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Tabao vs. Espina [RESOLUTION]

PROSECUTOR LEO C. TABAO, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE PEDRO S. ESPINA, RESPONDENT. A.M. NO. RTJ-96-1348 REGIONAL STATE PROSECUTOR FRANCISCO Q. AURILLO, JR., COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE PEDRO S. ESPINA, RESPONDENT.

A.M. No. RTJ-96-1347 | 1999-06-29

R E S O L U T I O N
 
PER CURIAM:
 
Judge Pedro S. Espina was dismissed from the service pursuant to this Court's Decision[1] dated June 14, 1996, the dispositive portion of which reads:
 
"For these two (2) acts constituting grave misconduct, ignorance of the law and gross incompetence, respondent Judge Pedro S. Espina, now Acting Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 19, of Malolos, Bulacan, is hereby DISMISSED from the service, with forfeiture of all retirement benefits and accrued leave credits and with prejudice to re-employment in any branch or instrumentality of the government including...