Pedro Yap, Filipino lawyer (died 2003)

Pedro Yap

Chief Justice of the Philippines in 1988

Pedro López Yap was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines in 1988. He briefly served for two and a half months from April 19, 1988, to June 30, 1988, the shortest in history until Chief Justice Teresita de Castro surpassed that record. He worked in the…