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Marcita Mamba Perez Vs Commission On Elections And Rodolfo E. Aguinaldo

MARCITA MAMBA PEREZ, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS and RODOLFO E. AGUINALDO, respondents.

G.R. No. 133944 | 1999-10-28

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

This is a petition for certiorari to annul the resolution, dated May 10, 1998, of the First Division of the Commission on Elections, dismissing petitioner Marcita Mamba Perez's petition for the disqualification of private respondent Rodolfo E. Aguinaldo as a candidate for Representative of the Third District of Cagayan in the May 11, 1998 elections, as well as the resolution of the COMELEC en banc, dated June 11, 1998, denying petitioner's motion for reconsideration.

The facts are not in dispute.

On March 26, 1998, private respondent filed his certificate of candidacy for Representative of the Third...