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Practice question: Habeas Corpus (Rule 102; See also AM 03-04-04-SC)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Must the habeas return disclose the true and whole asserted cause of custody?
  1. Only a conclusory all lawful label is enough
  2. Yes
  3. Only the custodian’s job title matters
  4. Only the prisoner’s nickname is required
  5. No cause need be stated

Legal references

  • Rules91,93,97 and102, relevant continuing provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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