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The Supreme Court (Filipino: Kataas-taasang Hukuman; [2] colloquially referred to as the Korte Suprema (also used in formal writing), is the highest court in the Philippines. The Supreme Court was established by the Second Philippine Commission on June 11, 1901 through the enactment of its Act No. 136, [3] an Act which abolished the Real ...
Emilio Angeles Gancayco (August 20, 1921-July 28, 2009) was a Filipino lawyer who served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from January 12, 1987 to August 22, 1997. [1] He was appointed by President Corazon Aquino .
3.12 Incumbent Supreme Court Justices During the Chief Justiceship of Fred Ruiz Castro (1976–1979) 3.13 Incumbent Supreme Court Justices During the Chief Justiceship of Felix V. Makasiar (1985) 3.13.1 Incumbent Supreme Court Justices During the Chief Justiceship of Ramon C. Aquino (1985–1986)
Before his appointment as an associate justice to the Supreme Court of the Philippines on May 31, 1984, he was an associate justice of the Intermediate Appellate Court. In 2012, Justice Cuevas was the lead counsel of the defense panel against the impeachment of former Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona .
Pages in category "Supreme Court of the Philippines cases" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jose Calayag Reyes Jr. (born September 18, 1950) is a former associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. [1] Previously, he served on the Philippine Court of Appeals for 15 years. [1] He was also a state deputy in the Knights of Columbus and was elected to the Order's Supreme Board of Directors in 2016. [1]
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 ...
On March 11, 2008, the Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the first writ of amparo for a journalist. [50] The Supreme Court issued the writ on behalf of publisher Nilo Baculo Sr. of the community newsletter Traveler’s News in Calapan city, Oriental Mindoro. Baculo filed an application for the writ when he learned of a plan to kill him ...