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Executive Judge Leonilo B. Apita, RTC, Br. 7, Tacloban City vs. Marissa M. Estanislao, Court Legal Researcher II, RTC, Br. 34, Tacloban City

EXECUTIVE JUDGE LEONILO B. APITA, Regional Trial Court, Branch 7, Tacloban City, Complainant, vs. MARISSA M. ESTANISLAO, Court Legal Researcher II, Regional Trial Court, Branch 34, Tacloban City, Respondent.

A.M. No. P-06-2206 | 2011-03-16




SECOND DIVISION

R E S O L U T I O N


CARPIO, J.:


The Case


This is an administrative complaint for insubordination filed by Executive Judge Leonilo B. Apita of the Regional Trial Court (Branch 7) of Tacloban City against respondent Marissa M. Estanislao, Court Legal Researcher II in Branch 34 of the same court.


The Facts


In 2004, Atty. Pamela A. Navarrete, Court Interpreter in Branch 7 of the RTC of Tacloban City, was appointed as Clerk IV under Justice Pampio Abarintos of the Court of Appeals, leaving the position of Court Interpreter in Branch 7 vacant. Judge Apita designated respondent to act as Court Interpreter in the said Branch until the...