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Practice question: Waiver of Objections to Irregularity

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Practice question

An accused timely raises a Section26 objection before plea, but the court proposes deciding it after the trial. State the governing timing rule.

Legal references

  • Rules of Court, Rule114 Sections5,8,17,19,26: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
  • Patotoy v People, GR257910, March4,2025, MAIN opinion, limited personal-jurisdiction waiver and fine-only ordinance arrest: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/mar2025/gr_257910_2025.html

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