Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board
On March 16, 2012, the Supreme Court of the Philippines issued Memorandum Order No. 17-12, reorganizing the Supreme Court Selection and Promotion Board. The board is chaired by the Chief Justice, with various members including justices, court administrators, and representatives from judicial associations. The order outlines specific participation guidelines for members based on the positions being considered for selection or promotion. Additionally, new guidelines for litigation in Quezon City Trial Courts were approved and are set to take effect on April 16, 2012, with an orientation scheduled for court personnel on March 23, 2012.
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- What is Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board about?
- On March 16, 2012, the Supreme Court of the Philippines issued Memorandum Order No. 17-12, reorganizing the Supreme Court Selection and Promotion Board. The board is chaired by the Chief Justice, with various members including justices, court administrators, and representatives from judicial associations. The order outlines specific participation guidelines for members based on the positions being considered for selection or promotion. Additionally, new guidelines for litigation in Quezon City Trial Courts were approved and are set to take effect on April 16, 2012, with an orientation scheduled for court personnel on March 23, 2012.
- What type of law is Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 17-12?
- Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board (Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 17-12) is a Philippine Supreme Court Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board enacted?
- Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board (Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 17-12) was enacted on Mar 16, 2012.
- What is the citation for Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board?
- Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board, Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 17-12, Mar 16, 2012 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 17-12
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 16, 2012
SUPREME COURT MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 17-12
REORGANIZING THE SC SELECTION AND PROMOTION BOARD
The Supreme Court Selection and Promotion Board is hereby reorganized as follows:
| Chairperson: | (1) | The Chief Justice |
| Co-Chairperson: | (2) | Justice Jose P. Perez |
| Members: | (3) | Court Administrator Jose Midas P. Marquez |
| (4) | Atty. Enriqueta E. Vidal, Clerk of Court En Banc | |
| (5) | Atty. Eden T. Candelaria, OAS | |
| (6) | DCA Raul B. Villanueva, OCA | |
| (7) | Justice Adolfo S. Azcuna, PHILJA | |
| (8) | Justice Carolina C. Griño-Aquino, MCLEO | |
| (9) | Atty. Rene B. Enciso, SCALE President | |
| (10) | Mr. Jose Dante E. Guerrero, SCEA President | |
| (2nd Level) | ||
| (11) | Mr. Albert S. Montinola, SCEA Auditor (1st Level) | |
| (12) | The Clerks of Court of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Divisions, | |
| the Chief Attorney, the Reporter, the Bar Confidant, | ||
| the Chiefs of the JRO, FMBO, MISO, Medical Clinic, | ||
| Library and Printing | ||
| Secretary: | (13) | Atty. Felipa B. Anama, Deputy Clerk of Court |
| En Banc | ||
| (14) | Atty. Winston R. Baniel, OCC En Banc | |
| Assistant Secretary: | (15) | Mr. Wilfredo M. Desamero, OCC En Banc |
| Assisting Staff: | (16) | Ms. Clarissa M. San Pedro, OAS |
The sixth member (OCA representative) shall participate only when the position involved is in the Office of the Court Administrator.
The seventh member (PHILJA representative) shall participate only when the position involved is in the Philippine Judicial Academy.
The eighth member (MCLEO representative) shall participate only when the position involved is in the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Office.
The ninth member (SCALE representative) shall participate only when the position involves a lawyer's position. CaATDE
The progress of the Committee's work, specifically, the results of the polling, was reported to the "Chief Justice Committee to Address Case Congestion and Delays in the Lower Courts" chaired by the Chief Justice, Honorable Renato C. Corona, with Associate Justice Roberto A. Abad as Working Chairperson. Individual sessions were held to consult with the Honorable Working Chairperson who thereafter endorsed the proposed guidelines to the Honorable Chief Justice for approval.
On February 21, 2012, the Supreme Court En Banc approved the Guidelines for Litigation in Quezon City Trial Courts which shall take effect on April 16, 2012.
In view thereof, all judges, clerks of court, branch clerks of court and docket clerks (civil and criminal) of the first and second level courts in Quezon City are enjoined to attend the orientation regarding the Guidelines for Litigation in Quezon City Trial Courts to be held on Friday, March 23, 2012, at Training Rooms A and B, Legislative Wing, 3rd Floor, Quezon City Hall, scheduled as follows:
| I. | Judges | — | 8:00A.M. to 12:00P.M. | |
| II. | Clerks of Court, Branch Clerks | — | 1:00P.M. to 5:00P.M. | |
| of Court and Docket Clerks | ||||
| (civil and criminal) |
(SGD.) JOSE MIDAS P. MARQUEZCourt Administrator
Cite This Law
Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board, Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 17-12, Mar 16, 2012 (Philippines)
Reorganizing the SC Selection and Promotion Board, Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 17-12 (Phil. 2012)
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