A) All of the above B) Familiarization with court personnel and legal forms C) Train criminologist how to testify effectively and properly D) Acquaintance with court room conduct and trial procedures
A) To protect the judge B) To act as an expert witness C) To protect the accused D) To serve as a witness
A) Order of trial B) Arraignment C) Call to order D) Roll call of cases
A) All must rise B) All must be silent C) The court is in session D) All of the above
A) Policeman B) Stenographer C) Clerk of court D) Interpreter
A) To regulate contracts B) To govern criminal proceedings C) To establish crimes D) To set police salaries
A) "For the state your honor, ready" B) "For the people your honor, ready" C) "For the plaintiff your honor, ready" D) "For the accused your honor, ready"
A) Roll call of cases B) All of these C) Calendar D) Call to order
A) Exclusive for the litigants B) Exclusive to the litigants and their relatives C) Open to the members of the bar D) Open to the public
A) Police officer B) Witness C) Judge D) Prosecutor
A) Must pledge to tell the truth B) Must pray for truthful answers C) Must sign his affidavit D) Undertake the witness oath
A) Call to order B) Witness oath C) Marking of exhibits D) Roll call of cases
A) To prove the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt B) To see to it that due process is observed C) To secure justice D) To acquit the accused
A) Dismissal of charges B) Payment of court salaries C) Appearance of the accused in court D) Automatic acquittal
A) Counsel for the defense B) Counsel de officio C) Private prosecutor D) Public prosecutor
A) Is instructed to sit down B) Is instructed to get out of the witness stand C) Is allowed to continue and answer D) Is not allowed to answer the question directed by counsel
A) Re-cross examination B) Cross examination C) Direct examination D) Re-direct question
A) Cross examination B) Evidence for the prosecution C) Sur-rebuttal evidence D) Rebuttal evidence
A) Re-cross examination B) Re-direct examination C) Cross examination D) Direct examination
A) Direct examination B) Re-direct examination C) Re-cross examination D) Cross examination
A) Attorney of record B) Attorney at law C) Attorney ad Hoc D) Counsel de officio
A) Court stenographer B) Public prosecutor C) Defense counsel D) Court interpreter
A) House counsel B) Lead Counsel C) Attorney ad Hoc D) Attorney in fact
A) Counsel de officio B) House counsel C) Attorney in fact D) Amicus Curiae
A) To protect the accused's legal rights B) To sentence the accused C) To decide the verdict D) To issue warrants
A) Dismiss for lack of jurisdiction B) Proceed with trial to avoid delay C) Transfer to the Regional Trial Court D) Forward to the Court of Appeals
A) Every accused is automatically released B) The accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty C) The complainant is always correct D) The accused must prove guilt
A) Regional Trial Court B) Municipal Trial Court C) Sandiganbayan D) Court of Appeals
A) To determine whether there is sufficient ground to hold the respondent for trial B) To decide the final verdict C) To impose imprisonment D) To conduct cross-examination at trial
A) A final judgment B) An arrest record C) A legal order requiring a person to appear or produce documents D) A search warrant
A) A notice of appeal B) A witness statement C) An order to convict D) A judicial order authorizing a search under specified conditions
A) To dismiss a complaint B) To acquit an accused C) To release seized evidence D) To authorize the arrest of a person
A) Appeal against conviction B) Request for bail C) Admission of guilt to the charge D) Denial of the charge
A) RTC B) Supreme Court C) Court of Appeals D) Sandiganbayan
A) To guarantee conviction B) To evaluate evidence and determine the case C) To replace the complaint D) To determine police promotions
A) Family Court (RTC branch) B) Sandiganbayan C) Juvenile Justice Board D) MTC
A) To replace the judge B) To provide relevant information under oath C) To impose punishment D) To guarantee acquittal
A) A promise to avoid all questions B) A promise to support the prosecutor C) A commitment to tell the truth D) An agreement to convict the accused
A) CA B) Sandiganbayan C) RTC D) MTC
A) Making a willfully false statement under oath in circumstances covered by law B) Requesting legal counsel C) Refusing a private invitation D) Filing a lawful appeal
A) Law at the time of filing B) Nature of the offense C) Both Law at the time of filing and Nature of the offense D) Supreme Court circulars
A) An out-of-court statement offered to prove the truth of what it asserts, subject to exceptions B) Testimony based on personal knowledge C) A document authenticated in court D) Evidence personally observed by the witness
A) Order the police to file before the prosecutor’s office B) Dismiss the case for lack of jurisdiction C) Proceed with arraignment D) Treat the case as a private complaint
A) Upon filing of the complaint B) Upon issuance of subpoena C) Upon arrest D) Upon filing of the information in court
A) A question without relevance B) A question that suggests the answer C) A question requiring a written answer D) A question asked only by a judge
A) To favor the accused B) To secure justice and due process C) To convict the guilty D) To protect state power
A) Right to bail B) Right to due process C) Right against self-incrimination D) Right to counsel
A) To ensure justice is done B) To provide a fair trial C) To protect the rights of the accused D) To secure the conviction of the guilty
A) They can cure past errors B) Laws apply only to future cases C) They can be retroactive if favorable to accused D) They affect substantive rights
A) Complainant B) Court reporter C) Judge D) Arresting officer
A) A witness's personal opinion only B) An item or document offered as evidence C) A type of sentence D) A court employee
