121584684 Crim Pro Syllabus of Sir Arno Sanidad (1)

COLLEGE OF LAW

University of the Philippines

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

First Semester 2012-2013

Arno V. Sanidad

MANDATORY READINGS:

1. Jurisdiction

a. Batas Pambansa Blg. 129 (as amended);

b. SC Administrative Circular No. 09-94;

c. The 1991 Revised Rules on Summary Procedure;

d. Republic Act No. 8493 (The Speedy Trial Act of 1988);

e. SC Circular No. 38-98 (Implementing Rules to RA 8493);

f. Pres. Dec. No. 1606, as amended (Sandiganbayan Law)

g. RA 8249 (Amendments to Sandiganbayan Law);

h. Rep. Act. No. 6770 (Ombudsman Law);

i. A.M. No. 09-6-8-SC, “The Rules of Procedure for Environmental Cases.”

j S.C Administrative Circular No. 51-96 [Superseding Administrative Order No. 173-94 dated

28 September 1994] Special Courts for kidnapping, Robbery, Dangerous Drugs, Carnapping

and Other Heinous Crimes under R.A. No. 7659.

2. Substantive Rights

a. Const. (1987), art. III ;

b. Const. (1987), art. VIII, sec 5 (5);

c. Rule 115, 2000 Rules on Criminal Procedure ;

d. Republic Act. No. 7438;

e. DOJ-NPS Manual, Part XI, secs. 1, 2;

f. Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act, Secs. 60-61;

3. DOJ Inquest and Preliminary Investigation Procedure

a. DOJ Department Order No. 70 [2000 NPS Rule on Appeal];

b. DOJ Circular No. 61 (1993) [New Rules on Inquest];

c. DOJ National Prosecution Service, 2008 Manual for Prosecutors [see Reserved Section);

4. Special Rules and Procedures

a. SC AM No. 00-04-07-SC [Child Witness Rule];

b. SC AM No. 02-1-18-SC [Rule on Juveniles in Conflict with the Law];

c. SC AM No. 02-1-19-SC [Rule on Commitment of Children];

d. SC AM No. 02-2-07-SC [Amendments to Rule 110, sec. 5];

e. SC AM No. 03-1-09-SC [Rule on Guidelines to be Observed by the Trial Judges and Clerks of Court in the Conduct of Pre-Trial and Use of Deposition-Discovery Measures]

f. Rule on DNA Evidence A.M. No. 06-11-5 -SC October 2, 2007

g. Rule on the Writ of Amparo [A.M. No. 07-9-12-SC, 25 September 2007]

h. Rule on the Writ of Habeas Data [A.M. No.08-1-16-SC dated 22 January 2008]

i. S.C., A.M. No. 09-6-8-SC, “The Rules of Procedure for Environmental Cases.”

j. S.C. “A.M. No. 11-6-10-SC (Re: Guidelines for Litigation in Quezon City Trial Courts).

February 21, 2012 [http:// sc.judiciary.gov.ph/admin matters/AM No 11-6-10-SC.pdf)

k. Judicial Affidavit Rule, A.M. No. 12-8-8-SC (Effective Jan. 1, 2013)

COURSE OUTLINE

PART ONE

INTRODUCTION

I. History Sources of Rules on Criminal Procedure

Amy Rossabi, The Colonial Roots of Criminal Procedure in the Philippines, 11 Columbia

Journal of Asian Law 175

II. Criminal Jurisdiction & Hierarchy of Courts:

A. Oscar M. Herrera, Remedial Law Vol. IV, Criminal Procedure [Rules 110-127), pp 1-56.

a. Batas Pambansa Blg. 129 (as amended);

b. SC Administrative Circular No. 09-94;

c. The 1991 Revised Rules on Summary Procedure;

d. Pres. Dec. No. 1606, as amended (Sandiganbayan Law);

e. RA 8249 (Amendments to Sandiganbayan Law);

f. Rep. Act. No. 6770 (Ombudsman Law);

See: summary of jurisdiction in Philippine Legal Research.

B. Criminal Jurisdiction

1. Allegations of complaints as basis

Buaya v. Polo, 169 SCRA 471 (1989)

2. Elements & Requisites of Criminal Jurisdiction

a) Subject matter or offense

Revised Penal Code as amended

Special Penal Laws

Law at time of institution of criminal action not at commission

People v. Lagon, 185 SCRA 442 (1990)

Neither at arraignment

Palana v. People, 534 SCRA 296 (2007)

b) Venue or Territory where committed; Purpose

Sec. 18, B.P. 129

Tre as v. People, G.R. No. 195002, January 25, 2012ῆ

Uy v. C.A., 276 SCRA 367 (1997)

Campanano, Jr. Vs. Datuin, 536 SCRA 471 (2007)

People v. Taroy, G.R. #192466, Sept. 12, 2011

Change of Venue:

Art. VIII, Sec. 5 (4), 1987 Constitution

People v. Gutierrez, 36 SCRA 172 (1970)

People v. Pilotin, 65 SCRA 635 (1975)

Mondiguing v. Abaci, G.R. No. 4131 3. November 6, 1975, 68 SCRA 14.

People v. Sola, G.R. No. L-56158-64 March 17, 1981**

See: [A.M. No. 10-1-06 RTC : January 12, 2010]

Re: Petition for Change of Trial Venue of

Criminal Case No. Sa-198, People v. Data

Andal Ampatuan, Sr., et Al. For Rebellion

From the Regional Trial Court of Cotabato

City to the Regional Trial Court of Quezon

City.

c) Person of the Accused

Valdepenas v. People, 16 SCRA 871 (1966)

Miranda v. Tuliao, 486 SCRA 377 +

3. a) Jurisdiction not subject to waiver or agreement

Figueroa v. People, 558 SCRA 63 (2008)

b) Jurisdiction and Double jeopardy

Heirs of Honrales v. Honrales, 629 SCRA 423 (2010)

III. Hierarchy of Courts and the Remedy of Appeal

A. Generally

Rule 122, Secs. 1, 2, 3, 6, 9;

Philippine Rabbit Bus Lines, Inc. V. People, 427 SCRA 456 (2004)

Section 9. Appeal to the Regional Trial Courts. –

Rules 123, 124, 125;

Alonso, et al vs. Cebu Country Club, Inc., et al., G.R. No.

188471, April 20, 2010.

