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BUBONG
March 8, 2005
: Omar Ali
: Atty. Mosiba A. Bubong
As for the letter sent by Bainar Ali, the deceased complainants daughter, requesting for the
withdrawal of this case, we cannot possibly favorably act ton the same as proceedings of this nature
cannot be interrupted or terminated by reason of desistance, settlement, compromise, restitution,
withdrawal of the charges or failure of the complainant to prosecute the same.
Facts:
Bubong
violated Canon 6
of
the Code
of
Professional
Held: YES.
Ratio:
By taking advantage of his office as the Register of Deeds of Marawi City and
employing his knowledge of the rules governing land registration for the benefit of
his relatives, respondent had clearly demonstrated his unfitness not only to
perform the functions of a civil servant but also to retain his membership in the
bar.