Practice question
A judge is exonerated from administrative liability after preventive suspension. The government argues that preventive suspension permanently forfeits all salary for the period even on exoneration. What does Section9 provide?
- Back salaries, allowances and other economic benefits for the entire preventive-suspension period.
- Permanent forfeiture in every case.
- Payment only if the complainant agrees.
- Only reimbursement of travel expenses.
- A mandatory further suspension without pay.
Legal references
- 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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