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SC clarifies time limit for prosecuting crimes

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THE Supreme Court ruled that the prescriptive period — or the time limit for prosecuting crimes — ceases to run once a complaint was filed before the Department of Justice (DOJ), not when the case was brought before the courts. In a landmark decision penned by Associate Justice Henri Jean Paul Inting, the Supreme Court en banc reversed its previous rulings in the 2023 cases of Republic vs Desierto and Corpus Jr. vs People, which held that the pr…

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SC clarifies time limit for prosecuting crimes

THE Supreme Court ruled that the prescriptive period — or the time limit for prosecuting crimes — ceases to run once a complaint was filed before the Department of Justice (DOJ), not when the case was brought before the courts. In a landmark decision penned by Associate Justice Henri Jean Paul Inting, the Supreme Court en banc reversed its previous rulings in the 2023 cases of Republic vs Desierto and Corpus Jr. vs People, which held that the pr…

1 month ago·Manila, Philippines

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The Manila Times broke the news in Manila, Philippines 1 month ago on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

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