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Norlainie Mitmug Limbona Vs. Commssion on Elections and Malik "Bobby" T. Alingan

NORLAINIE MITMUG LIMBONA, Petitioner, versus COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS and MALIK “BOBBY” T. ALINGAN, Respondents.

G.R. No. 186006 | 2009-10-16

RESOLUTION


NACHURA, J.:

Before this Court is a Petition for Certiorari under Rule 65, in relation to Rule 64, assailing the Resolution[1] dated November 23, 2007 of the Second Division of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Resolution[2] of the Comelec En Banc dated January 14, 2009 in SPA No. 07-621.

The factual and procedural antecedents are as follows:

Prior to the May 14, 2007 elections, petitioner Norlainie Mitmug Limbona and her husband, Mohammad "Exchan" Limbona, each filed a Certificate of Candidacy for Mayor of Pantar, Lanao del Norte. On April 2, 2007, private respondent Malik "Bobby" Alingan filed a...