Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE AUTOMATIC SUCCESSION OF THE ASSOCIATE APPELLATE JUSTICE WHO IS FIRST IN PRECEDENCE TO POSITION OF PRESIDING APPELLATE JUSTICE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS IN CASE 0F VACANCY AND THE REMOVAL BY IMPEACHMENT OF THE MEMBERS THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT
Congress Author
Date filed
July 22, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01566
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE AUTOMATIC SUCCESSION OF THE ASSOCIATE APPELLATE JUSTICE WHO IS FIRST IN PRECEDENCE TO POSITION OF PRESIDING APPELLATE JUSTICE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS IN CASE 0F VACANCY AND THE REMOVAL BY IMPEACHMENT OF THE MEMBERS THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT
ABSTRACT : The bill stipulates the appointment of the next-in-rank Associate Justice to the position of the Presiding Appellate Justice of the Court of Appeals (CA) in case of vacancy. It also provides for the removal from office of the members of the CA through impeachment.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LIBANAN, MARCELINO C.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-22
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Jaraula (008 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2004-08-03

Abstract

The bill stipulates the appointment of the next-in-rank Associate Justice to the position of the Presiding Appellate Justice of the Court of Appeals (CA) in case of vacancy. It also provides for the removal from office of the members of the CA through impeachment.'

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