Antonio Nachura | |
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158th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines | |
In office February 7, 2007 – June 13, 2011 | |
Appointed by | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Preceded by | Reynato Puno |
Succeeded by | Bienvenido L. Reyes |
Solicitor General of the Philippines | |
In office April 3, 2006 – February 7, 2007 | |
President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Preceded by | Alfredo Benipayo |
Succeeded by | Agnes Devanadera |
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Samar's 2nd District | |
In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004 | |
Preceded by | Catalino V. Figueroa |
Succeeded by | Catalino V. Figueroa |
Personal details | |
Born | Antonio Eduardo Bermejo Nachura June 13, 1941 Catbalogan, Commonwealth of the Philippines |
Died | March 13, 2022 | (aged 80)
Spouse | Conchita Sison |
Antonio Eduardo Bermejo Nachura (June 13, 1941 – March 13, 2022) was a Filipino jurist who was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He took his oath of office as Associate Justice on February 7, 2007, and occupied the position until his mandatory retirement on June 13, 2011. Previously, Nachura had been Solicitor-General of the Philippines at the time his appointment to the Court was announced on January 31, 2007, by then-Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.[1]