7 182
CANON 12. A LAWYER SHALL EXERT EVERY EF-
ott AND consibes IF as DUTY 70
197 IN THE GRLEDY an EEFIC
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
ule 1201—A towyer shalt f
tall not appar fr teal nes be
‘hs adequate pnepated hil tthe ae
andthe facts eis ease, the evidence wil
sadlue and the eeder of ts prllscice: He
sould also be sendy with the orginal dacs
‘ens for conparizon with he cep,
Fle 1202-4 tanger shat
forte mute acts arsine
Me 1203 inwyer shal poe ablsning eaters
tine (o fle pleadings, mentranoa
nif et the peti tape witout ub
{ng he se eran explant
Fale 12.01—A lawyer shat
ewer shat! iotandiy_dey_a_ ease,
Impede the execution of a judgment mie
{se court proves
Rule 12.05—A, ta ing
swjee shall rein from taling to his
‘wltness during a break or rene ne trl
While the witness trl under examin,
Fale 12.06—A lawyer shat nt knowingly assist a witness
{2 mlseprescot hime of to inpersonate
Rule 1207
“A lawyer shall not abuse, brovbeat or hans
‘Sitness nor needessy inconvenience hme
Cone ce Proresiora Reson 189
oste12.08-A lyr shal avo testing in behalf of his
fama matter, sch a the mang.
ientesion or cmtay a sr
“Serta the a:
1) On sbsone mars, nes whe
> oe ing Eel te ee of
‘fauce an wich eet be mint oe
Ntesanony, estat the wal fe ce
{ouster cute
‘CANON 12, A LAWYER SHALL EXERT EVERY EF.
FoR AND CONSIDER I? #8 DUTY TO
‘sesist IN THE SPEEDY AND EFFICIENT
‘ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.
conmens:
Speedy and Biicient Administration of Justice,
Common Aim Of The Bench And The Bar—A spexly
teen nner fee Wh ae
By the Consceution fs afoot responsoiiy ofthe
thd the lanpers, Otte government ofa ike the plc,
ihe shes the prescctare an even west have also
{he responabily te coordinate avd cooperate wih the
Jed oficers in the administstion of Juste.
“The Canon dre the layer to exert erry effort and
to consider it his dry fo assist the speedy and efient
‘sdminitration of ase,
‘Acts Which Otetract The Administration Of Jus
toe Are Condemnedep dean
cst ike aa hee a hac
‘na acts conta dbtrvcton tate
aap
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ie ie eh arian
By cane Surge Mineral Reventon ar
cio cela er
Satta arco ier
Soe a eee Saas
fe ans eo
SS enim
Se ae Saar sa tae
Sopra le
splash tee tt
ci arneisecrt gems
Dearing so that he case apt the Cen the
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nae Yan Gi No. 9O0T Sep SO Tak
Boer ae nae aes
Bodie eta ey
29543, Nor. 20, 1969, 30 SCRA 748) ‘prosecuting
Soe Ses oie at meget
Seon ig tv are OR
Satur Sasa ar ane ct
Soca oan
‘sty rected tm the fle expectation ot seine he
Cone or Presson, Resour 185
Boao cance 1) Pi, pp a0
the bacfadegutely prepares wth te ew
nb er Bi ese, evidence he wl sd-
Lawyer Mant Be Ready When He Goes To Tis —
isso deprcoang owes «ayer in courtroom who
All dosed sping a attach cae, sented deny at
Ihe Luger's tbl swaling the cal of his ease. and when
fled. fee up ant arr words bean oa post
fovmmnt tae ony. He actly are
{own his diy Sod creates ditusonment, unless his
‘ate Ts fed snsere and valid to fut the dle
‘en ofthe hearing
No les acourgig io the spctace of ter who
‘ces Lo ral unprepared or hal-pepared and who bungee
Srey inch of te way sie that fe tal could not proce
‘Sho tn wea the poco te je the
Sher coun and parti. He gloom the ay fr erry one.
‘A layer not adequately prepared unless he has @
mastery ofthe facts fis case, he fw ane uripradeace
Spplcabie thereto snd spon whieh he can approptately
Shchor his thor or sarc. He must have cle cry
Piece of eden tonetl wo ets hs ease ad esc
atte demish te pretenses of the opponents theory and
‘apanie of presenting and lfering Ms evidence nan
Sry and Soh ene eben pov aid oe
‘ee at
a a186 eon Enc
Duty OF A Newly tked Counsel—A newly hiked
counsel who appeny bi cnet ie mln ope
Sted and oie’ to acquit hist wth al the ae
Sn pecs ting ne epi
ihe ect porto hi taker Vat. Cour
eals, 60 SCRA 120). nd
‘A nessly hited counsel who appears in a ease tn the
ute apres ge tae hms
‘oth all the antecedent procssses snd proceedings Ul
fave transpired inthe record prior ole takeoes (lass
‘8 Court of Appeals, 60 SeRA 120,
Readiness With Admlesible Evidence,—The tnyer
‘who ts presenting. documentary exsbsts rast alse be
Feady wh the érginals theret for parposesolcirapat
fon with copies therelto amid octons when od
fariy delay’ tne proceedings (See Rule 180, Secon 3,
Rr ae
‘A counsel for any pay tn jdt contrve
mandate of the Canta o lg ec, and with due
far forthe elementary standards of fir ply. dy
peed, This norm of conduct ts applicable In a tne
fire cien ifthe ists theren re esently yp and
“Uncomplicated (lavelana vr, Luterw 20 SCRA 717}
Keeping Abresst Of The Law And Legat
mente igntrance of the law wich prereset
may be a ground for eicplinary action All law prt
‘ore should be fly eoneraant withthe Rules ot Court
(Fajardo we Dela Torre, #27 SCRA 127
Inadequate Preperation Obstructs The Administra:
tion of Justice A Lanyer should never come to court.
unprepared. Most cases brought to cour without prepara:
ton are cases Tost Half ofthe wor of lawyer it dae In
‘he office Tt 1s spent in sty and research, nndequat
[reparalion obstructs the ndinsteation of justice (ew
York Central Ratoad ys, Johnson, 279 U.S. $10, cen
‘Martins Legal Ethics, 47, 1968 e),
(Cove oF ress Rosrovsemurr 187
his pleadings ao that dhe least dt af his intelectual
honesty cannot be extertaned (Cuaresmn s- Duguls, 63
SCHA 250), penne
Rule 12.01 and Rule 16.02, Compared —ute 1201
‘a steratee bly ne 18.02 whch provides A lnwyer
Shall not handle any iegal mater without adequate prepa
fata” "The later rus i move comprehensive thn tne
formes.
ale 12.02--A tmyer shal nt file multiple actions
seg om the sae enue.
Depiction Or Maitpintion OF Suit, To Be
‘noted =A Ipc stall ne flea ton
‘ij ofa sr ening st. Dupont
‘Sm of sco argon the sae oe ing wh
‘ur cours uae the act se cued wl ft
Sine of mating erences oo
oe, Fern spd Ti dos 9
Stier ordi Be Wt nce, be esi tebe hat
‘ther sale ge il grt ab conte
‘orice ingest er fe ore
“he poten, wich se tn orl ters
vt i the ig of penn fr we of tr
nan and proton nen these ae si pet
tw ea fid or jenn Ts the tea or aa
‘hou a Gane eae wf pie
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