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Practice question: Independent Civil Actions

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Practice question

A private individual is sued under Article32 on proved direct interference with a listed right. It argues public-official status is indispensable. Which is correct?
  1. Only a prosecutor may invoke the article
  2. Only office holders can ever be defendants
  3. Every private defendant is immune
  4. The article expressly includes private individuals
  5. The civil case must become a tax appeal

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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