Snooky Maria Ana Bareno-Sagayo

The Honorable
Snooky Maria Ana Bareno-Sagayo
Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals
Assumed office
September 23, 2025
Appointed byBongbong Marcos
Preceded byJacinto G. Fajardo, Jr.
Presiding Judge of the RTC Branch 283, Valenzuela City
In office
March 8, 2016 – September 23, 2025
Preceded byCourt Created
Succeeded byVacant
Judge of the Municipal Trial Court of Pandi Bulacan
In office
December 2, 2010 – March 8, 2016
Appointed byBenigno Aquino III
Preceded byHon. Aznar D. Lindayag
Succeeded byHon. Bienvenido Almonte, Jr.
Personal details
Born (1967-12-29) December 29, 1967
Alma materSan Beda University (LL.B.)
OccupationJurist
ProfessionLawyer

Snooky Maria Ana Bareno-Sagayo (born December 29, 1967) is a Filipino lawyer and jurist serving as an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals since 2025.[1][2]

Education

Sagayo earned her law degree from San Beda University in 1992. She was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 1994.[1]

Career

From 1994 to 2010, Sagayo worked in various offices within the Philippine Judiciary, including the Court of Appeals, the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, and the Supreme Court of the Philippines.[1][3]

In 2010, she was appointed Presiding Judge of the Municipal Trial Court in Pandi, Bulacan, serving until 2016. She was later appointed Judge of Branch 283 of the Regional Trial Court in Valenzuela City, where she served from 2016 until her elevation to the appellate court.[1]

On September 23, 2025, President Bongbong Marcos appointed Sagayo as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals, succeeding Associate Justice Jacinto G. Fajardo Jr., who retired earlier that year.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Panaligan, Rey G. (November 5, 2025). "CJ Gesmundo administers oath of office to 4 Court of Appeals, Sandiganbayan associate justices". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Chief Justice Gesmundo Administers Oath to New Court of Appeals, Sandiganbayan Justices" (PDF). Supreme Court of the Philippines. Supreme Court of the Philippines. November 5, 2025. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Chief Justice Gesmundo Administers Oath to New Court of Appeals, Sandiganbayan Justices" (PDF). Supreme Court of the Philippines. Supreme Court of the Philippines. November 5, 2025. Retrieved May 17, 2026.