Hugo Gutierrez Jr.

Hugo E. Gutierrez Jr.
104th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
In office
May 14, 1982 – March 13, 1993
Appointed byFerdinand Marcos
Corazon Aquino
Preceded byVicente Ericta
Succeeded byReynato Puno
Personal details
Born (1927-01-29) January 29, 1927 (age 97)
Lubao, Pampanga, Philippine Islands
DiedJune 12, 2013(2013-06-12) (aged 86)
EducationUniversity of the Philippines (BA)
University of the Philippines (LLB)

Hugo E. Gutierrez Jr. (January 29, 1927[1] – June 12, 2013) was a Filipino jurist and civil liberties advocate. Gutierrez served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from May 14, 1982 until March 31, 1993,[2] when he resigned because of plagiarism that dealt with a decision in a Supreme Court Case between Eastern Telecommunications Philippines and PLDT.[3]

  1. ^ "Associate Justice Hugo, Jr. E. Gutierrez". Supreme Court E-Library. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Torres-Tupas, Tetch (2013-06-12). "Retired Associate Justice Hugo Gutierrez Jr. passes away at 86". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
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