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Gertrudes Vda. de Velayo vs John Ramos

GERTRUDES V. Vda. de VELAYO, complainant, vs. JOHN C. RAMOS, in his capacity as Sheriff IV, Regional Trial Court, Branch 24, Echague, Isabela, respondent.

A.M. No. P-99-1332 | 2002-01-17

GRAVE MISCONDUCT
Deposit of Items subject of litigation

Facts:

Complainant filed an administrative case for grave misconduct against the Deputy Sheriff, John Ramos, for his failure to deposit the 10 cavans of rice to the court. These cavans of rice were part of the harvest from a land subject of dispute. It represents the landowner's share.

The sheriff allegedly deposited the proceeds of the 10 cavans of rice only for the complaint was filed. The complaint was referred to the executive Judge of RTC, Isabela for investigation, report and recommendation. Ong recommended the dismissal of the case. He found out that there was no...