TABLE OF PENALTIES

1. ARRESTO MAYOR - 1 month and 1 day to 6 months

Minimum : 1 month and 1 day to 2 months
Medium : 2 months and 1 day to 4 months
Maximum : 4 months and 1 day to 6 months
2. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM - 1 month and 1 day to 2
months
Minimum : 1 month and 1 day to 1 month and 10 days
Medium : 1 month and 11 days to 1 month and 20 days
Maximum : 1 month and 21 days to 2 months
3. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM - 2 months and 1 day to 4
months.
Minimum : 2 months and 1 day to 2 months and 20 days
Medium : 2 months and 21 days to 3 months and 10 days
Maximum : 3 months and 11 days to 4 months
One degree lower is arresto mayor minimum
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum
4. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM - 4 months and 1 day to
6 months.
Minimum : 4 months and 1 day to 4 months and 20 days
Medium : 4 months and 21 days to 5 months and 10 days
Maximum : 5 months and 11 days to 6 months
One degree lower is arresto mayor medium
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum
5. ARRESTO MAYOR MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 1 month
and 1 day to 4 months
Minimum : 1 month and 1 day to 2 months
Medium : 2 months and 1 day to 3 months
Maximum : 3 months and 1 day to 4 months
One degree lower is desierro medium & maximum.
Two degrees lower is arresto menor maximum or destierro
minimum.
6. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 2
months and 1 day to 6 months.
Minimum : 2 months and 1 day to 3 months and 10 days
Medium : 3 months and 11 days to 4 months and 20 days
Maximum : 4 months and 21 days to 6 months
One degree lower is either destierro maximum or arresto
mayor minimum. Two degrees lower is destierro minimum
and medium.
7. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM TO PRISON
CORRECTIONAL MINIMUM - 2 months and 1 day to 2
years and 4
months.
Minimum : 2 months and 1 day to 4 months
Medium : 4 months and 1 day to 6 months
Maximum : 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months

8. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM TO PRISON

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

One degree lower is prision correctional minimum.

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

One degree lower is prision correctional minimum &

medium.
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor medium & maximum.
18. PRISION CORRECTIONAL MAXIMUM TO PRISON
MAYOR MEDIUM - 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 10
years
Minimum : 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 years, 1
month and 10 days
Medium : 6, years, 1 month and 11 days to 8 years and 20
days
Maximum : 8 years and 21 days to 10 years
One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum to prision
correctional medium.
Two degrees lower is destierro maximum or arresto mayor
minimum and medium.
19. PRISION MAYOR - 6years and 1 day to 12 years
Minimum : 6 years and 1 day to 8 years
Medium : 8 years and 1 day to 10 years
Maximum : 10 years and 1 day to 12 years
One degree lower is prision correctional.
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor.
20. PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM - 6 years and 1 day to 8
years
Minimum : 6 years and 1 day to 6 years and 8 months
Medium : 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and 4
months
Maximum : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years
One degree lower is prision correctional maximum.
Two degrees lower is 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
Medium : 8 years, 8 months 1 day to 9 years and 4 months
Maximum : 9 years, 4 months and 1 day to 10 years
One degree lower is prision mayor minimum.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional maximum.
22. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM - 10 years and 1 day to
12 years
Minimum : 10 years and 1 day to 10 years and 8 months
Medium : 10 years, 8 months and 1 day to 11 years and 4
months
Maximum : 11 years, 4 months and 1 day to 12 years
One degree lower is prision mayor medium.
Two degrees lower is prision mayor minimum.
23. PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 years
and 1 day to 10 years
Minimum : 6 years and 1 day to 7 years and 4 months
Medium : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years and 8
months

