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Bogabong vs. Hon. Balindong

ABDULSAMAD P. BOGABONG, COMPLAINANT, VS. HON. RASAD G. BALINDONG, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 12, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, MALABANG, LANAO DEL SUR, RESPONDENT.

A.M. No. RTJ-18-2537 (Formerly OCA I.P.I No. 13-4027-RTJ) | 2019-08-14

DECISION
 
PER CURIAM:
 
This administrative matter is rooted from a Letter-Complaint[1] filed by Abdulsamad P. Bogabong (complainant), charging Judge Rasad G. Balindong (respondent-judge) in his capacity as Acting Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Marawi City, Lanao del Sur, Branch 8, with gross ignorance of the law, grave abuse of authority, and partiality, relative to a Quo Warranto case with prayer for issuance of temporary restraining order (TRO), docketed as Special Civil Action No. 1879-09 (quo warranto case).
 
Factual Antecedents

As the elected First Kagawad of Barangay...