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Oktubre vs Velasco

JORDAN P. OKTUBRE, Complainant, versus JUDGE RAMON P. VELASCO, Municipal Trial Court, Maasin, Southern Leyte, Respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ 02-1444 (formerly A.M. OCA IPI No. 01-1000-MTJ) | 2004-07-22

DECISION

PER CURIAM:

This is a complaint for Grave Misconduct, Abuse of Authority, Oppression, and Gross Ignorance of the Law filed by Jordan P. Oktubre ("complainant") against Judge Ramon P. Velasco ("respondent Judge") of the Municipal Trial Court, Maasin City, Southern Leyte ("MTC Maasin").

Complainant is the attorney-in-fact of one Peggy Louise D'Arcy vda. De Paler ("D'Arcy"), a non-resident American. D'Arcy is the widow of Abraham Paler "Abraham"), a resident of Maasin City, Southern Leyte. Respondent Judge is Abraham's nephew.

During his lifetime, Abraham built a...