SC ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 37-2015, April 27, 2015

AUTHORIZING THE ATTENDANCE OF THE JUSTICES AND OFFICIALS OF THE SUPREME COURT, COURT OF APPEALS IN MANILA, SANDIGANBAYAN, COURT OF TAX APPEALS; OFFICIALS OF THE OFFICE OF THE CO…

Administrative Circulars April 27, 2015
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The Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA) will be holding the 2015 PHILJA Founding Chancellor Emeritus Justice Ameurfina Mclencio-Herrera Award for the Most Outstanding Professorial Lecturer on April 27, 2015 (Monday), 2 P.M., at the PTC Auditorium, PHILJA Training Center in Tagaytay City (main site). A video conference set­ up will be implemented with the Supreme Court En Banc Session Hall in Manila as the remote site.

Senior Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio has been conferred the esteemed award and will be making a presentation entitled, ‘The South China Sea Dispute.”

The following are invited to attend the abovementioned activity:

Supreme Court Justices

Associate Justice Presbitero J. Velasco, Jr.
Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo De Castro
Associate Justice Arturo D. Brion
Associate Justice Diosdado M. Peralta
Associate Justice Lucas P. Bersamin
Associate Justice Mariano C. Del Castillo
Associate Justice Martin S. Villarama. Jr.
Associate Justice Jose P. Perez
Associate Justice Jose C. Mendoza
Associate Justice Bienvenido L. Reyes
Associate Justice Estela M. Perlas-Bernabe
Associate Justice Mario Victor F. Leonen
Associate Justice Francis H. Jardeleza

Court of Appeals Justices – Manila

Presiding Justice Andres B. Reyes, Jr.
Justice Remedios Salazar-Fernando
Justice Rosmari D. Carandang
Justice Hakim S. Abdulwahid
Justice Noel G. Tijam
Justice Jose C. Reyes, Jr.
Justice Fernanda Lampas Peralta
Justice Magdangal M. De Leon
Justice Isaias P. Dicdican
Justice Japar B. Dimaampao
Justice Celia C. Librea-Leagogo
Justice Mariflor P. Punzalan Castillo
Justice Sesinado E. Villon
Justice Ramon M. Bato, Jr.
Justice Romulo V. Borja
Justice Edgardo A. Camello
Justice Normandie B. Pizarro
Justice Apolinario D. Bruselas, jr.
Justice Ramon R. Garcia
Justice Ricardo R. Rosario
Justice Marlene Gonzales Sison
Justice Romeo F. Barza
Justice Priscilla J. Baltazar-Padilla
Justice Mario v. Lopez
Justice Francisco P. Acosta
Justice Stephen C. Cruz
Justice Jane Aurora C. Lantion
Justice Elihu A. Ybanez
Justice Franchito N. Diamante
Justice Amy C. Lazaro-Javier
Justice Florito S. Macalino
Justice Edgardo T. Lloren
Justice Edgardo L. Delos Santos
Justice Rodil V. Zalameda
Justice Manuel M. Barrios
Justice Samuel H. Gaerlan
Justice Danton Q. Bueser
Justice Leoncia R. Dimagiba
Justice Edwin D. Sorongon
Justice Ramon A. Cruz
Justice Agnes R. Carpio
Justice Socorro B. Inting
Justice Myra G. Fernandez
Justice Eduardo B. Peralta, jr.
Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando
Justice Nina G. Antonio-Valenzuela
Justice Gabriel T. Ingles
Justice Victoria Isabel A. Paredes
Justice Pamela Ann Abella Maxino
Justice Carmelita Salandanan Manahan
Justice Melchor Quirino C. Sadang
Justice Zenaida T. Galapate-Laguilles
Justice Pedro B. Corales
Justice Marilyn B. Lagura-Yap
Justice Maria Elisa Sempio Diy
Justice Ma. Luisa Quijano Padilla
Justice Renato C. Francisco
Justice Jhosep Y. Lopez
Justice Marie Christine Azcarraga Jacob
Justice Oscar V. Badelles
Justice Henri Jean Paul B. Inting
Justice Edward B. Contreras
Justice Maria Filomena D. Singh
Justice Pablito A. Perez
Justice Rafael Antonio M. Santos
Justice Germano Francisco D. Legaspi

Sandiganbayan Justices

Justice Amparo M. Cabotaje-Tang
Justice Roland B. Jurado
Justice Efren N. Dela Cruz
Justice Teresita V. Diaz-Baldos
Justice Jose R. Hernandez
Justice Rodolfo A. Ponferrada
Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo
Justice Samuel R. Martires
Justice Napoleon E. Inoturan
Justice Alex D. Quiroz
Justice Maria Cristina J. Cornejo
Justice Rafael R. Lagos
Justice Oscar C. Herrera, Jr.
Justice Ma. Theresa Dolores C. Gomez-Estoesta

