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RE: DESIGNATION
OF SPECIAL COURTS FOR KIDNAPPING, ROBBERY, CARNAPPING, DANGEROUS DRUGS
CASES AND OTHER HEINOUS CRIMES, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
AND JURISDICTION IN LIBEL CASES.
Pursuant to Sec.
23 of B .P. Blg. 129, in the interest of a speedy and efficient
administration
of justice, and subject to the guidelines hereinafter set fort, the
following
Branches of the Regional Trial Courts, except as hereinunder provided,
are hereby designated exclusively to try and decide cases of:
KIDNAPPING AND/OR
KIDNAPPING FOR RANSOM, ROBBERY IN BAND, ROBBERY COMMITTED AGAINST A
BANKING
OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION, VIOLATION OF THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 1972,
AS AMENDED, REGARDLESS OF THE QUANTITY INVOLVED, VIOLATION OF THE
ANTI-CARNAPPING
ACT OF 1972 AS AMENDED, AND OTHER HEINOUS CRIMES [R. A. No. 7659]
COMMITTED
WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTIONS:
Br. 11,
JUDGE ROBERTO
A. BARRIOS QUEZON CITY Br. 76,
JUDGE MONINA
A. ZEÑAROSA PASAY CITY Br. 109,
JUDGE LILIA
C. LOPEZ KALOOKAN CITY Br. 127,
JUDGE MYRNA
D. VIDAL MAKATI CITY Br. 62,
JUDGE ROBERTO
C. DIOKNO PASIG CITY Br. 156,
JUDGE MARTIN
S. VILLARAMA, JR. MALABON Br. 72,
JUDGE BENJAMIN
A. AQUINO, JR MARIKINA Br. 272, JUDGE REUBEN P. DE LA CRUZ PARANAQUE Br. 259, JUDGE ZOSIMO V. ESCANO LAS PIÑAS Br. 275, JUDGE BONIFACIO SANZ MACEDA MUNTINLUPA CITY Br. 276, JUDGE NORMA C. PERELLO VALENZUELA Br. 171, JUDGE ADRIANO R. OSORIO Br. 2, JUDGE BENJAMIN A. BONGOLAN BAGUIO CITY Br. 6, JUDGE RUBEN C. AYSON LA TRINIDAD Br. 62, JUDGE FERNANDO P. CABATO LAOAG CITY Br. 16, JUDGE CONRADO A. RAGUCOS BATAC Br. 18, JUDGE ULPIANO I. CAMPOS VIGAN Br. 23, JUDGE GAVINO B. BALBIN, JR. SAN FERNANDO Br. 27, JUDGE VICENTE A. PACQUING AGOO Br. 32, JUDGE LEO M. RAPATALO BAUANG Br. 67, JUDGE JOSE G. PANEDA BONTOC Br. 35, JUDGE MANUEL B. BRAGADO LINGAYEN Br. 39, JUDGE EUGENIO G. RAMOS DAGUPAN CITY Br. 42, JUDGE LUIS M. FONTANILLA URDANETA Br. 46, JUDGE MODESTO C. JUANSON TAYUG Br. 51, JUDGE ULYSSES R. BUTUYAN ALAMINOS Br. 54, JUDGE JULES A. MEJIA SAN CARLOS CITY Br. 57, JUDGE BIENVENIDO R. ESTRADA Br. 3, JUDGE LORETO C. PURUGGANAN APARRI Br. 8, JUDGE SEGUNDO B. CATRAL ILAGAN Br. 17, JUDGE SENEN O. CASIBANG CAUAYAN Br. 19, JUDGE ARTEMIO R. ALIVIA SANTIAGO CITY Br. JUDGE EFREN A. LAMORENA BAYOMBONG Br. 27, JUDGE JOSE B. ROSALES BAMBANG Br. 30, JUDGE VINCENT EDEN C. PANAY CABARROGUIS Br. 31, JUDGE WILFREDO P. AMBROSIO Br. 3, JUDGE LORENZO R. SILVA, JR. MALOLOS Br. 11,
JUDGE BASILIO
R. GABO, JR. CABANATUAN Br. 27, JUDGE FELICIANO V. BUENAVENTURA GUIMBA Br. 33, JUDGE ROGELIO P. DE GUZMAN GAPAN Br. 36, JUDGE ARTURO M. BERNARDO STO. DOMINGO Br. 88, JUDGE CHOLITA BALBIN-SANTOS SAN JOSE CITY Br. 39, JUDGE REYNALDO A. ALHAMBRA SAN FERNANDO Br. 47, JUDGE EDGAR Y. CHUA GUAGUA Br. 52, JUDGE JOSE G. MONTEMAYOR MACABEBE Br. 55, JUDGE REYNALDO V. ROURA ANGELES CITY Br. 59, JUDGE ELIEZER R. DE LOS SANTOS TARLAC Br. 65, JUDGE ANGEL J. PARAZO IBA Br. 69, JUDGE RODOLFO V. TOLEDANO OLONGAPO CITY Br. 75, JUDGE LEOPOLDO FELICIANO