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

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under the unmodified penalty schedule in CJCA CanonVII, Section22, which fine range applies to a serious offense?
  1. PHP101,000 to PHP500,000.
  2. PHP1 to PHP100.
  3. PHP20,000 to PHP50,000 only.
  4. Exactly PHP10,000 in every case.
  5. No fine is authorized for a serious offense.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, ArticleVIII Sections6,11; ArticleXI Section3(6),(8): https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353
  • 2025 CJCA, AM25-04-04-SC, CanonVII Sections3–4,7–12,22,24–28: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100836

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