Category Archives: Nepotism

By withholding information on one’s relative/s in the government service as required in the SALN, public office is guilty of falsification considering that the disclosure of such relationship would have resulted in the disapproval of his permanent appointment

Petitioners were charged with falsification of public document under Article 171, paragraph 4 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended, which states: Art. 171. Falsification by public officer, employee or notary or ecclesiastic minister. — The penalty of prision mayor … Continue reading

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