Pursuant to Sec. 5 (3), Article VIII of the Constitution, the HON. RODOLFO B. DIMAANO, Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 94, Boac, Marinduque, is hereby DESIGNATED Acting Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 61, Gumaca Quezon, effective immediately and to continue until the appointment and assumption to duty of the regular judge thereat or until further orders from this Court.

The HON LEONARDO B. ANSALDO, Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 38, Boac, Marinduque is hereby DESIGNATED Acting Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 94, same court, in addition to his regular duties in his own court effective immediately and to continue until the return of Judge Dimaano or until further orders from this Court.

Both judges shall be entitled to an additional expense allowance and hardship allowance as provided for in the Resolution No. 99-1-04-SC of the Court En Banc dated February 2, 1999.

September 22,1999

HILARIO G. DAVIDE, JR.

Chief Justice