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Practice question: Trial In Absentia

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Practice question

Besides arraignment, what two conditions does ArticleIII Section14(2) state?
  1. Only a prosecutor’s preference and newspaper coverage
  2. Due notification and unjustifiable failure to appear
  3. Only absence, regardless of notice or cause
  4. Only a pending civil debt
  5. Only a lawyer’s wish to finish early

Legal references

  • Constitution ArticleIII Section14(2): https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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