MANILA LAW COLLEGE

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Assoc. Dean Christian “KhIT” Villasis

TAKE HOME QUIZ (THQ) NO. 4:

Kindly copy and answer the following questions in your

notebook.

1. What is Preliminary Investigation? When is it required? (5%)

2. What is the nature and purpose of Preliminary Investigation? Explain.
(5%)
3. Who are the officers that are authorized to conduct preliminary
investigation? (5%)
4. Explain the rules and procedure in the conduct of Preliminary
Investigation by the (a) Prosecutor; and (b) Ombudsman (10%)
5. Explain the rules, procedure and remedies relative to the resolutions
of the (a) investigating prosecutor or Ombudsman. (5%)
6. Explain the rules on the review from a resolution of the Investigating
Prosecutor and the Ombudsman. (5%)
7. When may a warrant of arrest be issued? Explain the rules. (5%)
8. Explain the rules when warrant of arrest may not be issued. (5%)
9. What are the cases that do not require Preliminary Investigation?
Explain. (5%)
10. What are the remedies if there is no Preliminary Investigation? (5%)
11. What is the effect of the posting of bail on the irregularity, absence or
lack of Preliminary Investigation? (5%)
12. What is inquest? Explain the rules and procedure on inquest. (5%)
13. Explain the rules when accused is lawfully arrested without a warrant.
(5%)
14. Explain the following rules: (5%)
a. records of the preliminary investigation
b. cases not requiring a preliminary investigation nor covered by the
Rule on Summary Procedure.
15. What are the provisional remedies that are available in criminal
cases? Explain (5%)
16. What are the requisites for the exercise of criminal jurisdiction?
Explain. (5%)
17. Enumerate the jurisdiction of the various courts in criminal cases:
(15%)
a. Supreme Court
b. Court of Appeals
c. Court of Tax Appeals
d. Sandiganbayan
e. Regional Trial Court
f. Family Courts
g. Metropolitan/Municipal Trial Courts
h. Ombudsman