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OCA vs. Judge Dumayas

OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, V. JUDGE WINLOVE M. DUMAYAS, BRANCH 59, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, MAKATI CITY, RESPONDENT.

A.M. No. RTJ-15-2435 (Formerly A.M. No. 15-08-246-RTC) | 2018-03-06

D E C I S I O N
 
PER CURIAM:
 
This case stemmed from the charges against respondent Judge Winlove M. Dumayas of Branch 59, Regional Trial Court (RTC), Makati City, for allegedly rendering a decision without citing the required factual and legal bases and by ignoring the applicable jurisprudence, which constitutes gross misconduct and gross ignorance of the law. The antecedents of the case at bar are as follows: In the July 7, 2015 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Ramon Tulfo wrote an article entitled "What's Happening to Makati Judges?," where he raised certain issues against three (3) Makati City...