V. BUENAVENTURA Br. 4, JUDGE CONRADO R. ANTONA TANAUAN Br. 83, JUDGE VOLTAIRE Y. ROSALES BALAYAN Br. 10, JUDGE FRANCHITO N. DIAMANTE LIPA CITY Br. 12, JUDGE VICENTE F. LANDICHO CAVITE CITY Br. 88, JUDGE CHRISTOPHER O. LOCK BACOOR Br. 89, JUDGE EDUARDO I. TANGUANCO IMUS Br. 21, JUDGE ROY S. DEL ROSARIO BIÑAN Br. 25, JUDGE PABLO B. FRANCISCO (acting) STA. CRUZ Br. 28, JUDGE FERNANDO M. PACLIBON, JR. SAN PABLO CITY Br. 32, JUDGE ZORAYDA HERRADURA SALCEDO CALAMBA Br. 36, JUDGE NORBERTO Y. GERALDEZ SAN PEDRO Br. 31, JUDGE ESTELLA CABUCO ANDRES BOAC Br. 94, JUDGE RODOLFO B. DIMAANO CALAPAN Br. 40, JUDGE ARTURO R. QUIZON (acting) PINAMALAYAN Br. 41, JUDGE NORMELITO J. BALLOCANG SAN JOSE Br. 45, JUDGE ERNESTO P. PAGAYATAN (acting) PUERTO PRINCESA CITY Br. 52, JUDGE FILOMENO A. VERGARA LUCENA CITY Br. 53, JUDGE GUILLERMO R. ANDAYA GUMACA Br. 61, JUDGE PROCESO K. DE GALA BALER Br. 96, JUDGE REBECCA REYES-MARIANO BINANGONAN Br. 67, JUDGE FELIX P. ADANZO ANTIPOLO Br. 73, JUDGE MAURICIO M. RIVERA SAN MATEO Br. 76, JUDGE JOSE C. REYES, JR. MORONG Br. 79, JUDGE ALEJANDRO A. MARQUEZ Br. 3, JUDGE WENCESLAO R. VILLANUEVA, JR. LIGAO Br. 13, JUDGE JOSE S. SAÑEZ TABACO Br. 15, JUDGE ARNULFO B. CABREDO NAGA CITY Br. 28, JUDGE ANTONIO N. GERONA LIBMANAN Br. 57, JUDGE THELMA CELEVANTE VILLAREAL PILI Br. 32, JUDGE NILO A. MALANYAON IRIGA CITY Br. 35, JUDGE RENO R. GONZALES SAN JOSE (TIGAON) Br. 30, JUDGE ALFREDO A. CABRAL DAET Br. 38, JUDGE SANCHO A. DAMES II VIRAC Br. 42, JUDGE NILO D. BARSAGA MASBATE Br. 44, JUDGE FELIMON C. ABELITA SORSOGON Br. 52,
JUDGE HONESTO
A. VILLAMOR Br. 3, JUDGE SHIELA M. CORTEZ SAN JOSE Br. 11, JUDGE NERY G. DUREMDES ROXAS CITY Br. 19, JUDGE SERGIO L. PESTAÑO ILOILO CITY Br. 23,
JUDGE TITO
G. GUSTILLO BACOLOD CITY Br. 44,
JUDGE ANASTACIO
I. LOBATON HIMAMAYLAN Br. 5, JUDGE JOSE Y. AGUIRRE, JR. SAN CARLOS CITY Br. 59,
JUDGE ROBERTO
S.A. JAVELLANA Br. 2, JUDGE BAUDILLO K. DOSDOS LAPU-LAPU CITY Br. 53, JUDGE BENEDICTO G. COBARDE CEBU CITY Br. 7,
JUDGE MARTIN
A. OCAMPO MANDAUE Br. 28, JUDGE MERCEDES GOZO DADOLE Br. 2, JUDGE PATERNO T. ALVAREZ TACLOBAN CITY Br. 6, JUDGE GETULIO M. FRANCISCO ORMOC CITY Br. 35, JUDGE FORTUNITO L. MADRONA CARIGARA Br. 13, JUDGE ERIBERTO N. MACEDA CATARMAN Br. 19, JUDGE CESAR R. CINCO LAOANG Br. 21, JUDGE JOSE H. MIJARES (acting) CALBAYOG Br. 32, JUDGE CLEMENTE C. ROSALES (acting) CATBALOGAN Br. 21, JUDGE AUXENCIO C. DACUYCUY MAASIN Br. 25, JUDGE NUMERIANO R. AVILA, JR. Br. 2, JUDGE SALVADOR A. MEMORACION DIPOLOG CITY Br. 8, JUDGE PACIFICO M. GARCIA ZAMBOANGA CITY Br. 16, JUDGE JESUS C. CABRON, JR. PAGADIAN CITY Br. 20, JUDGE BRICCIO A. ALMEDA Br. 4, JUDGE CIPRIANO B. ALVIZO, JR. MALAYBALAY Br. 8, JUDGE VIVENCIO P. ESTRADA OROQUIETA CITY Br. 12, JUDGE CELSO L. CONOL OZAMIS CITY Br. 15, JUDGE PEDRO L. SUAN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY Br. 18,
JUDGE NAZARU
U. CHAVEZGBO GINGOOG CITY Br. 43, JUDGE EDITHO C. LUCA SURIGAO CITY Br. 29, JUDGE ANDRES P. ENRIQUEZ Br. 30, JUDGE LUCILO C. RALLOS MATI Br. JUDGE RICARDO M. BERBA DAVAO CITY Br. 15,
JUDGE JESUS
