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Wilhelmina C. Virgo Vs. Atty. Oliver V. Amorin

WILHELMINA C. VIRGO, Complainant, versus ATTY. OLIVER V. AMORIN, Respondent.

A.C. No. 7861 (CBD Case No. 06-1829) | 2009-01-30

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AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.:

Before the Court is a Petition filed by Atty. Oliver V. Amorin (Atty. Amorin) seeking the reversal of the Resolution of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Board of Governors dated February 6, 2008, suspending him from the practice of law for one year.

Wilhelmina Virgo (complainant) filed with the IBP a Complaint for disbarment against Atty. Amorin dated September 11, 2006 before the IBP Committee on Bar Discipline (CBD), alleging, as follows: She and her husband (collectively referred to as "Virgos") owned a house in Loyola Grand Villas (the Virgo Mansion) situated on two lots[1] which...