Justice Artemio Panganiban of the Supreme Court of the Philippines

Justice Panganiban is the concurrent chairperson of the Philippines Supreme Court (SC) Third Division and the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET), as well as of seven SC committees involved mainly in judicial reforms. Described by a colleague (Justice Antonio T. Carpio) as “undoubtedly the most prolific writer of the Court, bar none,” he has during the last ten years penned more than 1,000 full-length decisions and ten books plus several thousand minute resolutions disposing of controversies. Justice Romeo J. Callejo Sr. likes to put it as follows: "One book a year and no cases left undecided. This is Mr. Justice Artemio V. Panganiban’s unsurpassed record. It is also the best summation of judicial reform.” Another colleague (Justice Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez) lauds his preeminent judicial craftsmanship, social philosophies and literary style ...." The supreme court in some countries, provinces, and states, is the highest court in that jurisdiction and functions as a court of last resort whose rulings cannot be appealed. ... In sport, the Third Division is usually the third highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. ...

Panganiban has spoken for the Court on a wide range of legal controversies touching on diverse subjects, like mathematics, economics, business, accounting, and even canon law. A much sought-after speaker, he has addressed audiences around the world on various subjects, including five lectures on the biosciences in two international fora held in Chile in 2004. Of his “mental dexterity,” Chief Justice Hilario G. Davide Jr. explains that Justice Panganiban “extricates the possible from the hypothetical, the emerging from the established, the literature in science and the law in art.” Awards. He has been the recipient of over 200 awards and citations, including honorary doctoral degrees. Honorary membership in the Phi Kappa Phi International Honor Society (University of the Philippines chapter) and in the Consular Corps of the Philippines have likewise been conferred upon him. Wikibooks Wikiversity has more about this subject: School of Mathematics Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Mathematics Look up Mathematics on Wiktionary, the free dictionary Wikimedia Commons has more media related to: Mathematics Bogomolny, Alexander: Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles. ... Jump to: navigation, search Supply and demand The supply and demand model describes how prices vary as a result of a balance between product availability and demand. ... Categories: Business | Academic disciplines | School subjects ... Accountancy (British English) or accounting (American English) is the process of maintaining, auditing, and processing financial information for business purposes. ... In Western culture, canon law is the law of the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Prior to his appointment to the Supreme Court in 1995, Justice Panganiban had already distinguished himself as a practicing lawyer, law professor, Catholic lay leader and businessman. After three years as an assistant in the law office of his mentor, former Senate President Jovito R. Salonga, he formed his own law firm (Panganiban, Benitez, Parlade, Africa and Barinaga), which he headed until he joined the Supreme Court in 1995. (The law firm has been dissolved.) He also taught law in three schools. He has been, among others, vice-president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, governor of the Management Association of the Philippines and president of the Philippine Daily Inquirer. He was the only Filipino appointed by the late Pope John Paul II to the Pontifical Council for the Laity for the 1996-2001 term. 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official papal image of John Paul II. His Holiness Pope John Paul II, né Karol Józef Wojtyła (born May 18, 1920 in Wadowice, Poland), is the current Pope — the Bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

After finishing his Bachelor of Laws degree cum laude and as the “most outstanding student” of the Far Eastern University in 1960, he placed sixth in the bar examinations of that same year. A popular campus figure, he was, among others, a founder and past president of the National Union of Students of the Philippines. Jump to: navigation, search Far Eastern University (FEU) is a nonsectarian, private institution of higher learning in the Philippines. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...

He is married to Elenita C. Panganiban, professor and former associate dean at the Asian Institute of Management, with whom he has five children who all hold graduate degrees from pedigreed US universities, including Harvard, Stanford, University of California, University of Chicago, University of Michigan and Boston University. The Asian Institute of Management or AIM is a school of business and a center of business and management research. ... Harvard, see Harvard (disambiguation) Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA and a member of the Ivy League. ... (The wind of freedom blows. ... The University of California (UC) is a public university system within the State of California. ... The University of Chicago is a private co-educational university located in Chicago, Illinois. ... University of Michigan, Ann Arbor The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (U-M) is a public coeducational university in Michigan, United States. ... Boston University is a non-sectarian private university located in Boston, Massachusetts. ...