Japar Babay Dimaampao (born December 27, 1963, in Marawi)[1] is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines.
[2] Dimaampao obtained his degree in Business Administration major in accounting in 1982 from the University of the East.
[3] Dimaampao holds the distinction of being the youngest magistrate to be appointed to the Court of Appeals at the age of 40.
[3] On July 2, 2021, President Rodrigo Duterte appointed Dimaampao as the 191st Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
[8] On April 25, 2024, the University of the East led by President Zosimo M. Battad, Louie Divinagracia and College of Law Dean Viviana Paguirigan, bestowed Juris Doctor upon Dante Tiñga and Dimaampao at Rizal Park Hotel Grand Ballroom.