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Aureo G. Bayaga Vs. Judge Tranquilino V. Ramos

AUREO G. BAYACA, Complainant, versus JUDGE TRANQUILINO V. RAMOS, Respondent.

A.M. No. MTJ-07-1676 | 2009-01-29

D E C I S I O N


LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:

In a complaint-affidavit[1] dated September 6, 2006 filed with the Office of the Court Administrator (OCA), complainant Aureo G. Bayaca charged respondent Judge Tranquilino V. Ramos of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC), Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya with gross misconduct, dishonesty, gross ignorance of the law, arbitrary detention, incompetence, grave abuse of discretion, and conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service.

As can be gleaned from the complaint and the subsequent documents submitted by respondent Judge, the antecedent facts of the case, originally docketed as OCA...