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Editha P. Elape Vs. Alberto R. Elape

EDITHA P. ELAPE, Complainant, versus ALBERTO R. ELAPE, Process Server, Regional Trial Court, Surigao City, Branch 30,** Respondent.

A.M. No. P-08-2431 (formerly OCA IPI No. 03-1682-P) | 2008-04-16

R E S O L U T I O N


CORONA, J.:

In her complaint dated May 26, 2003, the complainant Editha P. Elape charged her husband, respondent Alberto R. Elape, process server of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Surigao City, Branch 30, with immorality.

The complainant is married to respondent and they have five children. On December 20, 2001,[1] she instituted an administrative complaint for immorality against respondent before the Executive Judge of the RTC, Surigao City but she withdrew the same because respondent apologized and promised to leave his mistress. She reconciled with the respondent to protect their children. However, despite the...