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  1. What does jurisdiction over the criminal offense principally mean?
  2. What confers jurisdiction over a criminal offense?
  3. Is jurisdiction over the offense identical to jurisdiction over the accused’s person?
  4. An accused voluntarily submits to Court A, but law assigns the charged class of offense exclusively to Court B. Does su…
  5. For determining the charged offense and the court’s power over it, which ordinarily controls: the information’s factual…
  6. An information alleges facts constituting an offense within the court’s statutory authority. At trial, the accused atta…
  7. A party calls every perceived trial error jurisdictional, although the court has lawful offense, territorial and person…
  8. Distinguish criminal jurisdiction from a finding that the accused is guilty.
  9. Why cannot the accused’s consent confer jurisdiction over an offense?
  10. Explain why an information’s caption alone does not determine criminal jurisdiction.
  11. For the ordinary statutory criminal allocation, does prescribed imprisonment differ from the sentence ultimately impose…
  12. Does BP129 Section32’s ordinary six-year category expressly remain subject to exclusive RTC or Sandiganbayan cases?