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

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which relationship to counsel is expressly within the mandatory-inhibition ground in Canon III, Section 11(g)?
  1. Relationship only within the first degree
  2. Any professional acquaintance at all
  3. Only a shared surname
  4. Relationship by consanguinity or affinity within the fourth civil degree
  5. 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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