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Cirilo R. Balagapo, Jr. Vs. Demosthenes C. Duquilla

REGIONAL DIRECTOR CIRILO R. BALAGAPO, JR., DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, REGION VIII, TACLOBAN CITY, complainant, vs. JUDGE DEMOSTHENES C. DUQUILLA, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, BASEY, SAMAR, respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ-94-971 | 1994-12-05

D E C I S I O N


PER CURIAM:

On the basis of the report and recommendation of the Legal Officer and the Chief of the Regulatory Division of the Department of Agriculture, Region VIII, Tacloban City, 1 Regional Cirilo R. Balagapo, Jr., lodged a complaint against respondent Judge Demosthenes C. Duguilla for deciding Crim. Case No. 8735 2 of his court on the merits instead of merely conducting a preliminary investigation and transmitting his resolution and the records of the case to the Provincial Prosecutor for the filing of the appropriate Information before the proper court as mandated by Sec. 5, Rule 112, of the Amended Rules on...