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Office of the Court Administrator Vs. Ma. Celia A. Flores

OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, Complainant, versus MARIA CELIA A. FLORES, Court Legal Researcher II, Respondent.

A.M. No. P-07-2366 [Formerly OCA-I.P.I. No. 07-2519-P] | 2009-04-16

R E S O L U T I O N


Tinga, J.:

The instant administrative complaint was filed by the Office of the Court Administrator (OCA) charging respondent Maria Celia A. Flores with dishonesty for failure to disclose in her Personal Data Sheet (PDS) her suspension and dismissal from previous employment.

An abstract of pertinent facts follows.

Respondent applied for and was appointed as Court Legal Researcher II in the Regional Trial Court, Branch 217, Quezon City. She assumed her position on 12 April 1994.

In 2006, the OCA came across a labor case decision docketed as G.R. No. 109362 and promulgated on 15 May 1996, involving respondent as...