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Limkaichong vs. COMELEC

JOCELYN SY LIMKAICHONG, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, NAPOLEON N. CAMERO AND RENALD F. VILLANDO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NOS. 179132-33 ] LOUIS C. BIRAOGO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. PROSPERO NOGRALES, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND JOCELYN SY LIMKAICHONG, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 179120] OLIVIA P. PARAS, PETITIONER, VS. HON. PROSPERO NOGRALES, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; HON. ROBERTO NAZARENO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; HON. RHODORA SEVILLA, IN HER CAPACITY AS DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL FOR FINANCE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND JOCELYN SY LIMKAICHONG, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NOS. 179240-41] RENALD F. VILLANDO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND JOCELYN SY LIMKAICHONG, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. Nos. 178831-32 | 2009-07-30

R E S O L U T I O N
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
The instant motion with prayer for oral argument filed by Louis C. Biraogo, petitioner in G.R. No. 179120, seeks a reconsideration of the Court's April 1, 2009 Decision, which granted Jocelyn D. Sy Limkaichong's petition for certiorari in G.R. Nos. 178831-32. The Court dismissed all the other petitions, including Biraogo's petition, and reversed the Joint Resolution of the Commission on Election's (COMELEC) Second Division dated May 17, 2007 in SPA Nos. 07-247 and 07-248 disqualifying Limkaichong from running as a congressional candidate in the First District of Negros...