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Halim Asmala Vs. Comelec, et al.

HALIM ASMALA, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS and HADJI HUSNI MOHAMMAD, respondents.

G.R. No. 126221 | 1998-04-28

D E C I S I O N

PURISIMA, J:

At bench is a special civil action for certiorari under Rule 65, in conjunction with Section 2, Rule 39, Revised Rules of Court, and Section 1, Rule 37 of the 1993 Comelec Rules of Procedure, to review and annul the Resolution of respondent Commission on Elections which set aside the Order, dated March 28, 1996, of Branch 11 of the Regional Trial Court in Basilan Province, directing execution of the judgment of said court which found and adjudged the herein petitioner, Halim Asmala, as the duly elected Vice Mayor of the Municipality of Tuburan, Province of Basilan, and ordering his proclamation.

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