[ Adm. Matter No. P-1549. November 17, 1980 ] 189 Phil. 30
SECOND DIVISION
[ Adm. Matter No. P-1549. November 17, 1980 ]
RAUL C. BRIZ, PETITIONER, VS. FAUSTINO ENCINARES, JR. AND GLICERIO LUMUTHANG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
BARREDO, J.:
Administrative complaint against Deputy Sheriffs Faustino Encinares Jr. and Glicerio Lumuthang of the Court of First Instance of Davao del Norte for (1) oppression; (2) dishonesty and (3) incompetence filed jointly by Raul Briz, supported by the sworn statements of Acme C. Briz and Wilma Sandiwa dated January 12, 1977 and referred to the Executive Judge of the Court of First Instance of Davao del Norte, for investigation, report and recommendation, the Court not being satisfied with the explanation of respondents. After due investigation, the Investigating Judge submitted his report and recommendation. Acting on said report and recommendation, Deputy Court Administrator, Honorable Leo D. Medialdea, with the concurrence of Court Administrator, Honorable Lorenzo Relova, submitted to the Court his own report and recommendation, copy of which is hereto attached and made integral part of this decision. After going over the records, the Court finds the Court Administrator’s recommendation to be supported by substantial evidence and in accordance with law, and therefore, approves and adopts the same as the decision of this Court. SO ORDERED. Aquino, Concepcion Jr., Abad Santos, and De Castro, JJ., concur.