Work suspension schedules for Judiciary in NCR for Nov 2015

Announcement from the Supreme Court of the Philippines’ Public Information Office.

In View of Proclamation No. 1072 (S. 2015) and Memorandum Circular No. 84 (S. 2015), Calling off work in government offices in Metro Manila from 17:20 November 2015, and the expected difficulty of travelling on 16 November 2015 in some areas of Metro Manila due to road closures, the CHIEF JUSTICE has directed the following SCHEDULE OF WORK SUSPENSIONS for the period of November 16-20, 2015:

1. NOVEMBER 16, 2015, Monday: a) Work is suspended in the first and second level Courts of Manila and Makati, the Executive Judges are directed to maintain a skeleton force for the purpose of receiving emergency filings; b) Work is suspended in the Supreme Court except for the following offices: (i) JR0, (ii) Cashier, (iii) Motor pool, (iv) Clerk of Court En Banc (only for purposes of the En Banc Session), and (V) Chambers of Justices (only for purposes of the En Banc Session); c) Work is suspended at the Court of Appeals except for those offices that the Presiding Justice may designate should remain open;

2. NOVEMBER 17-20, 2015, Tuesday-Friday: Work is suspended in all courts in the National Capital Judicial Region, except that the Presiding Justice of the Sandiganbayan and the Executive Judges of the first and second level trial courts should maintain askeleton force for emergency filings.

– Rappler.com