[ SC ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 61, 2002 NO. 61-2002 (AMENDED*), November 28, 2002 ]

[ SC ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 61, 2002 NO. 61-2002 (AMENDED*), November 28, 2002 ]

[ SC ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 61, 2002 NO. 61-2002 (AMENDED*), November 28, 2002 ]

SEMINAR-WORKSHOP on CASEFLOW MANAGEMENT (CFM)

(AMENDED*)

As part of the Philippine Judicial Academy's capacity-building program and its continuing effort to assist trial courts in the effective management of their dockets, a Seminar-Workshop on Caseflow Management will be conducted on December 3-6, 2002 at the Pearl Manila Hotel, Taft Avenue, Manila. This activity formally opens a pilot project on effective caseflow management that aims to establish a firm tracking system for case management. This will provide Judges and their court personnel a detailed and comprehensive system of caseload management and monitoring.

The pilot testing of the program will be conducted in all the branches of the Regional Trial Court and Metropolitan Trial Court of Pasay City. Accordingly, the Judges and court personnel of the courts concerned are authorized to attend and participate in said seminar on the dates indicated opposite their courts, to wit:

Batch 1 - December 3-4, 2002

Regional Trial Courts Metropolitan Trial Courts

1. Branch 108 1. Branch 44

2. Branch 110 2. Branch 46

3. Branch 112 3. Branch 48

4. Branch 114

5. Branch 116

6. Branch 118

7. Office of the Clerk of Court

Batch 2 - December 5-6, 2002

Regional Trial Courts Metropolitan Trial Courts

1. Branch 109 1. Branch 45

2. Branch 111 2. Branch47

3. Branch 113 3. Office of the Clerk of Court

4. Branch 115

5. Branch 117

6. Branch 119

7. Branch 231

Judges shall leave a skeletal force in their respective courts to take care of court business during their scheduled seminars.

All participants of the 1st Batch (December 3-4) are directed to attend the closing ceremonies on December 6, 2002 at 4:30 in the afternoon.

Attendance in this Seminar is MANDATORY and on OFFICIAL BUSINESS TIME.

All communications relating to the Program shall be addressed to Hon. Ameurfina A. Melencio Herrera, PHILJA Chancellor, 3rd Floor, Centennial Building, Supreme Court, Taft Avenue corner Padre Faura, Manila.

Issued this 28 day of November 2002.

(Sgd.) JOSUE N. BELLOSILLO

Acting Chief Justice