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Maria Angalan, et al. Vs. Atty. Lonido C. Delante

MARIA ANGALAN, NENA ANGALAN, DIONICIO ANGALAN, MAGDALENA ANGALAN, FRANCISCA ANGALAN, INIS ANGALAN,ROSALINO ANGALAN, AND JOSEFINA ANGALAN, ALL OF WHOM ARE HEIRS OF ANGALAN SAMAL married to SANAAN SAMAL, Complainants, versus ATTY. LEONIDO C. DELANTE, Respondent.

A.C. No. 7181 | 2009-02-06

D E C I S I O N


PER CURIAM:

This is a complaint filed by Maria, Nena, Dionicio, Magdalena, Francisca, Inis, Rosalino, and Josefina Angalan (complainants) against Atty. Leonido C. Delante (respondent) for gross violation of the Code of Professional Responsibility.

Complainants are the heirs of Angalan Samal (Angalan) and Sanaan Samal (Sanaan). Complainants allege that they are illiterate and belong to the Samal Tribe. Angalan, Sanaan, and complainants owned a 9.102-hectare parcel of land in Barrio San Jose, Kaputian, Island Garden City of Samal, Davao del Norte. The property was covered by Original Certificate of Title (OCT) No....