Practice question
A candidate timely challenges a board member's lack of a legally required qualification through the proper verified procedure. Which automated-election pre-proclamation category directly addresses that allegation?
- Illegal composition of the board of canvassers
- An automatic election protest over every ballot
- A private employment dispute
- A right to disqualify every opposing voter
- An automatic judicial declaration of the winner
Legal references
- COMELEC Resolution No. 8804, Rules 3 and 4, pre-proclamation controversies in an automated election system: https://lawphil.net/administ/comelec/comres2010/comres_8804_2010.html
- Marcos v. Robredo, P.E.T. Case No. 005, February 16, 2021, main decision, automated-election pre-proclamation grounds: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/feb2021/pet_005_2021.html
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