Practice question
If the offense charged is necessarily included in the greater offense proved, which offense does Rule120 Section4 authorize conviction of?
- The offense charged that is included in the offense proved
- Any uncharged greater offense automatically
- Any offense with the highest possible penalty
- An unrelated offense chosen after trial
- Every offense mentioned by a witness
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rule120 Sections1–6; Rule110 Sections8–9: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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