B. MTC: (Metropolitan Trial Courts, the Municipal Trial Courts in Cities, the Municipal Trial Courts, and the Municipal Circuit Trial Courts)

1. Original & Exclusive Criminal Jurisdiction:

Sec. 32, (1) & (2), B.P. 129

Sec, 3 & 4, SC Administrative Circular No. 09-94

2. Appeal

Sec. 1, Rule 122

Sec. 39, B.P. 129

Sec. 2 (a) Rule 122

3. How appeal taken

Sec. 3, (a), Rule 122

C. Regional Trail Court:

1. Original & Exclusive Criminal Jurisdiction

Sec. 20, B.P. 129 (As amended by R.A. No. 7691)

a. Family Courts

Sec. 3 & 5 (a), R.A. No. 8369 (“Family Courts Act of 1997”)

b. Special Courts

Kidnapping, Robbery, Dangerous Drugs, Carnapping and Other Heinous

Crimes under R.A. No. 7659.

S.C. ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR No. 51-96 [Superseding Administrative Order No. 173-94 dated 28 September 1994]

Environmental Courts

(AO No. 23-2008, Re: Designation of Special Courts to Hear, Try, and Decide Environmental Cases, January 28, 2008)

c. Offenses committed by public officials

Sec. 4 (a) par. 2, Pres. Dec. No. 1606, as amended by R.A. No. 7975 and R.A

No. 8249

Lacson v. Executive Secretary, 301 SCRA 298 (1999) +

Magno v. People, 647 SCRA 362 (2011)

2. Appellate jurisdiction

Sec. 1, Rule 122

Sec. 2 (a), Rule 122

3. Appeals from RTC, how appeal taken

a. In the exercise of its appellate jurisdiction

Sec. 2 (b), Rule 122

b. In the exercise of its original jurisdiction

(1) Death Penalty Cases

R.A. 9346

Rule 122, secs 3 (d), 10 (as amended by SC A.M. No. 00-5-03 [October 15, 2004]; Amendments to the Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure to Govern Death Penalty Cases); cf. RA

9346;

Rule 124, sec. 12, 13 (as amended by SC A.M. No. 00-5-03 [October 15, 2004]; Amendments to the Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure to Govern Death Penalty Cases)

Rule 125;

(2) Penalty is reclusion perpetua or life imprisonment

Rule 122, Sec. 3 (c)

Rule 124, Sec 12

Intermediate Appeal

People v. Mateo, 433 SCRA 640 (2004)

People v. Abon, 545 SCRA 606 (2007)

Appeal to Supreme Court not mandatory

People v. Rocha, 531 SCRA 761 (2007)

No automatic appeal

People v. Salome, 500 SCRA 659, Aug. 31, 2006

(3) Other cases

Rule 122, Sec. 2 (c)

To the Court of Appeals

Rule 41, Sec. 2

Rule & Exception:

Tabujara III vs. People, 570 SCRA 229 (2008)

Appeal and certiorari distinguished:

Magestrado vs. People, 527 SCRA 125 (2007)+

c) Appeal by any of several accused

Rule 122, sec.11;

Applied to accused appealing separately

Constantino v. Sandiganbayan, 533 SCRA 205 (2007)

d) Withdrawal of Appeal

Rule 122, sec. 12;

PD 968 (as amended), sec. 4;

e) Effects of death of accused pending appeal

Villegas v. CA, 271 SCRA 148 (1997);

People v. Ayochok, 629 SCRA 324 (2010)

f) Effect of Failure to Appeal a patently wrong judgment

People v. Barro Sr., 338 SCRA 212 (2000);

g) Appeal a judgment of Acquittal:

People v. Asis , 629 SCRA 250 (2010)

Merciales v. C.A. , 379 SCRA 345 (2002)**

Mupas v. People , G.R. No. 189365, Oct. 12, 2011

Bangayan v. Go-Bangayan , G.R. No. 172777/172792, Oct. 19, 2011

4. Ombudsman & Sandiganbayan:

Pres. Dec. No. 1605, as amended (Sandiganbayan Law);

RA 8249 (Amendments to Sandiganbayan Law);

Rep. Act. No. 6770 (Ombudsman Law);

a) Ombudsman:

Uy v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 105965-70. March 20, 2001

Appeals from the Ombudsman:

(i) In administrative cases & annulment of judgment

Fabian vs. Desierto, 295 SCRA 470, September 16, 1998

Macalalag vs. Ombudsman, 424 SCRA 741 (2004)

Office of the Ombudsman vs. Court of Appeals ,

640 SCRA 544 (2011)

(ii) In criminal cases

Golangco vs. Fung, 504 SCRA 321 (2006)

Perez vs. Office of the Ombudsman,

429 SCRA 357 (2004)

Office of the Ombudsman vs. Heirs of Margarita Ventura, 605 SCRA 1(2009)

b) Sandiganbayan -“...in relation to office”

(i) “Grade 27 and above”

Sec. 4(a), (1), (2), (3), (4), & (5) Pres. Dec. No. 1606, as

amended by 7975 and R.A. No. 8249

(ii) Public Officials irrespective of salary grade

Sec. 4(a), 1(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), & (g) Pres. Dec. No, 1606, as

Amended by R.A. No. 7975 and R.A. No. 8249

Rodriguez v. Sandiganbayan , 424 SCRA 236 (2004)

Bariaga v. Sandiganbayan , 457 SCRA 301 (2005)

Organo v. Sandiganbayan , 320 SCRA 684 (1994)

Inding v. Sandiganbayan , 434 SCRA 388 (2004)

Lacson v. Executive Secretary , supra

(iii) Appeals from the RTC

Magno v. People, supra

5. Court of Appeals:

a) Rule 41

Ordinary Appeal (Appeal by Writ of Error)

b) Rule 42

Petition for Review

c) Rule 124

Sec. 8 & Rule 125 Sec. 1

Ivler v. Mondest’o-San Pedro, 635 SCRA 191 (2010)

6. Supreme Court:

a) Generally

Rule 65

Finality of acquittal doctrine and exception:

People vs. Asis , 629 SCRA 250 (2010)

People v. Velasco , 340 SCRA 207 (2000) **

b) Improvident Plea; Remand & Re-arraignment When Proper:

People v. Molina , G.R Nos. 141129-33, December 14, 2001;

Ong vs. Genio , 609 SCRA 188, Dec. 23 2009

c) Even Split or no majority in Supreme Court

Rule 125, sec. 3;

Ramirez vs. Court of Appeals 71 SCRA 231 (1976)

IV. Remedies after Final Judgment

Habeas Corpus

Rule 102

In Re: Writ of Habeas Corpus for Reynaldo de Villa

442 SCRA 706 (2004) **

PART TWO

RULE 126 – SEARCH AND SEIZURE

Pertinent Documents & Pleadings:

1) Search Warrant;

2) Documents as basis for issuance:

Request for Issuance;

Affidavit/s of complainant or witnesses

Others (Photographs, sketches, etc.)

