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Oct 15, 2008judicial ethicsadministrative lawcode of judicial conductcourt of appealsmeralco-gsis case
Judicial Independence vs Ethical Boundaries: The Meralco-GSIS Case
The Supreme Court's ruling on CA justices in the Meralco-GSIS case clarifies the ethical limits of judicial independence and propriety.
Sep 9, 2008judicial ethicscourt of appealsadministrative casejudicial conductbriberyphilippine courts
Judicial Ethics and the Price of Impropriety: Lessons from the Court of Appeals Controversy
The Supreme Court's ruling on the CA justices' conduct in the Meralco-GSIS case underscores the strict standards of judicial ethics and propriety.