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Katarungang Pambarangay?
• Introduced in 1978• System of justice• For resolution of local level disputes• Free the court with cases• Provide justice to the poor• Not judge, but assist
Katarungang Pambarangay (Justice System)
Lupong Tagapamayapa
Pangkat ng Tagapagkasundo (Conciliation Panel)
Arbitration, Conciliation, Mediation
Arbitration Conciliation MediationArbitrator determines the outcome
Assistance/ Negotiation
Assistance
No formal rules of procedure
There is no structured process
There is a structured process
What cases are NOT included?
1. One party is the government.2. One party is a public officer.3. Offenses punishable by imprisonment
exceeding one (1) year or a fine exceeding Five thousand pesos (P5,000.00);
4. No private offended party5. Real property from different municipalities
Where is the venue?
• If both parties are residents of the same barangay, before the lupon of the barangay.
• Different barangays but in the same municipality, in the barangay of the respondent.
• If real property is involved, in the place of real property.
• If it involves work, in the place of work.
STEPS in the amicable settlement
Complaint + payment of filing fee.
Punong Barangay
Pangkat Tagapagkasundo
Issuance of summons
Hearing
Direct to the court
BARANGAYLupong
TagapamayapaCOURT
1. If the person is already detained.
2. In case of habeas corpus.3. There is provisional remedy.4. Prescribed
Settlement is final when?
• Within 10 days
• It must be executed within 6 months.
• Report to the Court.