Practice question
Several factual acts are alleged as components of one legally defined offense. Does their number alone make the charge duplicitous?
- Yes, each verb is necessarily a separate offense
- Yes, every narrative longer than one sentence is duplicitous
- No, because no information can ever be duplicitous
- Only the prosecutor’s file name matters
- No; the court identifies the actual offenses rather than counts verbs
Legal references
- Rule110 Section13: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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