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(RULE 110-127)
• Preliminary Investigation
• Inquest
INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL ACTIONS
• Rule 110
INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL ACTIONS
Filed by the Prosecutor and other Filed by the offended party, a peace officer
Prosecuting Officers or public officer in charge of the
enforcement of the law violated
Rule 112
CASES WHERE A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION IS
REQUIRED
• Rule 112
INQUEST PROCEEDING
When the penalty imposed by law does not exceed four (4)
years two (2) months and one (1) day, the case may be filed in
court without an Inquest Proceeding or Preliminary
Investigation.
If the penalty imposed by law exceeds four (4) years two (2)
months and one (1) day., the Inquest officer shall then determine
if the arrest of the detained person was properly made.
DUTY OF THE INQUEST OFFICER WHEN ARREST IS NOT PROPER
GENERAL RULE