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Oct 30, 1998 civil-procedure discovery sanctions philippine-courts litigation

Discovery Sanctions in Philippine Courts: Limits and Proportionality

Philippine courts explain discovery sanctions must be proportional and not deprive parties of their day in court.

Aug 11, 1997 criminal-law gross-ignorance-of-law judicial-ethics administrative-case sentencing revised-penal-code

Gross Ignorance of the Law: When Judges Overstep Their Authority

A Supreme Court ruling on when a judge's sentencing errors become gross ignorance of the law warranting administrative sanctions.