THE Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) violated its own rules after Justice Secretary Leila de Lima lobbied for her own candidate for associate justice in the Court of Appeals (CA).
The Manila Times has learned that the JBC railroaded the nomination of Martin Tirador Menez, who has a pending criminal case before the Department of Justice (DOJ). De Lima is an ex-officio member of the council.
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