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Evangelista vs. Carpio

A.M. No. 1837-CFI November 21, 1978 SANTIAGO JIMENEZ vs. DIMALANES BUISSAN FIRST DIVISION [A.M. No. 1837-CFI. November 21, 1978.] SANTIAGO JIMENEZ, complainant, vs. HON. DIMALANES BUISSAN, District Judge, Court of First Instance, Zamboanga del

A.M. No. 548-CCC | 1978-11-21

D E C I S I O N

BARREDO, J:

Administrative complaint against Judge Lucas D. Carpio of the Circuit Criminal Court, Sixteenth Judicial District, Davao City, for ineptitude, gross ignorance of the law and violation of his oath of office and bias and gratitude.

The complaint was referred to respondent for comment and after said comment was filed, Justice Venicio Escolin of the Court of Appeals was designated to conduct an investigation and make his report and recommendation. Hereunder is the report of the Honorable Investigator:
"Emilio Evangelista, a resident of General Santos City, filed before the Supreme Court a formal complaint dated...