Samuel Martires

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The Honorable Samuel Martires
6th Ombudsman of the Philippines
Incumbent
Assumed office August 6, 2018
President	Rodrigo Duterte Bongbong Marcos
Preceded by	Conchita Carpio-Morales
175th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
In office March 6, 2017 – July 31, 2018
Appointed by	Rodrigo Duterte
Preceded by	Jose Perez
Succeeded by	Ramon Paul Hernando
Associate Justice of the Sandiganbayan
In office October 15, 2005 – March 6, 2017
Appointed by	Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded by	Raoul Victorino
Succeeded by	Kevin Nrce Vivero
Personal details
Born	(1949-01-02) January 2, 1949 (age 76) Palapag, Samar, Philippines
Spouse	Cecilia
Education	Manuel L. Quezon University (AB) San Beda College (LLB)

Samuel Reyes Martires (Tagalog: [sɐmˈwɛl ˈrɛjɛs ˌmaːɾtɪˈrɛs]; born January 2, 1949) is a Filipino lawyer serving as the Ombudsman of the Philippines since 2018. He was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court from 2017 to 2018.