Practice question
Two accused face the same statutory charge, but one has a supported history of forfeiting other bail while the other has no such history. Must the amounts always be identical solely because the charge is identical?
- Yes, all listed personal circumstances are forbidden.
- Yes, the charge is the sole legally permitted factor.
- Yes, financial and appearance facts must always be ignored.
- No; the court must assess the relevant individualized factors.
- Yes, every accused nationwide must pay one universal sum.
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
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