Two Decades of Reforms in the Judiciary; Six phases in a continuous process of reform since 1986

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Two Decades of Reforms in the Judiciary

Six phases in a continuous process of reform since 1986:

1. Following the Feb 1986 revolution: Created the sound
constitutional basis for an effective justice system.

2. 1990s reform: Strengthening human and institutional
capabilities to respond to increased workload.

3. Preliminary Phase to the Major Reform Programs:
Blueprint for Judicial Reform (1999)

4. The Davide Watch: Creating the Action Program for
Judicial Reform 2001-2006 (APJR)

5. Panganiban Court (2005-2006): Liberty and Prosperity

6. Puno Court (2006-2010): Writs of Amparo, Habeas
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