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Practice question: Where Filed

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

For fixed bail after arrest away from the place where the case is pending, Section17(a) first permits filing with which court at the arrest location?
  1. Any Regional Trial Court of that place
  2. Only the Supreme Court
  3. Only the barangay council
  4. Only the court at the accused’s birthplace
  5. Only the court chosen by the bondsman’s insurer

Legal references

  • Rules of Court, Rule114 Sections5,8,17,19,26: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html

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