“Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen has no experience in litigation and is thus not qualified for his position.”
What Vera Files found
Prior to his appointment to the Supreme Court on Nov. 21, 2012, Leonen has had over 24 years of legal experience — more than the minimum 15-year requirement under the 1987 Constitution. This includes serving as counsel in a number of landmark cases before the high court.
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In short
Lorenzo "Larry" Gadon made this claim around 8 December 2020. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 17 December 2020, 9 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Lorenzo "Larry" Gadon has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 3 of them false or fake, 0 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbMZ67IvIYY
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