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ATTY. FLORITA S. LINCO, Complainant, vs. ATTY. JIMMY D. LACEBAL, Respondent.

Atty. Florita S. Linco vs. Atty. Jimmy D. Lacebal

A.C. No. 7241 | 2011-10-17



Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila


THIRD DIVISION


A.C. No. 7241               October 17, 2011
[Formerly CBD Case No. 05-1506]


ATTY. FLORITA S. LINCO, Complainant,

vs.

ATTY. JIMMY D. LACEBAL, Respondent.


D E C I S I O N


PERALTA, J.:


The instant case stemmed from an Administrative Complaint1 dated June 6, 2005 filed by Atty. Florita S. Linco (complainant) before the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) against Atty. Jimmy D. Lacebal for disciplinary action for his failure to perform his duty as a notary public, which resulted in the violation of their rights over their property.


The antecedent facts...