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Practice question: Pre-trial Agreement

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A signed, court-approved pre-trial agreement changes the order of trial because the accused admits the charged act but interposes a lawful defense. Is that subject contemplated by Rule118?
  1. Only the arresting officer may approve trial order
  2. No; trial order can never be considered
  3. Only the complainant may establish a defense
  4. The agreement necessarily is a guilty plea
  5. Yes

Legal references

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

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