CHIEF Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno failed to defend herself from a colleague’s attacks over charges that she bungled the issuance of a temporary restraining order (TRO) that halted the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from further proclaiming party-list poll winners.
During Tuesday’s resumption of the High Court’s en banc session, Sereno endured a harsh tongue-lashing from Justice Teresita Leonardo-De Castro, the original ponente of the “tampered” TRO, according to a court insider.
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