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Nestor F. Dantes vs Judge Ramon S. Caguioa

NESTOR F. DANTES, Complainant, versus JUDGE RAMON S. CAGUIOA, Regional Trial Court, Branch 74, Olongapo City, Respondent.

A.M. No. RTJ-05-1919 [formerly A.M. OCA IPINo. 02-1634-RTJ] | 2005-06-27

D E C I S I O N 


CARPIO MORALES, J.: 

Judge Ramon S. Caguioa (respondent) is being administratively faulted, in a complaint[1] filed by Atty. Nestor F. Dantes (complainant), for serious or gross misconduct. 

The antecedents of the case are as follows: 

Eduardo R. Tulfo and Wilma Galapin, through their counsel-herein complainant, filed a complaint for declaration of nullity of a deed of sale with right to repurchase against Norma Yap Ong and Elanio Ong before the Olongapo City Regional Trial Court (RTC). The complaint, docketed as Civil Case No. 96-0-2001, was raffled to Branch 74 of the RTC. [2] 

By Order[3] dated May...