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