Practice question
A complainant demands disbarment solely to obtain revenge, while offering no substantial evidence of misconduct. Does the desire for punishment supply the missing proof?
- Yes, personal anger is sufficient proof
- Yes, discipline is the complainant’s private weapon
- Only the amount of the requested fee matters
- No
- No complaint may ever be brought by an aggrieved client
Legal references
- Vera Law v. Hechanova, A.C. 13986, February 26, 2025; CPRA Canon VI Section 32: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/feb2025/ac_13986_2025.html
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