Antonio Carpio

Antonio Tirol Carpio (born October 26, 1949) is a Filipino lawyer. He is the Senior Associate Justice and former acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines.He replaced Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno who was ousted by quo warranto proceedings that voided her appointment as illegal and declared her term of office as de facto tenure. 

He was appointed to the Court by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and assumed office on October 26, 2001.

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Category:1949 births
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Category:People from Davao del Sur