MANILA, Philippines — Following the dismissal of the impeachment complaint lodged against him before the House of Representatives, Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen on Thursday appeared ready to move on from his ordeal, but was magnanimous enough to also wish his accuser well.
“I wish you well, and I wish that you will also find your own peace,” Leonen said to his impeachment complainant, Edwin Cordevilla of a group called the Filipino League of Advocates for Good Government, as well as those who supported the latter’s cause.
Cordevilla’s complaint was endorsed at the lower chamber by Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba, a relative of former Senator Ferdinan…
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