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Puza vs. Atty. Arellano

ARLENE VILLAFLORES­-PUZA, COMPLAINANT, V. ATTY. ROLANDO B. ARELLANO, RESPONDENT.

A.C. No. 11480 (Formerly CBD Case No. 05-1558) | 2017-06-20

DECISION
 
PER CURIAM:
 
Subject of this disposition is the February 25, 2016 Resolution[1] of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines-Board of Governors (IBP-BOG), which adopted and approved with modification the Report and Recommendation[2] of the Investigating Commissioner.
 
In her Complaint,[3] dated August 26, 2005, Arlene 0. Villaflores-Puza (complainant) accused Atty. Rolando B. Arellano (respondent) of notarizing affidavits of his witnesses without a notarial commission.
 
The Complaint
 
Complainant was the defendant in a case for declaration of nullity of marriage filed by her husband, Ernesto Puza (...