The three in the running to be Philippines' next top judgeMANILA, Philippines — For the fourth time in his term, President Rodrigo Duterte will be evaluating applicants for the country’s next top judge. In 1996, she was appointed as Metropolitan Trial Court Judge in Makati, then was moved to the Makati Regional Trial Court in 2002. Should Duterte pick him as chief justice, he could sit as the country’s top judge for the next 15 years. Hernando become a state prosecutor in 1998 until 2003 then a trial cour judge in Laguna, and then Quezon City. On February 16, 2010, he become an appeals court judge at the age of 43.

Source: Philippine Star March 10, 2021 10:18 UTC