Diosdado "Dado" Madarang Peralta is a Filipino attorney and jurist who served as the chief justice of the Philippines from 2019 to 2021. He previously served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from January 13, 2009, to October 22, 2019. He is the third Sandiganbayan presiding justice to be appointed to the high tribunal.
Diosdado Peralta
Chambers of Diosdado M. Peralta (new Supreme Court building)
Official portrait of Diosdado Peralta
Justice Peralta sits as Judicial and Bar Council (Philippines) Chair in the Chief Justice of the Philippines Panel Interview.
Chief Justice of the Philippines
The chief justice of the Philippines presides over the Supreme Court and is the highest judicial officer of the government of the Philippines.
As of April 5, 2021, the position is currently held by Alexander Gesmundo, who was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte following the early retirement of his predecessor, Diosdado Peralta, in March 2021.
Chief Justice of the Philippines
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