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Showing 1–2 of 2 articles for “relief from accountability”

Relief From Accountability: Proving Diligence in Handling Public Funds Despite Loss

When can an accountable officer be relieved from liability for lost public funds? The Supreme Court clarifies the standard of diligence in Callang v. COA.

Cashier Liability for Robbery Losses: Negligence Bars Relief from Accountability

A cashier who negligently keeps government funds outside a vault remains liable for robbery losses, the Supreme Court ruled.