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Practice question: Criminal Jurisdiction

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What does Maceda establish about a judge's potential criminal accountability?
  1. All judges are categorically immune
  2. Every complaint may ignore Supreme Court supervision
  3. Only private actors can commit crimes
  4. Judicial office does not itself create general criminal immunity
  5. An administrative case is always a criminal conviction

Legal references

  • Maceda v. Vasquez, G.R. No. 102781, April 22, 1993, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1993/apr1993/gr_102781_1993.html

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