Practice question
What does jurisdiction over the criminal offense principally mean?
- The court’s legal authority to hear and determine the class of offense charged
- The prosecutor’s personal belief that conviction is likely
- The accused’s preferred courtroom
- The amount the victim wants in damages alone
- Every procedural ruling made during trial
Legal references
- Gomez v. People, G.R.216824, November10 2020: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2020/nov2020/gr_216824_2020.html
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