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Marcayda, Salvacion E. vs. Justiniano P. Naz

SALVACION E. MARCAYDA, complainant, vs. JUSTINIANO P. NAZ, respondent.

A.C. No. 1856 | 1983-10-28

D E C I S I O N


AQUINO, J.:

This is a revival of the immorality charge against respondent Justiniano P. Naz. Salvacion E. Marcayda in a handwritten letter filed in this Court on April 19, 1977 asked that Naz's oath-taking as a member of the bar (after having flunked twice) be withheld pending negotiations for the support of his alleged child begotten with Salvacion.

Naz in his answer of April 27, 1977 denied the paternity of the child. He alleged that the complaint was pure harassment and blackmail. He said that Salvacion could have filed an administrative complaint with the Department of Education and Culture since he was employed in...