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Romana R. Maligsa vs. Arsenio Fer Cabanting

ROMANA R. MALIGSA, complainant vs. ATTY. ARSENIO FER CABANTING, respondent.

A.C. No. 4539 | 1997-05-14

D E C I S I O N


PER CURIAM:

ATTY. ARSENIO FER CABANTING is charged by Romana R. Maligsa in a verified affidavit-complaint for disbarment with conduct unbecoming a lawyer for certifying under oath a Deed of Quitclaim dated 5 May 1992 1 over a piece of property subject of a pending civil case before the Regional Trial Court Br. 45, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, docketed as Civil Case No. U-5434. 2

On 11 March 1996 we required respondent to comment on the complaint. He failed to comply despite service upon him of our Resolution together with copy of the complaint.

On 22 October 1996 we considered the failure of respondent Atty. Arsenio Fer...