Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level
Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC, issued on February 2, 1999, provides financial incentives to judges who take on additional duties by hearing and deciding cases from other branches of their courts or similar courts. Judges from various court levels, including Regional Trial Courts and Municipal Trial Courts, are entitled to an additional daily expense allowance of P500 for each day they serve in the extra assignment, capped at P6,000 per month. They will also receive a monthly hardship allowance of P500 for each additional branch they oversee, funded from the savings of the lower courts or the Judiciary Development Fund. This resolution aims to support judges during periods of vacancy in certain branches.
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- What is Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level about?
- Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC, issued on February 2, 1999, provides financial incentives to judges who take on additional duties by hearing and deciding cases from other branches of their courts or similar courts. Judges from various court levels, including Regional Trial Courts and Municipal Trial Courts, are entitled to an additional daily expense allowance of P500 for each day they serve in the extra assignment, capped at P6,000 per month. They will also receive a monthly hardship allowance of P500 for each additional branch they oversee, funded from the savings of the lower courts or the Judiciary Development Fund. This resolution aims to support judges during periods of vacancy in certain branches.
- What type of law is <--!02021999-->Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC?
- Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level (<--!02021999-->Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC) is a Philippine Supreme Court Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level enacted?
- Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level (<--!02021999-->Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC) was enacted on Feb 2, 1999.
- What is the citation for Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level?
- Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level, <--!02021999-->Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC, Feb 2, 1999 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- <--!02021999-->Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Resolutions
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 2, 1999
RESOLUTION NO. 99-1-04-SC
GRANTING INCENTIVES TO JUDGES WHO ARE GIVEN ADDITIONAL DUTY OF HEARING AND DECIDING CASES OF OTHER BRANCHES OF THEIR COURTS OR OF OTHER COURTS OF THE SAME LEVEL
Effective immediately, Judges of Regional Trial Courts (RTC), Metropolitan Trial Courts (MeTC), Municipal Trial Courts in Cities (MTCC), Municipal Trial Courts (MTC) and Municipal Circuit Trial Courts (MCTC) who are given additional assignments of hearing and deciding cases of other branches of the RTC, MeTC or MTCC, or of other MTC or MCTC, as the case may be, shall be entitled to an additional expense allowance at the rate of Five Hundred (P500) a day for every day rendered in the other branch or branches but in no case to exceed Six Thousand Pesos (P6,000) a month, and chargeable against the regular appropriations for representation and travel allowances for such other branch or branches which are deemed savings in such item for the duration of the vacancy of such branch or branches.
In addition to the foregoing, such judges shall be given a monthly hardship allowance of Five Hundred Pesos (P500) for every additional branch that is assigned to them, chargeable against the savings of the lower courts or the Judiciary Development Fund.
City of Manila, February 2, 1999.
(SGD.) HILARIO G. DAVIDE, JR.Chief Justice
(SGD.) FLERIDA RUTH P. ROMEROAssociate Justice
(SGD.) JOSE A.R. MELOAssociate Justice
(SGD.) JOSE C. VITUGAssociate Justice
(SGD.) VICENTE V. MENDOZAAssociate Justice
(SGD.) LEONARDO A. QUISUMBINGAssociate Justice
(SGD.) BERNARDO P. PARDOAssociate Justice
(SGD.) JOSUE N. BELLOSILLOAssociate Justice
(SGD.) REYNATO S. PUNOAssociate Justice
(SGD.) SANTIAGO M. KAPUNANAssociate Justice
(SGD.) ARTEMIO V. PANGANIBANAssociate Justice
(SGD.) FIDEL P. PURISIMAAssociate Justice
(SGD.) ARTURO B. BUENAAssociate Justice
(SGD.) MINERVA P. GONZAGA-REYESAssociate Justice
Cite This Law
Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level, <--!02021999-->Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC, Feb 2, 1999 (Philippines)
Granting Incentives to Judges who are Given Additional Duty of Hearing and Deciding Cases of Other Branches of their Courts or of Other Courts of the Same Level, <--!02021999-->Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC (Phil. 1999)
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