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JurisprudenceA.C. No. 10231

A.C. No. 10231 - OSCAR M. BAYSAC, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ELOISA M. ACERON-PAPA.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Cited Laws

RA 20,RA 319,RA 1RA 412RA 123RA 565,RA 1,RA 408,RA 319RA 130,RA 214,RA 248,RA 407,RA 465,RA 479,RA 353,
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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE , this Court hereby finds Atty. Eloisa M. Aceron-Papa GUILTY of violating the Notarial Law and the Code of Professional Responsibility. Accordingly, this Court REVOKES her incumbent commission, if any PROHIBITS her from being commissioned as a notary public for two (2) years; and SUSPENDS her from the practice of law for one (1) year, effective immediately.

Decision

Ruling

WHEREFORE , this Court hereby finds Atty. Eloisa M. Aceron-Papa GUILTY of violating the Notarial Law and the Code of Professional Responsibility. Accordingly, this Court REVOKES her incumbent commission, if any PROHIBITS her from being commissioned as a notary public for two (2) years; and SUSPENDS her from the practice of law for one (1) year, effective immediately. She is further WARNED that a repetition of the same or similar offense shall be dealt with more severely. Let copies of this Resolution be furnished to the Office of the Bar Confidant, to be appended to the respondent's personal record as attorney. Likewise, copies shall be furnished to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines and all courts in the country for their information and guidance. SO ORDERED.