Practice question
A judge seeks permission to teach eight hours weekly at otherwise compliant times. The approving authority cites the judge’s performance record in allowing only four hours. The judge claims an absolute right to ten hours. Resolve the claim.
Legal references
- https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100836 — 2025 CJCA, Canon IV, Section 16, academic interests subject to appropriate guidelines and principal duties.
- https://philja.judiciary.gov.ph/files/bulletin/Bul62.pdf — PHILJA Bulletin, Volume XVI, Issue 62, page 19, reproducing A.M. 13-05-05-SC, April 1, 2014, teaching guidelines, paragraphs 1–6.
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