Did you know: Cecilia Muñoz Palma | Inquirer News

Did you know: Cecilia Muñoz Palma

/ 03:29 AM October 30, 2014

Cecilia Muñoz Palma, the first woman justice of the Supreme Court, was appointed to the high tribunal on Oct. 29, 1973. Palma was also the first woman to top the Philippine bar exam in 1937 and was president of the 1987 Constitutional Convention.–Marielle Medina, Inquirer Research

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