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Prosecutor Robert Visbal vs Judge Rogelio Sescon

Prosecutor ROBERT M. VISBAL, complainant, vs. Judge ROGELIO C. SESCON, Regional Trial Court, Branch 9, Tacloban City, respondent.

A.M. No. RTJ-03-1744 | 2003-08-18

D E C I S I O N

SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

In a verified letter complaint[1] dated February 4, 2002 addressed to the Court Administrator, Prosecutor Roberto M. Visbal[2] charged Judge Rogelio C. Sescon of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 9, Tacloban City, with undue delay in the disposition of cases, in violation of Rule 3.05, Canon 3 of the Code of Judicial Conduct. These cases are listed below:

1. Civil Case No. 2000-05-65, "Robert M. Visbal vs. Alberta Hijada" for Collection of Sum of Money

2. Criminal Case No. 90-08-356, "People of the Philippines vs. Rolando Noseñas, et al." for Robbery by the Use of Force Upon Thing

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