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The number of cases filed in court where persons were declared to be insane or incompetent

Requested from DOJ by B. G at 11:14 PM on Jul 24, 2020.
Purpose: Juris Doctor Thesis - Academic Research
Date of Coverage: 07/24/2020 - 07/24/2020
Tracking no: #DOJ-190635197714

G 11:14 PM, Jul 24, 2020 

Hello, I would like to request statistical data and information on how many cases were filed in court where persons were declared by the courts to be:

1) Insane, in either criminal or civil cases
2) Incompetent, in guardianship proceedings

Thank you so much.

Dulin 10:35 AM, Jul 27, 2020 

July 27, 2020

Dear Bernadette,

Thank you for your request dated Jul 24, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of cases filed in court where persons were declared to be insane or incompetent.

We received your request on Jul 24, 2020 and will respond on or before Aug 14, 2020 11:14:38 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster11222017130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSi0xOTA2MzUxOTc3MTQM, for request with ticket number #DOJ-190635197714.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Irene Dulin
FOI Officer


27 July 2020



Dear Bernadette Guia,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 24 July 2020 at 11:14 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.


Your Request

You requested for data and information on cases where a party was declared to be insane or incompetent on criminal or civil proceeding and in guardianship proceedings respectively by the courts.


Response to Request

Unfortunately, your request cannot be acted upon by this office as the data and information being requested is not within our direct control. You may coordinate with the Supreme Court of the Philippines for information on the said matter. 


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Thank you.





Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer

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