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Fidel Isip Jr vs Judge Valentino Nogoy

FIDEL ISIP, JR., complainant, vs. JUDGE VALENTINO B. NOGOY, respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ-03-1485 | 2003-04-01

D E C I S I O N

CARPIO-MORALES, J.:

Before this Court is the Complaint-Affidavit[1] of July 31, 2000 addressed to then Supreme Court Administrator Alfredo L. Benipayo by Fidel L. Isip, Jr. (complainant) charging Macabebe-Masantol, Pampanga Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC) Judge Valentino B. Nogoy (respondent) with gross ignorance of the law, gross inefficiency and gross misconduct.

The following facts which spawned the filing of the complaint are not disputed:

Complainant filed on May 14, 1998 before the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) a petition, "Fidel L. Isip, Jr., petitioner v. Pedro Yabut, Jr., et al., respondents," docketed...