Charges and Sanctions

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1. Does Section37(c) identify reprimand as a light-offense sanction? Multiple Choice Easy
2. A sanction is a PHP35,000 fine under the ordinary schedule. Counsel says that amount alone uniquely identifies whether … Multiple Choice Medium
3. For a light offense, the court considers service in the IBP legal-aid program in addition to a listed Section37(c) sanc… Multiple Choice Medium
4. A previously disbarred lawyer is found guilty of a new charge deserving suspension. He claims there can be no record or… Multiple Choice Hard
5. Under the ordinary Section37(a) schedule, with no modifying rule invoked, a serious-offense notarial sanction is propos… Multiple Choice Hard
6. Explain why a PHP35,000 fine does not by itself uniquely identify light versus less serious classification. Essay Hard
7. Discuss the Code’s additional service option for light offenses. Essay Hard
8. A disbarred lawyer is later found guilty of conduct deserving suspension. Explain Section42’s recordkeeping consequence. Essay Hard