P.R. Laws tit. 4A, § 9
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The proper functioning of the judicial process of the country is the inescapable responsibility of every member of the bar. It is incumbent upon every lawyer to see that an atmosphere of decorum and formality shall always prevail in the courts and to strive to improve the quality of justice. In order to achieve the most adequate growth and development of the judicial process, the member of the legal profession should take all the proper and lawful steps available to him, especially observing the following canons, which indicate some of the particular duties which arise from the general purpose.