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SSonquyond, Corp. GF. Mo. \106%
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_ Mit, a domestic corporation cnaaogdl in Ve
___lovsiness importing and who le satin Stain lees. 7
Steel_prodocts and enc of ils supplier Seon. S
Yen, conducted —_\posiness Yorough telephone.
calls ond facsimile ov tele Iransmission
a hh wold send Voe o forma ine
- _ a ining Hoe Rerards a tre shel
product order to Moc, if Vee latter combo ris
Voereko, its very resertokive SMyes his qa ——=
fared copy and serds it bak bp
= Ssang, ona, ou San oo ee
ot yong, Yoon. Sid, oh November (6,200\,
- a civil action — for damages Ave to beady of
— Contract agoind Mccln its complaint, Ssanguo-
: na, alleged Yoat dekerdards breah “Velo _—
contvad when Yee relosed bo open Ve Ve
in Yoe_amount of v8 $170,000.00 fer he
remaining (QOMT of steel under pw Forma. =
Aker trial on the merits, Woo RIC ene
decd devesion in Souoe of Ssoma. yong.
On al, Ye CA vender Vecesion
akSiemiva, She colina, of You trial cout, lout
__abosalyina, Chan “oS amy liability —
on
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— Wlaek lev ov wot CA erred in custorning
foe adeni s¢i bile, in_evidence of cpro- fora in-
voices despite. Yoo faut that same were mere
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(DATE
Pliclocepies of fosimile geitoots.
Rou Ne:
— Mes, oe definitions under Electvonic Com-
mere AA of 2000, ilo \¥R anh oles on Clectro-
wic Evidence, at Pirsd lance y convey, Yoo
‘vaupeession _ Vook Sacsimile bransmissions are ele
— twnic dota imesbages or dleckvonic documents
because Yoew ore sent low elechowic_wmeans. Elecho-
wic Qata vneans “ye vss not limited to And to
tele isto send a Lowment from one person —
pla awolner via fax madhine.”” re _
\ncidertally , oe ational Slatistical Ceordl-
nation Board Task force on Ye Heasvrevnent of
& Commerce , recommended a_warkina, defination f
“elechvomic commerce” ee
We, Hoorelore , conclude Yuu de terms *
elecdvowic Bator message” and” clectyonic Bovoment”
omd cannot be considered elechonic evidence
by Yoe Court, wit greater reason isa pesto: _
copy, of such fox travsmisvion wot ecleclonic -
evidence. In the present cose, Pro Tora \nvoice
—_whidh are mere “proto copies ot Yoo original —
transmittals, are nol electrouic evidence, contrary,
do Hoe position of batty He frial andl the
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a AM RT) - 08-28
— __Guilteree vs Sodige Belen.
Faas: _ _ = _
_Gormplainant cloacae oe He ad yri vist wate _
Case against Safes Belen ot Hoe RIG, Branch 26,
ee Calamba, La.quna chargiva, trim with Unbecomi-
9, Covbuct “and lor Varagnenb.
Complainant work oS postman for _more
Yoon 20 yeas. He was _assianed at VYne Yost olbce
to_Kawminos , La gona for {keen upers 5_ard Nolte
banshee fo San Pablo, Logone.
Mer consulting, Poskmaster, complainant __
—_taforimed Rodel Belen and Francisca Maloles Voit
Ne wok not stan Yoo afi doit. Mt aloouk 8:0)
um of Yoo sane daw, _counplainart received a a
“plnaee call from respondent judo. According So
— him , respondent jvdge Was very, angry, and
—_obercd Yee Invechve , “ponucta ka" cand also a
Yarcaterned to Sie case against \iyn.
_ ISsoE: = = : _ a
Whdler_or wok respondent ‘yo aded with
__uulleecomi ng, _vriscov
ROUNG. 2
Mo. Faced wit couflicting versions Vee
(oorh Vinds Ye declarations of respondent judoe
So Noe credible. It is @bvious flrut complainant
Siled Vnis adlminishative case as a relaliatory
measure or to. sock leverage over rargondant jodge
in autici pation _of_appropriate legal achon.
