Filing of complaint before DOJ stops prescriptive period for crimes -- SC
The Supreme Court (SC) said Friday it has ruled that the time limit or prescriptive period for prosecuting crimes stops once a complaint is filed with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and not when the case reaches the court.


The Supreme Court (SC) said Friday it has ruled that the time limit or prescriptive period for prosecuting crimes stops once a complaint is filed with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and not when the case reaches the court.