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Webb v. De Leon: State Witness Ruling by Jenine Quiambao is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This case involved a petition challenging the non-inclusion of a certain Alfaro in the information charging petitioners with rape and homicide despite her alleged conspiratorial participation. The Supreme Court held that: (1) Alfaro qualified as a state witness under the Witness Protection Program law, which mandates her non-inclusion in the criminal complaint or information; (2) the decision on whom to prosecute is an executive function, not an exclusive judicial prerogative; and (3) the Witness Protection
- Author
- Jenine Quiambao
- Language
- EN