Practice question
A judge reviewing the judge’s own lower-court ruling proposes to classify the situation as merely discretionary because the judge feels unbiased. Which is correct?
- Subjective confidence deletes every mandatory ground.
- Section 11(f) identifies the specified circumstance as mandatory.
- Only counsel may identify a judge’s prior ruling.
- Self-review is expressly exempt.
- Voluntary grounds repeal mandatory ones.
Legal references
- 2025 CJCA, AM 25-04-04-SC, November 11, 2025, specific Canon and section identified: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100836
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