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Felicidad Jacob vs Judith Tambo

FELICIDAD JACOB, complainant, vs. JUDITH T. TAMBO, Clerk II, Municipal Trial Court, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, respondent.

A.M. No. P-00-1411 | 2001-11-16

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

For our resolution is the administrative complaint[1] filed on July 15, 1998, by Felicidad Jacob against Judith T. Tambo, Clerk II of the Municipal Trial Court, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, for dishonesty and/or grave misconduct.

Earlier, on February 23, 1998, Jacob filed a criminal complaint for estafa against Tambo. Attached to Jacob's letter-complaint before us is the complaint-affidavit she filed with the prosecutor's office.[2]

Jacob alleged that she and her co-heirs substituted for her deceased father as plaintiffs in Civil Case No. 4145, entitled Julian Jacob v. Domingo Madriaga and Juanita Madriaga, an...