Practice question
Counsel for the offended party specifies an amount of exemplary damages in the information and seeks its recovery in the criminal case. Under Rule111 Section1’s general rule, when are the corresponding filing fees due?
- Upon filing in court
- Only if the accused consents
- Never, because all damages are fee-free
- Only after ten years
- Only after a separate criminal charge for fees
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rule110 Sections2–5,14,16 and Rule111 Sections1–3: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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