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Judge Barcena vs. Clerk of Court II Abadilla

JUDGE ANDREW U. BARCENA, COMPLAINANT, VS. CLERK OF COURT II THELMA S. ABADILLA, CASHIER I ROSELLER O. ISRAEL, CLERK IV ULYSSES D. DUPAYA, CLERK III ROY C. ROSALES AND JUNIOR PROCESS SERVER JAMES D. LORILLA, ALL OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, LAL-LO, CAGAYAN, RESPONDENTS.

A.M. No. P-16-3564 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 10-3503-P) | 2017-01-24

DECISION
 
PER CURIAM:
 
Before the Court is an administrative complaint filed by Judge Andrew U. Barcena (Judge Barcena), Presiding Judge, Branch 1, Municipal Trial Court (MTC), Lal-lo, Cagayan, against James D. Lorilla, Junior Process Server (Lorilla); Ulysses Dupaya, Clerk IV (Dupaya), Roy Rosales, Clerk III (Rosales); Roseller Israel, Cashier I (Israel); and Thelma S. Abadilla (Abadilla), Clerk of Court II, all of the Office of the Clerk of Court, MTC (OCC), for gross insubordination and gross disrespect to a judicial authority.

The Complainant's Position

In his Affidavit-Complaint,[1] dated July 16, 2010, Judge Barcena...