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Practice question: Pre-proclamation Controversies

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Practice question

A Rule 4 petition challenges the qualifications of the information-technology-capable person required to assist the board. Officials say the framework excludes that person from qualification challenges. Which is correct?
  1. Rule 4 expressly includes that person among those whose lack of qualifications may be questioned.
  2. Only the chair’s qualifications may be questioned.
  3. Technical assistants are legally immune in every election.
  4. The information-technology role abolishes all legal qualifications.
  5. Only the assistant may adjudicate the petition.

Legal references

  • COMELEC Resolution No. 8804, Rules 3-4, automated-election pre-proclamation framework: https://lawphil.net/administ/comelec/comres2010/comres_8804_2010.html

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