Antonio Carpio

Filipino lawyer and Supreme Court Justice

Antonio Carpio - Filipino lawyer and Supreme Court Justice
Born

October 26th, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1949, a prominent lawyer and jurist served as Senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Held various influential positions within the judiciary, contributing to significant legal interpretations and rulings. Played a key role in cases involving constitutional law and human rights. Advocated for the rule of law and judicial independence throughout tenure. Retired from the Supreme Court, leaving a notable legacy in legal practices.

Served as Senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

Contributed to landmark rulings on constitutional law

Advocated for judicial independence

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