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Francisco Q. Aurillo, Jr. Vs. Getulio M. Francisco

REGIONAL STATE PROSECUTOR FRANCISCO Q. AURILLO, JR., complainant, vs. Judges GETULIO M. FRANCISCO, Branch 6, and PEDRO S. ESPINA, Branch 7, both of the Regional Trial Court of Tacloban City, respondents.

A.M. RTJ-93-1097 | 1994-08-12

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

On 6 July 1993, the office of the Court Administrator received a sworn complaint of herein complaint, Regional State Prosecutor Francisco Q. Aurillo, Jr. of Region VIII in Tacloban City, charging respondent Judges Getulio M. Francisco and Pedro S. Espina (RTC judges in Branches VI and VII respectively of the 8th Judicial Region based in Tacloban City) with grave and serious misconduct and impropriety as well as for grave abuse of authority and discretion in granting bail to the accused in Criminal Case No. 93-011-38 entitled People vs. Cristeta Reyes, et al., for Murder, and in Criminal Case No. 93-01-39...