Legal & Judicial Ethics, 2010 Bar — Question XIX

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Judges of the first and second level courts are allowed to receive assistance from the local government units where they are stationed. The assistance could be in the form of equipment or allowance. Justices at the Court of Appeals in the regional stations in the Visayas and Mindanao are not necessarily residents there, hence, they incur additional expenses for their accommodations. Pass on the propriety of the Justices' receipt of assistance/allowance from the local governments. (3%)

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