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Practice question: Appeal (See also DOJ DC 70 and 70-A, s. 2000, and DC 27, s. 2022)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Who ordinarily reviews on appeal a Provincial Prosecutor's resolution in a first-level-court case outside the NCR under D.C. No. 27, series of 2022?
  1. The President directly in every case
  2. The Municipal Mayor
  3. The Regional State Prosecutor for the relevant region
  4. The private complainant's chosen official
  5. The Supreme Court clerk

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://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/oct2022/gr_257446_2022.html — Porto v. Grant Institute of Trade & Technology, G.R. No. 257446, October 12, 2022, MAIN decision (D.C. No. 27, series of 2022, review routes and finality).
  • 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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