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Ramon C. Gonzales Vs. Court of Appeals Associate Justice Amelita G. Tolentino

RAMON C. GONZALES, Complainant, versus COURT OF APPEALS ASSOCIATE JUSTICE AMELITA G. TOLENTINO, Respondent

A.M. No. CA-10-49-J [Formerly A.M. OCA IPI No. 08-142-CA-J] | 2010-01-28

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

The facts that spawned the filing of the present administrative case are as follows:

Ramon C. Gonzales (complainant), then a member of Alabang Country Club, Incorporated (ACCI) who was vying for a seat in its Board of Directors (the Board), was charged by the Board with having falsified proxy forms for the 2004 election of Board members. That drew him to file a complaint before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Muntinlupa City, docketed as Civil Case No. 04-122, Ramon C. Gonzalez v. Alabang Country Club, Inc., for damages (the civil case).

Complainant was later disqualified as a candidate and ousted...