AM No: 219, September 24, 1402
—-CASIANO_U. LAPUT , Petithmer _
ve. ATTY. FRAN CISCO_E.F. REMOTIEUE or OnE a
FORTUNATO P. fATALINGHUG | Respondents.
FACTS +
Pete Casiono U- “ Lapet was rehaine leu es
Rillas Vda: de Barrera +o handle her case, ent
_ “Testale Estale of Macaig Barrera’ Pettimer ARE
plated the closing of the said administration prouedings
wd Foo pleadings, at Wis point, however, te
oe Piles Ge ae eo eg
—__ ooamtersiqn these documents and advised petitioner wot
records of said prosdings shat esp ondeutt Atty» Porta
entire die "appearance as counsel:
sto file them. Some weeks later, pertioner found in te
rato Patalingnug pled a wrifen appearance as the :
new commnsel” efor Vda. de Barrera. There aftr, petihinoy
— obtked the crt to ee nN
a aE ESE ake
were umeditcal anol improper 4 en hod desires 5
replace the pettiour as a Heat before thetr
Appearance hey made. dee ead es
captioned * i Pauacarine of Power of ftimey” ad cout the
Same mail & ceveral _ceeporaions od esfrdolisbuneute
where Pre Estate of Macand parrera_is owner of Cert-
Npeats of stocks Picturing Wn aso disnest ieee
a trusted py Ws Cldeut; ond that fy
: PateLinghve, ewlered hts f apeamno uitant novethet when he entered I's appearance we pdm uistratns
Vda. de Barrera bod allreody lest Onificlemte la her
lawyer , the herein pebthoney , rh bad ih fat already
with her ee onde “Discharge of. Coussiel fe , the
Adnunistaion aA Motion +o Cite tty oe Laput’
whidy she _ herself hod fled with the Court:
Ta amsuser, resprndent B Rematiyve sfated oat
whew he filed. has | ee on Febomany +, (455,
So
The _Aupreme Court dA the case to He Selicctor
the petitioner has areas has al | withdrwm at crusel.
beroral fr Invechgccion , ireport wd veeommendaction 4
SOLICITOR GENERALS aa
The Soltcitor General, ad ee “contplole,
examen af respond evs Tr appears oud it y
—— ~ Sollertor ieee respond-eut
iwnato fila endered Wis
Are.
Raduntimiie ad, ady filed ae Game pladiig
Arsolsarqing fy. Lap: ‘ z=
a ISSUES ss eae
Whether or not not the 2 appeavamess. ¢ of responchouks +o
__reploce ee cepilesteets without nohte to “tte laHer were 3
a nclleh tr deeleprmnend a soe
HELD: eee
lve see m0 tmeGodanthy in He appearance of respondeat
pity. Patabinglug a eavacel. forthe wtlond » much Lees
Can we citer tas an actral gable na f case
puttin The evidence found by the lat eon
hens that Aity patelingluag (professional Guvas sat
Onntrrcted by toe widow
a ta naejnultoneersly of motto for the paymeut of
fee eS attemeyi fk amounted 40 acquiescence fo He
1 appearance of respond Attu: patolinahug oe
4 fr the widow: nts shold ectop pettionza fom row
tempting thet the appecamin of respondent uss
{ varpro-fessionah : eas
1 ae Muche Less we could hdd respondent Atty, Rumohe
i his appearance, and his (petthiners ) felling almost
_guily of vanprrfisclonal cmduet jnasmuch as he
‘ “endined is “oppenrewce afer Ys. Barret, had
i dispemeed -itle petitiners series od alt the later
< had voluntarily withdrawn lic pearance:
ne With respect to re preperation by ity. Pateding
. uf the ramerhont of pruee of edie 06 enuplat a
= + by | pebblewr the Sclicrhy General
same” dees ret appear b> be eS
—_indtnded te hurt relioned dubas Dut purelyro
sfequaird oe teres of the tadukaistratriy.
No Sufficient: evidence fe having Pea sede
Jo sustain’ te Changes hese owe herelon ditmtesed
ond toe case closed.”