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Practice question: Sandiganbayan (PD 1606, as amended by RA 10660)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does the special Section4 framework recognize reservation of a separate corresponding civil-liability action?
  1. No; the statute requires the stated simultaneous institution and joint determination
  2. Yes; reservation is always unrestricted
  3. Yes; the criminal filing never includes civil liability
  4. Yes; only foreign courts can hear damages
  5. Yes; civil liability is automatically cancelled

Legal references

  • RA10660 Section2, current PD1606 Section4: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2015/ra_10660_2015.html

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