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P/Supt. Rene Macaling Orbe Vs. Marcos U. Digandang, Process Server, Regional Trial Court, Branch 14, Cotabato City

P/SUPT. RENE MACALING ORBE, Complainant, versus MARCOS U. DIGANDANG, Process Server, Regional Trial Court, Branch 14, Cotabato City, Respondent.

A.M. No. P-09-2685 [OCA-IPI No. 08-2839-P] | 2009-09-03

DECISION


PER CURIAM:

The issue for resolution is whether respondent Marcos U. Digandang, Process Server of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 14 of Cotabato City, is guilty of Grave Misconduct and Conduct Prejudicial to the Best Interest of the Service for illegally releasing the accused in the case of People of the Philippines v. Ombudsman Indag.[1]

On February 14, 2008, the operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (PDEA-ARMM) arrested Abdulsalam Indag and Baida Manabilang for alleged violation of Sections 5, 11 and 15 of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165 or The Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002,...