For said purpose, the following are considered en banc - TopicsExpress



          

For said purpose, the following are considered en banc cases: 1. Cases in which the constitutionality or validity of any treaty, international or executive agreement, law, executive order, or presidential decree, proclamation, order, instruction, ordinance, or regulation is in question; 2. Criminal cases in which the appealed decision imposes the death penalty; 3. Criminal cases wherein a change of venue or place of trial to avoid a miscarriage of justice is requested or may be involved; 4. Cases raising novel questions of law; 5. Cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls; 6. Cases involving decisions, resolutions or orders of the Civil Service Commission, Commission on Elections, Commission on Audit, and of the Office of the Ombudsman in administrative disciplinary cases; 7. Cases where the penalty to be imposed is the dismissal of a judge, officer or employee of the Judiciary, disbarment of a lawyer, or either the suspension of any of them for a period of more than one (1) year or a fine exceeding P10,000.00, or both; 8. Cases where a doctrine or principle laid down by the Court en banc or in division may be modified or reversed; 9. Cases assigned to a division which in the opinion of at least three (3) members thereof merit the attention of the Court en banc and are acceptable to a majority of the actual membership of the Court en banc; and 10. All other cases as the Court en banc by a majority of its actual membership may deem of sufficient importance to merit its attention.
Posted on: Sat, 01 Feb 2014 14:58:22 +0000

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