RA 7160

bili bili din codal. 1991 ang RA 7160.

2000 ang Revised Rules on Criminal Procedure. May nakikita ka bang amicable settlement dyan bago makapag institute ng criminal action??

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KASAMA SA PAG AARAL MABUTI UNG UPDATED KA SA MGA BATAS.

Section 1. Institution of criminal actions. — Criminal actions shall be instituted as follows:

(a) For offenses where a preliminary investigation is required pursuant to section 1 of Rule 112, by filing the complaint with the proper officer for the purpose of conducting the requisite preliminary investigation.

(b) For all other offenses, by filing the complaint or information directly with the Municipal Trial Courts and Municipal Circuit Trial Courts, or the complaint with the office of the prosecutor. In Manila and other chartered cities, the complaint shall be filed with the office of the prosecutor unless otherwise provided in their charters.

The institution of the criminal action shall interrupt the running period of prescription of the offense charged unless otherwise provided in special laws.