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When Not Required

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  1. For selecting the DC28 coverage category, is the relevant penalty the punishment prescribed by law or counsel’s preferr…
  2. An ordinary offense prescribes only a large fine, with no special procedure altering DC28 coverage. Does the large mone…
  3. An ordinary offense prescribes six months imprisonment plus a fine. No special exception applies. Under DC28 Section6, …
  4. A statute prescribes three years imprisonment plus a fine for an offense exclusively cognizable by a first-level court.…
  5. Two ordinary charges are screened: one prescribes only a fine; the other prescribes two years imprisonment plus the sam…
  6. Explain why an ordinary fine-only offense may receive summary investigation even when the fine is substantial, rather t…
  7. A respondent predicts a short sentence for an offense prescribing three years imprisonment and a fine, exclusively cogn…
  8. Distinguish summary-investigation coverage for an ordinary six-month offense plus fine from expedited coverage for an o…