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JurisprudenceA.M. No. MTJ-06-1619

A.M. No. MTJ-06-1619 - JESUSA ODONEL GENIL, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE ROGACIANO Y. RIVERA, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, STA. CATALINA, NEGROS ORIENTAL.

En Banc

Cited Laws

RA 56,RA 21,RA 705,RA 86,RA 712,716RA 87,RA 7610,
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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE, for gross ignorance of the law and procedure, respondent, Judge Rogaciano Y. Rivera of the Municipal Trial Court of Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental, is FINED in the amount of TWENTY ONE THOUSAND (P21,000) PESOS and STERNLY WARNED that a repetition of the same or similar act will merit a more severe penalty. Let a copy of this Decision be entered in Judge Rivera's personal record.

Decision

Ruling

WHEREFORE, for gross ignorance of the law and procedure, respondent, Judge Rogaciano Y. Rivera of the Municipal Trial Court of Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental, is FINED in the amount of TWENTY ONE THOUSAND (P21,000) PESOS and STERNLY WARNED that a repetition of the same or similar act will merit a more severe penalty. Let a copy of this Decision be entered in Judge Rivera's personal record. SO ORDERED.