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Jul 5, 2010 double jeopardy demurrer to evidence sandiganbayan criminal procedure anti-graft law

Double Jeopardy and Demurrer to Evidence: When Prosecution Appeals Are Barred

The Supreme Court explains when the prosecution cannot appeal an acquittal and why certiorari, not appeal, is the proper remedy.

Oct 3, 2001 double jeopardy criminal procedure prosecution appeal penalty people v leones

Double Jeopardy Bars Prosecution Appeal to Increase Penalty After Conviction

Philippine Supreme Court rules prosecution cannot appeal to increase a convicted accused's penalty—doing so violates the constitutional right against double jeopardy.