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Leticia Gonzales vs Atty. Marcelino Cabucana

LETICIA GONZALES, Complainant, vs. ATTY. MARCELINO CABUCANA, Respondent.

A.C. No. 6836 | 2006-01-23


FIRST DIVISION

R E S O L U T I O N

AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

Before this Court is a complaint filed by Leticia Gonzales (Gonzales) praying that Atty. Marcelino Cabucana, (respondent) be disbarred for representing conflicting interests.

On January 8, 2004, Gonzales filed a petition before the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) alleging that: she was the complainant in a case for sum of money and damages filed before the Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) of Santiago City, docketed as Civil Case No. 1-567 where she was represented by the law firm CABUCANA, CABUCANA, DE GUZMAN AND CABUCANA LAW OFFICE, with Atty. Edmar Cabucana handling the...