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Practice question: Mandatory vs. Voluntary Inhibition (See also Rule 137)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

The present review concerns the ruling of the judge’s relative within the fourth civil degree. Does Section 11(f) address that circumstance?
  1. No; only relatives within one degree count.
  2. No; review is exempt from inhibition.
  3. Yes.
  4. No; relatives’ rulings are always conclusive.
  5. No; the reviewing judge may privately approve the ruling.

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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