Duterte appoints CA, Sandiganbayan associate justices

MANILA — President Rodrigo R. Duterte has appointed new associate justices at the Court of Appeals (CA) and Sandiganbayan.

Duterte appointed Emily Aliño-Geluz as CA Associate Justice and Georgina Dumpit Hidalgo as Sandiganbayan Associate Justice.

Aliño-Geluz, whose appointment paper was signed last April 30, is a former Cavite Regional Trial court (RTC) judge.

Hidalgo, whose appointment paper was signed last January 18, 2018, is a former Caloocan City RTC judge.

There appointment papers were released to media on Wednesday (June 20). (Azer Parrocha/PNA)

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