Criminal Procedure

SUBJECT: The ‘Fruit of the Poisonous Tree’ Doctrine (Inadmissibility) I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the “fruit of the poisonous tree” doctrine within […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Search Warrants’ and the ‘Particularity’ Requirement I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the rule on search warrants under Philippine criminal procedure, with […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Double Jeopardy’ and its Requisites I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the concept of double jeopardy under Philippine criminal […]

SUBJECT: The Difference between ‘Demurrer to Evidence’ with vs without Leave I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the procedural mechanism of a demurrer to evidence in […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Pre-Trial’ in Criminal Cases I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the rule on pre-trial in criminal cases under Philippine […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Arraignment’ and ‘Plea Bargaining’ I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of two fundamental concepts in Philippine criminal procedure: arraignment and […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Bail’ as a Matter of Right vs Discretion I. Introduction This memorandum exhaustively examines the Philippine legal framework governing bail, specifically delineating […]

SUBJECT: The Concept of ‘Probable Cause’ (Executive vs Judicial) I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the concept of probable cause within Philippine criminal […]

SUBJECT: The Rule on ‘Warrantless Arrests’ (Rule 113, Section 5) I. Introduction This memorandum provides an exhaustive analysis of the rule on warrantless arrests as provided […]