Bar questions · 2012
Legal Ethics
5 questions from the 2012 bar examination.
- 1.50. Soon after Atty. Cesar passed the Philippine Bar in 1975, he also took the New York State Bar and passed the same. He practiced law for 25 years in the USA, but he was disbarred therein for insurance fraud. He returnNot answered yetEssay
- 2.He should file the petition with the Supreme Court, through the Bar Confidant, accompanied by the original or certified copies of the following documents: 1. Showing that he is still a Filipino citizen. “The Court reiterNot answered yetEssay
- 3.D can exercise the remedy of retaining lien over the documents and other pieces of evidence which have lawfully come to his possession, under Sec. 37, Rule 138 of the Revised Rules of Court. The payment of attorney's feeNot answered yetEssay
- 4.Yes, the Code of Professional Responsibility prohibits unauthorized practice of law so that lawyers cannot directly or indirectly assist said practice, or delegate its practice to one who is not qualified to do so. In paNot answered yetEssay
- 5.19. After the pre-trial of a civil case for replevin, Judge D advised B’s counsel to settle the case because according to Judge D, his initial assessment of the case shows that B’s evidence is weak.Not answered yetEssay