A.C. No. 10315 [Formerly CBD Case No. 15-4553] - LIBRADA A. LADRERA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. RAMIRO S. OSORIO.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

ACCORDINGLY , Atty. Ramiro S. Osorio is found GUILTY of violation of the 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, particularly Section 1(b), paragraphs (2), (8), and (10), Rule XI; Section 2, paragraph (a) and (e), Rule VI; and Section 2(b), Rule IV, Canon 1, Rule 1.01 of the Code of Professional Responsibility; and the Lawyer's Oath. He is SUSPENDED from the practice of law for six (6) months and his Notarial Commission is REVOKED with PROHIBITION from being commissioned as a notary public for two (2) years , effective immediately. He is WARNED that a repetition of the same offense or similar acts in the future shall be dealt with more severely. Let a copy of this Decision be (1) entered into the personal records of Atty. Ramiro S. Osorio with the Office of the Bar Confidant; (2) furnished to all chapters of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines; and (3) circulated by the Court Administrator to all the courts in the country for their information and guidance. This Decision takes effect immediately. Atty. Osorio is required to submit to the Office of the Bar Confidant the exact date when he shall have received this Decision within five (5) days from notice. SO ORDERED.