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OCA vs. Faller

OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE PERLA V. CABRERA­ FALLER, OFFICER-IN-CHARGE OPHELIA G. SULUEN AND PROCESS SERVER RIZALINO RINALDI B. PONTEJOS, ALL OF THE RTC, BRANCH 90, DASMARIÑAS, CAVITE, RESPONDENTS. [A.M. No. RTJ-11-2302 [FORMERLY A.M. No. 11-7-125-RTC]] OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. PRESIDING JUDGE FERNANDO L. FELICEN, CLERK OF COURT V ATTY. ALLAN SLY M. MARASIGAN, SHERIFF IV ANSELMO P. PAGUNSAN, JR., COURT STENOGRAPHERS ROSALIE MARANAN AND TERESITA P. REYES, COURT INTERPRETER IMELDA M. JUNTILLA, AND PROCESS SERVER HIPOLITO O. FERRER, ALL OF THE RTC, BRANCH 20, IMUS, CAVITE; PRESIDING JUDGE NORBERTO J. QUISUMBING, JR., CLERK OF COURT ATTY. MARIA CRISTITA A. RIVAS­SANTOS, LEGAL RESEARCHER MANUELA O. OSORIO, SHERIFF IV FILMAR M. DE VILLA, COURT STENOGRAPHERS MARILOU CAJIGAL, WENDILYN T. ALMEDA AND HELEN B. CARALUT, COURT INTERPRETER ELENITA T. DE VILLA, AND PROCESS SERVER ELMER S. AZCUETA, ALL OF THE RTC, BRANCH 21, IMUS, CAVITE; PRESIDING JUDGE CESAR A. MANGROBANG, CLERK OF COURT VI ATTY. REGALADO E. EUSEBIO, CLERK OF COURT V ATTY. SETER M. DELA CRUZ-CORDEZ, LEGAL RESEARCHER DEVINA A. REYES BERMUDEZ, COURT STENOGRAPHERS PRISCILLA P. HERNANDEZ, NORMITA Z. FABIA, MERLY O. PARCERO, AND JOYCE ANN F. SINGIAN, COURT INTERPRETER MICHELLE A. ALARCON, AND PROCESS SERVER ELMER S. AZCUETA, ALL OF THE RTC, BRANCH 22, IMUS, CAVITE; EXECUTIVE JUDGE PERLA V. CABRERA­FALLER, CLERK OF COURT ZENAIDA C. NOGUERA, SHERIFF IV TOMAS C. AZURIN, OIC LEGAL RESEARCHER OPHELIA G. SULUEN, COURT STENOGRAPHERS JESUSA B. SAN JOSE, ROSALINA A. COSTUNA, AND MARIA LOURDES M. SAPINOSO, COURT INTERPRETER MERLINA S. FERMA, AND PROCESS SERVER RIZALINO RINALDI B. PONTEJOS, ALL OF THE RTC, BRANCH 90, DASMARIÑAS, CAVITE, RESPONDENTS. [A.M. No. 12-9-188-RTC] RE: ANONYMOUS LETTER­ COMPLAINT AGAINST JUDGE PERLA V. CABRERA-FALLER, BRANCH 90, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, DASMARIÑAS CITY, CAVITE, RELATIVE TO CIVIL CASE NO. 1998-08

A.M. No. RTJ-11-2301 (Formerly A.M. No. 11-3-55-RTC) | 2018-01-16

D E C I S I O N
 
SERENO, C.J.:
 
A.M. No. RTJ-11-2301 is an administrative complaint for gross irregularity in the conduct of proceedings in annulment and declaration of nullity of marriage cases. The complaint was born of a judicial audit conducted at the Regional Trial Court of Dasmariñas, Cavite, Branch 90 (RTC Dasmariñas 90), on 15-17 September 2010.

A.M. No. RTJ-11-2302 stemmed from a report on a judicial audit conducted on 3-11 February 2011 and treated as an administrative complaint against the judges and personnel of the Regional Trial Court of Imus, Cavite, Branches 20, 21 and 22 (RTC Imus 20, 21 and 22); and...