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Samuel Reyes Martires (Tagalog: [sɐmˈwɛl ˈrɛjɛs ˌmaːɾtɪˈrɛs]; born January 2, 1949) is a Filipino lawyer serving as the Ombudsman of the Philippines since 2018. He was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court from 2017 to 2018.
Samuel Reyes Martires, the sixth Ombudsman of the Republic of the Philippines, had priestly aspirations. But fate intervened and he went on to become a lawyer and more importantly, to tread a remarkable journey in public service.
Sep 20, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines – The secretive Ombudsman Samuel Martires is grabbing headlines once again for his latest remarks opposing public releases of annual audit reports made by the Commission on...
Mar 6, 2017 · MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Samuel Martires as the 175th magistrate of the Supreme Court. The 68-year-old Martires’s appointment was dated March 2 and was ...
Mar 6, 2017 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Samuel Martires as Supreme Court (SC) justice. This was confirmed to Rappler by a Palace...
Jul 26, 2018 · Duterte’s schoolmate. The new Ombudsman also obtained his law degree from San Beda College, the President’s alma mater. Martires was appointed to the Sandiganbayan on October 15, 2005 by former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, where he served for 12 years.
Jul 26, 2018 · MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Martires as the new ombudsman. In a speech during the celebration of the “69th Araw ng Ipil...
