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Mamerto T. Pacris vs Judge Adrian N. Pagalilauan

MAMERTO T. PACRIS, complainant, vs. JUDGE ADRIAN N. PAGALILAUAN, respondent.

A.M. RTJ-98-1403 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 97-382-RTJ) | 2000-08-14

PURISIMA, J.:

At bar is an administrative complaint of Mamerto T. Pacris (complainant) against Judge Adrian N. Pagalilauan (respondent) of Branch 12, Regional Trial Court, Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, for serious misconduct, gross ignorance of the law, inefficiency and falsification of monthly certificate of service. Complainant charges respondent as follows:

THE CHARGES

During the pendency of Election Case No. 1807-S, entitled 'Federico Q. Galapia, protestant, versus Mamerto T. Pacris, protestee,' which was tried and submitted for decision before respondent judge, and during the campaign of (sic) the 1995 elections, wherein the protestant...