Practice question
Which relationship to counsel is expressly within the mandatory-inhibition ground in Canon III, Section 11(g)?
- Relationship only within the first degree
- Any professional acquaintance at all
- Only a shared surname
- Relationship by consanguinity or affinity within the fourth civil degree
- Only a distant relationship beyond the tenth degree
Legal references
- https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100836 — 2025 CJCA, Canon III, Sections 2 and 9–13.
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_137_judicial.html — Rule 137, Sections 1–2, judicial disqualification.
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