Article 269 Revised Penal Code
Article 269 of the Revised Penal Code is about Unlawful arrest. It is under Chapter One (Crimes Against Liberty) of Title Nine (Crimes Against Personal Liberty And Security) of the Code.
Unlawful arrest
The penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not exceeding 500 pesos shall be imposed upon any person who, in any case other than those authorized by law, or without reasonable ground therefor, shall arrest or detain another for the purpose of delivering him to the proper authorities.
See also: Article 268 Revised Penal Code