Maximum : 8 years, 8 months and 1 day to 10 years

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

One degree lower is prision correctional maximum to

prision mayor medium.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional maximum to
prision correctional medium.
28. RECLUSION TEMPORAL - 12 years and 1day to 20
years
Minimum : 12 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months
Medium : 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years and 4
months
Maximum : 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 years
One degree lower is prision mayor.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional
29. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MINIMUM - 12 years and 1
day to 14 years and 8 months.
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
Maximum : 13 years, 9 months and 11 days to 14 years
and 8 months
One degree lower is prision mayor maximum.
Two degress lower is prision mayor medium. 30.
RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM - 14 years, 8 months
and 1 day to 17 years and 4 months
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
Maximum : 16 years, 5 months and 10 days to 17 years
and 4 months.
One degree lower is reclusion temporal minimum.
Two degrees lower is prision mayor maximum.
31. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM 4 years, 8 months and 1 day to 20 years
Minimum : 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 16 years, 5
months and 10 days
Medium : 16 years, 5 months and 11 days to 18 years, 2
months and 20 days
Maximum : 18 years, 2 months and 21 days to 20 years
One degree lower is prision mayor maximum to reclusion
temporal minimum.
Two degrees lower is prision mayor minimum & medium.
32. RECLUSION TEMPORAL TO RECLUSION
PERPETUA - 12 years and 1 day to reclusion perpetua
Minimum : 12 years and 1 day to 16 years
Medium : 16 years and 1 day to 20 years
Maximum : Reclusion Perpetua
33. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM TO RECLUSION
PERPETUA - 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to reclusion
perpetua

Minimum : 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years and 4

months
Medium : 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 years
Maximum : Reclusion Perpetua
One degree lower is prision mayor medium to reclusion
temporal minimum.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional medium to prision
mayor minimum.
34. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION
PERPETUA - 17 years, 4 months 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
Medium : Reclusion Perpetua
Maximum : Death
One degree lower is prision mayor maximum to reclusion
temporal medium.
Two degrees lower is prision correctional maximum to
prision mayor medium.
36. RECLUSION PERPETUA
See Art. 63 RPC for the imposition of this penalty.
The Indeterminate Sentence Law is not applicable.
37. RECLUSION PERPETUA TO DEATH
See Art. 63 RPC for the imposition of this penalty.
The Indeterminate Sentence Law is not applicable.
38. SUSPENSION
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
Maximum : 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 4 years and
2 months
39. SUSPENSION MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 months
and 1 day to 4 years and 2 months
Minimum : 6 months and 1 day to 8 years
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
40. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION - 6 years and 1 day
to 12 years
Minimum : 6 months and 1 day to 8 years

Medium : 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and 4

months.
Maximum : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years
41. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MINIMUM
PERIOD - 6 years and 1 day to 8 years
Minimum : 6 years and 1 day to 6 years and 8 months
Medium : 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and 4
months
Maximum : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years
42. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MAXIMUM
PERIOD - 10 years and 1 day to 12 years
Minimum : 10 years and 1 day to 10 years and 8 months
Medium : 10 years, 8 months and 1 day to 11 years and 4
months
Maximum : 11 years, 4 months and 1 day to 12 years
43. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MAXIMUM
PERIOD TO PERPETUAL DISQUALIFICATION - 10 years
and 1
day to perpetual disqualification.
Minimum : 10 years and 1 day to 11 years disqualification
Medium : 11 years and 1 day to 12 years disqualification
Maximum : Perpetual disqualification

From chan robles

Penalties

Time included
in the penalty
in its entirety

Time included
in its minimum
period

Time included
in its medium
period

Time included
in its maximum
period

Reclusion temporal

From 12 years
and 1 day to
20 years.
and 4 months.

From 12 years and

1 day to 14 years
and 8 months.

From 14 years, 8
months and 1
day to 17 years

Prision mayor, absolute disqualification

and special temporary
disqualification

From 6 years
and 1 day to
12 years.

From 6 years and 1

day to 8 years.

From 8 years and 1 From 10 years and

day to 10 years.
1 day to 12 years.

From 17 years, 4
months and 1
day to 20 years.

Prision correccional
suspension and
destierro
and 2 months.

From 6 months
and 1 day to
6 years.

From 6 months and

1 day to 2 years
and 4 months.

From 2 years, 4
months and 1
day to 4 years

From 4 years, 2
months and 1
day to 6 years.

Arresto mayor

From 1 month
and 1 day to 6
months.
months.

From 1 to 2 months.

From 2 months
and 1 day to 4
months.

From 4 months
and 1 day to 6

Arresto menor

From 1 to 30
days.

From 1 to 10 days.

From 11 to 20
days.

From 21 to 30
days.