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JBC names 7 in Ombudsman shortlist, including Remulla
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla and six other individuals have been shortlisted by the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) for the Ombudsman position.
The JBC has forwarded its list to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his final selection.
The shortlist includes Anna Liza Logan, Michael Frederick Musngi, Michael Aguinaldo, Samuel Gaerlan, Mario Lopez, and Stephen Cruz, in addition to Remulla.
The new Ombudsman will serve until 2032, having a seven-year fixed term.
Remulla's inclusion was confirmed after the Ombudsman junked Senator Imee Marcos' complaint against him, allowing Remulla to submit a clearance with the JBC.
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