Text of the provision
Sec. 16. Intervention of the offended party in criminal action. — Where the civil action for recovery of civil liability is instituted in the criminal action pursuant to Rule 111, the offended party may intervene by counsel in the prosecution of the offense.
Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure (A.M. No. 00-5-03-SC), Rule 110, Section 16. Reproduced verbatim and verified word-for-word against two independent published renderings (ChanRobles and LawPhil).
About this section
This is Section 16 of Rule 110 (Prosecution Of Offenses) of the Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure, the rules promulgated by the Supreme Court in A.M. No. 00-5-03-SC and in force since December 1, 2000. The text above is reproduced verbatim from the current rules.
Related provisions
- See the full list of sections on the Rule 110 index.
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