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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 12 - DECLARING
THE REORGANIZATION OF THE SUPREME COURT COMPLETED
WHEREAS, Sec. 2, Article III of
Proclamation No. 3 provides that: “All elective and appointive
officials and employees under the 1973 Constitution shall continue in
office until otherwise provided by proclamation or executive order or
upon the designation or appointment and qualification of their
successors, if such is made within a period of one year from February
25, 1986.”;
WHEREAS, Chief Justice Claudio Teehankee and Associate Justices Vicente
Abad Santos, Jose V. Feria, Pedro L. Yap, Marcelo B. Fernan, Andres R.
Narvasa, Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera, Nestor B. Alampay, Hugo E.
Gutierrez, Jr. and Isagani A. Cruz had already been appointed to the
Supreme Court and have assumed office, without prejudice to the filling
of the remaining vacancies;
WHEREAS, the other Associate Justices who were appointed prior to
Proclamation No. 3 have tendered their courtesy resignations and
extended to the President their cooperation in carrying out the
peaceful mandate of rebuilding confidence in the entire governmental
system, including the judiciary, which the President accepts with
thanks.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by
virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare the
reorganization of the Supreme Court completed.
This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 16th day of April in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
eighty-six.
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