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Paquito G. Balasabas vs. Gregorio J. Aquilizan

PAQUITO G. BALASABAS, petitioner, vs. HON. GREGORIO U. AQUILISAN, Judge of the Court of Agrarian Relations, Cotabato City, respondent.

G.R. No. L-51414 | 1981-07-31

D E C I S I O N


DE CASTRO, * J.:

These two (2) cases, G.R. No. 51414 and Administrative Case No. 2077, involving the indirect contempt citation and the indefinite suspension from the practice of law, respectively, of lawyer Paquito G. Balasabas are taken up together as per Resolution of this Court dated October 5, 1979. 1

In G.R. No. 51414, petitioner Paquito G. Balasabas, in a petition for certiorari and prohibition with preliminary injunction, seeks to declare as null and void the order 2 which cited him for indirect contempt and suspended him indefinitely from the practice of law issued in open court on August 27, 1979 by respondent...