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Fermin vs. Bedol

MIKE A. FERMIN, COMPLAINANT, V. ATTY. LINTANG H. BEDOL, RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 6560 | 2019-09-16

R E S O L U T I O N
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
Before the Court is an administrative complaint for disbarment filed by complainant Mike A. Fermin against respondent Atty. Lintang H. Bedol for violation of Canon 1 of the Code of Professional Responsibility.
 
Complainant averred that one of his opponents and defeated candidate for the mayoralty post of Kabuntalan, Maguindanao, Bai Susan Samad, filed with the COMELEC en banc a petition to declare a failure of election in Precinct No. 25A/26A of Barangay Guiawa, and the subsequent holding of a special election, which was docketed as Case No. 04-403; and that the COMELEC issued its...