Practice question
A respondent's local IBP chapter receives a copy of a Supreme Court disciplinary resolution and proposes to vote on whether the sanction will bind the lawyer. What is the correct application of CPRA section 43?
- The chapter may veto the sanction
- The chapter's vote supplies the decision's executory force
- The furnishing requirement gives notice and does not confer ratification authority
- The decision becomes advisory outside the chapter
- Only the complainant can approve execution
Legal references
- https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/22-09-01-SC-FINAL.pdf — CPRA, Canon VI, sections 43–44.
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