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2) No. In the present case, the respondent judge had no positive duty to
first resolve the Motion to Quash before issuing a warrant of arrest. There is
no rule of procedure, statute, or jurisprudence to support the petitioner's
claim. Rather, Sec.5(a), Rule 112 of the Rules of Court required the
respondent judge to evaluate the prosecutor's resolution and its supporting
evidence within a limited period of only ten (10) days.