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WARANTLESS ARREST 12 HOURS (LIGHT OFFENSES) 24 HOURS (LESS SERIOUS OFFENSES) 36 HOURS (SERIOUS OFFENSES)
YES NO
PERIOD WITHIN WHICH THE POLICE HAVE TO FILE COMPLAINT AGAINST THE PERSON
PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION
AFFIDAVIT COMPLAINT FILED TO THE PROSECUTOR BY (1)OFFENDED PARTY; (2)PEACE OFFICER; OR (3)PUBLIC OFFICER
*PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATOR MAY SET A HEARING TO CLARIFY FACTS & ISSUES (WITHIN 10 DAYS FROM SUBMISSION OF COUNTER AFFIDAVIT)
SUMMON *OFFENSE PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT OF LESS THAN FOUR YEARS, 2 MONTHS AND 1 DAY DOES NOT REQUIRE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION
NO SUMMON
WAIVER
PROBABLE CAUSE
INQUEST
NO PROBABLE CAUSE
FILING OF INFORMATION
NO PROBABLE CAUSE
DISMISSED
PROBABLE CAUSE
NO PROBABLE CAUSE
POST BAIL AS A MATTER OF RIGHT BEFORE/ AFTER CONVICTION OF ANY CASE COGNIZABLE BEFORE MTC & BEFORE CONVICTION OF ANY CASE COGNIZABLE BEFORE THE RTC PROVIDED THAT IT IS NOT PUNISHABLE BY DEATH, RECLUSION PERPETUA/ LIFE IMPRISONMENT
DISMISSED AS A MATTER OF DISCRETION AFTER CONVICTION OF ANY CASE COGNIZABLE BEFORE THE RTC PROVIDED IT IS NOT PUNISHABLE BY DEATH, RECLUSION PERPETUA/ LIFE IMPRISONMENT PLEAD GUILTY
SUMMONS
COURT OF APPEALS
ARRAIGNMENT
PLEA- BARGAINING
ACCEPTED
TRIAL SETTLED
REJECTED NOT SETTLED PLEAD NOT GUILTY DEMURRRER TO EVIDENCE (10 DAYS AFTER RESOLUTION OF FORMAL OFFER OF EVIDENCE)
PRE- TRIAL
COMPROMISE AGREEMENT
FOR THE CONDUCT OF JDR GRANTED DEFENSE (EVIDENCE ON CHIEF) DISMISSED BACK TO COURT OF ORIGIN FOR APPROVAL OF CA
GRANTED
SETTLED
DISMISSED
JUDGMENT
JUDGMENT WITHOUT MOTION FOR LEAVE OF COURT ANOTHER JUDGE (PRETRIAL, TRIAL) WITH MOTION FOR LEAVE OF COURT
APPEAL
APPEAL ON CIVIL LIABILITY EXECUTION FILE MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL IF THERE ARE NEW EVIDENCE JUDGMENT FILE PETITION FOR GRAVE ABUSE OF DISCRETION MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
ACQUITTED
ACQUITTAL APPEAL CONVICTION DIRECT APPEAL TO THE SUPREME COURT IF SENTENCE BY RECLUSION PERPETUA, DEATH, LIFE IMPRISONMENT
GRANTED
GO BACK TO PROSECUTOR
DENIED