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Practice question: Petition to Deny Due Course or Cancel Certificate of Nomination of Party-List Nominees (CR 9366, Rule 5)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What is the exclusive ground stated in Rule 5, Section 1, of COMELEC Resolution 9366 for a petition to deny due course to the nomination of a party-list nominee?
  1. Material misrepresentation in the nominee's qualifications.
  2. Any disagreement with the group's policy.
  3. The nominee's low popularity alone.
  4. Every allegation that a group held an inconvenient meeting.
  5. A private demand to change the group's campaign color.

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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