Opening for Application or Recommendation for 8 positions of Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals vacated by the following magistrates:

1. Hon. Ramon Paul L. Hernando, who was appointed Supreme Court Associate Justice on 10 October 2018;

2. Hon. Rosmari D. Carandang, who was appointed Supreme Court Associate Justice on 26 November 2018;

3. Hon. Normandie B. Pizarro, who compulsorily retired on 7 February 2019;

4. Hon. Henri Jean Paul B. Inting, who was appointed Supreme Court Associate Justice on 22 February 2019;

5. Hon. Amy C. Lazaro-Javier, who was appointed Supreme Court Associate Justice on 6 March 2019;

6. Hon. Carmelita S. Manahan, who compulsorily retired on 21 March 2019;

7. Hon. Edward B. Contreras, whose early retirement was approved on 9 July 2019; and

8. Hon. Sesinando E. Villon, who compulsorily retired on 16 July 2019.