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Practice question: Right Against Double Jeopardy

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What must the prior formal charge be sufficient to sustain under Rule 117, Section 7?
  1. Only a newspaper headline
  2. A conviction, in form and substance
  3. Only a private demand letter
  4. Only a political statement
  5. Only an unrecorded rumor

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353 Article III, Section 21.
  • Rules of Court: https://lawphil.net/courts/supreme/rc/rc_110-127_2000.html Rule 117, Section 7.

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