{"id":35173,"date":"2014-12-13T16:32:10","date_gmt":"2014-12-13T08:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=35173"},"modified":"2025-01-28T13:42:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:42:58","slug":"dar-exec-rapped-with-bribery-graft-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/12\/13\/dar-exec-rapped-with-bribery-graft-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"DAR exec rapped with bribery, graft charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15178\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15178\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/court-room-law-lawyer-attorney.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15178\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/court-room-law-lawyer-attorney.jpg\" alt=\"ShutterStock image\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/court-room-law-lawyer-attorney.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/court-room-law-lawyer-attorney-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/court-room-law-lawyer-attorney-900x598.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15178\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ShutterStock image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA\u00a0\u00a0&#8212; Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales on Friday approved the filing of charges against Kidapawan City Regional Agrarian Reform Adjudicator (RARAD) Henry Gelacio for direct bribery, violations of Section 3(e) of Republic Act No. 3019, or the \u201cAnti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act\u201d, and Section 7(d) of R A No. 6713, or the \u201cCode of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees\u201d.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zyban online <a href=\"https:\/\/cmmpsurgerycenter.com\/images\/layout6\/png\/zyban.html\">https:\/\/cmmpsurgerycenter.com\/images\/layout6\/png\/zyban.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The cases arose from a complaint filed by Eduardito Garbo, a tenant-farmer who claimed that Gelacio, on several occasions, solicited and accepted bribe money totaling to Php120,000 plus tuna, in exchange for the issuance of temporary restraining order (TRO) and writ of preliminary injunction in connection with an agrarian case filed by Garbo and fellow tenants then pending with Gelacio.<\/p>\n<p>The tenant-farmers lamented that they sold their farm animals and implements while some of their children stopped attending school, in order to raise funds for the bribe money demanded by Gelacio.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy modafinil online <a href=\"https:\/\/cmmpsurgerycenter.com\/images\/layout6\/png\/modafinil.html\">https:\/\/cmmpsurgerycenter.com\/images\/layout6\/png\/modafinil.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The Ombudsman resolution said that Gelacio \u201creceived the amounts in consideration of the issuance of a TRO and Injunction Order which were connected with his official duties\u201d and the action was \u201cunjust because it pertained to the issuance of an order regardless of merit.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy mebendazole online <a href=\"https:\/\/cmmpsurgerycenter.com\/images\/layout6\/png\/mebendazole.html\">https:\/\/cmmpsurgerycenter.com\/images\/layout6\/png\/mebendazole.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In approving the resolution, Morales said that Gelacio \u201ccompromised the performance of the duties reposed upon an adjudicator; a prostitution of public position\u201d and the acts were a \u201cbetrayal of the responsibility to determine and guarantee the rights and obligations of parties without favor or bias.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Section 3(e) of RA No. 3019 prohibits public officials from performing official duties with manifest partiality, evident bad faith or gross inexcusable neglect, thereby causing undue injury to the government or any private party; or which would give any party unwarranted benefit, advantage or preference.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Section 7 (d) of RA No. 6713 prohibits public officials and employees from \u201csolicit[ing] or accept[ing], directly or indirectly, any gift, favor, entertainment, loan or anything of monetary value from any person in the course of their official duties or in connection with any operation being regulated by, or any transaction which may be affected by the functions of their office.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u00a0&#8212; 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