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Act No. 190 Section 608

Proceedings when judge disqualified.

Section 608

SEC. 608. Proceedings when judge disqualified. — When a judge, his wife, or child, is an heir or a legatee, or when he is an executor or administrator of the estate of a deceased person, or is interested as a creditor or otherwise in a question to be decided by the court, he shall not act as judge, and in such case the Supreme Court shall designate some other judge to act in his place, in relation to matters wherein he is disqualified.

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CitationAct No. 190 Section 608 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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