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Cabarroguis vs. Basa

ATTY. HONESTO ANCHETA CABARROGUIS, COMPLAINANT, V. ATTY. DANILO A. BASA, RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 8789 | 2020-03-11

FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
CAGUIOA, J:
 
This instant administrative case arose from a verified Complaint[1] for disbarment filed by complainant Atty. Honesto Ancheta Cabarroguis (Atty. Cabarroguis) against respondent Atty. Danilo A. Basa (Atty. Basa) before this Court. Atty. Cabarroguis accuses Atty. Basa of violations of Canon 1, Rules 1.01 and 1.03;[2] Canon 8, Rule 8.01;[3] Canon 10;[4] Rules 12.02 and 12.04;[5] Rule 15.05;[6] and Rule 19.01[7] of the Code of Professional Responsibility (CPR).
 
The Case
 
Atty. Cabarroguis alleged in his complaint that he was the retained legal...