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Re: (A) Request Of Assistant Court Administrators For Upgrading Of Their Rank, …

RE: (a) REQUEST OF ASSISTANT COURT ADMINISTRATORS FOR UPGRADING OF THEIR RANK, SALARY AND PRIVILEGES UPON THE EFFECTIVITY OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9282 ELEVATING THE COURT OF TAX APPEALS TO THE LEVEL OF THE COURT OF APPEALS AND (b) GRANT OF SPECIAL DISTORTION ALLOWANCE TO POSITIONS IN THE JUDICIARY WITH RANK OF JUDGES OF METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURTS, ASSISTANT CLERK OF COURT OF THE COURT OF APPEALS AND DIVISION CLERKS OF COURT OF THE COURT OF APPEALS,

A.M. No. 03-10-05-SC | 2004-10-01

RESOLUTION 

Tinga, J.:

This disposes of the subject consolidated administrative matters.

The recent passage of legislation affecting the Judiciary has spawned requests from certain court officials for their inclusion in the operation of these new laws.

The first set of requests deals with the effect of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9282 on the rank, salary and privileges of the Assistant Court Administrators (ACAs). The second involves the application of Republic Act No. 9227 to these same officials, as well as the ACC and the DCCs of the Court of Appeals (CA), the DCCs of the Sandiganbayan (SB). Having no legal or logical basis, the former...