Practice question
A nuisance decision states only CANCELLED and provides no issues, evidentiary basis or reasons. The tribunal claims speed permits omission of the reasoned-decision requirement. Which is correct?
- Every short unexplained disposition is necessarily sufficient
- Election efficiency does not eliminate the identified duty to explain issues and reasons
- The aspirant must write the tribunal’s reasons
- An election deadline automatically proves sham intent
- Reasons are required only when the petitioner is private
Legal references
- Mustapha v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 277177, July 8, 2025, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/jul2025/gr_277177_2025.html; main decision, administrative due-process requirements.
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