Pursuant to Sec. 5 (3), Art. VIII of the Constitution, the Hon. MULRY MENDEZ, Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 34, Iriga City, is hereby DESIGNATED as Acting Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 36, Iriga City, 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 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.

August 05, 1999.

HILARIO G. DAVIDE, JR.

Chief Justice