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Practice question: Names of the Accused and the Offended Party

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does Ricarze hold that a change of the named offended party always changes the criminal acts charged?
  1. Yes, regardless of the allegations.
  2. No.
  3. Yes, even when the same identified checks remain involved.
  4. Yes, because every spelling correction creates a new felony.
  5. Yes, without examining prejudice.

Legal references

  • Rules of Court, Rule 110, Sections 7-15; Rule 116, Section 9; Rule 117, Sections 3(f) and 9; Rule 120, Section 3, as relevant: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
  • Ricarze v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 160451, February 9, 2007, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2007/feb2007/gr_160451_2007.html

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