Andres Reyes Jr.
Andres Reyes Jr. | |
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177th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines | |
In office July 12, 2017 – May 11, 2020 | |
Appointed by | Rodrigo Duterte |
Preceded by | Bienvenido L. Reyes |
Succeeded by | Priscilla Baltazar-Padilla |
Presiding Justice of the Philippine Court of Appeals | |
In office February 22, 2010 – July 12, 2017 | |
Appointed by | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Personal details | |
Born | Andres Bernal Reyes Jr. May 11, 1950 |
Alma mater | Ateneo Law School |
Affiliation | Fraternal Order of Utopia |
Andres Bernal Reyes Jr. (born May 11, 1950) is a Filipino lawyer who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 2017 to 2020. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte replacing Associate Justice Bienvenido L. Reyes.[1][2]
Works
[edit]Andres, the first Atenean law graduate appointed by Duterte, previously served the Metropolitan Trial Court of Makati, Regional Trial Court of San Mateo Rizal and started working as the Associate Justice of the appellate court in 1999.[3] In 2010, he was appointed as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Reyes is the son of Andres Reyes, Sr., a former Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals during the Marcos era, and Minerva Bernal.
References
[edit]- ^ "CA Presiding Justice is new SC judge". 14 July 2017. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Duterte appoints Andy Reyes as Supreme Court justice". 13 July 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ "CA chief Andres Reyes named new SC justice". The Philippine STAR. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.