September 8,
2016
1D
Co-Pua
PATRICK A. CARONAN V. RICHARD A. CARONAN
a.k.a. ATTY. PATRICK A. CARONAN
A.C. No. 113116, Promulgated: July 12, 2016
FACTS:
The complainant Patrick A. Caronan and respondent Richard
A. Caronan are siblings born to Porferio R. Caronan Jr. and Norma
A. Caronan. Respondent is two years older than complainant
being born on 1975. Both finished their secondary education at
the Makati High School. Respondent enrolled at Pamantasan ng
Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) in 1991 where he stayed for a year
before transferring to the Philippine Military Academy (PMA)
before being discharged in 1993. Complainant obtained degree in
Business Administration in 1997 at the University of Makati. Also
in 1997, Respondent moved to Nueva Vizcaya with wife Rosana
and their 3 children. He never went back to earn a college
degree.
In 1999, respondent told complainant that he enrolled in a
law school in Nueva Vizcaya. In 2004, their mother informed
complainant
that
respondent
enrolled
at
the
St.
Marys
Recommendation, finding
respondent guilty
of
Court
does
not
discount
the
possibility
of
the