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Grace Dela Cruz-Sillano Vs. Atty. Wilfredo Paul D. Pangan

GRACE DELA CRUZ-SILLANO, Complainant, versus ATTY. WILFREDO PAUL D. PANGAN, Respondent.

A.C. No. 5851 | 2008-11-25

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO, J.:

The Case

This is a complaint filed by Grace Dela Cruz-Sillano (complainant) against Atty. Wilfredo Paul D. Pangan (respondent) for disbarment for having conspired in forging a Special Power of Attorney.

The Facts

The facts in the Report and Recommendation of the Commission on Bar Discipline of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) read as follows:

Respondent is accused of forging the signature of an affiant [Zenaida A. Dela Cruz] in a Special Power of Attorney (SPA). The affiant in this SPA is the mother of complainant. The SPA appears to have authorized a certain Ronaldo F. Apostol to "process,...