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Mindanao university ordered to close law programs

  The Legal Education Board (LEB) has ordered the Mindanao State University to close its law programs in all its campuses starting academic year 2025-2026 after it approved a resolution canceling MSU’s accreditation. The order stemmed from MSU’s refusal to recognize LEB’s supervisory authority and for asserting that it is not bound by the board’s orders, policies and guidelines on legal education. “The MSU is no longer authorized to offer the basic law program in the country,”  the LEB said. The board made permanent the cease and desist order it issued against MSU’s extension law programs on its campuses in Tawi-Tawi, Sulu and Maguindanao. It expressed concern over what it described as MSU’s “dismal” performance in the Bar examinations, noting the school’s passing rate since 2013 has been below the national passing percentage. Reacting to the LEB’s resolution, the MSU said it would continue to operate in accordance with its chapter passed by Congress in 1955. “The LEB cannot act no

Notaries public near Cebu City Hall get second chance after violations

 


Violations included notarizing documents without the signatories being present.


The notaries public were allowed to retake their oaths on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, following the inspection conducted on Aug. 9 by Cebu City Executive Judge Marlon Jay Moneva.


Common violations identified included the use of “barkers” near City Hall to solicit clients, notarizing documents in the absence of the signatories, and failing to properly verify the identities of individuals signing documents, the Regional Trial Court Cebu City-Office of the Executive Judge reported on its Facebook page.


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https://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/notaries-public-near-cebu-city-hall-get-second-chance-after-violations


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