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Rodolfo M. Bernardo vs. Atty. Ismael F. Mejia

RODOLFO M. BERNARDO, Complainant, versus ATTY. ISMAEL F. MEJIA, Respondent.

A.C. No. 2948 | 2007-08-31

                                           RESOLUTION


NACHURA, J.:


Before the Court is a petition for review of Administrative Case No. 2984 with plea for reinstatement in the practice of law filed by Ismael F. Mejia (Mejia) who is already seventy-one years old and barred from the practice of law for fifteen years.

The antecedent facts that led to Mejia's disbarment are as follows.

On January 23, 1987, Rodolfo M. Bernardo, Jr. accused his retained attorney, Ismael F. Mejia, of the following administrative offenses:

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