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Licerio Dizon Vs. Atty. Marcelino Cabucana, Jr.

LICERIO DIZON, Complainant, vs. ATTY. MARCELINO CABUCANA, JR., Respondent.

A.C. No. 10185 | 2014-03-12

THIRD DIVISION

RESOLUTION

MENDOZA, J.:

On May 14, 2004, complainant Licerio Dizon (complainant) filed a petition against Atty. Marcelino Cabucana, Jr. (Atty. Cabucana), before the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP), praying for the disbarment of the latter for falsification of public document.

In his petition, complainant alleged that he was one of the would-bebuyers of a parcel of land owned by the heirs of the late Florentino Callangan, namely, Susana, Jun and Angeleta, all surnamed Callangan who were parties in Civil Case No. 1-689 filed before the Municipal Trial Court   in Cities, Branch I, Santiago City (MTCC); that on November...