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Planas vs Comelec (Plebiscite Cases) 49 SCRA 105

CHARITO PLANAS, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, et al., respondents. / PABLO C. SANIDAD, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, et al., respondents. / GERARDO ROXAS, etc., et al., petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, et al., respondents. /

G.R. No. L-35925 / No. L-35929 / No. L-35940 / No. L-35941 / No. L-35942 / No. L-35948 / No. L-35953 | 1973-01-22

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CONCEPCION, J: 

On March 16, 1967, Congress of the Philippines passed Resolution No. 2, which was amended by Resolution No. 4 of said body, adopted on June 17,1969, calling a Convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the Philippines. Said Resolution No. 2, as amended, was implemented by Republic Act No. 6132, approved on August 24, 1970, pursuant to-the provisions of which the election of delegates to said Convention was held on November 10, 1970, and the 1971 Constitutional Convention began to perform its functions on June 1, 1971. While the Convention was in session on September 21, 1972, the...