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Practice question: Rights of the Accused

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which accused's right directly concerns knowing the charge that must be defended against?
  1. The right to select the trial judge privately.
  2. The right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation.
  3. The right to prevent every witness from appearing.
  4. The right to demand conviction of another person instead.
  5. The right to decide which statute applies by personal preference.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article III Section 14: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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