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Practice question: Petition to Deny Due Course or Cancel Certificate of Candidacy

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A defender reads Yap-Sulit's decision to uphold the candidate's proclamation as authority that winning votes always cure a defective COC. Explain why that reading misstates the main decision.

Legal references

  • Yap-Sulit v. COMELEC, G.R. No. E-03037, June 3, 2026, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/70535

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