Practice question
For a pending review of the prosecutor’s resolution before the DOJ or Office of the President, what maximum suspension does section 11(c) prescribe?
- Six months from every hearing setting.
- Indefinite suspension until counsel agrees.
- Sixty days counted from filing the petition with the reviewing office.
- Sixty days from final appellate judgment.
- One year from arrest.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html — Rule 116 section 11: grounds and limits of suspension; Rule 111 sections 6–7: qualifying prejudicial question.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2018/sep2018/gr_186403_2018.html — Corpus v. Pamular, G.R. 186403, September 5, 2018, main opinion: 60-day limit and arrest-warrant distinction.
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