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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (File photo) MANILA - President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has inked two laws creating the Office of the Judiciary Marshals and the Metropolitan Davao Development Authority. Duterte on April 8 signed Republic Act (RA) 11691 or the Judiciary Marshals Act to ensure the safety and security of the members of the judiciary, judicial personnel, and court assets. Under RA 11691, the Office of the Judiciary Marshals is created and will be under the control and supervision of the Supreme Court through the Office of the Court Administrator. The Office of the Judiciary Marshals, according to the RA 11691, will be primarily responsible for the security, safety, and protection of the members, officials, personnel, and property of the Judiciary, including the integrity of the courts and its proceedings. "To this end, an independent, professional, and organized security force under the control and supervision of the Supreme Court is necessary to protect the Judiciary from