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In Re:Jose Avancena

IN RE: ATTORNEY JOSE AVANCENA, respondent.

A.C. No. 407 | 1967-08-15

D E C I S I O N


ANGELES, J.:

On January 12, 1951, the Supreme Court entered a resolution as follows:

"In Administrative Case No. 407, In re Atty. Jose Avanceña, it appearing that respondent was convicted in criminal case No. 10220 of the Court of First Instance of Manila, entitled People of the Philippines vs. Jose Avanceña, of the crime of falsification of public document under Art. 172 of the Revised Penal Code, and that in the decision rendered to that effect the Court has found that said respondent has taken advantage of the law profession in committing said crime to defraud his clients, the Court ordered that respondent be, as he is...