Florenz Regalado

Florenz D. Regalado
Official portrait as commissioner of the Philippine Constitutional Commission of 1986
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
In office
July 29, 1988 – October 13, 1998
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Personal details
BornOctober 13, 1928
Concepcion, Iloilo, Philippine Islands
DiedJuly 24, 2015(2015-07-24) (aged 86)
Metro Manila, Philippines
Cause of deathLung cancer
NationalityFilipino
Alma materSan Beda University
University of Michigan
Far Eastern University
Occupationjurist, professor, soldier

Florenz Dolendo Regalado (October 13, 1928 – July 24, 2015) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, professor, and expert in criminal law in the Philippines. The 14th appointment[1] by President Corazon Aquino, he served from July 29, 1988, to October 13, 1998.[2] Regalado is considered the most influential jurist and writer on remedial law, writing the most complete compendium in one volume as early as 1972.[3] A legendary professor for over 30 years, Regalado became a renowned expert also in criminal law.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference dean was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Memorabilia Room, Associate Justices' List". Supreme Court E-Library. Supreme Court of the Philippines. Archived from the original on 15 August 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
  3. ^ Regalado, Florenz D. (1972). "Remedial Law Compendium Volume 1".
  4. ^ "Resolution- Expressing the Profound Sympathy and Sincere Condolences of the Senate on the Death of Retired Supreme Court Justice Florenz D. Regalado" (PDF).