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Practice question: Nature and Purpose

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

According to Meking, did recognition of DOJ preliminary-investigation rules transfer control of procedure in courts to the DOJ?
  1. No; judicial rule-making remains with the Supreme Court
  2. Yes; the DOJ now writes all trial rules
  3. Yes; court rules are abolished
  4. Yes; prosecutors may revise final judgments
  5. Yes; a circular replaces the Constitution

Legal references

  • Meking v Remulla, GR280455, November11,2025, MAIN opinion, retained judicial rule-making and grave-abuse review: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/nov2025/gr_280455_2025.html
  • AM24-02-09-SC, May28,2024, recognition of executive investigation rules and repeal of inconsistent Rule112 provisions: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69517

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