Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez, the investigating magistrate who pushed for the ouster of Sandiganbayan Justice Gregory Ong, has been confirmed by the Commission on Appointments (CA).

Gutierrez will be the newest member of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC), replacing another retired SC justice, Regino Hermosisima. Gutierrez will sit in the JBC for a term of four years.

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