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Practice question: Duplicity of the Offense

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Is a charge against several accused necessarily duplicitous?
  1. Yes, one information can name only one person
  2. Yes, every joint act must be split into separate offenses
  3. No; the number of accused and the number of offenses are distinct
  4. No, and unrelated offenses may always be added
  5. Only the number of lawyers matters

Legal references

  • Rule110 Sections6 and13: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html

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