EN BANC
[A.C. No. 102. November 18, 1967.]
PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF FREE LABOR UNIONS (PAFFLU), Complainant, v. HONORABLE EMILIANO C. TABIGNE, ET AL., Respondents.
SYLLABUS
1. LEGAL AND JUDICIAL ETHICS; JUDGES DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR SERIOUS MISCONDUCT AND INEFFICIENCY; NO BASIS THEREOF IN INSTANT CASE. — Where the charges filed against respondent judge in the instant case for serious misconduct and inefficiency have been found and reported by the investigator appointed by this Court as unsubstantiated by clear and satisfactory evidence, and finding that the findings and conclusions contained in the report of said investigator are fully justified by the evidence, the respondent judge should be exonerated from the said charges filed against him.
R E S O L U T I O N
DIZON, J.:
Before Us is an urgent motion filed by respondent praying for an additional period of five (5) days from October 21, 1967 within which to file his memorandum.
This administrative case having been referred for investigation to Mr. Justice Mojica of the Court of Appeals, let the motion abovementioned be referred to him for action.
Henceforth and until after the Investigator has submitted his report to this Court, all similar applications and/or motions, after being filed, shall be forwarded to him for the same purpose.
Concepcion, C.J., Reyes J.B.L., Makalintal, Bengzon, Zaldivar, Sanchez, Castro, Angeles and Fernando, JJ., concur.
This administrative case having been referred for investigation to Mr. Justice Mojica of the Court of Appeals, let the motion abovementioned be referred to him for action.
Henceforth and until after the Investigator has submitted his report to this Court, all similar applications and/or motions, after being filed, shall be forwarded to him for the same purpose.
Concepcion, C.J., Reyes J.B.L., Makalintal, Bengzon, Zaldivar, Sanchez, Castro, Angeles and Fernando, JJ., concur.
