RETIRED Supreme Court justice Adolf Azcuna on Tuesday said the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) draft was “constitutional,” as the Senate sub-committee on the BBL continued its public consultations on the measure.

Azcuna was one of four legal luminaries invited to the fifth public hearing on the BBL, which seeks to abolish the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao and replace it with the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region that will have more powers.

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