3) Motion to Quash Search Warrant

4) Motion to Suppress

5) Motion for Return of Property Seized

I. Nature, scope and definition

A. Definition & Nature

Const. (1987), art. III, Secs. 2,3;

Rule 126, Secs, 1, 13; +

“Exclusionary Rule”

Stonehill v. Diokno , 20 SCRA 383 (1967);

People v. Valdez , 341 SCRA 25 (2000)**

“People not places”

Katz v. U.S. , 389 U.S. 347 (1967);

See: Polo v. David, G.R. No. 181881, October 18, 2011**

Private searches

Governmental interference

People v. Marti , 193 SCRA 57 (1991);

Vessel Security officer

People v. Bongcarawan , 384 SCRA 525 (2002)

See: Spousal or privacy of communication exception?

Zulueta v. C.A. , 253 SCRA 699 (1996)

B. Constitutional and statutory boundaries; limitation on State action

1. Nature of right protected; waiver of protected right

Villanueva v. Querubin, 48 SCRA 349 (1972);

Guanzon v. De Villa , 181 SCRA 623 (1990);

Governmental transgression

People v. Marti, supra

2. Scope of protection

Const. (1987), art. III, sec. 3(1)

Katz c. U.S., supra

Burgos v. Chief of Staff 133 SCRA 800 (1984) Eb;

People v. Valde, supra

“Enhanced Senses” and “Reasonable expectation of privacy”:

Kyllo v. United States, 533 U.S 27 (2001) – Thermal Imaging device

California v. Ciraolo, 476 U.S 207 (1986) –Aerial “naked eye” observation

Dow Chemicals v. U.S., 476 U.S 227 (1986) – Aerial search using device

United States v. Place, 462 U.S 696 (1983) – Sniff Dog

Hoffa v. United States, 385 U.S 293 (1966) “Plant”

California v. Greenwood, 486 U.S 35 (1988) – Garbage search

Washington vs. Boland, 115 Wn.2d (1990); 800P.2d 1112

Airport searches:

People v. Canton, G.R No. 148825, December 277, 2002

RA 4200 (Anti-wire Tapping Law):

Gaanan vs. IAC , G.R. No. L-69809 October 16, 1986

RA 9272 (Human Security Act of 2007):

Sec. 7-16

Rule 126, sec. 13;

C. Types

1. With A Search Warrant +

a. Generally

Rule 126, sec 1;

People v. Aruta, 288 SCRA 626 (1998) ; + ;

Manalili v. CA , 280 SRCA 400 (1997); +

b. Venue of application; jurisdiction of court

Rule 126, sec 2;

BP 129 (as amended by RA 7691), sec. 21;

Interim Rules (January 11, 1983), par. A3;

Malaloan v. CA, 232 SCRA 249 (1994)**; + + +

o Range of enforceability

People v. CA, 291 SCRA 400 (1998);

c. Requisites for issuance

Rule 126, sec. 1; cf. Const. (1987), art. III, sec. 2;

PICOP v. Asuncion, 307 SCRA 253 (1999); +

(1) Concept of probable cause in search warrants +

People v. Estrada , 296 SCRA 383 (1998); +

Microsoft Corporation v. Maxicorp, Inc., 438 SCRA (2004);

People v. Aruta, G.R. No. 120915 April 3, 1998;

Burgos v. Chief of Staff, supra

Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 613 (1983); +

Stonehill v. Diokno, supra

(2) Determining probable cause:

i) Person Authorized: Who determines?

Const. (1987), Art. III, sec. 2;

Rule 126, sec. 4;

People v. Tuan, G.R. No. 176066. August 11, 2010

Kho v. Makalintal, 306 SCRA 70

Bache v. Ruiz, 37 SCRA 823 (1971) + (see Oscar Herrera’s digest p. 892)

People v. Mamaril, 420 SCRA 662 (2004)

Tan v. Sy Tiong Gue, 613 SCRA 98 (2010)

ii) Procedure: How is it determined?

Rule 126, sec. 5;

Personal examination by searching questions of complaint of

witness: + + + +

Bache v. Ruiz, supra

Kho vs. Makalintal, supra

PICOP v. Asuncion, supra

People v. Tuan, G.R. No. 176066. August 11, 2010

Roan v. Gonzales, 145 SCRA 687 (1984); +

Coca- Cola v. Gomez, 571 SCRA 18 (2008)

(3) Description of things to be seized +

Kho v. Makalintal, supra;

Bache vs. Ruiz, supra;

(4) Description of place to be searched + +

People v. Estrada, supra

Roan vs. Gonzales, supra


People v. C.A., supra

d. Things that may be seized +

Rule 126, sec. 3;

Burgos vs. Chief of Staff, supra +

California v. Greenwood, supra

Washington vs. Boland, supra

Rules on DNA Evidence A.M. No. 06-11-5-SC October 2, 2007

People v. Umanito, G.R. #172607 Oct. 26, 2007

People v. Umanito, G.R. #172607, April 16, 2009

e. Form and content of warrant; lifetime

Rule 126, sec. 1, 6, 10;


Mustang Lumber v. CA, 257 SCRA 430 (1996); (nevermind) +

F. Validity of warrant

People v. Estrada, supra

People v. CA, supra

Others: +

2. Warrantless Search & Seizure:

a. Search incident to lawful arrest

Rule 126, sec. 13; + + +

People v. Molina G.R. No. 133917, February 19, 2001**

People v. Aruta, G.R. No. 120915 April 3, 1998

People v. Valdez, supra

People v. Padilla, 269 SCRA 402 (1997);

People v. Chua Ho San, 308 SCRA 432 (1999); +

People v. Binad Chua, G.R. Nos. 136066-67, February 4, 2003

Office of the Court Administrator v. Barron, 297 SCRA 376 (1998);

Chimel v. California, 395 U.S. 752 (1969); +

Nolasco v. Pano, 147 SCRA 509 (1987);

Cf. Nolasco v. Pano, 139 SCRA 152 (1985);

Posadas v. CA, 188 SCRA 288 (1990) +

People vs. Cuizon, 265 SCRA 325

Malacat v. CA, 283 SCRA 159 (1997)**;

Warrantless Search of Computers & Cell Phones:

Computers:

U.S. vs. Hill, 459 F.3d 966 (2006)

U.S. vs. Ziegler, 474 F.3d 1184 (9th Cir., January 30, 2007

Polo v. David, supra

Journal Articles:

Edward T.M. Garland and Donald F. Samuel, Fourth

Amendment and Computers, Georgia Bar

Journal, Vol. 44, Feb. 2009

Cellphones:

U.S. vs. Finley, 477 F.3d 250

State vs. Smith, 124 Ohio St. 3d 163 (2009)

Journal Articles:

Adam M. Gershowitz , The Iphone Meets the Fourth

Amendment, UCLA Law Review, October, 2008.

