Control of Prosecution

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1. Under the amended Rule 110, who ordinarily directs and controls the prosecution of criminal actions commenced by compla…
2. For authorized private prosecution under A.M. No. 02-2-07-SC, which official may issue the required written authorizati…
3. Once properly authorized and approved under A.M. No. 02-2-07-SC, how long may the private prosecutor continue prosecuti…
4. The prosecution office has a heavy work schedule. Its chief gives a private lawyer written authority to prosecute a par…
5. A properly authorized private prosecutor's authority is expressly revoked. Counsel claims the words 'up to the end of t…
6. After an information is filed, the DOJ reverses the prosecutor's charging determination and the prosecutor moves to dis…
7. An RTC judge takes over examination and presentation of the prosecution's entire case, claiming that judicial control a…
8. Explain the general rule of prosecutorial control and the written-authorization mechanism for private prosecution.
9. Following DOJ review, the prosecutor moves to withdraw an information already filed in court. Explain why neither autom…
10. Does a private lawyer's retainer from the offended party alone authorize counsel to prosecute an RTC criminal trial wit…
11. Before plea, a prosecutor seeks an amendment downgrading the charged offense. Does the general pre-plea freedom to amen…
12. Who must receive notice of a pre-plea motion to exclude an accused under Rule110 Section14?