After trial on the merits, an acquittal is immediately final and cannot be appealed on the ground of double jeopardy. The only exception where double j…
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A
- Aberratio ictus
- Accessories
- Action in Personam
- Action to Impugn Legitimacy
- Administrative Reconstitution
- Administrative Supervision
- Adoption
- Adversarial Proceeding
- Affidavit of Desistance
- Aggravating Circumstance
- Alter Ego
- Alternative Circumstances
- Amended Pleadings
- Amnesty
- Annulment of Marriage
- Answers to Bar Questions
- Anticipatory Breach
- Appeal in Criminal Cases
- Appellate Jurisdiction of SC
- Appointing Power
- Arraignment
- Art. 148 FC
- Attorneys' Fees
- Authority of Solemnizing Officer
B
C
- Capacity to Buy or Sell
- Case Digests
- Cause of Action
- Change of Name
- Change of Venue
- Child Custody
- Civil Interdiction
- Civil Law
- Civil Liability Ex-Delicto
- Civil Procedure
- Common-Law Marriage
- Common-Law Spouses
- Complex Crime
- Compound Crime
- Compromise
- Conditions of Employment
- Condonation
- Conspiracy
- Constitutional Law Case Digests
- Correction of Entries Case Digests
- Counterclaim
- Criminal Jurisdiction
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Law Case Digests
- Criminal Procedure
- Criminal Procedure Case Digests
D
- Damages
- Damages Case Digest
- Date of Commission of the Offense
- Declaration Against Interest
- Demand in Unlawful Detainer Cases
- Demurrer to Evidence
- Disbarment
- Dishonesty
- Dismissal of Actions
- Disputable Presumption
- Divorce
- Doctrine of Operative Facts
- Donations
- Donations between Common-Law Spouses
- Donations by Reason of Marriage
- Double Jeopardy
- Due Process
E
- Effect of Death of the Accused
- Ejectment
- Ejectment Case Digests
- En Banc Cases
- Error in personae
- Error of Judgment
- Error of Jurisdiction
- Estafa
- Evidence Case Digest
- Ex post facto law
- Executive Department
- Executive Department Case Digest
- Executive Privilege
- Extinction of Criminal Liability
- Extra-Judicial Foreclosure of Mortgage
- Extrajudicial Confession
F
I
J
K
L
M
N
P
- PET
- Paraphernal Property
- Pardon by the Offended Party
- Pardon by the President
- Parental Advise
- Parental Authority
- Parental Consent
- Periods for Deciding Cases
- Permanent Dismissal
- Persons Exempt from Criminal Liability
- Persons and Family Relations
- Petition for Certiorari
- Physical and Mental Examination of Persons
- Place of Commission of the Offense
- Plea Bargaining
- Police Power
- Political Law
- Political Law Case Digests
- Political Question
- Powers of the Judiciary
- Powers of the President
- Practice of Law
- Praeter intentionem
- Prejudicial Question
- Preliminary Investigation
- Prescription of Penalty
- Presidential Decrees
- Presidential Electoral Tribunal
- Presidential Immunity from Suit
- Presumption In Favor of Existence and Validity of Marriage
- Presumption of Regularity of Official Acts
- Presumptive Death
- Preventive Suspension
- Price
- Pro-Forma Motions
- Probable Cause
- Proof of Illegitimacy
- Proof of Marriage
- Property
- Property Regime
- Property Relations
- Prosecution of Offenses
- Provisional Dismissal
- Psychological Incapacity
R
S
- Sales
- Sales Case Digests
- Search Warrants
- Search and Seizure
- Secrecy of Bank Deposits Act
- Security of Tenure
- Self-Defense;
- Separation of Powers
- Separation of Property
- Special Aggravating Circumstance
- Special Civil Actions
- Special Judgment
- Statutory Construction Case Digest
- Statutory Rape
- Subpoena
- Subsidiary Liability
- Sufficiency of Complaint or Information
- Suit Between Family Members
- Summons
- Supersedeas Bond
- Supplemental pleadings