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Ruthie Lim-Santiago vs. Atty. Carlos B. Sagucio

RUTHIE LIM-SANTIAGO, Complainant, vs. ATTY. CARLOS B. SAGUCIO, Respondent.

A.C. No. 6705 | 2006-03-31

 
 
EN BANC
D E C I S I O N 
 
CARPIO, J.: 
 
The Case 
 
This is a disbarment complaint against Atty. Carlos B. Sagucio for violating Rule 15.03 of the Code of Professional Responsibility and for defying the prohibition against private practice of law while working as government prosecutor. 
 
The Facts 
 
Ruthie Lim-Santiago ("complainant") is the daughter of Alfonso Lim and Special Administratrix of his estate.[1] Alfonso Lim is a stockholder and the former President of Taggat Industries, Inc.[2] 
 
Atty. Carlos B. Sagucio ("respondent") was the former Personnel...