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Sec. 6. Sufficiency of complaint or information. — A complaint or information is sufficient if it states the name of the accused; the designation of the offense given by the statute; the acts or omissions complained of as constituting the offense; the name of the offended party; the approximate date of the commission of the offense; and the place where the offense was committed. When an offense is committed by more than one person, all of them shall be included in the complaint or information.

Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure (A.M. No. 00-5-03-SC), Rule 110, Section 6. Reproduced verbatim and verified word-for-word against two independent published renderings (ChanRobles and LawPhil).

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This is Section 6 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.

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