A STALWART of the opposition United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) criticized Justice Secretary Leila de Lima for being too involved in the case of Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay who was recently suspended by the Office of the Ombudsman in connection with the alleged irregularities in the construction of the Makati Science High School.

“She’s showing too much interest in the case. I think she’s over her mandate . . . she’s going overboard,” JV Bautista, UNA interim secretary-general, said in an interview over the weekend.

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