Practice question
A proceeding is actually under advisement for sixty days, and the prosecution invokes only Section 3(a)(7) for the full interval. Which is correct?
- Every advisement interval is excluded without limit.
- That provision is limited to a reasonably attributable period not exceeding thirty days.
- The prosecutor may choose any number of excluded days.
- The provision automatically excludes the whole preceding year.
- The accused must count all sixty as excluded merely because an order later issued.
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rules 115-116 and 118-119, specifically the provisions discussed: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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