[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 262-2016, November 28, 2016 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 262-2016, November 28, 2016 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 262-2016, November 28, 2016 ]

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 : DISBARMENT OF ATTY. CHRISTINA C. PATERNO

For your information and guidance, quoted hereunder is the Decision dated 10 June 2013 of the Court En Banc in Administrative Case No. 4191, entitled "Anita C. Pena v. Atty. Christina C. Paterno," to wit:

WHEREFORE, respondent Atty. Christina C. Paterno is DISBARRED from the practice of law, pursuant to Section 27, Rule 138 of the Rules of Court, as well as for violation of the Code of Professional Responsibility; and the notarial commission of Atty. Christina C. Paterno, if still existing, is perpetually REVOKED.

28 November 2016

(SGD.) JOSE MIDAS P. MARQUEZ Court Administrator