On March 1, 1989, the Supreme Court issued Administrative Circular No. 13-89, notifying relevant courts and legal bodies about the lifting of the suspension of Atty. Ponciano B. Jacinto from the practice of law. This decision stemmed from the Court En Banc's resolution dated January 26, 1989, in the case "Facunda Y. Palmario v. Social Security System, et al." The resolution reinstates Atty. Jacinto's membership in the Philippine Bar, restoring all associated rights and privileges while reminding him of his professional responsibilities. The decision took effect immediately, with copies to be added to his personal records.
March 1, 1989
SUPREME COURT ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 13-89
| TO | : | The Court of Appeals, Sandiganbayan, Court of Tax Appeals, All Judges of the Regional Trial Courts, Metropolitan Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts, Municipal Circuit Trial Courts, Shari'a Courts and Integrated Bar of the Philippines |
| SUBJECT | : | Lifting of the Suspension of Atty. Ponciano B. Jacinto from the practice of law |
For the information and guidance of all concerned, quoted hereunder is the dispositive portion of the RESOLUTION of the Court En Banc, dated January 26, 1989, in G.R. No. 78926 entitled "Facunda Y. Palmario v. Social Security System, et al. "lifting the order of suspension of Atty. PONCIANO B. JACINTO from the practice of law, to wit:
"ACCORDINGLY, the Court hereby lifts the suspension of Ponciano B. Jacinto and restores him to membership in the Philippine Bar, with all the rights and privileges appurtenant thereto and — let him ever be reminded — its responsibilities as well. This resolution shall take effect immediately. aisa dc
Let copies of this resolution be attached to the personal records of Atty. Ponciano B. Jacinto."
March 1, 1989.
(SGD.) MARCELO B. FERNAN Chief Justice