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Practice question: Independence (Canon I)

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A judge is threatened with a civil action unless a party wins a pending motion. Explain the independence rule without assuming the threat involves physical harm.

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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