Court of Tax Appeals Justices

Hon. Roman G. Del Rosario
Hon. Juanito C. Castaneda, Jr.
Hon. Lovell R. Bautista
Hon. Erlinda Pinera Uy
Hon. Caesar A. Casanova
Hon. Esperanza R. Fabon-Victorino
Hon. Cielito N. Mindaro-Grulla
Hon. Amelia Cotangco-Manalastas
Hon. Ma. Belen Ringpis Liban

Office of the Court Administrator

Hon. Jose Midas P. Marquez
Hon. Raul B. Villanueva
Hon. Jenny Lind A. Delorino
Hon. Thelma C. Bahia

Supreme Court Officials

Atty. Enriqueta Esguerra-Vidal
Atty. Felipa B. Anama
Atty. Edgar O. Aricheta
Atty. Librada C. Buena
Atty. Ma. Lourdes C. Perfecto
Atty. Teresita A. Tuazon
Atty. Wilfredo V. Lapitan
Atty. Corazon D. Delos Reyes
Atty. Ma. Cristina B. Layusa
Ms. Milagros S. Ong
Ms. Leticia G. Javier
Atty. Theodore O. Te
Atty. Caridad A. Pabello
Atty. Marina B. Ching
Atty. Wilhelmina D. Geronga
Atty. Lilian Barribal-Co
Atty. Corazon G. Ferrer-Flores
Dr. Prudencio P. Banzon, Jr.
Atty. Maria Regina Adoracion Filomena M. Ignacio
Judge Geraldine Faith A. Econg
Atty. Edna B. Camba
Atty. Eden T. Candelaria
Atty. Ma. Carina M. Cunanan
Atty. Annaliza T. Capacite
Justice Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez
Justice Aurora S. Lagman
Atty. Jose V. Mejia
Atty.Maria Milagros N. Fernan-Cayosa
Mr. Edilberto A.Davis

PHILJA Officials

Justice Adolfo S. Azcuna
Justice Justo P. Torres
Justice Marina L. Buzon
Justice Delilah Vidallon Magtolis
Dean Sedfrey M. Candelaria
Judge Thelma A. Ponferrada
Justice Oswaldo D. Agcaoili
Justice Minerva Gonzaga-Reyes

Selected Judges who are also participants in the PERSONAL SECURITY TRAINING FOR JUDGES on April 28-30, 2015, who will be checking-in at (he PTC on April 27, 2015:

