Practice question
The prosecution alleges an earlier bail violation after a qualifying RTC conviction. The accused offers a documented explanation. Explain Section 5(b).
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rule 114, Sections 5, 8-9, 17, 21-23, as specifically discussed: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
- Leviste v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 189122, March 17, 2010, MAIN decision, postconviction discretion and qualified certiorari review: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2010/mar2010/gr_189122_2010.html
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