DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH :  June 20,1941/Mabini, Batangas

STATUS:  Married with three (3) children

RESIDENCE:  No. 62 Aurora Quezon Street , BF Homes, Parañaque City , Tel.951-45-82

OFFICE:   SANDIGANBAYAN - Centennial Bldg., COA Compound, Commonwealth Avenue corner Batasan Road, Quezon City

PARENTS:  Mr. Epifanio B. Sandoval Sr., Retired Public School Principal (deceased); Mrs. Francisca G. Sandoval, Retired Public School Teacher (deceased)

SPOUSE:  Mrs. Pelagia C. Sandoval, Principal, Col. E. de Leon Elementary School

CHILDREN:  Ma. Teresita C. Sandoval, MD, Medical Officer, Gat. Andres Bonifacio Hospital- Manila; Atty. Rex Raynaldo C. Sandoval, Practitioner of Law; Atty. Shy Marie C. Sandoval, GSIS-Legal Department, Manila District- Taft Avenue, Manila, Bachelor of Laws

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

:  Far Eastern University - Cum laude Valedictorian 1959-1963

:  Associate in Arts, Far Eastern University (with High Honors)

PRESENT POSITION:  Chairman, Second Division, Associate Justice of the SANDIGANBAYAN Tel. & Fax No. 9514582;  2nd in rank to the Presiding Justice, Member of the Special Division trying plunder case of Former Pres. Estrada

OTHERS:

                                                           .Appointed Judge by Pres. Ferdinand E. Marcos as Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge of Region 4 with Station in Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro (Branch 42) on January 17, 1983.

Appointed by President Corazon C. Aquino as Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge of National Capital Region with Station in Manila (Branch 9) at the age of 44 on November 6, 1986.

Appointed by Pres. Fidel V. Ramos as Associate Justice of Sandiganbayan on March II, 1996 at the age of 54.

Law Professor teaching Criminal Law I & II, Criminal Law Review & Evidence in Ateneo de Manila, San Beda College, San Sebastian College, Arellano University, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, Perpetual Help University, University of Sto. Tomas, University of the East and Far Eastern University.

Bar Reviewer in Far Eastern University, University of Santo Tomas, San Sebastian College, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, Ateneo de Manila, Arellano University and University of the East.

Most Outstanding Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge of Manila for three (3) consecutive years - 1991-92, 1992-93, and 1993-94.

Presiding Judge of a Special Criminal Court trying heinous crimes from 1993 to 1996.

Appointed by the Supreme Court as Bar Examiner in Criminal Law in 1993 Bar Examinations, and in Legal and Judicial Ethics in 1998 Bar Examinations

                                                           .Awardee as Most Distinguished Law alumnus of FEU -                                                         .Class 1963 in the Judiciary in April 1988.

Awardee by the Regional Trial Court Region 4 Association of Trial Judges on November 28, 1997.

Awardee by the Manila RTC Judges on December 12, 1997

Awardee by the Philippine Judges Association (PJA) in acknowledgment and recognition for his outstanding achievements in the Bench as Presiding Judge of Branch 9 Regional Trial Court- Manila

Recipient of Dangal ng Bayan Award by the Municipality of Mabini, Province of Batangas on April 24, 1996

Recipient of Presidential Award of Far Eastern University - December 1997

Recipient of the most coveted Falcon Award for graduates of Mapa High School - 

December 1998

Most Outstanding FEU Alumnus in the field of Law and Judiciary on 75th Founding Anniversary of Far Eastern University

­December 2002

Most Outstanding Law Alumnus of FEU at the 45th Foundation Anniversary of FEU Institute of Law - December 2003

Author of Law Books:

(A)  Pointers in Criminal Law 

(B)  Revised Penal Code Book II