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Romeo R. Sanchez vs. Judge Quintin B. Alaan.

ROMEO R. SANCHEZ, Complainant, versus JUDGE QUINTIN B. ALAAN, Acting Presiding Judge, Municipal Trial Court in Cities, Branch 1, Surigao City, Respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ-04-1570 | 2006-09-05

THIRD DIVISION
 
R E S O L U T I O N 
 
CARPIO, J.: 
 
The Case 
 
This is an administrative complaint against Acting Presiding Judge Quintin B. Alaan ("respondent judge") of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities of Surigao City, Branch 1 ("MTCC-Branch 1"), for dereliction of duty and inefficiency. 
 
The Facts 
 
In a verified letter-complaint dated 11 March 2004, Romeo R. Sanchez ("complainant") alleged that respondent judge failed to render a decision in Election Case No. 02-5888 ("election case") entitled "Romeo R. Sanchez v. Tomas Menor, Jr."...