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Universal Motors Corporation vs Judge Francisco G. Rojas, Sr

UNIVERSAL MOTORS CORPORATION Represented by GERARDO M. GELLE, Complainant, versus JUDGE FRANCISCO G. ROJAS, SR., Regional Trial Court, Branch 41, Cagayan De Oro City, Respondent.

A.M. No. RTJ-03-1814 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 03-1734-RTJ) | 2005-05-26

D E C I S I O N 


Puno, J.: 

This is an administrative complaint filed by Universal Motors Corporation (UMC), represented by Gerardo M. Gelle, Manager of Dealer Operations Department of said corporation, against Judge Francisco G. Rojas, Sr., Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court, Branch 41, Cagayan De Oro City, for serious misconduct, gross ignorance of the law and grave abuse of discretion. 

The background facts are as follows: 

Complainant UMC is the exclusive assembler and distributor in the Philippines of Nissan light commercial vehicles and spare parts. In the pursuit of its business, it maintains a network of...