Failure of Officer Filing the Information to Obtain Prior Written Approval Now Waived if Not Raised in a Motion to Quash
One of the grounds of a motion to quash an information is that the officer filing the information had no authority to do so. (Section 3[d], Rule 117 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure). Section 9, Rule 117 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure provides that the failure to raise a ground of quashal in…