Practice question
After recognizance release, the court receives a sworn manifestation seeking arrest under Section11(a). May it use that particular ground without a summary hearing and opportunity for the accused to be heard?
- Yes; a sworn allegation eliminates the hearing
- No; those safeguards accompany the specified ground
- Only the custodian may be heard
- A private letter is automatically an arrest order
- The mayor alone adjudicates the manifestation
Legal references
- Republic Act10389, Sections4,6,8,10–11: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10389_2013.html
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