Bryan Andrew Stillwagon, Bringing an End to Warrantless

Cell Phone Searches, Summer 2008 Georgia Law Review

b. Consented Search

People v. Malasigul, 63 Phil. 221 (1936);

Alvarez v. CFI, 64 Phil. 48 (1937);

Schneckcloth v Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218 (1973)

People vs. Cuizon, 265 SCRA 325

(1) Peaceful submission not consent to search

Garcia v. Locsin, 65 Phil. 689 (1938);

Written consent:

Roan v. Gonzales, supra

(2) Effect of voluntary surrender

People v. Agbot, 106 SCRA 325 (1981);

(3) Effect of posting bail

Rule 114, sec. 26;

c. “Stop and Frisk”, Roadblocks & Checkpoints, and Other Less Intrusive Searches

“Stop and Frisk”:

Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S 1 (1968); +

Minnesota v. Dickerson, 508 U.S. 366 (1993)

Florida v. J. L., 529 U.S. 266 (2000)

People v. Binad Chua, supra

Malacat v. CA, supra

Esquillo v. People, 629 SCRA 370 (2010)

Airport searches:

People v. Canton, G.R. No. 148825, Dec. 27, 2002, supra

Roadblocks & Checkpoints:

Delaware v. Prouse, 440 U.S. 648 (1979); +

Michigan Dept. Of State Police v. Sitz, 496 U.S. 444

Alabama v. White, 496 U.S. 325

Caballes v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 136292, January 15, 2002; +

People v. Lacerna, 278 SCRA 561 (1997)

People v. Solayao, 262 SCRA 255 (1996)

People v. Malmstedt, 198 SCRA 401 (1991)

People v. Encinada, G.R. No. 116720. October 2, 1997

Checkpoints:

Valmonte v. De Villa, 178 SCRA (1989); +

People vs. Vinecario, 420 SCRA 280 (2004);

Aniag vs. COMELEC, 237 SCRA 424 (1994);

People vs. Escano, 323 SCRA 754 (2000)

People vs. Vinecario, 420 SCRA 280 (2004)

d. Moving vehicles/hot pursuit +

Caroll v. US, 267 132 (1925); +

California V. Carney, 471 U.S. 386 (1985)

Papa v. Mago, 22 SCRA 857 (1968); +

Caballes v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 136292, January 15, 2002; +

Asuncion v. CA, 302 SCRA 490 (1990); +

Roldan v. Arca, 65 SCRA 336 (1975); +

People v. Lo Ho Wing, 193 SCRA 122 (1990); +

People v. Balingan, 241 SCRA 277 (1995); +

Obra v. CA, 317 SCRA 594 (1999); +

e. “Plain View” Doctrine

Harris v. US, 390 U.S. 234 (1966); +

Coolidge v. New Hampshire, 403 U.S. 472 (1971);

Arizona v. Hicks, 480 U.S. 321 (1987)

Horton v. California, 496 U.S. 128 (1990)

People v. Musa , 217 SCRA 597 (1993); +

People v. Doria , 301 SCRA 668 (1999); +

People v. Bolasa, 321 SCRA 459 (1999);

People v. Evaristo, 216 SCRA 431 (1992);

People v. Valdez, 341 SCRA 24 (2000);

People v. Salanguit , 356 SCRA 683 (2001)

f. Private Searches & “State Expansion of Private Search”

People v. Marti , supra +

People v. Bongcarawan, G.R. No. 143944, July 11, 2002

State v. Von Bulow , 475 A. 2d 995 +

See: Zulueta v C.A., 253 SCRA 699 (1996)

g. Extraordinary circumstances:

People v. De Gracia, 233 SCRA 716 (1994);

Bringham City v. Stuart, 126 S. Ct. 1943 (2006)

h. Concepts of: “Fruit of the Poisonous Tree”; “Attenuation”; “Inevitable Discovery” (where did it come from?)

Nardone v. U.S. 308 U.S. 338

Wong Sun v. U.S. 371 U.S. 471

Nix vs. Williams, 467 U.S. 431

II. Procedure for service of warrant; post-service procedure

A. Service of warrant

1. Time of search

Rule 126, sec. 9;

2. Two-witness rule

Rule 126, sec. 8;

People v. Gesmundo, 219 SCRA 743 (1993);

3. Breaking of door or window to effect search

Rule 126, sec. 7;

People vs. Huang Zhen Hua, 439 SCRA 350 (2004)

B. Post-service procedure

People v. Gesmundo, supra

1. Issuance of Receipt

Rule 126, sec. 11;

People v. Lacbanes, 270 SCRA 193 (1997);

2. Delivery of property and inventory; return and proceedings on the return;

Rule 126, sec. 12;

People v. Gesmundo, supra

III. Remedies against unreasonable search and seizure

1. “Exclusionary Rule” : Motion to quash search

Warrant or suppress evidence:

Art. III, Sec. 3 (2)

Rule 126, sec. 14;

RA 8493, sec. 2 (d) (cf. Rule 118, sec. 2[d]; )

Stonehill v. Diokno, supra


Rakes v. Illinois, 439 U.S. 128 (1978);


2. Waiver of Jurisdiction & Non Waiver of Admissibility:

People vs. Lapitaje, 397 SCRA 674 (2003);

Esquillo vs. People, G.R. No. 182010, August 25, 2010 (dissent of Bersamin)

3. Return of property illegally seized:

Uy Kheytin v. Villareal, 42 Phil. 892 (1920);

Magoncia v. Palacio, 80 Phil. 170 (1948);

Collector v. Villaluz, 71 SCRA 356 (1976);

Mata v. Bayona, 128 SCRA 388 (1984);

4. Criminal liability and Civil Damages:

Rev. Pen. Code, Arts. 128, 129, 130, 206;

MHP Garments v. CA, 236 SCRA 227 (1994);

Remedy against warrantless searches:

Galvante v. Casimiro, G.R. No. 162808, April 22, 2008

PART THREE

RULE 113- ARREST

Pertinent Pleadings & Documents:

1) Warrant of Arrest

2) Petition for Habeas Corpus

3) Motion to Quash Warrant of Arrest

4) Motion for Judicial Determination of Probable Cause

I. Nature and Definition

A. Definition

Rule 113, Secs. 1, 2:

Sanchez v. Demetriou, 227 SCRA 627 (1993);

People v. Sequi o, 264 SCRA 79 (1996);ῆ

Defensor- Santiago v. Vasquez, 217 SCRA 663 (1993);

Cf. Diplomatic and parliamentary immunities from arrest

Const. (1987), art. VI, sec. 11;