A) Suspend proceedings B) Dismiss as to the deceased accused C) Proceed against bothB. D) Continue case and note death after trial
A) Require expert testimony B) Apply foreign laws C) Take knowledge of facts without proof D) Admit evidence automatically
A) Filed at any time B) Waived right C) Must be resolved immediately D) Converted to demurrer to evidence
A) To dismiss a charge B) To declare guilt C) To identify an item or document for the proceedings D) To replace authentication
A) Access to counsel B) Speedy resolution C) Opportunity to be heard D) Conviction after trial
A) Proceed to trial B) Dismiss since it’s a private offense C) Refer to barangay for conciliation D) Acquit automatically
A) Compromise B) Mitigating admission C) Conditional pardon D) Plea bargaining
A) Application of variance doctrine B) Violation of due process C) Amendment after verdict D) Judicial discretion
A) Establishing that evidence is what it is claimed to be B) Automatically admitting every document C) Hiding evidence from the court D) Destroying evidence
A) Admissible if notarized B) Valid if signed before police C) Inadmissible as violation of rights D) Valid because voluntarily signed
A) Proceed with appointed counsel B) Allow it if he knowingly waives counsel C) Deny it outright D) Require standby counsel
A) Right against self-incrimination B) Right to due process C) Right to speedy trial D) Right to remain silent
A) Right to equal protection B) Right to speedy trial C) Right to due process D) Habeas corpus rule
A) The process of sentencing B) The list of court employees C) The documented handling and transfer of evidence D) The schedule of hearings
A) Suspended pending appeal B) Void for violation of constitutional rights C) Valid if accused agreed D) Valid if evidence strong
A) It guarantees conviction B) It helps establish the identity and integrity of evidence C) It eliminates the need for laboratory testing D) It replaces witness testimony
A) Proceed publicly as mandated B) Conduct in-camera trial with justification C) Seal all records permanently D) Suspend proceedings
A) Absolute certainty is required B) A doubt based on reason and evidence, not mere speculation C) Any imaginary possibility D) Automatic proof of innocence
A) Due process B) Double jeopardy C) Speedy trial D) Equal protection
A) A subpoena B) A witness affidavit C) A judgment finding the accused guilty D) A dismissal of every complaint
A) Order amendment B) Allow if favorable to accused C) Admit for completeness D) Reject for being beyond the charge
A) An arrest without a warrant B) A request for review of a decision by a higher court C) A preliminary investigation D) A witness oath
A) No effect if evidence strong B) Waiver of cross-examination C) Contempt of court only D) Mistrial and violation of right to effective counsel
A) Case is appealed B) Bail bond expires C) Evidence of guilt is strong in a capital offense D) Trial is delayed
A) A police interview B) The court's decision resolving the case or an issue C) A search of a residence D) A witness's guess
A) Invalid for lack of immediate pursuit B) Valid if with barangay clearance C) Valid hot pursuit D) Valid if suspect admits guilt
A) Administrative arrest B) Warrantless arrest in flagrante delicto C) Hot pursuit doctrine D) Citizen’s arrest
A) Crime was committed in his presence B) The robber is described by police C) He has personal suspicion D) It occurs at night
A) Invalid and violates constitutional rights B) Allowed during curfew C) Valid if consented to D) Valid under urgency
A) Evidence is crucial B) None of the above C) Accused waives objection D) Accused is guilty
A) All evidence is admissible B) Only confessions need to be excluded C) All confessions are admissible D) Illegally obtained evidence must be excluded
A) A judge's personal opinion B) An arrest warrant C) An agreement by the parties on certain facts D) A witness's rumor
A) Valid if witness testified B) Valid if items are criminal in nature C) Void for generality D) Valid if supported by probable cause
A) Right to counsel B) None C) Right against unreasonable searches D) Right to privacy only
A) Valid for probable cause B) Valid if confirmed later C) Allowed under “Stop and Frisk” D) Invalid for lack of personal knowledge
A) Requires written consent B) Needs warrant C) Valid as incidental to arrest D) Unreasonable
A) Valid if executed B) Curable by execution C) Void and inadmissible D) Irregular but valid
A) Anonymous report B) Police recommendation C) Mere suspicion D) Probable cause personally determined by the judge
A) Consent was freely given B) Officer suspects drug use C) Owner was arrested D) Phone is expensive
A) Hot pursuit doctrine B) Stop and frisk rule C) Res gestae D) Exclusionary rule on coerced confessions
A) Guess the answer B) Change the subject C) Ask for clarification D) Remain silent forever
A) Optional at prosecutor’s discretion B) For all criminal cases C) When offense is punishable by at least 4 years and 2 months imprisonment D) Only for capital offenses
A) Knowledge gained through the witness's own senses or experiences B) Information invented by counsel C) Information read from an unrelated document D) Information learned only from rumors
A) Proceeded with immediately B) Suspended until conciliation C) Referred to prosecutor D) Dismissed for lack of cause of action
A) Grave coercion between same barangay residents B) Slight physical injuries C) Oral defamation D) Murder
A) Judgment of the court B) Recommendation C) Plea bargain D) Police blotter
A) A final court judgment B) An oral objection C) An arrest warrant D) A written statement sworn or affirmed before an authorized person
A) Serve as trial substitute B) Convict the guilty C) Determine probable cause before trial D) Collect evidence
A) Require affidavit B) File case anyway C) Order immediate release D) Refer to court |