AUTHORIZING THE ATTENDANCE OF JUDGES OF SELECTED FIRST AND SECOND LEVEL COURTS IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEZON AT THE MULTI-SECTORAL SEMINAR-WORKSHOP ON AGRARIAN JUSTICE

The Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA), in partnership with the Agrarian Justice Foundation, Inc. (AJFI), the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), the Department of Justice (DOJ), Sentro ng Alternatibong Lingap Fanligal (SALIGAN) and the Philippine Ecumenical Action for Community Empowerment (Peace Foundation), will conduct a Multi-Sectoral Seminar-Workshop on Agrarian Justice for Judges of selected first and second level courts in the Province of Quezon from 8 to 11 November 2005 at the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), Tagaytay City.

The following judges are required to attend and participate in the seminar-workshop:

1. Hon. AURORA V. MAQUEDA-ROMAN	RTC, Branch 61, Gumaca, Quezon
2. Hon. HECTOR B. ALMEYDA	RTC, Branch 62, Gumaca, Quezon
3. Hon. MARIANO A. MORALES, JR.	RTC, Branch 63, Calauag, Quezon
4. Hon. ANICETO B. RAZO MTC, Catanauan, Quezon	MTC, Catanuan, Quezon
5. Hon. MA. CHONA E. PULGAR-NAVARRO	MTC, Lopez, Quezon
6. Hon. MANUEL G. SALUMBIDES	3rd MCTC, Padre Burgos-Agdangan, Quezon

The attendance of the participants in this seminar-workshop shall be MANDATORY and on OFFICIAL TIME. All properly documented travel expenses shall be reimbursed.

The participating Judges should see to it that their respective court calendars are properly managed for the duration of their participation in the seminar-workshop and the parties are notified in advance of any cancellation of hearings.

Formal business attire is required. No companion and substitution of Participants shall be allowed.

Any communication relating to this seminar-workshop should be addressed to Hon. Justice Ameurfina A. Melencio Herrera, Chancellor, PHILJA, 3rd Floor, Centennial Building, Supreme Court, Padre Faura Street corner Taft Avenue, Manila.

Issued this 19th day of October 2005.