Title
Amendment on preliminary investigation procedures
Law
Presidential Decree No. 911
Decision Date
Mar 23, 1976
Presidential Decree No. 911 amends the procedure for conducting preliminary investigations in the Philippines to address delays caused by a requirement for statements to be sworn to before the investigating fiscal, benefiting individuals residing in remote areas or different locations from the crime, and ensuring closer supervision and control by the Secretary of Justice over fiscals and state prosecutors.

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