SC CIRCULAR NO. 17, July 16, 1987

SC CIRCULAR NO. 17, July 16, 1987

Circulars July 16, 1987
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ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISION OF COURTS

TO :
THE COURT OF APPEALS,
SANDIGANBAYAN, COURT OF TAX APPEALS, REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS,
METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURTS, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURTS IN CITIES, MUNICIPAL
TRIAL COURTS, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURTS, SHARI’A DISTRICT COURTS
AND SHARI’A CIRCUIT COURTS
 
SUBJECT:
Suspension of Atty. FLORANTE A. MIANO from the practice of law.

For the information and guidance of all concerned, quoted
hereunder is the Resolution of the Second Division of this Court, dated
June 29,,’ 1987, in G. R. No. 72564, entitled “People of the Philippines
vs. Anita Claudio y Bagtang”:

“G.R. No. 72564 (People of the Philippines vs. Anita Claudio y
Bagtang). -It appearing that a copy of the resolution dated February 23,
1987 addressed to Atty. Florante A. Miano, counsel de oficio for
accused-appellant, at 2508 Iba Street, United Parañaque,” Subdivision I,
Parañaque, Metro Manila, which required Atty. Miano to show cause why
disciplinary action should not be taken against him for failure to file
appellant’s brief and to file the required brief, was returned unserved
with the notation of the process server no longer residing at said
address.’ the Court Resolved: (a) to APPOINT a counsel de oficio for
accused-appellant; and (b) to SUSPEND Atty. Florante A. Miano from’ the
practice of law in the Philippines effective immediately and to continue
until further orders from this Court.”

Manila, July 16, 1987

 

(Sgd.) CLAUDIO TEEHANKEE

 
Chief Justice