R. QUINTAINAYO DIGOS Br. 19, JUDGE HILARIO I. MAP GENERAL SANTOS CITY Br. 35, JUDGE ANTONIO S. ALANO KORONADAL Br. 25, JUDGE FRANCISCO S. AMPIG, JR. TANDAG Br. 40, JUDGE JESUS M. PRADO Br. 6, JUDGE VALERIO M. SALAZAR MARAWI CITY Br. 10, JUDGE YUSOPH K. PANGADAPUN MALABANG Br. 12, JUDGE MOSLEMEN T. MACARAMBON COTABATO CITY Br. 13, JUDGE EMMANUEL D, BADOY KABACAN Br. 22, JUDGE BRAULIO L. HURTADO KIDAPAWAN Br. 17, JUDGE RODOLFO M. SERRANO MIDSAYAP Br. 18, JUDGE___________________ CONSIDERING THAT JURISDICTION FOR VIOLATIONS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS HEREINBEFORE MENTIONED IS NOW CONFINED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS, THE DESIGNATION OF METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURTS AND MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURTS IN CITIES UNDER ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 113-95 IS DELETED AND WITHDRAWN. For purposes of this
admininstrative order, all single sala courts are considered special
courts
for all cases covered under Pars. A and B herein, and for this reason,
shall give priority to these cases in their trial calendars.
The cases referred to herein shall undergo mandatory continous trial and shall be terminated within sixty [60] days from commencement of the trial. Judgment thereon shall be rendered within thirty [30] days from submission for decision unless a shorter period is provided by law or otherwise directed by this Court. Where trial has already begun, the same shall continue to be heard by the respective Branches to which they have been originally assigned. For purposes hereof, a criminal case is considered begun when the accused or any of them has already been arraigned; in a civil case, it is when pre-trial has already been conducted and a pre-trial order issued. The Executive Judges of the Regional Trial Courts concerned shall exclude these designated Special Courts from the raffle of other cases, criminal and civil, whenever in their judgment the caseload of these courts shall prevent them from conducting daily trial of the special cases herein specified. The Branches thus designated as Special Courts shall continue to perform their functions as such within the purview of this Admininstrative Order even after the retirement, transfer or detail of the incumbent judges appointed/designated to preside over them. Their successors, whether permanent or temporary, shall act as Presiding Judges of these Special Courts unless the Supreme Court otherwise directs. No postponement or continuance shall be allowed except for clearly meritorious reasons. Pleadings or motions found to have been filed for dilatory purposes shall constitute direct contempt and shall be punished accordingly. This Administrative Order amends or otherwise supersedes Adm. Order No. 173-94 dated 28 September 1994, Adm. Order No. 51-96 dated 3 May 1996, and Adm. Order No. 113-95 dated 2 October 1995, and such other orders, circulars, memoranda or issuances, if any, as may be inconsistent herewith. This Order shall take effect fifteen [15] days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation. 21 October
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