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Practice question: Conditional Examination of Prosecution or Defense Witness

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A prosecution witness must leave the Philippines with no definite return date. The required showing is made. May Section15 be considered?
  1. No, only death can permit it
  2. Yes, and the accused never needs notice
  3. Yes, any unsworn summary automatically replaces examination
  4. The witness’s statement conclusively proves guilt
  5. Yes, with the prescribed examination and notice safeguards

Legal references

  • Rule119 Section15: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html

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