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Office of the Court Administrator vs. Justalero

OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, PETITIONER, VS. HON. GLOBERT J. JUSTALERO, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 32, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC) OF ILOILO CITY, AND THE DESIGNATED ASSISTING JUDGE OF BRANCH 66, RTC OF BAROTAC VIEJO, ILOILO, RESPONDENT.

A.M. No. RTJ-16-2424 [Formerly A.M. No. 15-12-390-RTC] | 2024-04-03

R E S O L U T I O N
 
LOPEZ, J., J.:
 
This Court resolves the Letters dated July 27, 2023,[1] August 15, 2023,[2] and September 13, 2023[3] (collectively, Letters) submitted by Judge Globert J. Justalero (Judge Justalero), seeking to clarify this Court's January 18, 2023 Decision[4] that meted him the penalty of suspension from office without pay for one year, with stern warning that a repetition of the same or similar offenses shall be dealt with more severely.[5]

Foremost, we shall treat the Letters of Judge Justalero as his Motion for Partial Reconsideration of this Court's Decision. In his Letters, he...