Jose Melo | |
|---|---|
 Melo circa 2009 | |
| Chairman of the Commission on Elections | |
| In office March 25, 2008 – January 17, 2011 | |
| Appointed by | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Romeo A. Brawner |
| Succeeded by | Sixto Brillantes |
| 128th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines | |
| In office August 10, 1992 – May 30, 2002 | |
| Appointed by | Fidel Ramos |
| Preceded by | Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera |
| Succeeded by | Conchita Carpio-Morales |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 30, 1932 Manila, Philippine Islands |
| Died | October 18, 2020 (aged 88) Makati, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Spouse | Norma Cruz Melo |
Jose Armando R. Melo (May 30, 1932 – October 18, 2020) was a Filipino lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1992 to 2002. He also served as Chairman of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), and was succeeded by election lawyer Sixto Brillantes.[1][2]
- ^ "Arroyo names Jose Melo as new chief of Comelec". GMA News.TV. January 26, 2008. Retrieved February 12, 2008.
- ^ "Melo is Comelec chairman". Philippine Daily Inquirer. March 25, 2008. Archived from the original on April 13, 2008. Retrieved March 25, 2008.