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Discipline and Dismissal of Judges of Lower Courts (Const., Art. VIII, Secs. 6 and 11)

Explore Discipline and Dismissal of Judges of Lower Courts (Const., Art. VIII, Secs. 6 and 11) in Accountability of Members of the Judiciary for the…

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  1. Who has administrative supervision over all courts and their personnel under Article VIII Section 6? Multiple Choice Easy
  2. Which body has the constitutional power to discipline judges of lower courts or order their dismissal? Multiple Choice Easy
  3. What voting formula does Article VIII Section 11 state for the specified lower-court judicial disciplinary or dismissal… Multiple Choice Easy
  4. A lower-court judge says appointment by the President gives the President exclusive ordinary authority to remove her fr… Multiple Choice Medium
  5. A lower-court judge’s serious-offense dismissal includes forfeiture of benefits under current CJCA Section 22. May the … Multiple Choice Medium
  6. The JIO submits findings recommending a sanction against an RTC judge. A local official announces that the recommendati… Multiple Choice Hard
  7. An administrative case was instituted while a judge remained in service. He then retires before a finding warranting di… Multiple Choice Hard
  8. Explain the constitutional allocation of supervision and discipline over lower-court judges. Essay Medium
  9. Distinguish security of tenure from immunity against judicial discipline. Essay Medium
  10. A judge retires during an instituted disciplinary case, and the Court later finds a dismissal-level offense. Explain th… Essay Medium
  11. Under the unmodified penalty schedule in CJCA CanonVII, Section22, which fine range applies to a serious offense? Multiple Choice Easy
  12. Under the base schedule in CanonVII, Section22, how long is suspension for a less serious offense? Multiple Choice Easy