Rev. Pen. Code, art. 145;

Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Arts. 31-37;

Visiting Forces Agreement, Art. V;

B. Types

1. With a warrant

a. When and how warrant issued

Const. (1987), art. III, sec. 2;

Rule 112, sec. 6;

May dismiss instead of issue warrant

Ong vs. Genio, 609 SCRA 188, Dec. 23, 2009

b. Requisites for issuance

Const. (1987), art. III, sec. 2:

Rule 112, Sec.6 (a);

Rule 112, Sec. 8;

1) By a Regional Trial Court;

People v. Grey, 625 SCRA 523 (2010)

Allado v. Diokno, 232 SCRA 192 (1994);

Placer v. Villanueva, 126 SCRA 463 (1983);

People v. Inting, 187 SCRA 788 (1990);

Cojuangco v. Sandiganbayan, 300 SCRA 367 (1998);

Soliven v. Makasiar,

Lim v. Felix, 194 SCRA 292 (1991);

Pangandaman v. Casar, 159 SCRA 599 (1988);

People v. Court of Appeals, 301 SCRA 475 (1999);

Roberts v. C.A. 254 SCRA 307

Webb vs. De Leon, 247 SCRA 652

Ho vs. People, 280 SCRA 285 (1997)

Okabe vs. Gutierrez, 429 SCRA 685 (2004)

AAA vs. Carbonell, 524 SCRA 496 (2007)

DOJ- National Prosecution Service Manual for Prosecutors,

Part VI, sec. 1;

2) Inferior Courts

Rule 112, Sec. 6 (b)

Examine complainant and witnesses:

Tabujara III vs. People, 570 SCRA 229 (2008)

Not mandatory to issue warrant:

Gutierrez v. Hernandez, A.M. No. MTJ-06-1628, June 8, 2007,

c. How effected or served

Rule 113, secs. 2, 3, 4, 6, 7;

People v. Lumayok, 139 SCRA 1 (1985);

People v. Albior, 163 SCRA 332 (1988);

d. Assistance; breaking into and out of building or enclosure

Rule 113, secs. 10, 11, 12;

People vs. Huang Zhen Hua, G.R. No. 139301, September 29, 2004

2. Warranties (In flagrante Delicto & “Hot Pursuit”)

a. When justified:

(1) Old Rule :

Rule 113, sec. 5, 1985 Rules on Criminal Procedure

People v. Burgos, 144 SCRA 1 (1985);

(2) New Rule :

Rule 113, sec. 5

Umil v. Ramos, 187 SCRA 311 (1990)


Go vs. Court of Appeals, 206 SCRA 138 (1992)

Larranaga v. C.A., 287 SCRA 581 (1998);

People v. Tudtud, 412 SCRA 142 (2003);

People v. Molina, G.R. No. 133917, February 19, 2001**

People v. Chua, 396 SCRA 657 (2003);

People v. Mendez, G.R. No. 147671, November 21, 2002;

People v. Doria, 301 SCRA 668 (1999)

N.B. J. Panganiban, Concurring

Cadua v. CA, 312 SCRA 703 (1999);

People v. Montilla, 285 SCRA 703 (1998);


People v. Jayson, 282 SCRA 166 (1997);

Terry v. Ohio 392 U.S. 1 (1968);

Padilla v. C.A. 269 SCRA 402 (1997)

People v. Racho, 626 SCRA 633 (2010)

b. Method of arrest by officer

Rule 113, sec. 8;

People v. Mahinay, 302 SCRA 455 (1999)

R.A. 7438 [Guidelines, procedures and duties of officers arresting, detaining, inviting or investigating at the time of arrest or at custodial interrogation];

c. Method of arrest by private person

Rule 113, sec. 9;

d. Post-arrest procedure

Rule 112, sec. 7;

e. Exceptions construed strictly

People v. Valdez, 304 SCRA 140 (1999);


f. Special Rule for Juveniles in Conflict with Law

Rule on Juveniles in Conflict with Law (RJCL), secs. 6, 7;

Rep. Act. No. 9344 (Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006; JJWA),

secs. 21, 22;

3. John Doe warrants:

People v. Veloso, 48 Phil. 169;

Pangandaman v. Casar, 159 SCRA 599 (1988);

DOJ Circular No. 50, October 29, 1990;

4. “DNA” Warrants:

[DNA warrants: A panacea for old, cold rape cases? Georgetown Law Journal, Apr 2002 by

Valdivieso, Veronica

See: http:// www.denverda.org/DNA/John _Doe_DNA_Warrants.htm]

1. The John Doe Arrest Warrant. PDF

2. The John Doe Complaint With Genetic Profile. PDF

3. The John Doe Arrest Warrant With Alles. PDF

4. The John Doe Amended Complaint After Cold Hit. PDF

5. The brief in support of John Doe Warrants. PDF

6. Wisconsin v. Davis, Wisconsin C.A. District 1,3/8/05 davis. PDF.]

5. Invitations

Babst, et al. v. NIB, 132 SCRA 316 (1984);

People v. Sequi o, 264 SCRA 79 (1996);ῆ

People v. Del Rosario, 305 SCRA 740 (1999)

R.A. No. 7438

II. Custodial Investigation

A. Source, Definition, Scope and Procedure

1. Definition

People v. Pasudag, G.R. No. 128822, May 4, 2001;

People v. Zuela, 323 SCRA 589 (2000);

People v. Abe Valdez, G.R. No. 129296, September 25, 2000, 341 SCRA 25;

People v. Rodriguez, 341 SCRA 645 (2000);

People v. Del Rosario, 305 SCRA 740 (1999);

Cf. Babst v. NIB, 132 SCRA 31 (1984)

http://www.denverda.org/DNA/John%20_Doe_DNA_Warrants.htm

People v. Muleta, 309 SCRA 148 (1999);

People v. Tan, 286 SCRA 207 (1998);

2. Duty of police during custodial investigation, procedure


Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966);

People v. Obrero, 332 SCRA 190 (2000);

People v. Duero, 104 SCRA 379 (1981);

Republic Act No. 7438, sec. 2 (b), (c), (d);

Cf. People v. Ordono, 334 SCRA 673 (2000);

B. Rights Involved and consequences of violation

1. Rights involved

Const. (1987), art. III, sec. 12 (1), (2);

Republic Act. No. 7438, sec. 2(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f);


People v. Mojello, G.R. No. 145566, March 9, 2004 **

2. Consequences of violation

Const. (1987), art. III, sec. 12 (3)

Harris v. New York, 401 U.S. 222 (1971);

New York v. Quarles, 104 S. Ct. 2626 (1984);

People v. Duero, 104 SCRA 379 (1981);