Wvicroryp. Adwninichodive charges mest be supportal by sue-
¢ stantial evidence or such evidence 0s a reasora-
ble mind unight accept oS adequate to support
a condwsion- |} must be stressed Yat in od-
: wainistrative procecclivys, Yoe quantum of proof
ee required to establisha cespovdient's wal Fasa-
nee iS wot proof beyond reasonable doubt, _
VYoak amoowt oF celevart evidlente might accept as
— adequate to. support a _condosion. “the, resumphin
on & Yee respondent has regolacly falcon
his dukes will o,:
Applui be _foreqoing primiple, Vis Guct
finds re laine tlle ora subs-
— dawkal evidence. The bavis for Filancy charges
alld ocwssoton , but complainant tailed fo
—______prove employed duress or any form ot bevrassyeet
Classy, Yrere 1's wo bav's ly impose —sancHons open
vespordlint ude. _ _
Wvictory[Nos
|DATE:
_AVi- WA -2-des 7
A\wizor vs. Sod ge Cor pio , “Ay, galt
and Mrs: Divina Gracia Parcelona.
FACKS: — -
Four protagonist, all working in Hae RTC
of Dnwao Cily, randh Ie, are invelved in ais
ad minishotive case which started when Court Sheno-
ayapher_Fr lind A. Aevizar Gied o complaint
against Previ ding, dodge Conpio. Complainant Erlind _
charges Veen uit dhifferent oHterses= respondent
for sexual harassment, while Vali and Barcelora __
for mis conduct. a
\n_ Wis comment, respondent yodlge denied
Loe charqe. of Sexual harassment, particularly, —
wilh esipech —‘c_alleoations about his having
lelssed and making, aa amounts 40 Sexval hava
csynent. —
e Aooinst respoudent Ui hi, Yoe_comp laid
alleagd veer garagraph oz Yrereet , ak a
fe is liable “for “misconduct for callin —
ning’ for foilore to take an ation on es
“pile capo to him about sexual Pomssteerh
ate with Rarcelona, Inher adminictratt ively
vdlacd gpi ly of ank penatied for yais-
ae ® wot transmitting bo the proper
office. -
ASSUE:
Whaler or wok complawant have sufficient
evickence - :
Wvicrory| La NO:
Jv [DATE:
—— ROUN@, - a a
No yon Ye part of Yre respondent ledge
anh respondent Vapi = mt alee
es, on Yne part of respondent Barcelona.
oe has We shart off wit Yre matter of rook. Nn
ad ini shvotive proceed 19s, Yoo lpurden of pro-
—__vina, Yoe allegations in ee complaint rests on
== copploiser While Substantial evidence would —
ordinarily soMce te support a finding of gui £
The. an oA (rool ae fo | 9 Ye oak
__wninistabive charges or bo establish Yne_qroond
for Hoe removal of a {udleciol officer shold
Hs be more Yoon vse dantial th most be
_ proven beyond wasonalle dovet
_ With view we Yous alee ot Yre case,
_ complainant failed +o srove her oh roe _against
te ocrendent jvdoe Pit quantum _ef foot
a eequired under Ye speemises. Given Hots perspec
Hive, Yoe dismissal of Yre comploint as againsh
respondent judge for insulliciency of evidence
he misconduct of respondent oyodi_
i is_also dismissed: His eviclence showed nat, _
_____vpen cing, informed of Gempaianl beef
agains Sado. ‘oe, lnguired _wlot copa
- cxackluyy vapitted, =
a The _miscondod of Barcelona yas we
a sce tt, oe loss could nave mot been intentional
ee oc Yoo product oh willfl (elaviour so_as +0
- : support a chowoe of wmiscondock bu comp lor
\nant's own accourtt, before she fied Yoo cae
no look rdationdip between Barcelona. \t
wad docs be dilliol to adi gpd Barcelona a
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— gills eae for what appears to be _ — o
Clear case of corelessvess.
ee Wherefore, complains against respondents _ a
———dallge Carpio ad) Qapli_is Guan insole
ney of evidence, eee
ae (Wherefo re, complaint aginst respondent Bac-
—— elon is adlivdld guilty of simple eqligenes
_ od _|nee oy reprimanded. a -
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