Philippine Supreme Court Resolutions

1.1

failure to report to this Court, through the Office of the Court Administrator, about the following nineteen (19) inherited cases which were allegedly discovered sometime in 2002 or to decide them considering that these cases were submitted for decision way back in the 80's, to wit: Criminal Case Nos. 525-81 & 525-82, 54839, 634-84, 777-84, 909-84, 974-84, 1025-85, 1023-85, 2122-86, 2223-86, 2256-86 & 2249-87; and Civil Case Nos. 529-86, 621-86, 755-87, 767-87, 774-87 & 819-88;

1.2

failure to decide within the reglementary period the following three (3) cases which were submitted for his decision, to wit: Criminal Case Nos. 360-90 and 361-90; and Civil Case No. 1870-98;

1.3

failure to resolve within the reglementary period the following seven (7) cases with pending incident or matter for his resolution, to wit: Criminal Case Nos. 7305-98, 7818-98, JLOO-577 & JLOO-578; and.Civil Case Nos. JLOO-258, JLOO-259 & JLOO-272;

1.4

failure to act on the one thousand two hundred twenty-nine (1,229) criminal cases and twenty-nine (29) civil cases, as enumerated in Annex "A" of the audit report, despite the lapse of a considerable length of time;

1.5

failure to act on the following twenty-one (21) criminal cases which have not been set in the court calendar despite the lapse of a considerable period of time from date of filing, to wit: Criminal Case Nos. JLOO5822 to JLOO5831, JLOO-5963 to JLOO-5967, JLOO-5934, JLOO-7247, JLOO-7248, JLOO-7571, JLOO-7572, JLOO-7573; and

1.6

failure to reflect, in all the Monthly Report of Cases he filed with this Office, the nineteen (19) inherited cases submitted for decision as well as Criminal Case Nos. 360-91 and 361-91 submitted for his decision on October 17, 1994 and Civil Case No. 1870-98 submitted for his decision on August 10,1999.

1.1

EXPLAIN within fifteen (15) days from notice why no administrative sanction shall be imposed upon her for

1.1.1

failure to set in the court calendar the following twenty-one (21) criminal cases despite the lapse of considerable period of time, with further directive for her to immediately include them in the court calendar, to wit: Criminal Case Nos. JLOO5822 to JLOO5831, JLOO-5963 to JLOO-5967, JLOO-5934, JLOO-7247, JLOO-7248, JLOO-7571, JLOO-7572, JLOO-7573;

1.1.2

failure to present to the audit team for examination the following one hundred seventy-five (175) criminal cases:

1.1.3

failure to include the following cases in the semestral docket inventory for the years 2006 and 2007:

1.2

SUBMIT within thirty (30) days from notice a written report, duly noted by the Acting Presiding Judge, on the status of the one hundred seventy-five (175) criminal cases enumerated in Item 2.1.2 above;

1.3

IMPLEMENT a systematic records management; and

1.4

FILE ON TIME the Monthly Report of Cases and the Semestral Docket Inventory of Cases following strictly the prescribed format therefor.

3.1

DECIDE within ninety (90) days from receipt of notice the following nineteen (19) inherited cases of Judge Lindo which were submitted for decision way back in the 80's, to wit: Criminal Case Nos. 525-81 & 525-82, 54839, 634-84, 777-84, 909-84, 974-84, 1025-85, 1023-85, 2122-86, 2223-86, 2256-86 & 2249-87; and Civil Case Nos. 529-86, 621-86, 755-87, 767-87, 774-87 & 819-88;

3.2

DECIDE within ninety (90) days from receipt of notice the following cases submitted for decision before Judge Lindo but were left undecided, to wit: Criminal Case Nos. 360-90 and 361-90; and Civil Case Nos. 1870-98 and JLOO-830;

3.3

RESOLVE within ninety (90) days from receipt of notice the pending incidents/motions submitted for resolution in connection with the following cases, to wit: Criminal Case Nos. 7305-98, 7818-98, JLOO-577 & JLOO-578; and Civil Case Nos. JLOO-258, JLOO-259 & JLOO-272; and

3.4

ACT with dispatch on the one thousand two hundred twenty-nine (1,229) criminal cases and twenty-nine (29) civil cases, as enumerated in Annex "A" of the audit report, which have no further action for a considerable length of time.