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Section 1, Art III of The Constitution
Section 1, Art III of The Constitution
11. Lady accompanied them to the office. Be careful with your return to the court.
2. Where to apply. – any court within So now we apply where the specific
whose territorial jurisdiction a crime RTC’s are located.
was committed.
Hope we can revert back to the
previous resolution allowing 2 courts to
3. For compelling reasons stated in the
issue search warrants all over the
application, any court within the judicial
Philippines.
region where the crime was committed
inf the place of the commission of the Regional Director
crime is known, or any court within the
Judicial Region where the warrant shall 1. If search warrant to be served is
be enforced outside the jurisdiction of regional
office, regional director cannot approve
4. If the criminal action has already been that.
filed, the application shall only be made
in the court where the criminal action is He will request from Director for
pending. Regional Operations authority to apply
for it.
5. EN bank Res 99-10-09 SC (January 25,
2000) DROS will issue document authorizing
regional office to apply search warrant
outside its jurisdiction.
o Heinous crimes
o Dangerous drugs
o Illegal gambling
o Illegal possession of Firearms
2. The warrant may cover: (1) the subject
of the offense, (2) proceeds or fruit of
No more executive judge (Manila or QC)
the offense, or (3) property used or
can issue this. This was revoked already.
intended to be used in the commission
You have to file it in the courts having
of the offense.
jurisdiction.
3. ____
Operations are somehow affected.
1. Search warrant. – bring the original o The more vehicles you bring,
search warrant OR a copy thereof the better. It discourages
counter action. The ability to
maneuver and respond back is
very limited. 8. Others’ bullhorn, axe, bolt cutter
o Through surveillance, you
would be able to know the
5. Radio transceivers special equipment that you will
o No substitute for this. The need at the time of operation.
capability of it cannot be o Modern arial drone; law
underestimated. In an enforcement drone. It has a
operation scenario, the team capability to traverse 5 Km
leader can direct simultaneous distance; lt can take pictures;
direction to the entire team can zoom in and identify plate
(sub-teams). His message can numbers at a distance of 1Km;
be heard simultaneously by the we have stock in the regional
members. The instruction is operations; purpose is for
very clear and timely to all surveillance where issue of
members of the team. safety and security of agents is
unwise that to introduce human
6. Handcuffs. – most effective to restrain body in the area is not safe, we
subject. will have to use the drone. It is
o Used when subject resist, already called an aircraft; and it
become violent, or attempte to is insured. Costs a million
escape
o Use the Bureau’s authorized o Thermal camera would be
handcuffs attached to the drone to
o You can use 1 handcuff for 2 determine presence of human
subjects persons in the area.
o Your safety is more assured
when subjects are in hand cuffs. o Night vision goggles
The chance of escaping is very
remote
8. Inquest
o Affidavit of arrest
9. Preventive detention
10. Return of Search Warrant
o Inform the court what
happened to the service of
search warrant
o Prayer that we be allowed to
take custody of the item seized
with the commitment that it
will be produced before the
court once it is required by the
Court.
o Judges appreciate an early
return
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