Creating a Presidential Committee on Judicial Reorganization
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Creating a Presidential Committee on Judicial Reorganization
Executive Order No. 611
August 7, 1980
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Summary of Executive Order No. 611Purpose: To create a Presidential Committee to formulate a plan for the reorganization of the Judiciary.
- Establishes a Presidential Committee on Judicial Reorganization. (Section 1)
- The Committee is composed of the following members: (Section 1)
- Chief Justice Enrique M. Fernando (Chairman)
- Minister of Justice Ricardo C. Puno (Co-Chairman)
- Justice Ramon C. Aquino
- Justice Ameurfina A. Melencio-Herrera
- Justice Felix Q. Antonio
- Deputy Minister of Justice Jesus N. Borromeo
- The positions in the Committee are honorary and without remuneration. (Section 1)
- The Committee shall submit a reorganization plan for the entire Judiciary, excluding the Sandiganbayan, within thirty (30) days from the issuance of the order. (Section 2)
- The plan shall cover all lower courts, including the Court of Appeals, Courts of First Instance, city and municipal courts, and all special courts. (Section 2)
- The reorganization plan submitted shall be the basis for appropriate legislation for judicial reorganization. (Section 2)
- The Committee shall be assisted by the respective staffs of the Chairman and Co-Chairman in performing its functions. (Section 3)
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Creating a Presidential Committee on Judicial Reorganization
Executive Order No. 611
•August 7, 1980
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 611 August 7, 1980
CREATING A PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL REORGANIZATION
WHEREAS, justice and its efficient dispensation is the primodial concern of Government;
WHEREAS, to improve judicial services, it has become imperative to reorganize the Judiciary and thereby best serve the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President and Prime Minister of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby create a Presidential Committee which shall formulate a plan on the reorganization of the Judiciary, to be composed of Chief Justice Enrique M. Fernando as Chairman and Minister of Justice Ricardo C. Puno as Co-Chairman, with the following as members:
Justice Ramon C. Aquino
Justice Ameurfina A. Melencio-Herrera
Justice Felix Q. Antonio, and
Deputy Minister of Justice Jesus N. Borromeo
The Chairman, the Co-Chairman and the members of the Committee shall serve without remuneration, and their positions shall be purely honorary in character.
The Commission shall, within thirty (30) days from the issuance hereof, submit to the President and Prime Minister a reorganization plan...
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Sandiganbayan
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 611 August 7, 1980
CREATING A PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL REORGANIZATION
WHEREAS, justice and its efficient dispensation is the primodial concern of Government;
WHEREAS, to improve judicial services, it has become imperative to reorganize the Judiciary and thereby best serve the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President and Prime Minister of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby create a Presidential Committee which shall formulate a plan on the reorganization of the Judiciary, to be composed of Chief Justice Enrique M. Fernando as Chairman and Minister of Justice Ricardo C. Puno as Co-Chairman, with the following as members:
Justice Ramon C. Aquino
Justice Ameurfina A. Melencio-Herrera
Justice Felix Q. Antonio, and
Deputy Minister of Justice Jesus N. Borromeo
The Chairman, the Co-Chairman and the members of the Committee shall serve without remuneration, and their positions shall be purely honorary in character.
The Commission shall, within thirty (30) days from the issuance hereof, submit to the President and Prime Minister a reorganization plan...
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