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GASPAR BANDOY, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE JOSE S. JACINTO, JR., PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 45, AND ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 46, BOTH AT REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, SAN JOSE, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, RESPONDENT.

GASPAR BANDOY, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE JOSE S. JACINTO, JR., PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 45, AND ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 46, BOTH AT REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, SAN JOSE, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, RESPONDENT.

A.M. No. RTJ-14-2399 [Formerly A.M. OCA IPI No. 13-4013-RTJ] | 2014-11-19

SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

For review before the Court is this administrative case against respondent Judge Jose S. Jacinto, Jr. (Judge Jacinto, Jr.) of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branches 451 and 46,2 San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, filed by Gaspar Bandoy (Bandoy) for Grave Abuse of Authority in relation to Criminal Case No. 2-1928,3 entitled “People of the Philippines v. Gaspar Bandoy, Peter Alfaro and Randolph Ignacio” and Criminal Case No. Z-1910, entitled “People of the Philippines vs. Romulo De Jesus, Jr.”
 
Complainant Bandoy alleged, in his verified complaint,4...