[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 120-2014, September 12, 2014 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 120-2014, September 12, 2014 ]

[ OCA CIRCULAR NO. 120-2014, September 12, 2014 ]

TO : ALL JUDGES AND CLERKS OF COURT OF SELECTED FIRST AND SECOND LEVEL COURTS IN QUEZON CITY, MAKATI CITY, ANGELES CITY, ILOILO CITY, DAVAO CITY, AND CEBU CITY

SUBJECT : PILOTING OF A NEW SYSTEM FOR SPEEDY COURT TRIAL

The Supreme Court En Banc, in a Resolution dated 18 March 2014 in A.M. No. 14-03-02-SC (Re: Program for Piloting and Assessing the Proposed Revised Rules of Civil Procedure), approved the Piloting of a New System for Speedy Court Trial, the full text of which is appended herein as "Annex A."

The rules of the new system shall apply to all civil actions which have not yet undergone pre-trial in the selected first-and second-level courts mentioned in-said rules, and shall take effect on 23 February 2015.

For your information, guidance, and strict compliance.

12 September 2014.

(SGD.) JOSE MIDAS P. MARQUEZ Court Administrator

* See Announcing The Piloting Of A New System For Speedy Court Trial attached in the Hard Copy of OCA CIRCULAR NO. 20-2014