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Sep 4, 1997 judicial misconduct abuse of authority administrative law temporary restraining order supreme court judge discipline

Judicial Misconduct: Abuse of Authority and Its Consequences for Judges

Philippine Supreme Court censures judge for grave abuse of authority, misconduct in issuing extended TROs and lifting hold departure order.

Aug 21, 1996 judicial misconduct abuse of authority negligence code of judicial conduct administrative case philippine courts

Judicial Misconduct: Abuse of Authority and Negligence in Philippine Courts

A Supreme Court ruling on a judge's hasty dismissal of criminal cases shows how abuse of authority and negligence erode public trust in courts.

Apr 30, 1996 sheriff misconduct abuse of authority legal ethics administrative case writ of attachment public accountability

Sheriff Misconduct: Abuse of Authority and Legal Ethics in the Philippines

Philippine Supreme Court dismisses sheriff for grave abuse of authority and extortion in enforcing writ of attachment, reaffirming strict ethical standards for court officers.