Practice question
Explain the principal procedural and substantive features of a Section 78 cancellation petition: its form, ordinary filing trigger and the showing identified by Comafay.
Legal references
- BP 881, Section 78, petition to deny due course or cancel COC: https://lawphil.net/statutes/bataspam/bp1985/bp_881_1985.html
- Comafay v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 279413, January 14, 2026, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/70290
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