JBC extends to Feb. 26 applications, nominations for Chief Justice post
Published February 15, 2021, 5:44 PM The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has extended to Feb. 26 the deadline for the applications or nominations to the post of Chief Justice which would be vacant on March 27 with the early retirement of Chief Justice Diosdado M. Peralta. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra, an ex-officio JBC member, said the submission — online or physical — of the documentary requirements for those who applied or who were nominated would have to be completed on or before Feb. 26. It was not known why the original Feb. 15 deadline was extend...