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Practice question: Voting of Persons Deprived of Liberty (CR 9371)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What mechanism does Resolution 9371 contemplate for qualified detained voters?
  1. Automatic proxy votes by jail staff
  2. Abolition of registration
  3. Voting by the warden for all prisoners
  4. Special polling arrangements in jails under the rules
  5. Automatic candidacy for every detainee

Legal references

  • COMELEC Resolution No. 9371, Rules on PDL Registration and Voting: https://www.comelec.gov.ph/index.html?r=2016NLE%2FDetaineeVoting%2Fres9371
  • Aguinaldo v. New Bilibid Prison, G.R. No. 221201, March 29, 2022, main resolution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/18/68250

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