Pursuant to Sec. 5 (3), Art. VIII of the Constitution, the Hon. ROMMEL O. BAYBAY, Presiding Judge of the Municipal Trial Court Tanauan, Batangas, is hereby DESIGNATED as Acting Presiding Judge of the Municipal Trial Court: Calamba, Laguna, in addition to his regular duties in his own court, effective immediately and to continue until the appointment and assumption to duty of the regular judge thereat or until further orders from this Court. He shall be entitled to reimbursement of travelling expenses with per diems and an additional expense allowance and a hardship allowance as provided for in the Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC of the Court En Banc dated February 2, 1999.

This Order amends the designation of Judge Baybay as Assisting Judge of Judge Paterno H. Lustre (now retired) of the Municipal Trial Court, Calamba, Laguna, pursuant to Administrative Order No. 112 - 98 dated August 27, 1998.

March 23, 1999.

HILARIO G. DAVIDE, JR.

Chief Justice