Chief Justice of the Philippines is the title of the person who presides over the Supreme Court and who is the highest judicial officer of the government. As of April 5, 2021, the position is currentl
Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo
Portraits of the chief justices at the Supreme Court Building
The chief justice's judicial chambers
Reception room for the Office of the Chief Justice
Maria Lourdes Sereno
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Maria Lourdes "Meilou" Aranal-Sereno is a Filipina lawyer and judge who served as de facto chief justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 2012 until 2018.
Chief Justice of the Philippines
…Rodrigo Duterte took his oath of office before Associate Justice Bienvenido Reyes, his classmate at San Beda College of Law, instead of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno (who would eventually be removed from her position through quo warranto after it was determined that she had been unlawfully holding office ab initio…
Official portrait, 2013
Sereno at Andres Narvasa's funeral in 2013
Sereno addressing supporters after a decision was made on the quo warranto petition filed against her on May 11, 2018.