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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Sevilla and the surname or paternal family name is Azcuna.
The Honorable
Adolfo S. Azcuna
153rd Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
In office October 24, 2002 – February 15, 2009
Appointed by
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded by
Santiago M. Kapunan
Succeeded by
Lucas P. Bersamin
Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA) Chancellor
Incumbent
Assumed office June 1, 2009
Preceded by
Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera
Member of the Philippine Constitutional Commission
In office June 2, 1986 – October 15, 1986
President
Corazon Aquino
Personal details
Born
(1939-02-16) February 16, 1939 (age 85) Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Spouse
Maria Asuncion Aunario
Adolfo Sevilla Azcuna (born February 16, 1939) is a Filipino jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 2002 to 2009. He was appointed to the Court by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on October 24, 2002. As of November 2019[update] he was the Chancellor of the Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA), having been appointed to that position by the Supreme Court of the Philippines on June 1, 2009.[1] The Court granted the title of “Chancellor Emeritus” upon Ascuna who served until May 31, 2021. He was succeeded by Arturo Brion who served for 2 years [1] and was replaced by Rosmari Carandang as the fourth Chancellor [2] who took her oath on February 23, 2022.[3]
^"PHILJA Officials". Philippine Judicial Academy. Archived from the original on November 19, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
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