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Elnora S. Panganiban Vs. Francisco Ma. Guerrero, Jr.

ELNORA S. PANGANIBAN, complainant, vs. JUDGE FRANCISCO MA. GUERRERO, JR., Regional Trial Court, Branch 34, Calamba, Laguna, respondent.

A.M. No. RTJ-94-1200 | 1995-03-01

D E C I S I O N


REGALADO, J.:

In the present administrative matter, complainant Elnora S. Panganiban, a legal researcher in Branch 35 of the Regional Trial Court of Calamba, Laguna, denounces the alleged oppressive conduct of respondent Judge Francisco Ma. Guerrero, Jr., former presiding judge of Branch 34 of said court, who has since retired from government service due to disability. 1

Complainant avers that at around 8:30 A.M. on March 28, 1994, respondent castigated her in his chambers in front of several persons relative to the release of the cash bond in Criminal Case No. 3753-93-C. At that time, respondent was also the pairing...