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De Guzman vs. De Leoon

VIRGINIA DE GUZMAN, complainant, vs. JUDGE ROMEO C. DE LEON, respondent.

A.C. No. 1328-MJ | 1976-07-30

R E S O L U T I O N

FERNANDO, J:

The feeling of resentment, understandably deep-seated, on the part of petitioner, Virginia de Guzman, against respondent Judge Romeo C. de Leon of the Municipal Court of Antipolo, Rizal, arose from his issuance of a writ of preliminary mandatory injunction in Civil Case No. 817, a forcible entry suit against her and her husband Roman de Guzman filed by a certain Mario G. Carlos. As a result, the couple lost possession, and, it was further alleged, their hut was demolished. The motivation is quite clear, but the justification for the administrative complaint for oppression and grave misconduct filed on...