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JurisprudenceA.M. No. P-10-2805

A.M. No. P-10-2805 (formerly A.M. No. 10-4-57-MCTC) - OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. LIZA P. CASTILLO, CLERK OF COURT, 4TH MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT, SAN FABIAN-SAN JACINTO PANGASINAN.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

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RA 640,RA 88,RA 18,
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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE , premises considered, Clerk of Court II Liza P. Castillo is DISMISSED from the service, effective from the date of finality of this decision, for gross neglect of duty, dishonesty and grave misconduct. She shall also suffer the FORFEITURE of all benefits still due her, except accrued leave credits, salaries and allowances earned that are in excess of what have been applied to her accountabilities, and PERPETUAL DISQUALIFICATION FROM REEMPLOYMEN T in the government service, including g…

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WHEREFORE , premises considered, Clerk of Court II Liza P. Castillo is DISMISSED from the service, effective from the date of finality of this decision, for gross neglect of duty, dishonesty and grave misconduct. She shall also suffer the FORFEITURE of all benefits still due her, except accrued leave credits, salaries and allowances earned that are in excess of what have been applied to her accountabilities, and PERPETUAL DISQUALIFICATION FROM REEMPLOYMEN T in the government service, including government-owned and controlled corporations. Acting Presiding Judge Rusty M. Naya is DIRECTED to: 1. Closely monitor the financial transactions of the 4 th Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC), San Fabian-San Jacinto, Pangasinan; otherwise, he shall be held equally liable for the infractions committed by employees under his supervision; and 2. Study and implement procedures that shall strengthen internal control over financial transactions of the MCTC. SO ORDERED.