Andres Bernal Reyes Jr. (born May 11, 1950) is the 177th Associate Justice of the
Supreme Court of the Philippines
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. He was appointed by President
Rodrigo Duterte
Rodrigo Roa Duterte (, ; born March 28, 1945), also known as Digong, Rody, and by the initials DU30 and PRRD, is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. He is the chairperson ...
replacing Associate Justice
Bienvenido L. Reyes
Bienvenido "Bogie" Lorenzo Reyes (born July 6, 1947) is a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He left the Court of Appeals on August 23, 2011 to assume his seat on the Supreme ...
.
Works
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.
In 2010, he was appointed as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals.
Personal life
Reyes is the son of Andres Reyes, Sr., a former Presiding Justice of the
Court of Appeals
A court of appeals, also called a court of appeal, appellate court, appeal court, court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear an appeal of a trial court or other lower tribunal. In much of ...
during the
Marcos Marcos may refer to:
People with the given name ''Marcos''
*Marcos (given name)
Sports
;Surnamed
* Dayton Marcos, Negro league baseball team from Dayton, Ohio (early twentieth-century)
* Dimitris Markos, Greek footballer
* Nélson Marcos, Portug ...
era, and Minerva Bernal.
References
1950 births
Living people
Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
Justices of the Court of Appeals of the Philippines
Presiding Justices of the Court of Appeals of the Philippines
Ateneo de Manila University alumni
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