Apr 232014
Retired Supreme Court Justice Lorenzo Relova passed away Thursday at age 98, the high court’s public information office said.
In posts on its Twitter account, the SC PIO said Relova, born on Jan. 20, 1916, served as the high court’s 103rd associate justice.
The high court said Relova served from May 14, 1982 to Jan. 19, 1986.
He taught law at the Ateneo Law School for more than four decades, it added.
Relova was inducted to the Professors of Law Hall of Fame in 2012, the SC said.
The SC said Relova’s remains will lie in state at Magallanes church starting at 4 p.m. Friday.
–Joel Locsin/KBK, GMA News
