{"id":227567,"date":"2019-08-21T01:53:56","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T05:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=227567"},"modified":"2025-01-09T20:42:57","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T01:42:57","slug":"3-sc-magistrates-accept-chief-justice-nomination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2019\/08\/21\/3-sc-magistrates-accept-chief-justice-nomination\/","title":{"rendered":"3 SC magistrates accept Chief Justice nomination"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_227570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-227570\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/peralta-perlas-bernabe-reyes-accept-sc-chief-justice-nomination.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-227570\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/peralta-perlas-bernabe-reyes-accept-sc-chief-justice-nomination.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/peralta-perlas-bernabe-reyes-accept-sc-chief-justice-nomination.jpg 415w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/peralta-perlas-bernabe-reyes-accept-sc-chief-justice-nomination-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-227570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Associate Justices Diosdado Peralta (left), Estela Perlas-Bernabe (middle) and Andres Reyes Jr., (right). (Photo courtesy: judiciary.gov.ph via PNA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Associate Justices Diosdado Peralta and Estela Perlas-Bernabe on Tuesday accepted their automatic nominations to the judiciary&#8217;s top post, which would be vacated by Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin upon his retirement on October 18, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Peralta and Bernabe, both 67, are the third and fourth senior justices in the 15-member high tribunal.<\/p>\n<p>Peralta was appointed by former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to the high court in 2009. Bernabe was appointed by former President Benigno Aquino III in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>While not one of the five most senior SC magistrates who are automatically nominated to the chief justice post, a third incumbent magistrate, Andres Reyes, 69, was nominated for the Chief Justice position.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Justice Reyes was nominated by retired justices Jose Perez and Sesinando Villon,&#8221; Guevarra, an ex-officio member of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC), said.<\/p>\n<p>The two most senior SC magistrates, Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio, and Associate Justice Mario Victor Leonen declined their automatic nominations.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy keflex online <a href=\"https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/keflex.html\">https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/keflex.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Carpio is set to compulsorily retire from service on October 26.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy clomid online <a href=\"https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/clomid.html\">https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/clomid.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin S. Caguioa was also automatically nominated but likewise declined, Guevarra said.<\/p>\n<p>Associate Justice Francis H. 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