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Judge Divina Luz P. Aquino-Simbulan Vs. Presiding Judge Nicasio Bartolome, et al.

JUDGE DIVINA LUZ P. AQUINO-SIMBULAN, Complainant,versus PRESIDING JUDGE NICASIO BARTOLOME (retired), ACTING CLERK OF COURT ROMANA C. PASCUAL, CLERK OF COURT MILAGROS P. LEREY (retired), and DOCKET CLERK AMOR DELA CRUZ, all of the Municipal Trial Court, Sta. Maria, Bulacan, Respondents.

A.M. No. MTJ-05-1588 (Formerly No. 04-9-511-RTC) | 2009-06-05

DECISION


PERALTA, J.:

Before this Court is a letter-complaint[1] dated April 27, 2004 filed by complainant Judge Divina Luz P. Aquino-Simbulan with the Office of the Court Administrator (OCA), alleging that respondents Judge Nicasio V. Bartolome, together with Romana Pascual, Milagros Lerey, and Amor dela Cruz, Acting Clerk of Court, retired Clerk of Court and Docket Clerk, respectively, all of the Municipal Trial Court (MTC) of Sta. Maria, Bulacan, committed grave errors and discrepancies in processing the surety bond for the accused Rosalina Mercado in Criminal Case No. 13360, entitled People of the Philippines v. Rosalina Mercado, et...