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Carlos Creer vs Concordio Fabillar

CARLOS B. CREER, complainant, vs. CONCORDIO L. FABILLAR, Acting Judge, MCTC of Giporlos-Quinapundan, Province of E. Samar, respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ-99-1218 | 2000-08-14

D E C I S I O N

VITUG, J.:

Herein respondent Judge Concordio L. Fabillar, Acting Presiding Judge of the 9th Municipal Circuit Trial Court of Giporlos-Quinapundan, was administratively charged with "gross ignorance of the law, x x x dishonesty (and) abuse of official position" by complainant Carlos Creer, thusly:

"In view of the unjust and unwarranted acts of the respondent herein of having deprived the complainant herein of his constitutional right of freedom and liberty without due process of law, by his unwarranted baseless whims and caprices caused his imprisonment for a total period of two months and twenty days - that was from...