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Jumalon vs. Atty. Dela Rosa

VIRGINIA N. JUMALON, COMPLAINANT, V. ATTY. ELMER DELA ROSA, RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 9288 |

EN BANC

D E C I S I O N
 
PER CURIAM:
 
Antecedents

In her Complaint[1] dated October 24, 20 J 1, Virginia N. Jumalon sought the disbarment of respondent Atty. Elmer Dela Rosa for violations of:
 
1. Rules 16.01[2] and 16.02[3] of the Code of Professional Responsibility for respondent's failure to account all the money and property and keep the clients' funds separate and apart from those of his own; and

2. Canon 17[4] of the Code of Professional Responsibility for respondent's infidelity and violation of the trust and confidence reposed in him by his clients when he sold the property...