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Edesio Adao Vs. Judge Celso F. Lorenzo, Regional Trial Court, Branch 1, Borongan, Eastern Samar

EDESIO ADAO, complainant, vs. JUDGE CELSO F. LORENZO, Regional Trial Court, Branch 1, Borongan, Eastern Samar, respondent.

A.M. No. RTJ-99-1496 | 1999-10-13

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

This is a complaint filed against Judge Celso F. Lorenzo of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 1, of Borongan, Eastern Samar in connection with the issuance by him of a temporary restraining order in Civil Case No. 3391, entitled "Nerio B. Naputo v. Edesio Adao and the Municipal Local Government Officer of Taft, Eastern Samar." The case was assigned by special raffle to Branch 2 of the RTC of Borongan, Eastern Samar to which respondent judge had been designated as Acting Presiding Judge. The administrative complaint charges that, in issuing the TRO, respondent acted with gross inexcusable negligence, manifest...