LETTER HEAD OF THE OFFICE

HON. MA. VIRGINIA N. DE VERA,

Complainant,

ADM. CASE No._________

vs. FOR:

BRGY. CHAIRMAN _______ PAGAO,

Respondent.
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DECISION

The constitution mandates that “public office is a public trust.” Public officers
are enjoined to be at all times accountable to the people, serve them with utmost
responsibility, integrity, loyalty, and efficiency, and act with patriotism and justice.
(Section 1, Article XI, 1987 Constitution as quoted in several cases such as Civil
Service Commission vs. Cortez, G.R. No. 155732, June 3, 2004 and Villar vs.
Angeles, AM. No. P-062276, February 5, 2006)

Antecedents Facts and Statement of the Case

Quote the contents of the complaint affidavit

QUOTE THE CONTENTS OF THE ANSWER OF THE RESPONDENT

SOLE ISSUE

WHETHER OR NOT THE RESPONDENT IS GUILTY OF DERELICTION OF

DUTY

THE RULING
 WHEREFORE, in view of the foregoing, this Office finds Brgy. Chairman Niel
Pagao guilty of Dereliction of Duty and hereby meted out the penalty of SIX (6)
MONTHS SUSPENSION.

SO ORDERED.

Done in the Municipality of Culion, Palawan. January 2020

SIGNED BY ALL SB MEMBERS WHO VOTED IN FAVOR OF THE SUSPENSION

OF KAP. PAGAO