Act No. 3815 (The Revised Penal Code) Article 243

Orders or requests by executive officers to any judicial authority.

Article 243

ART. 243. Orders or requests by executive officers to any judicial authority.—Any executive officer who shall address any order or suggestion to any judicial authority with respect to any case or business coming within the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of justice shall suffer the penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos.

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