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[ G.R. No. 138570. January 25, 2000]
BAYAN, et al. vs. EXEC. SEC. ZAMORA, et al.
EN BANC
Gentlemen:
Quoted hereunder, for your information, is a resolution of this Court dated JAN 25 2000.
G.R. No. 138570 (BAYAN [Bagong Alyansang Makabayan], Junk VFA Movement, Bishop Tomas Millamena Iglesia Filipina Independiente, et al. vs. Executive Secretary Ronaldo Zamora, Foreign Affairs Secretary Domingo Siazon, Defense Secretary Orlando Mercado, Brig. General Alexander Aguirre, Senate President Marcelo Fernan (deceased), Senator Franklin Drilon, Senator Blas Ople (Now Senate President), Senator Rodolfo Biazon and Senator Francisco Tatad.);
G.R. No. 138572 (Philippine Constitution Association, Inc. [PHILCONSA], Exequiel B. Garcia, Amadogat Inciong, Camilo L. Sabio and Ramon A. Gonzales vs. Hon Ronaldo Zamora as Executive Seretary, Hon Orlando Mercado as Secretary of the Department of National Defense and Hon. Domingo L. Siazon, Jr. as Secretary of Foreign Affairs.);
G.R. No. 138587 (Teofisto T. Guingona, Jr., Raul S. Roco and Sergio R. Osme�a III, et al. vs. Joseph E. Estrada, Ronaldo B. Zamora, Domingo L. Siazon, Jr., Orlando S. Mercado, Marcelo B. Fernan (deceased), Franklin M. Drilom, Blas F. Ople and Rodolfo G. Biazon.);
G.R. No. 138680 (Integrated Bar of the Philippines represented by its National President, Jose Aguila Grapilon vs. Joseph Ejercito Estrada, in his capacity as President, Republic of the Philippines and Hon. Domingo Siazon, in his capacity as Secretary of Foreign Affairs.);
G.R. No. 138698 (Jovito R. Salonga, Wigberto E. Ta�ada, Feneida Quezon Avance�a, Rolando Simbulan, Pablito V. Sanidad, Ma. Socorro I. Diokno, Agapito A. Aquino, Joker P. Arroyo, Francisco C. Rivera, Jr., Rene A.V. Saguisag, Kilosbayan, Movement of Attorneys for Brotherhood, Integrity and Nationalism, Inc. [MABINI] vs. The Executive Secretary, The Secretary of Foreign Affairs, The Secretary of National Defense, Senate President Marcelo B. Fernan (deceased), Senator Blas F. Ople (Now Senate President), Senator Rodolfo G. Biazon and all otherPersons acting under their control, supervision, direction and instructions in relation to the Visiting Forces Agreement.);
The Court Resolved to:
(a) GRANT the: (1) Motion dated 21 December 1999 filed by the Solicitor General for respondents for an extension of thirty (30) days from the expiration of the original period, or until 28 January 2000, within which to file memorandum; and (2) undated Motion to Admit Memorandum filed by counsel for petitioner in G.R. No. 138680; and
(b) NOTE the (1) Joint Memorandum dated 28 December 1999 filed by Atty. Theodore Te of the FLAG for petitioners in G.R. No. 138698; (2) Memorandum dated 28 December 1999 filed by petitioner in G.R. No. 138587; (3) Memorandum dated 29 December 1999 filed by counsel for petitioners in G.R. No. 138570; (4) Memorandum dated 4 January 2000 filed by counsel for petitioner in G.R. No. 138680, all in compliance with the resolution of 14 December 1999; and (5) Opposition dated 5 January 2000 filed by counsel for petitioners in G.R. No. 138570, praying that respondents' memorandum be not admitted anymore and that this case be considered submitted for resolution as of 29 December 1999.
Very truly yours,
LUZVIMINDA PUNO
Clerk of Court
(Sgd.) MA. LUISA D. VILLARAMA
Asst. Clerk of Court
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