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Judge Luis Enriquez Reyes vs Raquel S. Bautista

JUDGE LUIS ENRIQUEZ REYES, Complainant, versus RAQUEL S. BAUTISTA, Stenographer I, Municipal Trial Court, Guiguinto, Bulacan, Respondent.

A.M. No. P-04-1873 | 2005-01-13



EN BANC
DECISION

PER CURIAM:

Complainant Judge Luis Enriquez Reyes charges respondent Raquel S. Bautista, Stenographer I, with misconduct for – (1) traveling abroad without securing the Supreme Court’s permission; (2) misrepresenting that the application for leave would be spent “within the Philippines” when the same was in fact spent abroad; and (3) failing to submit the transcript of stenographic notes within the required period.[1]

On September 26, 2003, respondent applied for a 22-day leave for the periods October 2-8, 2003 (forced leave) and October 9-31, 2003 (vacation leave)* to concentrate on her training as a caregiver, preparatory to...