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Showing 1–5 of 5 articles for “judicial impropriety”

Judicial Impropriety: A Judge's Debt and the Appearance of Justice

The Supreme Court fined a judge for failing to pay a debt, explaining the line between impropriety and willful failure to pay.

When a Judge Serves as Attorney-in-Fact: A Cautionary Tale on Judicial Impropriety

The Supreme Court reminds judges that serving as attorney-in-fact for non-family members violates the Code of Judicial Conduct and constitutes impropriety.

Judicial Impropriety WHY Even Good Intentions CAN Lead TO Sanctions FOR Judges IN THE Philippines

Judicial Impropriety and Ethical Conduct in the Philippine Judiciary: Lessons from People v. Santos

A 1997 ruling on inadmissible confessions, witness credibility, and kidnapping elements under Philippine law.

Judicial Impropriety: Avoiding the Appearance of Corruption in Philippine Courts

Philippine courts demand not just actual integrity but the appearance of it. This article explains the standard of judicial impropriety.