Additional Courts Authorized for Pilot-Testing of Hearings through Videoconferencing

OCA CIRCULAR NO. 100-2020

TO:All LITIGANTS, CONCERNED JUDGES AND COURT PERSONNEL OF THE FIRST AND SECOND LEVEL COURTS, AND MEMBERS OF THE BAR
RE:ADDITIONAL COURTS AUTHORIZED FOR PILOT-TESTING OF HEARINGS THROUGH VIDEOCONFERENCING

Considering that videoconferencing hearings shall proceed provided by Administrative Circular No. 41-2020, there is a need to authorize more courts to pilot-test the videoconferencing hearings. 

Accordingly, upon approval of Chief Justice Diosdado M. Peralta, the following additional court stations are herein authorized to pilot-test hearings through videoconferencing during this public health emergency:

 REGION 1Bangued, Abra
  Batac City, Ilocos Norte
  Vigan City, Ilocos Sur
  Candon City, Ilocos Sur
  Agoo, La Union
  Bontoc, Mt. Province
  Alaminos City, Pangasinan
  San Carlos City, Pangasinan
   
 REGION 2Sanches Mira, Cagayan
  Roxas, Isabela
  Tabuk, Kalinga
  Luna, Apayao
  Cabarraguis, Quirino
   
 REGION 3Dinalupihan, Bataan
  Guimba, Nueva Ecija
  Camiling, Tarlac
  MTC, Callumpit, Bulacan
   
 REGIONS 4A / 4BLemery, Batangas
  Cavite City, Cavite
  Naic, Cavite
  Carmona, Cavite
  Sta. Cruz, Laguna
  Siniloan, Laguna
  Roxas, Mindoro Oriental
  San Jose, Mindoro Occidental
  Brooke’s Point, Palawan
  Coron, Palawan
  Taytay, Palawan
  Infanta, Quezon
  Odiongan, Romblon
   
 REGION 5Tabaco, Albay
  Labo, Camarines Norte
  San Jose, Camarines Sur
  San Jacinto, Masbate
  Bulan, Sorsogon
  Irosin, Sorsogon
   
 REGION 6La Carlota City, Negros Occidental
  Silay City, Negros Occidental
  Talisay City, Negros Occidental
  Culasi, Antique
   
 REGION 7Carmen, Bohol
  Calape, Bohol
  Dauis – Panglao, Bohol
  Balilihan – Corella – Sikatuna, Bohol
  Danao City, Cebu
  Toledo City, Cebu
  Barili, Cebu
  Argao, Cebu
  San Fernando, Cebu
  Medellin – Daanbantayan – San Remegio, Cebu
  Bantayan – Sta. Fe, Cebu
  Liloan – Compostela, Cebu
  Sibulan, Negros Oriental
  Bayawan, Negros Oriental
   
 REGION 8Dagami, Leyte
  Burauen, Leyte
  Julita – Tabon-Tabon, Leyte
  Naval, Biliran
  Calbiga, Samar
  Gandara – Matuguinao – San Jorge, Samar
   
 REGION 9Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte
  Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte
   
 REGION 10Prosperidad, Agusan Sur
  Buyugan, Agusan Sur
  Trento, Agusan Sur
  Cabadbaran City, Agusan Norte
   
 REGION 11Compostela, Davao de Oro
  Mabini, Davao de Oro
  Lupon, Davao Oriental
  Digos City, Davao del Sur
  Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur
  Koronadal City, South Cotabato
  Maasim, Sarangani
  Glan – Malapatan, Sarangani
  Alabel – Malungon, Sarangani
  Kiamba – Maitum, Sarangani
   
 REGION 12Isulan, Sultan Kudarat
  Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat
  Kidapawan, North Cotabato

FOR IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION.

City of Manila, 3 June 2020.

JOSE MIDAS P. MARQUEZ, Court Administrator

P&L Law

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