A.C. No. 5436 - ALFREDO BON, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTYS. VICTOR S. ZIGA AND ANTONIO A. ARCANGEL.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, the Complaint filed against Atty. Victor S. Ziga is DISMISSED for lack of merit. As regards Atty. Antonio A. Arcangel, his commission as Notary Public, if still existing, is REVOKED. He is DISQUALIFIED from being commissioned as such for a period of two (2) years. He is also SUSPENDED from the practice of law for six (6) months effective immediately, with a WARNING that a repetition of a similar violation will be dealt with even more severely. He is further DIRECTED to report the date of his receipt of this Decision to the Court within five (5) days from such receipt. The Clerk of Court of this Court is DIRECTED to immediately circularize this Decision for the proper guidance of all concerned. Let copies of this Decision be furnished the Office of the Bar Confidant and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines and recorded in the personal files of the respondents. SO ORDERED.