Back

Fr. Romelito Guillen vs Judge Antonio Ca?on

FR. ROMELITO GUILLEN, complainant, vs. JUDGE ANTONIO K. CA?ON, respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ-01-1381 | 2002-01-14

D E C I S I O N

MELO, J.:

In Civil Case No. 185-H entitled, "Barangay Lacasa, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, as represented by Bebiana Sayson, Barangay Captain vs. Eloy Ampis, et al.," Barangay Lacasa sought the eviction of 40 residents for illegally and unlawfully occupying a 1- hectare land they claimed to own. In order to prevent said residents from making repairs, improvements, or construction within the 1-hectare land, Judge Antonio K. Canon, Presiding Judge of the 7th Municipal Circuit Trial Court of Hinatuan-Tagbina, Surigao del Sur, issued a writ of preliminary mandatory injunction on December 27, 1996. The residents allegedly...