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Bishop Crisostomo Yalung, et al vs Judge Enrique Paxcua

BISHOP CRISOSTOMO A. YALUNG and ATTY. ROY MANUEL M. VILLASOR, complainants, vs. JUDGE ENRIQUE M. PASCUA, 8th MCTC of Paoay - Currimao, Ilocos Norte, in his capacity as Acting Presiding Judge, MeTC, Branch 64, Makati City, respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ-01-1342 | 2001-06-21

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

This is a complaint against Judge Enrique M. Pascua of the Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 64, Makati City, for gross misconduct, dishonesty, and the commission of acts inimical to the interest of the judiciary.

The complaint charges the following acts and/or omissions against respondent.

1. Delay in the decision of cases. It is alleged that respondent failed to decide Civil Case No. 50450, entitled "The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila v. Limitless Potentials, Inc." and a motion incident to the execution of the judgment in Civil Case No. 48664, entitled "The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila v. Nari...