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JOVITO S. OLAZO,</b> Complainant, vs. JUSTICE DANTE O. TINGA (Ret.), Respondent.

Jovito S. Olazo vs. Justice Dante O. Tinga (Ret.)

A.M. No. 10-5-7-SC | 2010-12-07



Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila


EN BANC


A.M. No. 10-5-7-SC               December 7, 2010


JOVITO S. OLAZO, Complainant,

vs.

JUSTICE DANTE O. TINGA (Ret.), Respondent.


D E C I S I O N


BRION, J.:


Before us is the disbarment case against retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Dante O. Tinga (respondent) filed by Mr. Jovito S. Olazo (complainant). The respondent is charged of violating Rule 6.02,1 Rule 6.032 and Rule 1.013 of the Code of Professional Responsibility for representing conflicting interests.


Factual Background


In March 1990, the complainant filed a sales application covering a parcel of...