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Re: Anonymous Complaint against Judge Echiverri

IN RE: ANONYMOUS COMPLAINT VERSUS JUDGE JUAN ECHIVERRI, respondent.

A.M. No. 697-CFI | 1975-10-30

R E S O L U T I O N

MUNOZ PALMA, J:

An undated anonymous letter signed "Ang Bagong Filipino" initiated this administrative proceeding against Hon. Judge Juan Echiverri who at the time of the sending of said letter was presiding judge of Branch IV, Court of First Instance of Bulacan. Although as a rule anonymous complaints are not entertained, nevertheless, considering that among the matters complained of was that Judge Echiverri does not hold sessions on Wednesdays and that there is a backlog of cases in his sala, the Court directed its Judicial Consultant, Justice Manuel P. Barcelona, to conduct an investigation of the records of...