Supreme Court
SC is the highest court in the Philippines established on
June 11, 1901. The Supreme Court is composed of one Chief Justice and fourteen
Associate Justices, all of whom are appointed by the President from a list of
recommendees presented by the Judicial and Bar Council.
The Constitution of the Philippines vests judicial power in
one Supreme Court and such lower courts as may be established by law. [Section
1, Art. VIII, 1987 Constitution). The members of the Supreme Court serve during
good behavior until they reach the age of 70 or unless removed by impeachment
for any of the grounds provided by the Constitution.
Here are the 15 current members of Philippine Supreme Court (SC).
*Information below are subject to change upon updating.
Maria Lourdes P.A. Sereno (Chief Justice)
Birthday: July 2, 1960 (Age 55)
Alma Matter: University of the Philippines College of Law
Date of Appointment: August 13, 2010 (as Associate Justice)|August
25, 2012(as Chief Justice)
Date of Retirement: July 2, 2030
Appointing President: Benigno Aquino III
Replacing: Renato Corona
Antonio T. Carpio (Senior Associate Justice)
October 26, 1949
(Age 65)in Davao City
University of the Philippines College of Law
October 26, 2001 | October 26, 2019
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Minerva P. Gonzaga-Reyes
Presbitero J. Velasco, Jr.
August 8, 1948 (Age 67) in Pasay
University of the Philippines College of Law
March 31, 2006 | August
8, 2018
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Artemio V. Panganiban
Teresita De Castro
October 8, 1948 (Age 66)
University of the Philippines College of Law
December 3, 2007 | October 8, 2018
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Cancio Garcia
Arturo D. Brion
December 29, 1946 (Age 68) in Manila
Ateneo de Manila Law School
March 17, 2008 | December 29, 2016
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez
Diosdado M. Peralta
March 27, 1952 (Age 63)
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law
January 14, 2009 | March 27, 2022
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Ruben Reyes
Lucas P. Bersamin
October 18, 1949 (Age 65)
University of the East College of Law
April 3, 2009 | October 18, 2019
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Adolfo Azcuna
Mariano C. del Castillo
July 29, 1949 (Age 66)
Ateneo de Manila Law School
July 29, 2009 | July 29, 2019
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Ma. Alicia Austria-Martinez
Martin Villarama, Jr.
April 14, 1946 (Age 69)
Manuel L. Quezon University
November 6, 2009 | April 14, 2016
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Consuelo Ynares-Santiago
Jose P. Perez
December 14, 1946 (Age 68)
University of the Philippines College of Law
December 26, 2009 | December 14, 2016
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Leonardo A. Quisumbing
Jose C. Mendoza
August 13, 1947 (Age 68)
San Beda College of Law
January 4, 2010 | August
13, 2017
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Minita Chico-Nazario
Bienvenido L. Reyes
July 6, 1947 (Age 68)
San Beda College of Law
August 20, 2011 | July 6, 2017
Benigno Aquino III
Antonio Eduardo Nachura
Estela Perlas-Bernabe
May 14, 1952 (Age 63)
Ateneo de Manila Law School
September 16, 2011 | May 14, 2022
Benigno Aquino III
Conchita Carpio-Morales
Marvic Mario Victor F. Leonen
December 29, 1962 (Age 52)
University of the Philippines College of Law
November 21, 2012 | December 29, 2032
Benigno Aquino III
Maria Lourdes Sereno
Francis H. Jardeleza
September 26, 1949(Age 65)
University of the Philippines College of Law
August 19, 2014 | September 26, 2019
Benigno Aquino III
Roberto Abad
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