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Hon. Intia vs.Hon. Ferrer

HONORABLE LEO L. INTIA, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 27, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NAGA CITY, CAMARINES SUR, COMPLAINANT, VS. HONORABLE ERWIN VIRGILIO P. FERRER, EXECUTIVE JUDGE AND PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 20, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NAGA CITY, CAMARINES SUR, RESPONDENT

A.M. No. RTJ-24-064 [Formerly JIB FPI No. 21-021-RTJ] | 2024-05-13

D E C I S I O N
 
LAZARO-JAVIER, J.:**
 
The Case

In his Letter-Complaint[1] dated November 6, 2020, Judge Leo L. Intia (Judge Intia), Presiding Judge of Branch 27, Regional Trial Court, Naga City, charged respondent Executive Judge Erwin Virgilio P. Ferrer (Executive Judge Ferrer [ret.]) of Regional Trial Court, Naga City with: a) coaxing Atty. Noe B. Botor (Atty. Botor), a practicing lawyer, to go against him; b) maintaining and engaging an insurance business as an insurance agent or broker; and c) violating Supreme Court circulars relative to cases involving persons deprived of liberty (PDLs).[2]
 
Antecedents

In his Order...