[ SC CIRCULAR NO. 23-95, May 17, 1995 ]

[ SC CIRCULAR NO. 23-95, May 17, 1995 ]

[ SC CIRCULAR NO. 23-95, May 17, 1995 ]

Untitled Document OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR

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 OF THE PHILIPPINES

SUBJECT:

SUSPENSION OF ATTY. PABLITO M. CASTILLO FROM PRACTICE OF LAW FOR SIX MONTHS

Quoted hereunder for the information and guidance of all concerned, is the dispositive portion of the decision of the Third Division in CBD Case No. 176 (SALLY D. BONGALONTA, Complaint versus ATTY. PABLITO M. CASTILLO and ALFONSO M. MARTIJA, Respondent), dated January 31, 1995, to wit:

"WHEREFORE, finding respondent Atty. Pablito M. Castillo guilty of committiong a falsehood in violation of his lawyer's oath and of the Code of Professional Responsibility, the Court Resolved to SUSPEND him from the practice of law of a period of six (6) months, with a warning that commission of the same or similar offense in the future will result in the imposition of a more severe penalty. A copy of the Resolution shall be spread on the personal record of respondent in the Office of the Bar Confidant."

May 17, 1995.

(SGD.) RICARDO L. SUAREZ

Deputy Court Administrator