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KAGAWARAN NG KATARUNGAN
Department of Justice
Manila
VNAII-DC-
JAN 06 2017
In the interest of the service, pursuant to the provisions of existing laws, and
to expedite the disposition of petitions for review/appealed cases pending before the
Office of the Secretary (OSEC), the following directives are hereby made:
For cases filed thereafter, the OSEC Docket Section shall, within the
same day of filing, forward the case docket to the Committee. It
shall be given a non-extendible period of five (5) days from
filing thereof to process the same accordingly.
OSEC-PR-MNL-1-010117-00001
Where:
The OSEC Docket Section shall distribute the cases submitted for
decision among the prosecution offices indicated in Annex A hereof,
following the order that the same are received, provided that, no
prosecution office shall be assigned to study and report on a
petition for review/automatic review/appealed case which assails a
resolution which was promulgated therein.
For this purpose, the OSEC Docket Section shall conduct a raffle of
cases among the prosecution offices. Regular raffle of cases shall
be held every day, if practicable, at 11:00 A.M.
The Chief of the OSEC Docket Section shall be responsible for (a)
recording the raffle proceedings and (b) submitting the minutes
thereon to the Office of the Secretary.
Within the same day of the raffle, the OSEC Docket Section shall
send the case docket to the prosecution office concerned for proper
action in accordance with this Guidelines.
The decision shall always state the facts of the case, as well as the
laws and jurisprudence on which the decision is based. The
dispositive portion shall clearly state whether the assailed
resolution a quo is affirmed or reversed.
H. Upon receipt of the Study and Report from the prosecution offices,
the OSEC Docket Section shall distribute the same to the
prosecutors assigned in the OSEC Prosecution Staff, following the
order that the same are received.
For this purpose, the OSEC Docket Section shall conduct a raffle of
cases among the prosecutors in the Prosecution Staff. Regular
raffle of cases shall be held every day, if practicable, at 11:00 A.M.
The Chief of the OSEC Docket Section shall be responsible for (a)
recording the raffle proceedings and (b) submitting the minutes
thereon to the Office of the Secretary.
Within the same day of the raffle, the OSEC Docket Section shall
send the case docket to the prosecutor concerned for proper action
in accordance with this Guidelines.
VITALIANO . AGUIRRE II
Sec tary Departrnent ofJustice
Copy furnished:
All concerned.
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