EPISODE 77: The Price of Forgery: Disbarment Under the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability

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EPISODE 77: The Price of Forgery: Disbarment Under the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability

Supreme Court Ph Podcast

29 minutes 22 seconds

4 months ago

EPISODE 77: The Price of Forgery: Disbarment Under the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability

What violations do lawyers commit under the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) when they forge court orders? Is disbarment an automatic and appropriate penalty for lawyers who falsify documents?

Listen to the latest episode of the Supreme Court Podcast with guest Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Ma. Theresa Dolores C. Gomez-Estoesta, Member of the Department of Ethics and Judicial Conduct of the Philippine Judicial Academy.

Supreme Court Chief Communications Officer Atty. Mike Navallo and Justice Estoesta discuss what violations of the CPRA were committed by a lawyer who forged a court order within the context of the case of Judge Ray Alan T. Drilon and Atty. Corazon P. Romero v. Atty. Ariel D. Maglalang, A.C. No. 8471. This is a per curiam Decision of the Supreme Court En Banc promulgated on August 22, 2023.

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