Different Agencies of the

Government
Group 6
St. Ignatius de Loyola

Department of
Justice(DOJ)
Vision: A just and a peaceful
society anchored on the principles
of transparency.
Mission: Towards the effective,
efficient and equitable
administration of justice.

Department Secretary
NAME:
Vitaliano N. Aguirre
DATE OF BIRTH:
October 16, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH:
Mulanay, Quezon
CIVIL STATUS:
Married
PARENTS:
Mayor Alfaro Aguirre and Maria Napenas
CHILDREN/S:
Aristotle, Andrew and Achilles

Department Asst.
Secretary
Name : Antonio T. Kho Jr.
Date of Birth : January 9, 1958
Civil Status : Married

He studied at San Beda

College but he graduated at De
La Salle University.

He was once a Lawyer.

Function of the Agency

The

Philippine department of
justice in under the executive
department of the Philippine
government responsible for
upholding the rule of law in the
Philippines. It is the governments
principal law agency, serving as
its legal counsel and prosecution
arm.

Calendar Of Activities
November:
Visayas and Mindanao Court Legal Researchers: Development
Program November 3-4
Regions 1 and 2 Judges: Basic Training on Cybercrime November 3
4
Newly Appointed and Promoted Judges: Orientation Seminar
November 8 11 Selected Sheriffs:
Career Enchancement Program: November 8 10
Newly Appointed and Promoted Judges: Orientation Seminar
November 14 25
Courts Training: November 14 18
Selected Commercial Court Judges: Seminaron Banking Laws
November 16 17
Selected Sheriffs and Process Servers: Orientation-Seminar
November 22 24
Visayas Judges and Court Personnel: Competency Training on
Handling Cases Involving Children November 22 24
Consultation Meeting on Court-Annexed Arbitration November 24
Roundtable Discussion on ADR of Indigenous People November 24

December
METCJAP

board meeting 2 days (Thursday and

Friday)
Bogo city and Danao city stakeholders (judges,
clerks of court, branch clerksof court, mediation
trainees, PMCU staff): pre-internship orientationdec. 6
Selected judges in visayas: Multi=sectora. Capacity
building on environmental laws and rules of
procedure for environmental cases- dec. 6-8
Select judges, persecutors, court social workers and
law enforcement investigators: training in handling
trafficking in persons cases- dec. 6-8
Selected judges: personal security training- dec. 1315
Selected judges, persecutors and law enforcers:
seminar-workshop on dangerous drugs law

Programs
implemented:
Child protection program
All children in the Philippines
and filipino children elsewhere
are protected from all forms of
violence, abuse, exploitation,
and discrimination.

Victims compensation
program
Republic act no. 7309 is the
law creating the board of
claims under the department
of justice granting
compensation for victims of
unjust imprisonment or
detention and victims of
violent crimes.

Witness Protection,
Security and Benefit
Program
It is a program under republic act
no. 6981, the witness
protection, security and benefit
act, which seeks do encourage a
person who has witnessed or has
knowledge of the commission of
a crime to testify before a court
or quasi-judicial body, or before
an investigating authority, by

Issues confronted
by
the
The department of justice (DOJ) issued an
lookout bulletin order (ILBO)
agency:immigration
against sen. Leila De lima and 5 other
DOJ issues
immigration
lookout
bulletin for
De lima, 8
others

Agguire
eyes NBI
detention
for kerwin
Espinosa
DOJ
summons
de lima on
criminal
raps

persons for their alleged involvement in

the new bilibid prisons (NBP) illegal drug
trade. The lookout order prevents them
from leaving the country without
corresponding
travel
authority
from their
Justice secretary
Vitaliano
Aguirre
on
heads
of offices
Monday
said alleged drug lord roland

kerwin Espinosa jr. might be

detained at the national bureau of
investigation instead of the police
headquarters
in camp
crame
tohas
avoid
The department
of justice
(DOJ)
any
cover up.
summoned
senator Leila De Lima to
respond to the criminal complaints
field against her for her alleged
involvement in the proliferation of
illegal drugs inside the new bilibid
prison (NBP)

CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES
NOVEMBER

DECEMBER

Visayas and Mindanao Court

METCJAP board meeting 2 days
Legal Researchers: Development (Thursday and Friday)
Program November 3-4
Regions 1 and 2 Judges: Basic
Training on Cybercrime
November 3 4

Bogo city and Danao city

stakeholders (judges, clerks of
court, branch clerksof court,
mediation trainees, PMCU staff):
pre-internship orientation- dec.
6

Newly Appointed and Promoted

Judges: Orientation Seminar
November 8 11 Selected
Sheriffs:

Selected judges in visayas:

Multi=sectora. Capacity building
on environmental laws and rules
of procedure for environmental
cases- dec. 6-8

Career Enchancement Program:

November 8 10
Newly Appointed and Promoted
Judges: Orientation Seminar
November 14 25

Select judges, persecutors, court

social workers and law
enforcement investigators:

CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES
NOVEMBER

DECEMBER

Selected Commercial Court

Judges: Seminar on Banking
Laws November 16 17

Selected judges: personal

security training- dec. 13-15

Selected Sheriffs and Process

Selected judges, persecutors
Servers: Orientation-Seminar and law enforcers: seminarNovember 22 24
workshop on dangerous drugs
law
Visayas Judges and Court
Personnel: Competency
Training on Handling Cases
Involving Children November
22 24
Consultation Meeting on
Court-Annexed Arbitration
November 24
Roundtable Discussion on ADR
of Indigenous People