[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 179-2003, December 17, 2003 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 179-2003, December 17, 2003 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 179-2003, December 17, 2003 ]

TO:

THE COURT OF APPEALS, SANDIGANBAYAN, COURT OF TAX APPEALS, REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS. SHARIA, 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 STATE PROSECUTOR, PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE AND THE INTEGRATED BAR OF THE PHILIPPINES

SUBJECT:

SUSPENSION FROM THE PRACTICE OF LAW FOR. TWO (2) MONTHS OF ATTY. WILFREDO G. OCA

For the information and guidance of all concerned, quoted h is the dispositive position of the Decision of the Second Division on the Supreme Court dated September 3, 2003 in Adm. Case No. 3967, to wit:

"WHEREFORE, respondent Atty. Wilfred Oca is ordered SUSPENDED from the practice of law for two (2) months from notice, with the warning that a similar misconduct will be dealt with more severely. Let a copy of this decision be attached to respondent's personal record in the Office of the Bar Confidant and copies be furnished to all chapter of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) and to all the courts in the land.

SO ORDERED "

The Decision was served upon respondent on October 1, 2003.

__ 17__ December 2003.

PRESBITERO J. VELASCO, JR.

Court Administrator