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Associate Justice
Associate Justice Cancio C. Garcia
Tenure: October 07, 2004 - October 20, 2007
Appointed by: G. Arroyo
Birthdate: October 30, 1937
Place of Birth: Alitagtag, Batangas
Education:
Tenure: October 07, 2004 - October 20, 2007
Appointed by: G. Arroyo
Birthdate: October 30, 1937
Place of Birth: Alitagtag, Batangas
Education:
- P. Gomez Elementary Schop
- Arellano High School, Manila
- Bachelor of Laws, University of the Philippines, 1961
- Master of Public Administration, University of Santo Tomas, 1967
- Special Course in Harvard Law School, 2000
- Assistant, Macapagal Alafriz & Mutuc Law Offices, 1961-1962
- Legal Officer, then Junior Presidential Staff Assistant, Legal Office, Malacanang, February 1962-June 30, 1972
- Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor General, September 1, 1972-February 16, 1974
- City Judge, Caloocan, February 17, 1974-January 17, 1983
- Judge, Regional Trial Court, Angeles City, January 18, 1983-November 4, 1986
- Judge, Regional Trial Court, Caloocan City, mNove,ber 15, 1986-March 8, 1988
- Assistant Executive Secretary for Legal Affairs, March 9, 1988 to December 16, 1990
- Associate Justice, Court of Appeals, December 17, 1990-April 8, 2003
- Presiding Justice, Court of Appeals, April 9, 2003-October 14, 2004
- Associate Justice, Supreme Court, October 15, 2001
- Most Outstanding Judge, IBP CAMANAVA Chapter, 1972
- Outstanding Judge, Media Writers Association of the Philippines, October 23, 1985
- Paque of Appreciation for Judicisious and Expeditious Implementation of the Dangerous Drugs Law, Philippine Constabulary Narcotics Command, February 1, 1986
- Certificate of Merit for Distinguished and Meritorious Service as Presiding Judge, Angeles City Lawyers’ League, January 5, 1989
- Plaque of Recognition as one of the Ten Outstanding Citizens of Alitagtag, Club Alitagtag, Batangas, May 5, 1989
- Plaque of Recognition for his promotion to the Court of Appeals, IBP CAMANAVA Chapter, November 15, 1991
- Plaque of Recognition as Intellectual Giant, True Nationalist, and Advocate of the Rights and Welfare of the Marginalized Sectors of Philippine Society, Kapatirang Plebian Foundation, June 24, 2991
- Outstanding Jurist award, Consumers’ Union of the Philippines, 13th Annual National Consumers Award, May 31, 2002
- Ulirang Ama Sectoral Awardee for Law and the Judiciary, National Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Foundation of the Philippines, June 16, 2002
- Caloocan’s Best for Law and Judiciary, Caloocan 41st Foundation Day, February 16, 2003
- Parangal ng Bayan Award in Law and Judiciary, 18th Annual Parangal ng Bayan Awards, May 24, 2003