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Practice question: Designation of the Offense; Qualifying and Aggravating Circumstances

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Practice question

A new information alleges abuse of superior strength without describing its factual basis. Before arraignment, the accused seeks clarification through the proper remedy. Is the demand categorically improper?
  1. Yes, a broad label is always enough
  2. Yes, only after final conviction can detail be requested
  3. No, and filing automatically acquits the accused
  4. No; Solar recognizes the appropriate motion to quash for form or bill of particulars
  5. The prosecutor may replace the charge with a press interview

Legal references

  • People v. Solar, G.R.225595, guidelines1 and5: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2019/aug2019/gr_225595_2019.html

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