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Practice question: Rights of the Accused

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Practice question

If an accused elects to testify in the accused’s own behalf, Rule 115 subjects that testimony to what?
  1. No questioning by anyone under any circumstances
  2. Cross-examination on matters covered by direct examination
  3. Automatic conviction
  4. A presidential veto
  5. A requirement to abandon every other defense

Legal references

  • Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 115, Section 1: https://lawphil.net/courts/supreme/rc/rc_110-127_2000.html; Section 1(d).

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