REGION 2  
1. Hon. Donabel A. Balot MCTC, Aglipay-Saguday, Quirino
2. Hon. Romalie C. Corbe-Cardenas MTC, Diffun, Quirino
3.  Hon. Queenie Abel-Mallillin MCTC, Claveria-Sta. Praxedes, Cagayan
REGION 3  
4. Hon. Jude Erwin U. Alaba RTC, Branch 91, Baler, Aurora
5. Hon. Editha Cynthia A. Wee MCTC, Baler-San Luis, Aurora
6. Hon. Jo Anne C. Malaton MCTC, Casiguran-Dilasag-Dinalungan, Aurora
7. Hon. Jonald E. Hernandez MCTC, Maria Aurora-Dipaculao, Aurora
8. Hon. Crisostomo J. Danguilan RTC, Branch 21, Malolos City, Bulacan
9. Hon. Johnmuel Romano Ritzard D. Mendoza RTC, Branch 26, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija
10.  Hon. Maria Belinda C. Rama MCTC, Sta. Ana-Candaba, Pampanga
11. Hon. Rochelle S. Manuel MCTC, Mabalact-Magalang, Pampanga
12. Hon. Richard G. Evangelista MCTC, Mexico-San Luis, Pampanga
13. Hon. Jacqueline R. Suing MCTC, Botolan-Cabangan, Zambales
14. Hon. Rebecca A. Guillen-Ubana MCTC, Masinloc-Palauig, Zambales
REGION 6  
15. Hon. Wilfredo E. Paciente, Jr. MCTC, Makato-Tangalan, Aklan
REGION 9  
16. Hon. Alberto O. Romoros Shari’a Circuit Court, Jolo, Sulu
REGION 10  
17. Hon. Godofredo B. Abul, Jr. RTC, Branch 4, Butuan City, Agusan del Norte
18. Hon. Eduardo S. Casals RTC, Branch 1, Butuan City. Agusan Del Norte
19. Hon. Gael P. Paderanga RTC, Branch 35, Cabadbaran City, Agusan Del Norte
20. Hon. Salome P. Dungog RTC, Branch 35, Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental
21. Hon. Romulado E. Galarrita MTCC, Branch 3, Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental
22. Hon. Teofilo T. Adilan MCTC, Laguindingan-Gitagum, Misamis Oriental
23. Hon. Renato T. Arroyo MCTC, Manticao-Maawan-Lugait, Misamis Oriental
24. Hon. Ma. Lourdes E. Ignacio MCTC, Talkag-Baungon-Malitbog, Bukidnon
25. Hon. Rolando T. Literato MCTC, Taganan-Sison, Surigao Del Norte
REGION 11  
26.  Hon. Virginia D. Tehano-Ang RTC, Branch 1, Tagum City, Davao del Norte
27. Hon. Ray C. Andres MCTC, Malalag-Sulop, Davao del Sur
28. Hon. Primitivo B. Geralde MCTC, Bansalan-Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
29. Hon. Alona T. Labtic MCTC, Lupon-Bany-Banay, Davao Oriental
30.  Hon. Ottawa B. Abinal MCTC, Malundo-Lumba-Bayabao-Maguing, Lanao del Sur
31.  Hon. Anuar A. Edres MCTC, Balindong-Tugaya-Bacolod-Grande-Madalum, Lanao del Sur
32. Hon. Annabele D.P. Piang MCTC, Parang-Matanong-Buldon, Maguindanao
33. Hon. Aldohnne R. Umpa MCTC, Malabang-Balabagan SultanGumander-Kapatagan, Lanao del Sur
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION  
MANILA  
34. Hon. Mario A. Magdoza-Malagar RTC, Branch 19, Manila
35. Hon. Dinnah A. Topacio RTC, Branch 19, Manila
36. Hon. Ma. Maureen T. Concepcion-Dy MeTC, Branch 2, Manila
37.  Hon. Eriza P. Pagaling-Zapanta MeTC, Branch 4, Manila
38.  Hon. Ihmie Michiko C. Gacad-Presto MeTC, Branch 5, Manila
39. Hon. Jerome U. Jimenez MeTC, Branch 6, Manila
40. Hon. J. Erniin Ernest Louie R. Miguel MeTC, Branch 11, Manila
41. Hon. Anne Perpetual S. Rivera-Sia MeTC, Branch 12, Manila
42. Hon. Carolina D.J. Esguerra-Ochoa MeTC, Branch 14, Manila
43. Hon. Fricia C. Gomez-Guillen MeTC, Branch 15, Manila
44. Hon. Phoeve C. Meer MeTC, Branch 17, Manila
45. Hon. Ana Teresa T. Cornejo-Tomacruz MeTC, Branch 21, Manila
46. Hon. Nerina Casandra N. Anastacio-Mendinuento MeTC, Branch 22, Manila
47. Hon. Joel A. Lucasan MeTC, Branch 27, Manila
48. Hon. Rosalia I. Hipolito-Bunagan MeTC, Branch 29, Manila
QUEZON CITY  
49.  Hon. Eleuterio L. Bathan RTC, Branch 92, Quezon City
50.  Hon. Felino Z. Elefante RTC, Branch 103, Quezon City
51. Hon. Angelene Mary Quimpo Sale RTC, Branch 106, Quezon City
52. Hon. Alfonso C. Ruiz II RTC, Branch 216, Quezon City
53. Hon. Manuel B. Sta. Cruz, Jr. RTC, Branch 226, Quezon City
54.  Hon. Janet A. Samar MeTC, Branch 32, Quezon City
55. Hon. Juris S. Dilinila-Callanta MeTC, Branch 42, Quezon City
PASAY CITY  
56. Hon. Kirk M. Aninon MeTC, Branch 44, Pasay City
57. Hon. Allan B. Ariola MeTC, Branch 48, Pasay City
CALOOCAN CITY  
58. Hon. Mario B. Campanilla MeTC Branch 83, Caloocan City
59.  Hon. Dennis J. Rafa MeTC, Branch 84, Caloocan City
60. Hon. Lourdes Grace B. Sasondoncillo MeTC, Branch 86, Caloocan City
MAKATI CITY  
61. Hon. Bonifacio S. Pascua RTC, Branch 56, Makati City
62. Hon. Selma P. Alaras RTC, Branch 62, Makati City
63. Hon. Cristina F. Javalera-Sulit RTC, Branch 140, Makati City
64. Hon. Mary Ann E. Corpus-Manalac RTC, Branch 141, Makati City
65. Hon. Jackie Belen Crisologo-Saguisag MeTC, Branch 67, Makati City
PASIG CITY  
66.  Hon. Elisa R. Sarmiento-Flores RTC, Branch 71, Pasig City
67. Hon. Achiles Aristotle Apolinario C. Bulauitan RTC, Branch 154, Pasig City
68. Hon. Maria Rowena Modesto-San Pedro RTC, Branch 158, Pasig City
69.  Hon. Jennifer A. Pilar RTC, Branch 164, Pasig City
70.  Hon. Maria Cheryl L. Ceguera RTC, Branch 268, Pasig City
71. Hon. Christian Emmanuel G Pimentel MeTC, Branch 69, Pasig City
MANDALUYONG CITY  
72. Hon. John Benidict D. Medina MeTC. Branch 96, Mandaluyong City
73. Hon. Eduardo C. Solangon, Jr. MeTC, Branch 98, Mandaluyong City
MARIKINA CITY  
74. Hon. Geraldine C. Fiel-Macaraig RTC, Branch 192, Marikina City
75. Hon. Romeo D. Tagra RTC, Branch 273, Marikina City
PARANAQUE CITY  
76.  Hon. Ramsey Domingo G. Pichay MeTC, Branch 78, Paranaque City
77. Hon. Leilanie Marie D. Grimares MeTC, Branch 87, Paranaque City
78. Hon. Belen G. Salespara-Carasig MeTC, Branch 88, Paranaque City
79. Hon. Marisa M. Buenagua MeTC, Branch 90, Paranaque City
80. Hon. Christian P. Castaneda MeTC, Branch 91, Paranaque City
MUNTINLUPA CITY  
81. Hon. Jacob M. Montesa II MeTC, Branch 80, Muntinlupa City
VALENZUELA CITY  
82. Hon. Lilia Mercedes Encarnacion A. Gepty RTC, Branch 75, Valenzuela City
83. Hon. Evangeline M. Francisco RTC, Branch 270, Valenzuela City
SAN JUAN CITY  
84. Hon. Ronaldo B. Reyes MeTC, Branch 58, San Juan City


