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2007-08-03 |
CARPIO MORALES, J. |
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| The same responsibility bears upon all court personnel in view of their exalted positions as keepers of public faith.[20] The exacting standards of ethics and morality imposed upon court employees are reflective of the premium placed on the image of the court of justice, and that image is necessarily mirrored in the conduct, official or otherwise, of court personnel.[21] It becomes the imperative and sacred duty of everyone charged with the dispensation of justice, from the judge to the lowliest clerk, to maintain the courts' good name and standing as true temples of justice.[22] | |||||