Practice question
The fact-finding body recommends clemency after investigation. Does that recommendation itself restore the petitioner’s authority to practice?
- No; the Supreme Court decides the petition.
- Yes; every recommendation is self-executing reinstatement.
- Yes; the petitioner may privately enter a new Roll number.
- Yes; the former client alone makes the final decision.
- Yes; filing a report dissolves disbarment.
Legal references
- CPRA, AM 22-09-01-SC, Canon VI Sections 41 and 43-51, specific section identified in each explanation: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%20123-2023%20Annex%20A.pdf
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