Nestor Alampay

Nestor Bautista Alampay Sr. (February 17, 1920 – December 12, 1995) was a former associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He was sworn in as a member of the Supreme Court by President Ferdinand Marcos on January 24, 1985, was reappointed by President Corazon Aquino in 1986, and served until his retirement on March 17, 1987.

Biography Born in Manila on February 17, 1920, Alampay finished his elementary education in Santa Cruz, Laguna and his secondary education at the Ateneo de Manila. He obtained his pre-law degree and law degree from the University of the Philippines College of Law where he graduated in 1941.

During the Second World War, he joined the guerrilla movement against the Japanese occupation as a member of the Hunters ROTC while concurrently serving as secretary to the governor of Laguna. He ended the war as a Judge Advocate with the rank of captain in the Philippine Army in 1945. After Marcos was ousted, Alampay was reappointed to the Supreme Court by President Corazon Aquino.

Alampay retired in 1987 and died in 1995.