Voltaire Y. Rosales

Quick Facts

Full Name	Voltaire Y. Rosales
Occupation	Judge
Date Of Birth	May 30, 1956(1956-05-30)
Age	68
Date Of Death	June 10, 2004, Tanauan, Philippines
Birthplace	Manila
Country	Philippines
Birth City	Metro Manila
Horoscope	Gemini

Voltaire Y. Rosales Biography

Voltaire Y. Rosales is one of the most popular and richest Judge who was born on May 30, 1956 in Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines.

In 1986, he joined the Office of the Solicitor General and rose to the rank of Senior Solicitor. Ten years after, in 1995, he was sworn in as a Regional Trial Court Judge of Tanauan, Batangas by Chief Justice Reynato Puno. Soon after he was promoted to Executive Judge assigned to handle multiple salas handling heinous crimes.

After his assassination in 2004, the Supreme Court of the Philippines abolished the heinous crimes court (Courts tasked to decide cases on kidnapping, robbery, murder and other felonies punishable by death or capital punishment) in order to diffuse concentration of heinous crimes on a single Judge.

Voltaire Y. Rosales Net Worth

Voltaire Y. Rosales is one of the richest Judge from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Voltaire Y. Rosales 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Voltaire Y. Rosales took the bar examinations in 1981 and landed in the twenty-fifth place with a grade of 84.5 percent. He then started his legal career as an attorney at the Santos, Balgos and Perez Law Office. After, Voltaire Rosales worked as Chief of Staff for Congressman Rafael B. Legaspi of the lone district of Aklan.

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Facts & Trivia

Frank Ranked on the list of most popular Judge. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Voltaire Y. Rosales celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.

Top Facts about Voltaire Y. Rosales

1. Voltaire Rosales obtained his BA from De La Salle University, majoring in Political Science.
2. He passed the bar examinations in 1981, landing 25th place with 84.5%.
3. He worked as Chief of Staff for Congressman Rafael B. Legaspi and as Senior Solicitor for the Office of the Solicitor General.
4. In 1995, he was sworn in as Regional Trial Court Judge in Tanauan, Batangas.
5. He took the ringing words of Justice Pompeyo Diaz to heart when he donned robes of Judge.
6. Judge Rosales was a Eucharistic Minister and household head of Couples for Christ.
7. He often encountered threats to his life while presiding over drug cases.
8. Judge Voltaire Y. Rosales was assassinated in 2004, a few metres away from his court.
9. He was honoured with prestigious awards such as the Ka Pepe Diokno Human Rights Award and the Lux in Domino by the Ateneo de Manila University.
10. Judge Rosales is the only judge to have a classroom at Ateneo Law School dedicated in his name.
11. He is renowned for being fearless, upright and evenhanded when presiding over cases.
12. The Supreme Court of Philippines abolished heinous crimes court following his assassination.
13. Agojo, the drug lord whom Judge Rosales convicted of violating the Dangerous Drugs Act allegedly sent death threats to Supreme Court Justice Arturo Brion.
14. Judge Voltaire Y. Rosales was an Executive Judge assigned to multiple salas handling heinous crimes.
15. He spent his own money to cover court’s expenses.