ANTONIO P. CONTRERAS I AM trying so hard to understand Associate Justice Mario Victor Leonen, otherwise known by his nickname Marvic. I know Justice Leonen from way back in my UP days. Both of us were involved in environmental education, with me as a then professor of forest policy at the College of Forestry and Natural Resources of UP Los Baños, and Justice Leonen as a law professor at UP Diliman who also worked on environmental law. Thus, we met on a number of occasions in UP system-wide meetings and workshops. The last time I had a chance to personally meet Justice Leonen again was during the preliminary conference when Senator Grace Poe elevated her appeal against her election...
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