[ SC CIRCULAR NO. 14-91, July 24, 1991 ]

[ SC CIRCULAR NO. 14-91, July 24, 1991 ]

[ SC CIRCULAR NO. 14-91, July 24, 1991 ]

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 AND THE INTEGRATED BAR OF THE PHILIPPINES

SUBJECT: SUSPENSION OF ATTY. FRANCISCO L. DARIA FROM THE PRACTICE OF LAW.

For the information and guidance of all concerned, quoted hereunder is the dispositive portion . of the Resolution of the Second Division of this Court dated May 27, 1991, in.Adm. Case No,, 2736 entitled "Lorenzana Food Corp. etc., et al.. vs. Atty,, Francisco L. Daria", to wit:

"WHEREFORE, premises considered, the respondent is found guilty of both the charge of negligence, a transgression of Rule 1803, Canon 18, and the charge of betrayal of his former client's confidences, in violation of Canon 17 of the Code of Professional Responsibility"

The respondent is hereby SUSPENDED from the practice of law for a period of six (6) months. " (Underlining supplied)

Manila, July __ 24 __, 1991.

(SGD.) REYNALDO L. SUAREZ

Officer-in-Charge

Office of the Court Administrator