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Evangeline Leda Vs. Trebonian Tabang

EVANGELINE LEDA, complainant, vs. ATTY. TREBONIAN TABANG, respondent.

A.C. No. 2505 | 1992-02-21

D E C I S I O N


PER CURIAM:

Complainant, Evangeline Leda, squarely puts in issue respondent Atty. Trebonian Tabang's good moral character, in two Complaints she had filed against him, one docketed as Bar Matter No. 78 instituted on 6 January 1982, and the present Administrative Case No. 2505, which is a Petition for Disbarment, filed on 14 February 1983.

It appears that on 3 October 1976, Respondent and Complainant contracted marriage at Tigbauan, Iloilo. The marriage, solemnized by Judge Jose T. Tavarro of Tigbauan, was performed under Article 76 of the Civil Code 1 as one of exceptional character (Annex "A," Petition).

The parties...