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    Cuyo v. People of the Philippines involved a perjury case where the petitioner was convicted and sentenced to 4 months imprisonment. During the promulgation of the judgment, the petitioner was absent without justifiable cause. The Supreme Court held that under Rule 120, Section 6 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, an accused who fails to appear for the promulgation of judgment without justifiable cause loses all remedies available against the judgment. However, if the offense is light, the judgment can be promulgated to the counsel or representative of the accused.

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    Cuyo v. People of the Philippines involved a perjury case where the petitioner was convicted and sentenced to 4 months imprisonment. During the promulgation of the judgment, the petitioner was absent without justifiable cause. The Supreme Court held that under Rule 120, Section 6 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, an accused who fails to appear for the promulgation of judgment without justifiable cause loses all remedies available against the judgment. However, if the offense is light, the judgment can be promulgated to the counsel or representative of the accused.

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    Cuyo v. People of The Philippines

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    Cuyo v. People of the Philippines involved a perjury case where the petitioner was convicted and sentenced to 4 months imprisonment. During the promulgation of the judgment, the petitioner was absent without justifiable cause. The Supreme Court held that under Rule 120, Section 6 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, an accused who fails to appear for the promulgation of judgment without justifiable cause loses all remedies available against the judgment. However, if the offense is light, the judgment can be promulgated to the counsel or representative of the accused.

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    Cuyo v.

    People of the Philippines


    GR 192164
    Facts: The petitioner is the accused in a perury case !herein he !as convicted to "e
    i#prisoned for 4 #onths$ and durin% the pro#ul%ation of the ud%e#ent the petitioner !as
    a"sent.
    &ssue: 'hether or not the petitioner #ay still avail of the re#edies after trial.

    (eld: )o$ rule 12* section 6 of the cri#inal procedure re+uires the attendance of the accused
    durin% the pro#ul%ation of ud%e#ent, and the failure of the accused to appear !ithout
    ustifia"le cause the accused shall lose all the re#edies availa"le in the Rules a%ainst the
    ud%#ent.
    (o!ever the ud%e#ent #ay "e pro#ul%ated on the counsel or representative of the accused if
    the offense co##itted is a li%ht felony.

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