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    According to Philippine law, amicable settlements are not allowed in 7 situations: 1) When one party is a government entity. 2) When one party is a public officer and the dispute relates to their official functions. 3) For offenses punishable by over 1 year in prison or a fine over 5,000 pesos. 4) For offenses without a private offended party. 5) For disputes involving real property across cities/municipalities. 6) For disputes between parties living in different barangays, cities, or municipalities. 7) In other cases determined by the President or Secretary of Justice to not be in the interest of justice.

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    According to Philippine law, amicable settlements are not allowed in 7 situations: 1) When one party is a government entity. 2) When one party is a public officer and the dispute relates to their official functions. 3) For offenses punishable by over 1 year in prison or a fine over 5,000 pesos. 4) For offenses without a private offended party. 5) For disputes involving real property across cities/municipalities. 6) For disputes between parties living in different barangays, cities, or municipalities. 7) In other cases determined by the President or Secretary of Justice to not be in the interest of justice.

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    Amicable Settlements Are Not Allowed

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    According to Philippine law, amicable settlements are not allowed in 7 situations: 1) When one party is a government entity. 2) When one party is a public officer and the dispute relates to their official functions. 3) For offenses punishable by over 1 year in prison or a fine over 5,000 pesos. 4) For offenses without a private offended party. 5) For disputes involving real property across cities/municipalities. 6) For disputes between parties living in different barangays, cities, or municipalities. 7) In other cases determined by the President or Secretary of Justice to not be in the interest of justice.

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    ACCORDING TO BATAS NATIN, AMICABLE SETTLEMENTS ARE NOT

    ALLOWED ARE WHEN:

    1. Where one party is the government or any subdivision or instrumentality thereof.

    2. Where  one  party  is  a  public  officer  or  employee  and  the dispute relates to the
    performance of his official functions.

    3. Offenses punishable by imprisonment exceeding 1 year or fine exceeding P5000.

    4. Offenses where there is no private offended party.

    5. Where the dispute involves real properties located in different cities or municipalities.

    6. Disputes involving parties who reside in different barangays, cities or municipalities.

    7. Other cases which the President may determine in the interest of justice or upon the
    recommendation of the Secretary of Justice.

    Reference:

    https://batasnatin.com/law-library/remedial-law/criminal-procedure/418-when-are-amicable-
    settlements-not-allowed.html

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