Practice question
A defender of a districting law argues that because Aquino III rejected a universal minimum of 250,000 inhabitants for every provincial district, population may be disregarded altogether in favor of the wealth of local donors. Assess the inference.
Legal references
- Aquino III v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 189793, April 7, 2010, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/53925
- 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353 Article VI, Section 5(1) and (3).
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