THE Supreme Court (SC) has suspended a lawyer from the practice of law for a period of two years for violating the lawyer’s oath.

In a full court ruling penned by Associate Justice Francis Jardeleza, the SC found lawyer Eligio Mallari guilty of violating the lawyer’s oath; “Canons 10 and 12; and Rules 10.03, 12.02, and 12.04 of the Code of Professional Responsibility.”

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