Furnishing Copies of Decisions in Criminal Cases to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)
OCA Circular No. 40-01, issued on June 19, 2001, mandates judges and clerks of court from various trial courts in the Philippines to provide the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) with copies of decisions in criminal cases. This requirement aims to facilitate the timely and proper transfer of newly sentenced prisoners from local jails to the New Bilibid Prison. The directive specifies that these copies should be sent to the BJMP Central Office, addressed to Chief Supt. Arturo W. Alit. This initiative underscores the importance of effective coordination between the judiciary and correctional facilities in managing sentenced individuals.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- OCA Circular No. 40-01
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Office of the Court Administrator Circulars
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 2001
OCA CIRCULAR NO. 40-01
| TO | : | Judges and Clerks of Court of the Regional Trial Courts, Metropolitan Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts in Cities, Municipal Trial Courts and Municipal Circuit Trial Courts |
| SUBJECT | : | Furnishing Copies of Decisions in Criminal Cases to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) |
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is in the process of monitoring the immediate and proper transfer of newly sentenced prisoners from the district, city and municipal jails to the New Bilibid Prison (NBP). DHITCc
In this connection, you are hereby directed to furnish the BJMP Central Office with copies of all the decisions in criminal cases thru the following:
Chief Supt. Arturo W. Alit, CESO IV
Officer-In-Charge
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
103 Kalayaan Avenue
Diliman, Quezon City
(Attn.: Chief, Legal Service)
(SGD.) ZENAIDA N. ELEPAÑOActing Court Administrator
Cite This Law
Furnishing Copies of Decisions in Criminal Cases to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), OCA Circular No. 40-01, Jun 19, 2001 (Philippines)
Furnishing Copies of Decisions in Criminal Cases to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), OCA Circular No. 40-01 (Phil. 2001)
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