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After the judgment of
impeachment was announced
on May 29, 2012, tax evasion
charges, criminal cases for
perjury, administrative
complaints for violation of the
R.A. No. 6713 of the Code of
Conduct of Ethical Standards
for Public Officials and
Employees, and a civil case for
forfeiture were slapped against
Chief Justice Corona in 2014.
These charges, however, were
terminated upon his demise.
The Court deems Chief Justice
Corona to have been
involuntarily retired from public