PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES AND CODES
REPUBLIC ACTS
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3632 - AN ACT TO
PROVIDE FOR ONE ADDITIONAL JUDGE FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT TO
PRESIDE OVER THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF CAGAYAN, WITH PERMANENT
STATION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANCHEZ MIRA, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN,
AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS FIFTY AND FIFTY-TWO OF THE JUDICIARY ACT
OF 1948
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Section
1. The first paragraph of Section fifty of Republic
Act Numbered Two hundred ninety-six, otherwise known as "The Judiciary
Act of 1948," as amended, is further amended to read as follows:
"Nine
judges shall be commissioned for the First Judicial District.
Four judges shall preside over the Courts of First Instance of Cagayan,
Batanes and Subprovince of Apayao in the Mountain Province, and shall
be known as judges of the first, second, third, and fourth branches
thereof, respectively, the judge of the first branch to preside also
over the Court of First Instance of the Subprovince of Apayao and the
judge of the second branch to preside also over the Court of First
Instance of Batanes; three judges shall preside over the Court of First
Instance of Isabela, and shall be known as the judges of the first,
second and third branches thereof; and two judges shall preside over
the Court of First Instance of Nueva Vizcaya, to be known as the judges
of the first and second branches thereof."
Sec. 2. The third paragraph of Section fifty-two of the same Act, as amended, is further amended to read as follows:
"For
the First Judicial District, the judge of the first branch of the
Courts of First Instance of Cagayan, Batanes and the Subprovince of
Apayao in the Mountain Province shall be stationed in the Municipality
of Tuguegarao, Province of Cagayan, the judge of the second branch, in
the Municipality of Appari, same province; the judge of the third
branch, in the Municipality of Tuao, same province; and the judge of
the fourth branch, in the Municipality of Sanchez Mira, same province;
two judges shall be stationed in the Municipality of Iligan, Province
of Isabela; one judge shall be stationed in the Municipality of
Cauayan, same province; and two judges shall be stationed in the
Municipality of Bayombong, Province of Nueva Vizcaya."
Sec. 3. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sum as may be necessary to carry out of the purpose of this Act. Sec. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: June 22, 1963 |