Practice question
A charge alleges commission on or about a date as near as possible. The precise day is not a material ingredient and no defense prejudice or other defect is established. Is the approximation alone necessarily fatal?
- Yes, on or about is always prohibited
- Yes, only an exact minute is valid
- No, because timing can never matter
- No
- No, and every later amendment is automatically valid
Legal references
- Rule110 Section11: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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