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Pomperada, Annabelle J. vs. Benjamin P. Jochico

ANNABELLE J. POMPERADA, complainant, vs. BENJAMIN P. JOCHICO y PAMA, respondent.

B.M. No. 68 | 1984-11-21

R E S O L U T I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

Respondent Benjamin P. Jochico, a successful Bar examinee in 1981, was disallowed by the Court to join the mass oathtaking on May 4, 1982 because of a written formal complaint filed by complainant, Annabelle J. Pomperada, with this Court charging him of grossly immoral conduct and actuations that make him unfit to become a member of the Philippine Bar.

Specifically, the charges are:

"(a) On February 20, 1979, complainant and respondent agreed to get married and respondent facilitated all the necessary papers and documents for a marriage contract which turned out to be fake;

(b) Respondent...