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Isidra Ting Dumali vs Atty. Rolando Torres

ISIDRA TING-DUMALI, complainant, vs. ATTY. ROLANDO S. TORRES, respondent.

A.C. No. 5161 | 2004-04-14

R E S O L U T I O N

PER CURIAM:

In a Complaint-Affidavit[1] filed on 22 October 1999 with this Court, complainant Isidra Ting-Dumali charges respondent Atty. Rolando S. Torres with presentation of false testimony; participation in, consent to, and failure to advise against, the forgery of complainant's signature in a purported Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement; and gross misrepresentation in court for the purpose of profiting from such forgery, thereby violating his oath as a lawyer and the canons of legal and judicial ethics.

The complainant is one of the six children of the late spouses Julita Reynante and Vicente Ting. Her siblings...