Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez
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| Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez | |
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| Assumed office December 22, 2000 |
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| Appointed by | Joseph Estrada |
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| Preceded by | Fidel Purisima |
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| Born | February 28, 1938 Alitagtag, Batangas |
| Spouse | Diego H. Gutierrez (deceased) |
Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez (born February 28, 1938) is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was the last appointment to the Court made by President Joseph Estrada.
[edit] Profile
Sandoval-Gutierrez earned her law degree from the University of Santo Tomas in 1960. After two years working at the National Bureau of Investigation, Sandoval-Gutierrez joined the Department of Justice in 1965. She later worked as a an attorney for the Supreme Court.
In 1983, Sandoval-Gutierrez was appointed as a trial court judge in Manila. She was promoted as an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals by President Corazon Aquino. She served in the appellate court until her appointment to the Supreme Court in 2000.
[edit] Some notable opinions
- Estrada v. Desierto (2001) - Separate Opinion — on the validity of assumption to the presidency of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
- Long v. Basa (2001) — on availability of judicial remedies following expulsion of board members in a religious corporation
- Prov. of Camarines Sur v. Prov. of Quezon (2001) — on boundary dispute between Camarines Sur and Quezon
- Chavez v. Romulo (2004) — on the right to bear arms in the Philippines
- Batangas CATV v. Court of Appeals (2004) — on right of municipal governments to regulate cable TV subscription rates
- MTRCB v. ABS-CBN (2005) — on whether a public affairs television program may be subjected to prior review by the government television review board
- Republic v. Lim (2005) — on enforcement of just compensation in eminent domain
- David v. Ermita (2006) - on constitutionality of declaration of February 2006 declaration of state of emergency
- Sabio v. Gordon (2006) — on immunity of PCGG officials from attendance in congressional hearings
[edit] External links
Justice Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez (Official Supreme Court Webpage)
| Preceded by Fidel Purisima |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines December 22, 2000 – present |
Incumbent |
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| Reynato S. Puno (2006-present) | ||
| January 31, 2007– present: | L. Quisumbing | C. Ynares-Santiago | A. Sandoval-Gutierrez | A. Carpio | A. Austria-Martinez | R. Corona | C. Carpio-Morales | R. Callejo,Sr. | A. Azcuna | D. Tinga | M. Chico-Nazario | C. Garcia | P. Velasco, Jr. | A. Nachura | |
