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Court of Employees of the Regional Trial Court vs Judge Galon

COURT EMPLOYEES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 27 GINGOOG CITY, complainants, vs. JUDGE VIVENCIO A. GALON, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 27, GINGOOG CITY, respondents.

A.M. No. RTJ-90-372-B | 1996-12-23

D E C I S I O N
 
NARVASA, C.J.:
 
Judge Vivencio A. Galon was charged with oppression, dishonesty, misconduct, incompetence, and ignorance of the law in a letter-complaint dated December 21, 1989, addressed to then Chief Justice Marcelo B. Fernan by seven (7) employees of Branch 27 of the Regional Trial Court in Gingoog City, namely: Rosita Quicho, Evangeline Alpuerto and Fortunato Rail -- stenographic reporters; Azucena C. Pallugna -- court interpreter; Jesusa Sumaylo -- staff assistant II; Romeo Gaputan -- staff assistant I; and Godofredo Ranis -- court aide.  The case was docketed as A.M. RTJ-90-372-B.

At that time, Judge...