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WHEREFORE , respondent Atty. Claro Jordan M. Santamaria is SUSPENDED from the practice of law for six (6) months effective upon his receipt of this Resolution. He is STERNLY WARNED that repetition of the same or similar act shall be dealt with more severely.
WHEREFORE , respondent Atty. Claro Jordan M. Santamaria is SUSPENDED from the practice of law for six (6) months effective upon his receipt of this Resolution. He is STERNLY WARNED that repetition of the same or similar act shall be dealt with more severely. Let a copy of this Resolution be attached to respondent's personal records as attorney, and be furnished to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines and all courts in the country through the Office of the Court Administrator. SO ORDERED.
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