Article 241 Revised Penal Code
Article 241 of the Revised Penal Code is about Usurpation of judicial functions. It is under Chapter Six (Other Offenses Or Irregularities By Public Officers) of Title Seven (Crimes Committed By Public Officers) of the Code.
Usurpation of judicial functions.
The penalty of arresto mayor in its medium period to prision correccional in its minimum period and shall be imposed upon any officer of the executive branch of the Government who shall assume judicial powers or shall obstruct the execution of any order or decision rendered by any judge within its jurisdiction.
See also: Article 240 Revised Penal Code
