CELIA D. MENDOZA, COMPLAINANT, vs. . ATTY. CESAR R. SANTIAGO, JR..
- G.R. Number: A.C. No. 13548
- Promulgated: 2023-06-14
- Ponente: GAERLAN, J.
Keywords
Code of Professional Responsibility Canon 1 Rule 1.02, 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice, A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC (Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability) Canon VI Section 33(p), A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC (Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability) Canon VI Section 37(a), Duty to Uphold the Law, Notarization as a Public Interest Act, Administrative Case against Lawyer, Notarial Misconduct, Violation of Notarial Rules, Tax Evasion Scheme, Professional Ethics, Preponderance of Evidence, Disbarment, Suspension from Practice of Law, Revocation of Notarial Commission, Disqualification as Notary Public, Extrajudicial Settlement with Waiver and Transfer of Rights, Deed of Absolute Sale, Judicial Affidavit, Good Faith