Practice question
A political party affected by a pending inclusion proceeding seeks to intervene and offer evidence. Is intervention necessarily barred because it was not the original petitioner?
- Yes, only the original parties can ever offer evidence
- Yes, political parties lack every statutory role
- Yes, intervention requires a constitutional amendment
- No; Section 32(e) permits an affected voter, candidate or political party to intervene and present evidence
- Yes, a candidate may intervene but a party never may
Legal references
- RA 8189: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1996/ra_8189_1996.html; Sections 32-33.
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