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Jovencito R. Zu?o, Sr. Vs. Baltazar Dizon

SENIOR STATE PROSECUTOR JOVENCITO R. ZU?O, SR., complainant, vs. HON. BALTAZAR DIZON, JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 113, PASAY CITY, respondent.

A.M. No. RTJ-91-752 | 1993-06-23

D E C I S I O N


PER CURIAM:

On July 17, 1991, Jovencito R. Zuño, Sr., State Prosecutor, Department of Justice, Manila, and Chairman of Task Force NAIA, filed an administrative complaint against Judge Baltazar R. Dizon of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 113, Pasay City, for "Gross Ignorance of the Law," because he acquitted the defendants in four (4) cases of illegal possession of firearms, namely:

1. Criminal Case No. 91-0464-P, People vs. Adolf Werner Borchert, a German national;

2. Criminal Case No. 91-0586, People vs. Nelson S. Leonor, a Filipino;

3. Criminal Case No. 91-0881, People vs. Robert Wayne Wilkins, an American...