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Rafael Lazatin, et al. Vs. Commission one Elections, et al.

RAFAEL LAZATIN, JUANITA NEPOMUCENO, BREN GUIAO, and IMIGDIO LINGAD, petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, THE REGIONAL COMMANDERS OF REGION III, THE PC PROVINCIAL COMMANDER OF PAMPANGA, and KILUSANG BAGONG LIPUNAN (Pampanga Chapter), respondents.

En Banc | 1985-01-04

R E S O L U T I O N


Fernando, C. J.:

In this suit for mandamus with preliminary injunction and/or temporary restraining order, filed on May 7, 1984, petitioners Rafael Lazatin, Juanita Nepomuceno, Bren Guiao and Imigdio Lingad sought to direct respondent Commission on Elections "to order all Election registrars of Pampanga and Angeles City not to transfer the ballot boxes to places other than the designated election precincts for purposes of voting and counting of ballots" and to "deputize the Citizen Military Training Corps (formerly ROTC) to safeguard the May 14, 1984 election in Pampanga and Angeles City in lieu of the Military...