Re: The Internal Rules of the Supreme Court
On July 31, 2012, the Supreme Court of the Philippines issued a resolution amending the Internal Rules of the Supreme Court. This amendment involved the removal of the phrase "or validity" from Section 3(a), Rule 2, clarifying that the Court en banc will address cases questioning the constitutionality of various legal instruments, including treaties and executive orders. The change was proposed by Associate Justice Roberto A. Abad and formally adopted by the Court. This amendment aims to streamline the Court's processes regarding constitutional matters.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- <--!07312012-->A.M. No. 10-4-20-SC
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Notices
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 31, 2012
EN BANC
A.M. No. 10-4-20-SC
RE: THE INTERNAL RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT
NOTICE
Sirs/Mesdames :
Please take notice that the Court en banc issued a Resolution datedJULY 31, 2012, which reads as follows:
"A.M. No. 10-4-20-SC (Re: The Internal Rules of the Supreme Court). — The Court Resolved to:
(a) NOTE the Letter dated July 23, 2012 of Associate Justice Roberto A. Abad, proposing the deletion of the words 'or validity' in Section 3 (a), Rule 2 of The Internal Rules of the Supreme Court; and
(b) AMEND Section 3 (a), Rule 2 of The Internal Rules of the Supreme Court, to read as follows:
SEC. 3. Court en banc matters and cases. — The Court en banc shall act on the following matters and cases:
(a) cases in which the constitutionality of any treaty, international or executive agreement, law, executive order, presidential decree, proclamation, order, instruction, ordinance, or regulation is in question;
xxx xxx xxx"
Mendoza, J., on leave. (adv30)
Cite This Law
Re: The Internal Rules of the Supreme Court, <--!07312012-->A.M. No. 10-4-20-SC, Jul 31, 2012 (Philippines)
Re: The Internal Rules of the Supreme Court, <--!07312012-->A.M. No. 10-4-20-SC (Phil. 2012)
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