Supreme Court suspends operations across multiple Luzon regions

MANILA — Court operations have been halted in multiple judicial regions across Luzon on Friday as the Supreme Court issued directives affecting case hearings and related proceedings. The suspension affects Judicial Region 1, Judicial Region 2, Judicial Region 3, and Judicial Region 4-B, according to the high court's announcement. The closure impacts the delivery of judicial services across the affected regions, with the court citing various operational reasons for the temporary halt. The Supreme Court did not immediately specify the exact duration of the suspension or provide detailed explanations for each region's closure. Court users and legal practitioners in the affected areas have been advised to check official Supreme Court communications for updates on the resumption of normal operations.