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Showing 1–4 of 4 articles for “error of judgment”

Judicial Discretion vs Mandatory Rules: Extending Search Warrant Validity

The Supreme Court clarifies when a judge's erroneous extension of a search warrant's validity is an administrative offense or a protected error of judgment.

Judicial Conduct: Errors of Judgment vs Misconduct in Philippine Courts

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a judge's error is mere error of judgment versus administrative misconduct requiring bad faith.

When Can You Sue a Building Official: Error vs. Bad Faith in Philippine Law

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when building officials can be sued for graft—error of judgment is not enough; bad faith must be shown.

Judicial Errors vs Misconduct: When to File an Administrative Case Against a Judge

Philippine Supreme Court explains the difference between a judge's mere error of judgment and administrative misconduct requiring bad faith.