Practice question
An offended party wishes to reserve the civil action corresponding to a BP 22 prosecution for a separate suit. What does Rule 111, Section 1(b) provide?
- Reservation is always allowed if made before evidence
- Reservation is allowed only after conviction
- The corresponding civil action is never included
- Only the bank may reserve it
- The criminal action includes the corresponding civil action, and reservation to file it separately is not allowed
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rule 111, Section 1.
- Reviewed primary authority, Rule 111, Section 1: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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