[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 49-2015, March 12, 2015 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 49-2015, March 12, 2015 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 49-2015, March 12, 2015 ]

TO : THE COURT OF APPEALS, SANDIGANBAYAN, COURT OF TAX APPEALS, REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS, SHARI'A DISTRICT COURTS, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURTS, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURTS IN CITIES, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURTS, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURTS, SHARI'A CIRCUIT COURTS, THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF STATE PROSECUTOR, PUBLIC ATTORNEY'S OFFICE AND THE INTEGRATED BAR OF THE PHILIPPINES

SUBJECT : SUSPENSION FROM THE PRACTICE OF LAW FOR SIX (6) MONTHS OF ATTY. GIL D. TANYAG

For your information and guidance, quoted hereunder is the dispositive portion of the Resolution of the Second Division dated 18 August 2014 in Administrative Case No. 10057 entitled "Eduardo P. Cabahero v. Atty. Gil D. Tanyag," to wit:

WHEREFORE, the Court finds respondent Atty. Gil D. Tanyag GUILTY of violating Rules 16.01 and 18.03 of the Code of Professional Responsibility. Accordingly, the Court SUSPENDS him from the practice of law for six months upon the finality of this Resolution, with a warning that a repetition of the same or similar act or offense shall be dealt with more severely.

Respondent did not file any motion for reconsideration thereof.

12 March 2015

(SGD.) JOSE MIDAS P. MARQUEZ Court Administrator