Practice question
A lower-court judge’s serious-offense dismissal includes forfeiture of benefits under current CJCA Section 22. May the accessory forfeiture automatically include accrued leave credits?
- Yes, every benefit must always be forfeited
- Only a private creditor decides the forfeiture
- No serious offense can ever result in dismissal
- The judge may personally select which order to obey
- No
Legal references
- 2025 CJCA, Canon VII Sections 22(1)(a) and 27: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100836
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