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Deveza vs. Del Prado

MYRNA M. DEVEZA, Complainant, vs. ATTY. ALEXANDER M. DEL PRADO, Respondent. Present: SERENO, CJ., CARPIO, VELASCO, JR., LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, BRION, PERALTA, BERSAMIN, DEL CASTILLO,* PEREZ, MENDOZA, REYES, PERLAS-BERNABE, LEONEN, JARDELEZA, and CAGUIOA, JJ.

A.C. No. 9574 | 2016-06-21

DECISION
 
Per Curiam:
 
Before the Court is a Complaint-Affidavit1 for disbarment filed by Myrna M. Deveza (complainant) against respondent Atty. Alexander M. Del Prado (Atty. Del Prado) for dishonesty and for acts unbecoming a lawyer.
 
In her complaint-affidavit, complainant alleged, among others, the following:
 
2. The charge arose from the following facts:
 
(a) In February 2003, Atty. Alexander del Prado bought my lot located at No. 3242 Malvar St., Bragy. Pagasa, Camarin, Caloocan City, consisting of 633.80 sq. meters and covered by Transfer Certificate of Title No. 178828 of the Register of Deeds of Caloocan City...