Friday, June 15, 2012

Briefer: The Judicial and Bar Council | Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines

Briefer: The Judicial and Bar Council | Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines

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The Judicial and Bar Council

The Judicial and Bar Council’s primary task is to recommend appointees to the Judiciary and the Office of the Ombudsman for the President’s perusal. The council aims to enhance the quality of the search, screening, and selection process, as well as insulate the process from undue influence of any kind.
An important function of the Judicial Bar Council (JBC) is the creation of a list of nominees for the position of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Below is the process in brief (for more details, see Section IV): x x x."