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Concerned Citizen vs. Eleuterio C. Gabral Jr., Clerk of Court II, MCTC, Sta. Rita, Samar

CONCERNED CITIZEN, Complainant, versus ELEUTERIO C. GABRAL, JR., CLERK OF COURT II, MCTC, STA. RITA, SAMAR, Respondent.

A.M. No. P-05-2098 (Formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 02-1333-P) | 2005-12-15

D E C I S I O N 


CHICO-NAZARIO, J.: 

This refers to the Letter-Complaint[1] dated 16 July 2001, addressed to the Chief Justice, of a concerned citizen (complainant) charging Eleuterio C. Gabral, Jr., Clerk of Court II, Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC), Sta. Rita, Samar, with tardiness and violations of Republic Act No. 3019, otherwise known as the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. 

Complainant alleged that she was the wife of the accused in a case for illegal gambling. That his husband paid a fine in said case. Thereafter, it was found out that his husband was innocent, thus, the trial court ordered the respondent to...