As a Supreme Court justice from 1986 to 1992, Fernan launched and implemented judicial reform.
CNN: Senator Fernan's 10-year crusade for speedy justice
Now Fernan wants to create more courts and change procedural rules that encourage delays.
But Fernan, 68, who taught and practiced law for over 33 years, has done more than gripe.
That would only worsen the legal gridlock that Lagman, Fernan and their allies are struggling to clear.
Another Fernan bill would set a 180-day limit to trials below the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals.
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