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Practice question: When Accused is Acquitted

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Article29, may the court require plaintiff’s bond on defendant’s motion in the permitted post-acquittal civil action?
  1. Yes
  2. A bond is categorically forbidden
  3. Only the plaintiff may compel it
  4. Only the prosecutor may order it privately
  5. Every civil case automatically requires it

Legal references

  • Rules110 Section14,111 Sections1–3 and119 Section19: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
  • Civil Code Articles29,32–34 and2034: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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