People v. Figueroa, 335 SCRA 299 (2000);

Gumabon v. Director of Prisons, 37 SCRA 429 (1971);

Republic Act. No. 7438, sec. 4:

C. Specific requirements in case law:

1. Waiver of right to counsel

People v. Caguioa, 141 SCRA 289 (1980);

People v. Galit, 135 SCRA 465 (1985);

People v. Continente, 339 SCRA 1 (2000);

Cf. People v. Bacor, 306 SCRA 522 (1999)

People v. Quidato Jr., 297 SCRA 1 (1998);

2. Counsel of choice during custodial investigation


People v. Labtan, 320 SCRA 140 (1999);

People v. Samulde, 336 SCRA 632 (2000);

People v. Gallardo, 323 SCRA 218 (2000);

3. Compliance with requirement to inform person detained of rights

People v. Canoy, 328 SCRA 385 (2000);

People v. Sapal, 328 SCRA 417 (2000);

People v. Jara, 144 SCRA 517 (1986);

People v. Nicandro, 141 SCRA 289 (1986)

People v. Continente, 339 SCRA 1 (2000);

4. Police line-up

Gamboa v. Cruz, June 27, 1988;

United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 (1967);

People v. Pavillare, 329 SCRA 684 (2000);

5. Proof of voluntariness of confession; burden on prosecution

People v. Jara, 144 SCRA 516 (1986);


6. Exceptional cases of uncounseled confessions not held to be excluded

People v. Andan, 269 SCRA 95 (1997);

People v. Domantay, 307 SCRA 1 (1999);

But cf. People v. Morada, 307 SCRA 362 (1999);

III. Rights and Remedies

A. Rights of persons under arrest


Rule 113, sec. 14;

RA No. 7438, sec. 2;

People v. Ramos, 186 SCRA 184 (1990);

People v. Galit, 135 SCRA 465 (1985);

People v. Nicandro, 141 SCRA 289 (1986);

People v. Decierdo, 149 SCRA 496 (1987);

Cf. v.v. Mendoza, The Right to Counsel in Custodial Interrogations, 61 PHIL. L. J. 409 (1986);

B. Remedies

1. Motion to Quash Warrant

Miranda vs. Tuliao, 486 SCRA 377 (2006)

Cf.- Talag vs. Reyes, 430 SCRA 428 (2004)

De Joya vs. Marquez, 481 SCRA 376 (2006)

2. Motion to quash information; Preliminary investigation/ Reinvestigation

Rule 117, secs. 1, 3;

Luna v. Plaza, 26 SCRA 310 (1968);

Alimpoos v. CA, 106 SCRA 159 (1981);

3. Bail


RJCL, sec. 15, 16, 17;

JJWA, secs. 34, 35, 36 cf. sec. 4(p);

Rule 114, sec. 26;

Panada v. Veneracion, 269 SCRA 371 (1997);

4. (a) Habeas Corpus

Rule 102

Sec. of National Defense v. Manalo, G.R. No. 180906, Oct. 7, 2008

Ilagan v. Enrile, 139 SCRA 349 ( 1985);

Velasco v. CA, 245 SCRA 677 (1995)

Moncupa v. Enrile, 141 SCRA 233 (1986);

(b) Writ of Amparo (A.M. No. 07-9-12-SC) &

Habeas Data (A.M. No. 08-1-16 SC)

V.V. Mendoza, A Note On The Writ of Amparo, PLJ 82 No.4 (2008)

State participation, indispensable:

Navla v. Pardico, G.R. No. 184467, June 19, 2012**

Rubrico vs. Macapagal- Arroyo, 613 SCRA 233 (2010)

Yano vs. Sanchez, 612 SCRA 347 (2010)

Razon, Jr. Vs. Tagitis, 612 SCRA 685 (2010)

(c) Effects of plea on objections to legality of arrest

People v. Alojado, 305 SCRA 236 (1999);

People v. Rondero, 320 SCRA 383 (1999);

See cited case in Esquillo vs. People, J. Bersamin Dissenting Aug. 25, 2010

People vs. Racho, 626 SCRA 633 (2010)

Cf. also Non-curability of illegal nature of arrest


Umil v. Ramos, 202 SCRA 251 (1991);

Bagcal v. Villaraza, 120 SCRA 525 (1983);

5. Criminal liability for unlawful arrest

Rev. Pen. Code, Arts. 124-126;

6. Suppression of evidence obtained

Const. (1987), art. III, secs. 3(2), 12(3), 12 (4);

Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590 (1975);

Sayo v. Chief of Police, 80 Phil. 859 (1948);

Cf. Rule 126, sec. 14;

RULE 114- BAIL

Pertinent pleadings:

1) Motion to set bail/ Petition for bail

2) Motion to reduce bail

I. Nature and Definition

A. Definition; persons covered or required to post bail

-Rule 114, secs. 1,3:

Feliciano v. Pasciolan, 2 SCRA 888 (1961) (EB)

Villase or v. Aba o, G.R. No. L-23599, September 29, 1967 ῆ ῆ (EB)

Defensor-Santiago v. Vasquez, 217 SCRA 663 (1993);

Miranda v. Tuliao, 486 SCRA 377 (2006)

Cortes v. Catral, 279 SCRA 1 (1997);

People v. Manallo, 400 SCRA 129 (2003);

People v. Nitcha, 240 SCRA 283 (1995)

B. Nature

1. Matter of right


Rule 114, sec.4;

JJWA, secs. 34-37;

RJCL, sec. 15-16;

People v. Donato, 198 SCRA 130 (1991);

Cf. Arraignment not pre-requisite to bail

Lavides v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 129670, Feburary 1, 2000;

Serapio v. Sandiganbayan, 396 SCRA 443 (2003);

2. Discretionary


Rule 114, secs. 5,6,7,8,24;

RJCL, sec. 17;

Teehankee v. Director of Prisons, 76 Phil. 756 (1946);

People v. San Diego, 26 SCRA 522 (1988);

Ocampo v. Bernabe, 77 Phil. 55 (1946);

Siazon v. Judge, 4 SCRA 184 (1971);

Mamolo v. Narisima, 252 SCRA 613 (1995);

Cf. Duties of Judge

Cortes v. Catral, 279 SCRA 1 (1997);

People v. Tuppal, 395 SCRA 72 (2003);

See also Interim bail

Enrile v. Perez, G.R. No. 147785 (resolution of the Supreme Court En banc dated May 5,

2001);

II. Types and conditions of bail

A. Corporate surety

Rule 114, secs. 1, 2, 10, 13, 21, 22;

B. Cash deposit

Rule 114, secs. 1, 2, 14, 21;

