Practice question
When the court initiates a Rule121 new trial itself before finality, whose consent does Section1 require?
- The accused’s consent
- Only the newspaper editor’s consent
- Only a private employer’s consent
- Only a witness’s consent
- No consent may ever be sought
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rule121 Sections1,4–6: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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