PD 1275 Section 2

The Prosecution Staff: Functions.

Section 2

SECTION 2. The Prosecution Staff: Functions.—There shall be a Prosecution Staff in the Office of the Secretary of Justice, which shall perform the following functions under the control of the Secretary of Justice: Investigate administrative charges against fiscals and other prosecution officers; Conduct the investigation and prosecution of all crimes; Prepare legal opinions on queries involving violations of the Revised Penal Code and special penal laws; and Review appeals from the resolutions of fiscals and other prosecuting officers in connection with criminal cases handled by them.

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