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Crispo B. Borja, Sr. Vs. Roque Angeles

CRISPO B. BORJA, SR., complainant, vs. ROQUE ANGELES, Deputy Provincial Sheriff, RTC, Branch 22, Naga City, respondent.

A.M. No. P-94-1057 | 1995-06-02

R E S O L U T I O N


KAPUNAN, J.:

A sworn letter complaint for dishonesty and corruption was filed against respondent Roque Angeles, Deputy Provincial Sheriff of the Regional Trial; Court of Naga City, Branch 22. The complainant was the counsel of the heirs of Siy Cong Bieng, et al., defendants in Civil Case No. R-177 (5663), in whose favor judgment was rendered. Complainant alleges that respondent collected the sum of P10,000.00 from plaintiff Herman Seechung as attorney's fees but failed to remit the amount to the Clerk of Court for proper disposal. It is alleged that respondent appropriated the said amount instead. 1

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