Reynato S. Puno (born May 17, 1940) is the incumbent Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Appointed on December 8, 2006 by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, he is the 23nd person to serve as Chief Justice. Puno had initially been appointed to the Supreme Court as an Associate Justice on June 28, 1993. [...]
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Teresita de Castro
Teresita Jose Leonardo-de Castro (born October 8, 1948) is an Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court. Prior to her appointment to the High Court by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, she had been the Presiding Justice of the Sandiganbayan. De Castro’s parents are Fortunato R. Leonardo and Maxima J. Leonardo of Parañaque. Justice Teresita Jose Leonardo [...]
Renato Corona
Renato C. Corona (born October 15, 1948) is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He was appointed to the Court on April 9, 2002 by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Corona earned his law degree at the Ateneo de Manila Law School, where he would serve as a member of the faculty [...]
Minita Chico-Nazario
Minita Chico-Nazario (born December 5, 1939) is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was appointed to the Court by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on February 10, 2004. Justice Chico-Nazario (San Miguel, Bulacan) holds the distinction of being the first woman Justice in the Sandiganbayan and its first woman Presiding Justice. [...]
Mariano Del Castillo
Justice Mariano C. Del Castillo is the Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals. Justice del Castillo obtained his basic education from the Ateneo de Manila University, graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Arts, Major in Political Science (Second Honors) from the San Beda College, and in 1976, graduated from the Ateneo de Manila [...]
Lucas Bersamin
Lucas P. Bersamin (born October 18, 1949) is a Filipino jurist. He was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on April 2, 2009, and was sworn into office the following day. He was a member of the Court of Appeals at the time of his appointment. Bersamin [...]
Leonardo Quisumbing
Leonardo A. Quisumbing (born November 6, 1939) is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He was appointed to the Court by President Fidel Ramos in 1998 and currently ranks as the most senior Associate Justice in the Court. Hailing from Masbate, Masbate, Quisumbing graduated Valedictorian of the Masbate High School [...]
Diosdado Peralta
Diosdado M. Peralta (born March 27, 1952) is a Filipino jurist. He was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on January 14, 2009. He had been Presiding Justice of the Sandiganbayan at the time of his appointment to the Supreme Court. Peralta graduated from the University of [...]
Consuelo Ynares-Santiago
Consuelo Ynares-Santiago (born October 5, 1939) is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was appointed to the Court by President Joseph Estrada. Appointed on April 6, 1999, Justice Ynares-Santiago is the first female member of the Supreme Court who rose from the ranks, having begun her career as a [...]
Conchita Carpio-Morales
Conchita Carpio-Morales (born June 19, 1941) is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was appointed to the Court by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on September 3, 2002. She is married to Director Eugenio T. Morales, Jr. of the LTFRB, Lipa City, with whom she has 2 sons Eugenio III and [...]
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