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Application for Bail in Capital Offenses

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  1. At a bail hearing for a person in custody charged with an offense punishable by reclusion perpetua, who bears the burde…
  2. For an accused charged with an offense punishable by reclusion perpetua, which finding bars admission to bail under Rul…
  3. What procedure is mandatory when deciding bail for an accused in custody charged with an offense punishable by reclusio…
  4. In a reclusion perpetua case, the prosecutor says there is no objection to bail. May the judge dispense entirely with t…
  5. What is the status at trial of evidence presented during a bail hearing under Rule 114, Section 8?
  6. An accused in custody facing an offense punishable by reclusion perpetua offers property to repay complainants. Without…
  7. Following a bail hearing in a reclusion perpetua case, a judge writes only 'bail granted because I feel the accused wil…
  8. Explain the prosecution's burden and the court's duty when bail is sought by a person in custody charged with an offens…
  9. A prosecutor does not oppose bail in a reclusion perpetua prosecution. Explain why this does not eliminate the hearing …
  10. Distinguish a ruling on bail from a judgment of acquittal, and explain how Rule 114, Section 8 treats bail-hearing evid…
  11. In an application where admission to bail is discretionary, what court does Rule 114, Section 17(b) identify?
  12. Under Section 8, who may move to recall a bail-hearing witness for additional examination at trial?