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[A.M. OCA IPI No. 04-1852-P.
PASION vs. IBARRA
second division
Gentlemen:
Quoted hereunder, for your information, is a resolution of this
Court dated
Adm. Matter OCA IPI No. 04-1852-P (Aurora Pasion, represented by Atty. Romeo P. Rodriguez [Attorney-in-Fact] vs. Danilo U. Ibarra, Sheriff III, MTCC-OCC, Tarlac City.)
For consideration is the Report dated
Atty. Romeo P. Rodriguez, as attorney-in-fact of Aurora Pasion, filed a verified Complaint dated 20 January 2004 charging Danilo U. Ibarra, Sheriff III, Municipal Trial Court in Cities-Office of the Clerk of Court (MTCC-OCC), Tarlac City, with Grave Misconduct, Gross Neglect of Duty and Conduct Prejudicial to the Best Interest of the Service in connection with the implementation of the Writ of Demolition in Civil Case No. 8091 entitled "Aurora Cruz-Pasion represented by Atty. Romeo P. Rodriguez v. Reymundo Dimatulac, et al." for Unlawful Detainer, in which Pasion was the winning party.
Atty. Rodriguez basically complains of the partial execution of
the Writ of Demolition dated 12 September 2003 which was issued by the MTCC, Br.
1, Tarlac City (presided over by Judge Marvin B. Mangino) as a consequence of its 26 March 2003 Decision and
3 July 2003 Writ of Execution. According to Atty. Rodriguez, he gave respondent
Ibarra Twenty Thousand Pesos (P20,000.00) to defray the expenses for the implementation of
the court's demolition order. Respondent allegedly submitted an estimate of the
expenses and promised that the order would be fully implemented either on
In his Answer
dated
P20,000.00 but explains that he submitted a computation because
of Atty. Rodriguez's insistence. Respondent denies having promised that the
demolition would be effected on
In its Report
dated
Finding the recommendation to be in accord with the law and facts of the case on record, the same is APPROVED. The administrative complaint against Danilo U. Ibarra, Sheriff III, MTCC-OCC, Tarlac City, is DISMISSED for lack of merit.
Very truly yours,
(Sgd.)
LUDICHI YASAY-NUNAG
Clerk of Court
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