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OCA vs. Hon. Lagura-Yap

OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, V. HON. MARILYN B. LAGURA-YAP, FORMER PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 28, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, MANDAUE CITY, CEBU (NOW ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS), RESPONDENT.

A.M. No. RTJ-12-2337 (Formerly A.M. No. 12-10-224-RTC) | 2020-06-23

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D E C I S I O N
 
PER CURIAM:
 
This is an administrative complaint against Hon. Marilyn B. Lagura-Yap, Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals, in her capacity as then Presiding Judge, Branch 28, Regional Trial Court (RTC), Mandaue City, Cebu, for gross inefficiency and incompetence for failing to decide cases within the reglementary period to decide, and for dishonesty for her failure to indicate in her application for the position of Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals her caseload and/or cases submitted for decision, and to accurately and truthfully reflect the actual number of cases submitted for decision in...