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Practice question: Independence (Canon I)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Canon I, Section 6, how must a judge respond to an incumbent or former Judiciary member’s improper pressure concerning a case?
  1. Accept it whenever the person is senior
  2. Treat it as binding because it comes from within the Judiciary
  3. Reject and report the exertion of influence, pressure or inducement to the appropriate authorities
  4. Ask the parties to pay for compliance
  5. Delay the case until the person retires

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100836 — 2025 CJCA, Canon I, Sections 1–9.

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