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Practice question: Arrest by Virtue of a Warrant; Requisites for Issuance

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Under Rule 113, Section 2, may the officer use greater restraint than necessary for the arrested person’s detention?
  1. Yes, every warrant permits unlimited restraint.
  2. Yes, judicial signature eliminates all force limits.
  3. Yes, restraint is fixed solely by the complainant.
  4. No.
  5. Yes, punishment may begin before trial.

Legal references

  • Rules of Court, Rule 113, Sections 2-9, and Rule 114, Section 26, as relevant: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html

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