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David G. Ompoc vs. Norito E. Torres

ATTY. DAVID G. OMPOC, complainant, vs. JUDGE NORITO E. TORRES, respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ-86-11 | 1989-09-27

R E S O L U T I O N


PER CURIAM:

In his First Indorsement dated 9 September 1986, 1 Mr. Ramon J. Liwag, Service Chief, Technical Staff, Ministry of Justice (now Department of Justice) referred to the Court Administrator a sworn letter complaint dated 18 June 1986 of Atty. David G. Ompoc against Judge Norito E. Torres.

The letter-complaint charged respondent Judge with gross misconduct in office, stating, among other things, that "Judge Norito Torres is wanting of [sic] that degree of moral fiber required of a member of a judiciary. He is unfit to hold such an exalted position and his removal from such will pave the way to cleanse the...