Practice question
Where must an application be filed when grant of bail is discretionary or release on recognizance is sought under section 17(b)?
- Wherever a bondsman prefers.
- With any court anywhere in the country.
- Only in the court where the case is pending, at the applicable stage.
- Only at a police desk.
- Only with a private notary.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html — Rule 114 sections 5, 17 and 19: where fixed bail or discretionary applications are filed, appeal qualification and forwarding of bail papers.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2006/mar2006/gr_158763_2006.html — Miranda v. Tuliao, G.R. 158763, March 31, 2006, main opinion: custody prerequisite distinct from personal jurisdiction.
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