Sunday, August 7, 2016

Judgment in civil action: Regalado v Pamaran

On page 368 of the Remedial Law Compendium Vol. II, 11th Edition by Florenz D. Regalado the author quotes and explains Section 5 of Rule 111 in this manner:


In effect he says here that judgment in a criminal action does not bar a civil action. I think Regalado is 180 degree off topic.

Manuel R. Pamaran hits the nail on the head on page 198 of his book Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure Annotated, 2012 Edition:



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