JBC submits shortlist for next Chief Justice
On scope of the reported shortlist
Philstar, Daily Tribune, GMA News and The Manila Times reported that the JBC also submitted a separate shortlist of nominees for the Supreme Court associate justice post, while Inquirer and Rappler's reports focused only on the chief justice shortlist.
All outlets reported that the Judicial and Bar Council submitted its shortlist of five nominees for the next Supreme Court chief justice to Malacañang/President Marcos.
Drafted with AI from these 5 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 30 Oct, 9:19 AM.
What each outlet reported
Inquirer reported that the JBC decided to send the names of five candidates for the chief justice post to Malacañang after extensive deliberation.
Read Inquirer's report →Daily Tribune reported that the JBC officially transmitted its shortlist of nominees to Malacañang to succeed retiring Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo.
Read Daily Tribune's report →Rappler reported that all five chief justice candidates made it to the JBC shortlist, which includes Leonen, Caguioa, Zalameda, Dimaampao, and Marquez.
Read Rappler's report →Philstar reported that the JBC shortlisted five Supreme Court justices for the chief justice position and 11 individuals for the associate justice position.
Read Philstar's report →GMA News Online reported that the JBC submitted to President Marcos its shortlist of nominees for both the chief justice and associate justice positions.
Read GMA News Online's report →Excerpts courtesy of GMA Network and GMA News Online.
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