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Maquera vs. Borra 15 SCRA 7 or 122 Phil. 412

LEON G. MAQUERA, petitioner, vs. JUAN BORRA, CESAR MIRAFLOR, and GREGORIO SANTAYANA, in their respective capacities as Chairman and Members of the Commission on Elections, and the COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-24761 | 1965-09-07

R E S O L U T I O N 


Upon consideration of case G. R. No. L-24761, "Leon G. Maquera vs. Juan Borra, et al.," and case G. R. No. L-24828, "Felipe N. Aurea and Melecio Malabanan vs. Commission on Elections", and it appearing: 

1. That Republic Act No. 4421 requires "all candidates for national, provincial, city and municipal offices" to "post a surety bond equivalent to the one-year salary or emoluments of the position to which he is a candidate, which bond shall be forfeited in favor of the national, provincial, city or municipal government concerned if the candidate, except when declared winner, fails to obtain at least 10% of the...