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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “constitutional deadlines”

Judicial Efficiency Imperative Resolving Cases Within Prescribed Deadlines

Why Philippine judges must resolve cases within constitutional deadlines, and the consequences of delay, explained through a Supreme Court ruling.

Judicial Accountability: Undue Delay in Rendering Decisions and Its Consequences

Philippine Supreme Court holds judges liable for undue delay in deciding cases, explaining the constitutional deadlines and penalties for non-compliance.

When Judicial Delay Becomes Misconduct: The Cañada vs. Montecillo Case

A judge's 7-month delay in resolving a motion constitutes misconduct, even with heavy caseloads. Learn the constitutional deadlines.