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The chief justice of the Philippines (Filipino: Punong Mahistrado ng Pilipinas) presides over the Supreme Court and is the highest judicial officer of the government of the Philippines. As of April 5, 2021, the position is currently held by Alexander Gesmundo , who was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte following the early retirement of his ...
Alexander Gahon Gesmundo (born November 6, 1956) is serving as the chief justice of the Philippines since April 5, 2021. He replaced Diosdado Peralta, who retired early on March 27, 2021. [1] He previously served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court from 2017 to 2021.
3.19 Incumbent Supreme Court Justices During the Chief Justiceship of Artemio V. Panganiban, Jr. (2005–2006) 3.20 Incumbent Supreme Court Justices During the Chief Justiceship of Reynato S. Puno (2006–2010)
The Supreme Court consists of a chief justice and fourteen associate justices. Among the current members of the Court, Marvic Leonen is the longest-serving justice, with a tenure of 4,836 days (12 years, 30 days) as of December 12, 2024; the most recent justice to enter the court is Maria Filomena Singh whose tenure began on May 18, 2022.
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile: June 30, 2022 – [10] Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity: Carlito Galvez Jr. June 30, 2022 – January 9, 2023 [33] Isidro Purisima: February 23, 2023 – June 26, 2023 [34] Carlito Galvez Jr. June 26, 2023 – [35] Presidential Adviser on Creative Communications Paul Soriano
Pages in category "Chief justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Senior Justice Antonio Carpio assumed the post of chief justice in an acting capacity starting May 14, 2018, following Sereno's removal from office. [23] As a result of Republic v. Sereno , Maria Lourdes Sereno is no longer considered the 24th chief justice of the Philippines, as the court ruled that her appointment was never legal but null and ...
In April 2009, Bersamin was elevated by President Arroyo to associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Bersamin was one of the associate justices who voted in favor of the quo warranto petition against Maria Lourdes Sereno , [ 8 ] which led to the appointment of Teresita Leonardo-de Castro as new chief justice of the Philippines ...