Approval of the Proposed Amendments to the Revised Rule on Children in Conflict with the Law Pursuant to the Supreme Court En Banc Resolution dated 26 June 2018

The OCA Circular No. 204-2018, issued on September 19, 2018, informs all judges and clerks of court in designated and statutory family courts about the approval of proposed amendments to the Revised Rule on Children in Conflict with the Law. This decision follows the Supreme Court En Banc Resolution dated June 26, 2018, which addressed the Rule on Juveniles in Conflict with the Law. The circular emphasizes the importance of compliance with these amendments, as outlined in the accompanying Annex. Court officials are instructed to familiarize themselves with the changes for proper implementation.