Enrique Fernando

Enrique M. Fernando
13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
In office
July 2, 1979 – July 24, 1985
Appointed byFerdinand Marcos
Preceded byFred Ruiz Castro
Succeeded byFelix Makasiar
80th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
In office
June 30, 1967 – July 1, 1979
Appointed byFerdinand Marcos
Preceded byJosé Maria Paredes
Succeeded byVenicio Escolin
Personal details
Born
Enrique Fausto Medina Fernando

(1915-07-25)July 25, 1915
Malate, Manila, Philippine Islands
DiedOctober 13, 2004(2004-10-13) (aged 89)
Manila, Philippines
SpouseEmma Quisumbing-Fernando

Enrique Fausto Medina Fernando Sr. (July 25, 1915 – October 13, 2004) was the 13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. A noted constitutionalist and law professor, he served in the Supreme Court for 18 years, including 6 years as Chief Justice.