C. Property

Rule 1, 2, 11, 12, 13, 21, 22;

D. Recognizance

Rule 114, secs. 1, 2,15,16;

RJCL, secs. 6(i), 15;

JJWA, secs. 4 (p), 35;

III. Amount of bail; when not required

A. Guidelines

Rule 114, sec.9;

Dela Camara v. Enage, 41 SCRA 1 (1971);

Villase or v. Aba o, 21 SCRA 321 (1967);ῆ ῆ

B. When not required or reduced

Rule 114, secs. 16, 20;

Rep. Act. No. 6036;

IV. Forfeiture and cancellation of bail; remedies for violation of bail conditions

Rule 114, Sec. 21, 22, 23; Bail

V. Bail filed with other courts:

Rule 114, Sec. 17

Re: Anynomous Letter-complaint against Hon. Tamang, 617 SCRA 428 (2010)

VI. Bail on Appeal:

Leviste vs C.A., G.R. No. 189122. March 17, 2010

PART FOUR

RULES 110,111,127

PROSECUTION OF CRIMINAL

AND CIVIL ASPECTS OF OFFENSE,

WITH APPLICATION

FOR PROVISIONAL REMEDIES

Pertinent Forms:

1) Complaint

2) Information

3) Authority to Appear as Private Prosecutor

Pertinent Pleadings:

1) Motion for Suspension of Criminal Action

2) Reservation of Civil Action

3) Entry of Appearance as Private Prosecutor

I. Nature of liability arising from criminal act

A. Criminal

Revised Penal Code

Special Penal Laws

B. Civil

Revised Penal Code, arts. 100-113;

Civil Code, arts. 29-32-33, 34, 2176;

Secretary of Justice v. Lantion, 322 SCRA 160 (2000)

II. Institution of actions arising from crime

A. Criminal aspect

1. Generally

Rule 110, sec.1;

RJCL, sec. 11;

Socrates v. Sandiganbayan, 253 SCRA 773 (1996)

2. Venue and Jurisdiction

BP 129 (as amended), secs. 20, 32;

Rule 110, sec. 15:

RJCL, sec.14;

a) MTC : (Metropolitan Trial Courts, the Municipal Trial Courts in cities, the Municipal Trial Courts, and the Municipal Circuit Trial Courts)

Sec. 32(2), B.P.129 (As amended by Sec. 2, R.A. No. 7691)

Sec. 3 & 4, S.C. ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 9-94

b) RTC

CASES:

People v. Lagon, 185 SCRA 442 (1990)

Malaloan v. CA, 232 SCRA 249 (1994)

3. The complaint/ information; test of sufficiency

Art. III, Sec. 14 (1) & (2), 1987 Constitution

Rule 110, Sec. 6

People v. Pardilla, 92 SCRA 591 (1979) **

Malto v. People, 553 SCRA 643, September 21, 2007

Lazarte, Jr. vs. Sandiganbayan, 581 SCRA 431 (2009) **

Allege elements of the offense & effect of failure

People v. Valdez, 663 SCRA 272 (Jan. 2012)

a. MTC :

Metropolitan Trial Courts, the Municipal Trial Courts in Cities, the Municipal Trial Courts, and the Municipal Circuit Trial Courts)

Sec. 11 & 12, 1991 Revised Rules on Summary Procedure

b. RTC:

Rule 110, secs. 2, 3, 4:

DOJ-NPS Manual, Part III, sec.8;

4. Person prosecuting criminal action; intervention of offended party

Rule 110, secs. 5 (as amended by SC AM No. 02-2-07-SC, April 10, 2002),

16;

JJWA, sec. 32, 33;

People v. Berialies, 76 SCRA 42 (1977)

Republic v. Sunga, 162 SCRA 191 (1988)

People v. Ocapan, 150 SCRA 607 (1987)

People v. Ilarde, 125 SCRA 607 (1987)

People v. Madali, 349 SCRA 104 (2001)

Cf. Crespo v. Mogul, 151 SCRA 462 (1987)

Roberts v CA, 254 SCRA 307 (1996)

Cf also. Non-retroactivity of removal of “complaint” requirement in Rape

People v. Galigao, G.R. Nos. 140961-63, January 14, 2003

5. Form and content

1) Procedural

a. Name of accused and offended party

Rule 110, secs. 7, 12;

o People v. Guevarra, 179 SCRA 740 (1989)

b. Designation of offense

Rule 110, sec. 8

DOJ-NPS Manual, Part III, sec. 40;

People v. Pardilla, supra **

People v. Purisima, 86 SCRA 542 (1978)

People v. Buayaban, 400 SCRA 48 (2003)

People v. Delim, G.R. No. 142773, January 28, 2003**

People v. Fernandez, 414 SCRA 84 (2003)

People v. Masapol, 417 SCRA 371 (2003)

Estafa includes falsification as means?:

Patula v. People, G.R. No. 164457, April 11, 2012

Consequence of failure to allege

People v. Valdez, 663 SCRA 272 (Jan. 2012) supra

c. Formal amendment

People v. Degamo, 402 SCRA 133 (2003);

Villaflor v. Viver, 349 SCRA 194 (2001);

(2) Substantive

a. Single offense

Rule 110, sec. 13;

People v. Fernandez, 183 SCRA 511 (1990);

People v. Lopez, 312 SCRA 684 (1999);

b. Cause of accusation

Rule 110, sec. 9:

People v. Chan Toco, 12 Phil. 262 (1908);

Balitaan v. CFI- Batangas, 115 SCRA 729 (1982);

Matilde v. Jabson, 68 SCRA 456 (1975);

People v. Gallo, G.R. No. 124736, resolution dated September 29,

1999;

Vasquez v. CA, 314 SCRA SCRA 460 (1999);

People v. Llanto, G.R. No. 146458, January 20, 2003;

Evidentiary Facts & Ultimate Facts

Socrates v. Sandiganbayan, supra;

c. Date, place and time of commission

Rule 110, secs. 10, 11;

People v. Lizada, G.R. Nos. 143468-71, January 24, 2003;

People v. Ladrillo, 320 SCRA 61 (1999);

People v. Losano, G.R. No. 127122, July 20, 1999;

U.S. v. Javier Dichao, 27 Phil. 421 (1914);

People v. Molero, 144 SCRA 397 (1986);

People v. Lualhati, 171 SCRA 277 (1989);

Rocaberte v. People, 193 SCRA 152 (1991);

Cf. Need not be alleged

People v. Perez, 417 SCRA 449 (2003);

6. Suspension of criminal action by reason of prejudicial question

Rule 111, secs. 6, 7;

DOJ - NPS Manual, Part III, secs. 23-24;

People v. Consing Jr., 395 SCRA 366 (2003);

