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TO: ALL
JUDGES OF THE COURTS OF FIRST INSTANCE, CIRCUIT CRIMINAL COURTS,
JUVENILE
AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS, COURTS OF AGRARIAN RELATIONS, CITY AND
MUNICIPAL
COURTS AND THEIR CLERKS OF COURT.
SUBJECT: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE KATARUNGANG PAMBARANGAY LAW. Effective upon your receipt of the certification by the Minister of Local Government and Community Development that all the barangays within your respective jurisdictions have organized their Lupons provided for in Presidential Decree No. 1508, otherwise know as the Katarungang Pambarangay Law, in implementation of the barangay system of settlement of disputes, you are hereby directed to desist from receiving complaints, petitions, actions or proceedings in cases falling within the authority of said Lupons. Circular No. 12 dated October 30, 1978, issued by the late Chief Justice Fred Ruiz Castro is to that extent modified. This Circular takes effect immediately. November 9, 1979.
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