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Rosalina Biascan vs Atty Marcial Lopez

ROSALINA BIASCAN, complainant, vs. ATTY. MARCIAL F. LOPEZ, respondent.

A.C. No. 4650 | 2003-08-14

R E S O L U T I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

This administrative case stems from a verified complaint[1] for disbarment, filed on October 4, 1996, by complainant Rosalina Biascan against respondent Atty. Marcial F. Lopez for alleged fraud or misrepresentation, breach of his duty as an officer of the court, and betrayal of his oath as a lawyer amounting to gross misconduct, which renders him unfit to continue in the practice of law.

Subject of the complaint is a 600-square meter lot located between Constancia and Miguelin Streets in Sampaloc, Manila. Said property was originally covered by Transfer Certificate of Title (TCT) No. 34127 in the name...