification; and
• The accused has been previously convicted or acquitted of
the offense charged, or the case against him was dismissed
or otherwise terminated without his express consent.
3. Motion to Dismiss on the Ground of Violation of
the Right to Speedy Trial;
4. Demurrer to Evidence;
5. Credit of Preventive Imprisonment(CPI/RA
10592).
II. Upon Conviction
1. Probation – PD 968, as amended by RA 10707;
2. Parole or Executive Clemency – Revised Rules & Regulations of the
Board of Pardons & Parole;
3. Credit of Preventive Imprisonment;
- Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA);
- Time Allowance for Studying;
- Teaching and Mentoring (TASTM);
- Special Time Allowance for Loyalty (STAL);
4. Transfer to Other Facility.
III. Before and After Conviction.
1. Release on Bail.
•Cash, Property and Surety Bond.
2. Recognizance Act of 2012.
IV. Other Modes
1. Plea Bargaining
2. Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act
of 2006

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