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Chamelyn A. Agot Vs. Atty. Luis P. Rivera

CHAMELYN A. AGOT, Complainant, vs. ATTY. LUIS P. RIVERA, Respondent.

A.C. No. 8000 | 2014-08-05

EN BANC
 
DECISION

PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
For the Court's resolution is a Complaint-Affidavit1 dated August 30,   2008 filed by complainant Chamelyn A. Agot (complainant) against respondent Atty. Luis P. Rivera (respondent), charging him of violating the Code of Professional Responsibility (CPR) and the lawyer's oath for misrepresentation, deceit, and failure to account for and return her money despite several demands.
 
The Facts

In her Complaint-Affidavit, complainant alleged that she was invited as maid of honor in her best friend’s wedding on December 9, 2007 at the United...