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MR. and MRS. VENUSTIANO G. SABURNIDO vs. ATTY. FLORANTE E. MADRO?O,[1] respondent.

MR. and MRS. VENUSTIANO G. SABURNIDO, complainants, vs. ATTY. FLORANTE E. MADRO?O,[1] respondent.

A.C. No. 4497 | 2001-09-26

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

For our resolution is the administrative complaint[2] for disbarment of respondent, Atty. Florante E. Madroño, filed by spouses Venustiano and Rosalia Saburnido. Complainants allege that respondent has been harassing them by filing numerous complaints against them, in addition to committing acts of dishonesty.

Complainant Venustiano Saburnido is a member of the Philippine National Police stationed at Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, while his wife Rosalia is a public school teacher. Respondent is a former judge of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court, Balingasag-Lagonglong, Misamis Oriental.

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