[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 43-2019, March 20, 2019 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 43-2019, March 20, 2019 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 43-2019, March 20, 2019 ]

TO : ALL DESIGNATED AND STATUTORY FAMILY COURT JUDGES (PRESIDING/ACTING PRESIDING/ASSISTING) OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS

SUBJECT : ISSUANCE OF THE EN BANC RESOLUTION DATED 2 OCTOBER 2018 IN A.M. 15-06- 10-SC (RE: ADOPTING THE GUIDELINES FOR CONTINUOUS TRIAL OF CRIMINAL CASES IN PILOT COURTS)

For the information and compliance of all the designated and statutory Family Court Judges of the Regional Trial Courts (RTCs), the Honorable Court En Bane issued a Resolution dated 2 October 2018 in A.M. No. 15-06-10-SC (Re: Adopting the Guidelines for Continuous Trial of Criminal Cases in Pilot Courts) approving the applicability of the 'Revised Guidelines for Continuous Trial of Criminal Cases' to Family Courts and Regional Trial Courts Handling Family Courts Cases subject to modifications. The copy of said resolution is attached herewith as Annex "A" for reference.

20 March 2019

(SGD.) JOSE MIDAS P. MARQUEZ Court Administrator