Magestrado v. People, 527 SCRA 125 (2007)

Trinidad v. Office of the Ombudsman, 539 SCRA 415 (2007)**

B. Civil Aspect

1. Generally

Rule 111, sec. 1;

RJCL, sec. 12;

People vs. Bayotas, 236 SCRA 239, G.R. No. 102007, September 2, 1994**

2. Suspension of separate civil action

Rule 111, sec. 2;

Acquittal and Civil liability:

Manantan v. CA, 350 SCRA 387 (2001)

Cf. Suspension by reason of prejudicial question

Rule 111, secs. 6,7;

Dreamwork Construction, Inc., Vs. Janiola, 591 SCRA 466 (2009)

3. Independent civil actions

Rule 111, sec. 3;

4. Effect of death on civil actions

Rule 111, sec.4;

5. Effect of judgment in civil action on criminal action

Rule 111, sec. 5;

III. Remedies available

A. Amendment/substitution of information

Rule 110, sec. 14;

DOJ-NPS Manual, Part III, sec. 4;

Teehankee v. Madayag, 140 SCRA 425 (1985)**;

Draculan v. Donato, 140 SCRA 425 (1985);

Almeda v. Villaluz, 66 SCRA 38 (1975);

People v. CA, 121 SCRA 733 (1983);

People v. Tubongbanua, 500 SCRA 727 (2006)

And right to preliminary investigation;

Matalan v.Sandiganbayan, 455 SCRA 736 (2005)

B. Motion to Quash

Rule 117; Cf. Rule 119, sec. 19;

Cruz v. CA, 194 SCRA 145 (1991);

C. Bill of Particulars

Rule 116, sec. 9;

See: Bill of Particulars in Criminal Cases by Ambrosio R. Blanco, 202

SCRA 739

D. Provisional Remedies

Rule 127, secs. 1, 2:

Rule 57, 58, 1997 Rules on Civil Procedure;

PART V

RULE 112 – PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION

AND INQUEST

Pertinent Pleadings/Legal Documents:

1) Complaint-Affidavit

2) Counter- Affidavit

3) Resolution

4) Motion for Preliminary Investigation

5) Motion for Reinvestigation

ASSIGNMENT: DRAFT A COMPLAINT AFFIDAVIT AND COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT

RESOLUTION

INFORMATION

I. Definition; when required

A. Nature, Purpose, Scope and Probable Cause

Sales v. Sandiganbayan, 369 SCRA 293 (2001)

Baytan v. COMELEC, 396 SCRA 703 (2003);

Paderanga v. Drilon, 196 SCRA 86(1991);

Go vs. Court of Appeals, 206 SCRA 138 (1992)

Probable cause in preliminary investigations:

Allado v. Diokno, 232 SCRA 192 (1994)

DOJ-NPS Manual, Part III (Preliminary Investigation), Part II

(Inquest);

B. Definition : when required

Rule 112, sec. 1;

DOJ - NPS Manual, Part III, secs. 1, 2, 3, 7;

RJCL, secs. 13,8:

Doromal V. Sandiganbayan, 177 SCRA 354 (1989);

Go vs. Court of Appeals, supra

Webb v. De Leon, 247 SCRA 652 (1995);

C. Persons authorized to conduct

Rule 112, sec. 2;

DOJ- NPS Manual, sec. 6;

RA 6770, secs. 11 (4) (a), 15;

Velasco v. Casaclang, 294 SCRA 396 (1998);

Balgos v. Sandiganbayan, 176 SCRA 287 (1989);

Alonzo vs. Concepcion, A.M. No. RTJ-04-1879. January 17, 2005

II. Procedure in cases where preliminary investigation required

A. In cases cognizable by RTC

Conducted by prosecutor

Rule 122, secs. 3, 4, 6, 8;

RJCL, sec. 13;

Rodil v. Garcia, 104 SCRA 362 (1981);

Objective of P.I. & duty of public prosecutor:

Allado v. Diokno, 232 SCRA 192 (1994);

B. In cases cognizable by MTC

Conducted by prosecutor

Rule 112, secs. 1 [par.2], 3, 4, 6, 8;

RJCL, sec. 13;

C. In cases cognizable by Sandiganbayan

1. Conducted by prosecutor

Rule 112, secs. 3, 4, 5, 8;

2. Conducted by Ombudsman/Special Prosecutor

RA 6770;

Administrative Order No. 07, Rule II, secs. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7;

See: Ombudsman & DOJ MOA, April 19, 2012

III. Procedure in cases not requiring a preliminary investigation

A. MTC cases or those covered by summary procedure

Rule 112, sec. 9;

B. When person lawfully arrested without warrant

Rule 112, sec. 7;

DOJ Department Order No. 61 (September 21, 1993) [“ New Rules on Inquest”];

Rev. Pen. Code, art. 125;

RJCL, sec. 8;

Leviste vs. Alameda, 626 SCRA 575 (2010)

IV. Remedies from Preliminary Investigation

A. Appeal

DOJ Department Order No. 70 (July 3, 2000) [“2000 NPS Rule on Appeal]; cf. DOJ-NPS

Manual,

Part IV (Petition for Review);

Dimatullac v. Villon, 297 SCRA 679 (1998);

Ty v. NBI, 638 SCRA 671 (2010)

B. Reinvestigation/ Preliminary Investigation

Crespo v. Mogul, 151 SCRA 462 (1987);

Roberts v. CA, 254 SCRA 307 (1996);

Dungog v. CA, 159 SCRA 145 (1988);

Velasquez v. Undersecretary of Justice, 182 SCRA 388 (1990);

People v. Beriales, 70 SCRA 361 (1976);

Doromal v. Sandiganbayan, supra

Leviste vs. Almeda, supra

Cf. Effects of absence of or irregularity in preliminary investigation

Go vs. Courts of Appeals, 206 SCRA 138 (1992)

Socrates v. Sandiganbayan, 253 SCRA 773 (1996);

C. Reconsideration

Sales v. Sandiganbayan, supra

D. Injunction and writs of retraint in proper cases

Primicias v. Pangasinan, 93 SCRA 462 (1979);

Guingona Jr. v. City Fiscal, 137 SCRA 597 (1985);

Paderanga v. Drilon, supra;

People vs. Grey, 625 SCRA 523 (2010)

Brocka v. Enrile, 192 SCRA 183 (1990)

E. Petition for certiorari

Rule 65

Ty v. NBI, supra

F. Bail, effect of Posting

Rule 114, sec. 26;

DOJ-NPS Manual, Part V, secs. 1-13:

Go v CA, 206 SCRA 138 (1992);

Larranaga v. CA, 287 SCRA 581 (1998);

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