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Legaspi vs. Atty. Gonzales

DR. MARIA ENCARNACION R. LEGASPI,[1] COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. FLORENCIO D. GONZALES, RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 12076 | 2020-06-22

SECOND DIVISION
 

R E S O L U T I O N
 
DELOS SANTOS, J.:
 
Antecedents

In her Complaint,[2] Maria Encarnacion R. Legaspi (Legaspi) alleged that on June 13, 2013, she went to the residence of respondent Atty. Florencio D. Gonzales (Atty. Gonzales) in New Buswang, Kalibo, Aldan to consult him about the presence of an illegal settler in a parcel of land owned by Legaspi and her family. According to Legaspi, she related to Atty. Gonzales that a certain Romeo Aguarino (Aguarino) squatted on their property and despite the demand letters for him to leave, the latter kept staying. In this regard, Legaspi asked Atty. Gonzales how much...