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OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. LEAH ESPERA MIRANDA, CLERK OF COURT V; AND MS. JOCELYN H. DIVINAGRACIA, CLERK III, BOTH OF THE RTC, BR. 38, ILOILO CITY, RESPONDENTS. [A.M. No. P-13-3174 (formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 09-3128-P)] ATTY. REX G. RICO, COMPLAINANT, VS. CLERK OF COURT V LEAH ESPERA MIRANDA AND CLERK III JOCELYN H. DIVINAGRACIA, RESPONDENTS.

OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. LEAH ESPERA MIRANDA, CLERK OF COURT V; AND MS. JOCELYN H. DIVINAGRACIA, CLERK III, BOTH OF THE RTC, BR. 38, ILOILO CITY, RESPONDENTS. [A.M. No. P-13-3174 (formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 09-3128-P)] ATTY. REX G. RICO, COMPLAINANT, VS. CLERK OF COURT V LEAH ESPERA MIRANDA AND CLERK III JOCELYN H. DIVINAGRACIA, RESPONDENTS.

A.M. No. P-09-2648 (formerly A.M. No. 09-4-181-RTC) | 2014-03-26

SECOND DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
BRION, J.:
 
This decision relates to administrative matters arising from the letter-complaint dated October 5, 2004 that Atty. Rex G. Rico (counsel for the plaintiffs in Special Civil Action No. 02-27326) filed with the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 38, Iloilo City. The complainant asked the Office of the Court Administrator (OCA) to conduct an investigation on the alleged tampering of case records by personnel of that court. Atty. Rico likewise file a complaint dated March 30, 2009, arising from the same incident, against Clerk of Court V Leah Espera Miranda and Clerk III Jocelyn H....