The Court of Appeals

THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE PHILIPPINES
  

The Court of Appeals was established under Batas Pambansa Bilang 129 known as "The Judiciary  Reorganization Act of 1980". The Court is composed of one Presiding Justice and sixty eight  (68) Associate Justices.  They are all appointed by the President. The Court sits by divisions, each division being composed of three members. The Court may sit en banc for the purpose of exercising administrative, ceremonial or other non-adjudicatory functions. 

     
AN ACT EXPANDING THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF  APPEALS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION NINE OF BATAS  PAMBANSA BLG. 129, AS AMENDED,  KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY  REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980 Republic Act No. 7902 

AN ACT CREATING ADDITIONAL DIVISIONS IN THE COURT OF APPEALS, INCREASING THE NUMBER OF COURT OF APPEALS JUSTICES FROM FIFTY-ONE (51)  TO SIXTY-NINE (69), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 129,  AS AMENDED OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Republic Act No. 8246
    
     
1999 INTERNAL RULES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS