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Mar 17, 2000 criminal-law bail due-process capital-offenses rules-of-court supreme-court

Due Process in Bail Applications: The Mandatory Hearing for Capital Offenses

Bail in capital offenses requires a mandatory hearing to determine if evidence of guilt is strong. Learn the rules from Narciso v. Sta. Romana-Cruz.