Practice question
In the absence or insufficiency of an applicable law, what guide does Canon II, Section 1 identify?
- What is right, just and fair.
- Refusal to perform every judicial function.
- The highest bidder’s preference.
- The judge’s family’s financial interest.
- A mandatory decision for the government in every case.
Legal references
- 2025 Code of Judicial Conduct and Accountability, AM25-04-04-SC, Preamble, General Provisions and Canons I–II: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100836
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