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Practice question: When Not Required

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does a case’s exclusion from regular preliminary investigation automatically mean there is no prosecutorial investigation at all?
  1. Yes, every such charge is filed without scrutiny
  2. Yes, every complaint automatically proves guilt
  3. No; a summary or expedited procedure may apply
  4. No, every case must undergo the identical regular procedure
  5. Only a private settlement can replace screening

Legal references

  • DC28 s.2024 Sections2,6 and8: https://naro.law.upd.edu.ph/storage/01JX9CFN63VA8GGWZNTT46532P.pdf

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