Selected Judges who are also participants in the Competency Enhancement Training for
Judges, Prosecutors, Social Workers and Law Enforcement Investigators Hand/ins Trafficking in Persons Cases on April 28 to 30, 2015, who will be checkins-in at the Estancia Resort Hotel, Tagaytay City on April 27, 2015 :

NCJR  
1. Hon. Louis P. Acosta RTC, Br. 70, Pasig City
2.  Hon. Marie Grace Javier Ibay RTC, Br. 194, Paranaque City
Region 4  
3. Hon. Florencio S. Arellano RTC, Br. 1, Batangas City
4. Hon. Ruben A. Galvez RTC, Br. 3,
Batangas City
5. Hon. Albert A. Kalalo RTC, Br. 4,
Batangas City
6. Hon. Aida C.Santos RTC, Br. 7, Batangas City
7. Hon. Ma. Marjorie T. Uyengco-Nolasco RTC, Br. 83, Tanuan, Batangas
8. Hon. Carolina F. De Jesus RTC, Br. 9, Balayan, Batangas
9. Hon. Rolando E. Silang RTC, Br. 11, Balayan, Batangas
10. Hon. Danilo S. Sandoval RTC, Br. 12,
Lipa City, Batangas
11. Hon. Noel M. Lindog RTC, Br. 13,
Lipa City, Batangas
12. Hon. Juanita G. Areta RTC, Br. 86, Taal, Batangas
13. Hon. Matias M. Garcia RTC, Br. 19, Bacoor, Cavite
14. Hon. Eduardo I. Tanguanco RTC, Br. 89, Bacoor, Cavite
15. Hon. Aurelio G. Icasiano, Jr. RTC, Br. 23, Trece Martires City, Cavite
16. Hon. Perla C.Faller RTC, Br. 90, Dasmarinas, Cavite
17. Hon. Luvina P. Roque RTC, Br. 29, San Pablo City, Laguna
18. Hon. Alberto F. Serrano RTC, Br. 92, Calamba, Laguna
19. Hon. Gregorio M. Velasquez RTC, Br. 35, Calamba, Laguna
20. Hon. Robert Victor C. Marcon RTC, Br. 54, Lucena City, Quezon

Attendance in this program shall be on OFFICIAL TIME.

The participating judges should see to it that their respective court calendars are properly managed and the parties notified in advance of any cancelled hearing.

Formal business attire is required.

Any communication relating to this seminar-workshop shall be addressed to Hon. Justice Adolfo S. Azcuna, Chancellor, Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA), 3 rd Floor, Centennial Bldg., Supreme Court, Padre Faura St. corner Taft Avenue, Manila.

Issued this 27th day of April 2015.

(SGD.) MARIA LOURDES P.A. SERENO
      Chief Justice