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Practice question: Double Jeopardy

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Rule117 Section7’s graver-offense exceptions, is prior satisfaction or service of the judgment ignored upon conviction for the graver offense?
  1. Yes; double service is mandatory
  2. No; it must be credited
  3. Only unpaid counsel fees are credited
  4. Only a new bail bond is credited
  5. No credit provision exists

Legal references

  • Rules111 Section7,116 Section11,117 and118: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
  • Constitution ArticleIII Section21: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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