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Feb 10, 2006 criminal law environmental law double jeopardy duplicity of charges mining law water code

Single Act, Multiple Charges: Duplicity and Double Jeopardy in Philippine Environmental Law

Explaining the Supreme Court ruling that one act can violate several environmental laws without violating double jeopardy protections.

Jan 25, 2000 criminal-law double-jeopardy duplicity informations fair-trial rape

Double Jeopardy vs Duplicity: Defective Informations and Fair Trial Rights

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies double jeopardy, duplicity in informations, and fair trial rights in rape convictions.

Aug 14, 1998 criminal-law duplicity information right-to-be-informed revised-penal-code supreme-court

Duplicity in Criminal Charges: How Improperly Worded Informations Can Impact Convictions in the Philippines

The Supreme Court explains when duplicitous informations violate an accused's right to be informed and how convictions may still stand.