Practice question
Under Canon IV, Section 16 of the 2025 CJCA, may a judge teach?
- No, teaching is categorically prohibited
- Yes, without any conditions or approval requirements
- Yes, subject to appropriate guidelines and provided it does not detract from principal duties
- Only after resigning from the Judiciary in every case
- Only if the judge never receives any academic recognition
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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