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gross ignorance of the law. Judges should exhibit more than just a
cursory acquaintance with the statutes and procedural rules, and
should be diligent in keeping abreast with developments in law
and jurisprudence.
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CARPIO, J.:
The Case
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The Facts
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ORDER
The undersigned, after personal examination of the witnesses
in writing and under oath, finds that a probable cause exists
and there is sufficient ground to hold the accused
LYDELLE L. CONQUILLA for trial for the crime of
DIRECT ASSAULT as charged in the complaint. In order not
to frustrate the ends of justice, there is a need to place the
accused in immediate custody. Let warrant immediately issue for
his [sic] arrest hereby fixing bail in the amount of P12,000.00 for
his provisional liberty.2
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SO ORDERED.
Bocaue, Bulacan, July 8, 2008.
(signed)
HON. LAURO G. BERNARDO
Judge
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2. Suspension from office without salary and other benefits for more
than three (3) but not exceeding six (6) months; or
3. A fine of more than P20,000.00 but not exceeding P40,000.00.16
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