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Augusto G. Navarro, et al. vs. Rosendo Meneses III

ATTY. AUGUSTO G. NAVARRO, for and in behalf of PAN-ASIA INTERNATIONAL COMMODITIES, INC., complainant, vs. ATTY. ROSENDO MENESES III, respondent.

A.C. No. 313 | 1998-01-30

D E C I S I O N

PER CURIAM:

This administrative case against respondent Atty. Rosendo Meneses III was initiated by a complaint-affidavit 1 filed by Atty. Augusto G. Navarro on June 7, 1994 before the Commission on Bar Discipline of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (hereinafter, the Commission), for and in behalf of Pan-Asia International Commodities, Inc. Herein complainant charges respondent Meneses with the following offenses, viz.: (1) malpractice and gross misconduct unbecoming a public defender; (2) dereliction of duty, by violating his oath to do everything within his power to protect his client's interest; (3) willful...