C.

The Lawyer and the Courts

Canon 10 – Candor, Fairness & Good Faith to the Court
Libit v. Oliva, Adm. Case No. 2837, October 7, 1994
Knowingly misquoting contents of a document
COMELEC v. Noynay, G.R. No. 132365. July 9, 1998
*Adez Realty, Inc. vs. Court Of Appeals, G.R. No. 100643. October 30, 1992
Torres v. Dalangin, Adm. Case No. 10758, December 5, 2017
Misuse of rules of procedure
Masinsin v. Albano, G.R. No. 86421, May 31, 1994
*Cobb-Perez v. Lantin, G.R. No. L-22320, July 29, 1968.
Avida Land v. Argosino, Adm. Case No. 7437, August 17, 2016
*Festin v. Zubiri, Adm. Case No. 11600, June 19, 2017
In Re Eligio P. Mallari, Adm. Case No. 11111, January 10, 2018
Canon 11 - Respect due to courts
Re: Letter Of The UP Law Faculty Entitled "Restoring Integrity: A Statement By The Faculty Of The
University Of The Philippines College Of Law On The Allegations Of Plagiarism And
Misrepresentation In The Supreme Court", A.M. No. 10-10-4-SC. March 8, 2011 (Read also
dissenting opinions)
Punctual attendance at hearings
De Gracia v. Warden of Makati, G.R. No. L-42032, January 9, 1976.
Scandalous, offensive language
Sangalang v. Intermediate Appellate Court, G.R. No. 71169, August 30, 1989
*Montecillo v. Gica, G.R. No. L-36800, October 21, 1974
*In re Sotto, 82 Phil. 595 (1949)
Guerrero v. Villamor, G.R. Nos. 82238-42, November 13, 1989
Fernandez v. Bello, G.R. No. L-14277. April 30, 1960
Attributing motives to judges not supported by records
*Penticostes v. Hidalgo, Adm. Matter No. RTJ-89-331, September 28, 1990
Mocles v. Maravilla, Adm. Matter No. RTJ-93-873
*Wicker v. Arcangel, G.R. No. 112869, January 29, 1996
Alpajora v, Calayan, Adm. Case No. 8208, January 10, 2018
Grievance against judges: Proper venue
Const., VIII, s.6
*Maceda v. Vasquez, G.R. No. 102781, April 22, 1993
Canon 12 – Duty to Assist in Speedy and Efficient Administration of Justice
*Alcantara, et al. v. De Vera, Adm.Case No. 5859. November 23, 2010
*Olivares v. Villalon, Adm.Case No. 6323. April 13, 2007
Li Kim Tho v. Sanchez, G.R. No. L-2676. January 31, 1949
Bergonia v. Merrera, Adm. Case No. 5024, February 20, 2003
*Economic Insurance Co. v. Uy Realty Co., G.R. No. L-28056, August 31, 1970
Canon 13 – Influencing or Giving Appearance of Influencing Court
Nestle Philippines v. Sanchez, G.R. No. L-75209, September 30, 1987
*Lantoria v. Bunyi, Adm. Case No. 1769, June 8, 1992
*Cruz v. Salva, G.R. No. L-12871. July 25, 1959
*In re Almacen, G.R. No. L-27654, February 18, 1970
Maglasang v. People, G.R. No. 90083, October 4, 1990
Re: Request Radio-Tv Coverage of the Trial in the Sandiganbayan of the Plunder Cases Against the
Former President Joseph E. Estrada, Adm..Matter No. 01-4-03-SC. June 29, 2001
*Fajardo v. Alvarez, Adm. Case No. 9018, April 20, 2016

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