Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal
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Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal is a professional conduct rule that requires lawyers to be honest with courts, prohibiting false statements, concealment of material facts, and knowing use of perjured testimony.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2325714 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal Context triple: [MRPC, hasPart, Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal]
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A.
Rule 37
Rule 37 is a provision of the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs sanctions and remedies for failures to make disclosures or cooperate in discovery during civil litigation.
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Rule 23
Rule 23 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs how and when a criminal defendant’s case is tried by a jury or by a judge alone.
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C.
Rule 44
Rule 44 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs the right to and appointment of counsel for defendants in federal criminal cases, including issues of joint representation and potential conflicts of interest.
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D.
Rule 56
Rule 56 is the provision in the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs summary judgment, allowing courts to decide cases without trial when there is no genuine dispute of material fact.
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E.
Rule 15
Rule 15 is a provision of the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs when and how parties may amend their pleadings in civil lawsuits.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal Target entity description: Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal is a professional conduct rule that requires lawyers to be honest with courts, prohibiting false statements, concealment of material facts, and knowing use of perjured testimony.
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A.
Rule 37
Rule 37 is a provision of the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs sanctions and remedies for failures to make disclosures or cooperate in discovery during civil litigation.
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B.
Rule 23
Rule 23 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs how and when a criminal defendant’s case is tried by a jury or by a judge alone.
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C.
Rule 44
Rule 44 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs the right to and appointment of counsel for defendants in federal criminal cases, including issues of joint representation and potential conflicts of interest.
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D.
Rule 56
Rule 56 is the provision in the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs summary judgment, allowing courts to decide cases without trial when there is no genuine dispute of material fact.
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E.
Rule 15
Rule 15 is a provision of the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs when and how parties may amend their pleadings in civil lawsuits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
attorney conduct rule
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legal ethics rule ⓘ professional conduct rule ⓘ |
| addresses |
lawyer concealment of material facts from tribunals
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lawyer misrepresentations to courts ⓘ lawyer use of false evidence ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent fraud on the court
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protect the integrity of the adjudicative process ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
lawyers appearing before courts
ⓘ
lawyers representing clients in adjudicative proceedings ⓘ |
| basedOn |
duty of candor
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duty of honesty ⓘ |
| imposesDuty |
duty to correct false statements previously made to a tribunal
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duty to take remedial measures when false evidence is offered ⓘ |
| influences |
lawyer courtroom advocacy
ⓘ
lawyer obligations in litigation ⓘ |
| mayResultIn | professional discipline for violations ⓘ |
| prohibits |
concealment of material facts
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false statements of fact to a tribunal ⓘ false statements of law to a tribunal ⓘ knowing use of perjured testimony ⓘ offering evidence known to be false ⓘ |
| protects |
administration of justice
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reliability of judicial decisions ⓘ |
| regulates | lawyer conduct before a court ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
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legal ethics ⓘ |
| requires |
candor toward the tribunal
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disclosure of material facts when necessary to avoid assisting a criminal or fraudulent act by a client ⓘ honesty with courts ⓘ remedial action if a lawyer learns that material evidence offered was false ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal Description of subject: Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal is a professional conduct rule that requires lawyers to be honest with courts, prohibiting false statements, concealment of material facts, and knowing use of perjured testimony.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.