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Practice question: When Not Required

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under the current ordinary DC15 coverage rule, what prescribed imprisonment triggers regular preliminary investigation without regard to fine?
  1. At least six years and one day
  2. At least four years, two months and one day as an unchanged universal rule
  3. Any imprisonment of one day always triggers regular investigation
  4. Only imprisonment exceeding twenty years
  5. Only the actual sentence eventually imposed

Legal references

  • DC15 s.2024 Section3: https://comanialaw.com/doj-department-circular-no-015-series-of-2024/

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