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Practice question: Sanctions

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

The Executive Judge discovers repeated failures to make proper register entries but no private complaint has been filed. Explain whether proceedings may begin and identify the required procedural safeguard.

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/pdf/journals/Collation_and_Codification_of_SC_Issuance_DIGITAL.pdf — 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, Rule XI, Sections 1–3 and Rule XII, Section 1, printed pages 1720–1722.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/aug2022/ac_13332_2022.html — Pajarillo v. Yanto, A.C. 13332, August 10, 2022, administrative responsibility for register failures.

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