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Uy vs. Atty. Apuhin

ROLANDO N. UY, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. EDMUNDO J. APUHIN, RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 11826 (Formerly CBD Case No. 13-3801) | 2018-09-05

R E S O L U T I O N
 
CAGUIOA, J:
 
Before this Court is a complaint for disbarment[1] filed by Complainant Rolando N. Uy (Uy) against Respondent Atty. Edmundo J. Apuhin (Atty. Apuhin) based on the latter's alleged acts of false notarization of documents in violation of Administrative Matter No. 02-8-13-SC or the 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice.
 
The Factual Antecedents

Uy worked as an Overseas Filipino Worker in Taiwan between January 29, 2000 and March 16, 2008.[2] Together with his wife, Susan Magon-Uy, he owned a 600-square meter land[3] in Carmen, North Cotabato (subject property).[4] In his ...