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Practice question: Discharge of Accused to be State Witness (See also RA 6981)

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Practice question

What is the ordinary effect of the Rule119 discharge order under Section18?
  1. Only a temporary suspension without legal effect
  2. Automatic conviction of the discharged person
  3. Acquittal, subject to the stated failure-or-refusal-to-testify exception
  4. Automatic conviction of every co-accused
  5. Unlimited immunity for every unrelated offense

Legal references

  • Rule119 Section18: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html

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