Zoilo Antonio Velez vs. Atty. Leonard S. de Vera
Zoilo Antonio Velez vs. Atty. Leonard S. de Vera
Zoilo Antonio Velez vs. Atty. Leonard S. de Vera
DE VERA
A.C. No. 6697, Bar Matter 1227 and A.M. No. 05-5-15-SC,
25 July 2006, Per Curium (En Banc)
HELD:
Atty. De Vera is SUSPENDED from the practice of law for two
years. His letter-complaint praying for the disapproval of the Resolution
removing him from the IBP Board and as IBP EVP is DISMISSED. The
election of Atty. Salazar as IBP EVP for the remainder of the term 20032005 is AFFIRMED and he is DIRECTED to immediately take his oath
of office and assume the Presidency of the IBP for the term 2005-2007.