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Office of The Court Administrator V Judge Necessario
Office of The Court Administrator V Judge Necessario
Office of The Court Administrator V Judge Necessario
Judge
Due to an administrative case filed on July 6, 2007, the Office of the Court
Administrator
(OCA) formed a judicial audit team that investigated on irregularities in the
solemnization of
marriages in several MTCs and RTCs in Cebu. The head of the
audit team created went
undercover with another lawyer to see if the allegations were true that
there were fixers or
facilitators offering package fees to parties who would like to apply for
marriage. After their
interviews and investigation, the OCA recommended the dismissal of the
following judges and
court employees generally for gross neglect of duty due to the following
circumstances: