Practice question
Under D.C. No. 015, Section 13(d), a respondent opting for preliminary investigation during inquest must sign which waiver in the presence of counsel?
- A waiver of every constitutional right
- A waiver of the right to contest guilt at trial
- A waiver of the applicable Article 125 provisions of the Revised Penal Code
- A permanent waiver of bail
- A waiver of the right to present any evidence
Legal references
- https://comanialaw.com/doj-department-circular-no-015-series-of-2024/ — Reproduced DOJ D.C. No. 015, series of 2024, §§12–20 (inquest and remedies); issuance upheld in Meking.
- https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/4/70233 — Meking v. Remulla, G.R. No. 280455, November 11, 2025, EN BANC MAIN decision (DOJ-NPS rules and executive charging standard).
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