OCA CIRCULAR NO. 62-2003, June 02, 2003

OCA CIRCULAR NO. 62-2003, June 02, 2003

OCA Circulars June 2, 2003
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TO:
ALL EXECUTIVE JUDGES,
PRESIDING JUDGES AND CLERKS OF COURT OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS,
SHARI’A DISTRICT COURTS, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURTS IN CITIES, MUNICIPAL
TRIAL COURTS, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURTS, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL
COURTS, SHARI’ A CIRCUIT COURTS
SUBJECT :
ACCREDITATION OF TWO OR MORE NEWSPAPERS OF THE SAME OWNER.

The Supreme Court En Banc in its Resolution dated 11 March 2003, in
A.M. No. 03-2-106-RTC, Re: Letter of Lalaine M. Jimenez, Publisher,
Eastern Visayas Mail, Ormoc City, on the Legality of Court Accreditation
of Two or More Newspaper of the Same Owner, Resolved, upon
recommendation of the Office of the Court Administrator to ADOPT the policy to the effect that:

” x x x x a newspaper or periodical owned by the same person
whose newspaper or periodical has already been accredited in a
particular RTC station within the province where its principal office is
located shall be precluded from applying for accreditation in the same
RTC station.”

For the information and guidance of all concerned.

2 June 2003
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PRESBITERO J. VELASCO, JR.
 
Court Administrator