Practice question
Explain why a party-list nominee-cancellation petition should identify the particular nominee's qualification misrepresentation rather than merely object to the party's political platform.
Legal references
- COMELEC Resolution 9366, Rule 5 Sections 1 and 3–5, as amended: https://www.comelec.gov.ph/?r=References%2FComelecResolutions%2FNLE%2F2013NLE%2FResolutionNo9366
- Duterte Youth Party-List v. COMELEC, G.R. Nos. 261123 and 261876, August 20, 2024, main decision, limited Rule 5 ground: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69690
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