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HILARIO DE GUZMAN, JR. vs JUDGE DEODORO J. SISON, Regional Trial Court, Branch 40, Dagupan City

HILARIO DE GUZMAN, JR., complainant, vs. JUDGE DEODORO J. SISON, Regional Trial Court, Branch 40, Dagupan City, respondent.

A.M. No. RTJ-01-1629 | 2001-03-26

R E S O L U T I O N

PER CURIAM:

In a letter dated December 16, 1998 a copy of which was received by the Office of the Chief Justice on December 23, 1998,[1] complainant Hilario De Guzman, Jr., the winning mayoralty candidate for San Jacinto, Pangasinan in the May 11, 1998 elections, called the Court's attention to alleged irregularities in the adjudication of the election protest filed by his rival, which was docketed as Elec. Case No. 31-98[2] and assigned to Branch 40, Regional Trial Court of Pangasinan, presided by respondent judge.

The letter was subsequently indorsed[3] by the Chief Justice to the Office of the Court Administrator...