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Practice question: Grounds

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Practice question

A motion identifies a defect in the information that can be cured by amendment. What does section 4 direct?
  1. Immediate permanent immunity from prosecution.
  2. The court shall order amendment.
  3. Automatic conviction of the accused.
  4. Destruction of the court record.
  5. Dismissal of all unrelated cases.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html — Rule 117 sections 1–6: timing, written grounds, enumerated grounds, amendment and reprosecution.

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