Cecilia Muñoz-Palma
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Cecilia Arreglado Muñoz-Palma was a Filipino jurist and the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Ferdinand Marcos on Octob
Muñoz-Palma in 1986
Muñoz-Palma as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court on a 2009 stamp of the Philippines
Detail of the Wall of Remembrance at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani, showing names from the 2006 batch of Bantayog Honorees, including that of Cecilia Muñoz-Palma.
Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera
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Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera was a Filipino lawyer who served as an Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court from 1979 to 1992. She was the second woman appointed to the Supreme Court, filling
Cecilia Muñoz-Palma
…Supreme Court of the Philippines In office October 29, 1973 – November 22, 1978 Appointed by Ferdinand Marcos Preceded by Newly created seat Succeeded by Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblywoman) from Quezon City In office June 30, 1984 – March 25, 1986 Serving with Ismael Mathay Jr., Orlando Mercado, and…
Justice Ameurfina M. Herrera