Concerning defects in form, content or procedure (Rule 109), a summary charge shall not be dismissed based solely on defects in form, content, or procedure unless

A. the issue is raised before the conclusion of the summary trial
B. the officer admits to their mistake
C. the defect is prejudicial to the rights of the accused
D. both A and C


Answer: D. both A and C

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