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NO. 43-99.
CIRCULAR
NO. 43-99
TO: ALL
JUDGES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS, THE METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURTS, THE
MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURTS IN CITIES, THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURTS AND THE
MUNICIPAL
CIRCUIT TRIAL COURTS
SUBJECT:
GUIDELINES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 99-1-04-SC DATED 2
FEBRUARY
1999 OF THE SUPREME COURT EN BANC.
These guidelines
are issued in implementation of the provisions of Resolution No.
99-1-04-SC
dated 2 February 1999 of the Supreme Court En Banc granting
incentives
to judges who are given additional duty of hearing and deciding cases
of
other branches of their court or of other courts of the same level.cralaw:red
[1] The provision
of Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC shall apply to the following as indicated
herein:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
A. Judges of
the Regional
Trial Courts:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
[1] A judge
who
has been officially designated as Acting Presiding Judge by the Supreme
Court to handle the cases of an additional or another court/sala;
[2] A pairing
judge
(under the pairing system for multiple sala stations pursuant to the
provisions
of Circular No. 7 dated 23 September 1974 as amended by Circular No.
19-98
dated 18 February 1998) who takes cognizance of the cases of his paired
sala; and
[3] An
assisting judge
officially designated to assist the presiding judge/acting presiding
judge
of an another court/sala.
B. Judges of
the Metropolitan
Trial Courts, the Municipal Trial Courts in Cities, the Municipal Trial
Courts and the Municipal Circuit Trial Courts:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
[1] A
judge who
has been officially designated as Acting Presiding Judge by the
Executive
Judge of the Regional Trial Court to handle the cases in other
courts/salas;
and
[2] An
assisting judge
officially designated to assist the presiding judge/acting presiding
judge
of an another sala.
C. Voucher
with the
required signatures of the claimant and/or the officials concerned.
4.
Non-pairing judges
shall submit the following documents in support of claims for the
additional
expense allowance and monthly hardship allowance:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
A. Certified
true
copies each of (1) the designation of the claimant by the Supreme
Court;
or (2) the official designation issued by the Executive Judge;
B. Copies of
the
calendar of hearing and minutes certified by the Clerk of Court or
Branch
Clerk of Court, as the case may be, of the court wherein the claimant
performed
additional duties; and
C. Voucher
with
the required signatures of the claimant and/or the officials concerned.
5. Assisting
judges
shall submit the following documents in support of claims for the
additional
expense allowance and monthly hardship allowance:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
A.
Certified true
copy of the designation of the claimant by the Supreme Court;
B. Copies
of the
calendar of hearing and minutes certified by the Clerk of Court or
Branch
Clerk of Court, as the case may be, of the court wherein the claimant
performed
additional duties; and
C. Voucher
with
the required signatures of the claimant and/or the officials concerned.cralaw:red
6. The
provisions
of these guidelines shall take effect immediately.
[Sgd.]
ALFREDO
L. BENIPAYOCourt
Administrator
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