Latest Digests
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349Legal and Judicial EthicsOCA v. Judge Estacion, Jr., A.M. No. RTJ-87-104, Jan. 11, 1990
The duty of disclosure for an appointee to the judiciary is definitely more imperative than an examinee to the Bar Examinations.
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372Legal and Judicial EthicsIn Re: Decision Dated Sept. 26, 2012 in OMB-M-A-10-023-A, Etc. Against Atty. Diuyan, A.C. No. 9676
A lawyer cannot be held liable for a violation of his duties as Notary-Public when the law in effect at the time...
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485Legal and Judicial EthicsDizon v. Atty. Cabucana, Jr., A.C. No. 10185
A person shall not perform a notarial act if the person involved as signatory to the instrument or document – (1) is...
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677Legal and Judicial EthicsPitogo v. Atty. Suello, A.C. No. 10695
Failure to properly record entries in the notarial register is also a ground for revocation of notarial commission under Sec. 1, Rule...
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365Legal and Judicial EthicsMabini v. Atty. Kintanar, A.C. No. 9512
A lawyer cannot be held liable for a violation of his duties as Notary Public when the law in effect at the...
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326Legal and Judicial EthicsAtty. Angeles, Jr. v. Atty. Bagay, A.C. No. 8103
A person who is commissioned as a notary public takes full responsibility for all the entries in his notarial register. He cannot...
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286Legal and Judicial EthicsRigon, Jr. v. Atty. Subia, A.C. No. 10249
A lawyer, who is commissioned as a notary public, has the duty to exercise utmost diligence and to discharge with faithfulness the...
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315Legal and Judicial EthicsAlmario v. Atty. Llera-Agno, A.C. No. 10689
A document should not be notarized unless the person/s who is/are executing it is/are personally or physically present before the notary public....
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328Legal and Judicial EthicsPico v. Judge Combong, Jr., A.M. No. RTJ-91-764
Granting the application for bail and fixing the amount thereof, absent any taking of evidence as to whether or not the guilt...
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219Legal and Judicial EthicsImbang v. Judge Del Rosario, A.M. No. 03-1515-MTJ
The office of the judge requires him to obey all the lawful orders of his superiors. It is gross misconduct, even outright...
