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RE: RELEASE BY JUDGE MANUEL T. MURO, RTC, BRANCH 54, MANILA, OF AN ACCUSED IN A NON-BAILABLE OFFENSE.

RE: RELEASE BY JUDGE MANUEL T. MURO, RTC, BRANCH 54, MANILA, OF AN ACCUSED IN A NON-BAILABLE OFFENSE.

A.M. No. 00-7-323-RTJ | 2001-10-17

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

"Although every office in the government service is a public trust, no position exacts a greater demand on moral righteousness and uprightness than a seat in the Judiciary. High ethical principles and a sense of propriety should be maintained, without which the faith of the people in the Judiciary so indispensable in an orderly society cannot be preserved. There is simply no place in the Judiciary for those who cannot meet the exacting standards of judicial conduct and integrity."

There goes our exhortation to the members of the bench in Administrative Case No. 00-7-09-CA, entitled "In Re: Derogatory News...