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Renato Corona, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (born 1948)
Renato Corona
Renato Tereso Antonio Coronado Corona was a Filipino judge who served as the 23rd chief justice of the Philippines from 2010 until he was removed from office in 2012.
Chief Justice of the Philippines
The Chief Justice is the title of the person who presides over the Supreme Court of the Philippines and who is the highest judicial officer of the government. As of April 5, 2021, the position is currently held by Alexander Gesmundo, who was appointed by then president Rodrigo Duterte following the early retirement of his predecessor, Diosdado Peralta, in March 2021.
April 29
April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 246 days remain until the end of the year.