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Pre-Trial Procedures in MTC Cases

The document discusses pre-trial matters for a court case. It recommends settling the civil aspect of the case and provisionally dismissing the criminal case due to lack of evidence. It directs the accused to appear at a preliminary conference before the clerk of court to mark documents and exhibits, compare evidence, determine if settlement is possible, and consider other ways to promptly resolve the case. Failure to appear could result in an arrest warrant.

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Pre-Trial Procedures in MTC Cases

The document discusses pre-trial matters for a court case. It recommends settling the civil aspect of the case and provisionally dismissing the criminal case due to lack of evidence. It directs the accused to appear at a preliminary conference before the clerk of court to mark documents and exhibits, compare evidence, determine if settlement is possible, and consider other ways to promptly resolve the case. Failure to appear could result in an arrest warrant.

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PRE-TRIAL – MTC

Settle the civil aspect of the case and have the criminal case
provisionally dismiss under Sec.8 Rule 117 of the Rules of Criminal
Procedure/dismiss due to the inability of the prosecution to adduce
evidence for the state.

What are those mediateable case?

See Sec.12(b) of the Revised Rule on Summary Procedure.

Accused directed to appear under the penalty of arrest (bench


warrant?).

Appear in preliminary conference before the branch clerk of


court for purposes of marking their documents and exhibits ,
comparison thereof of the clear copies, determine the possibility of
settlement, and to consider other matters as may aid in the prompt
disposition of the case.

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