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Mayor Gamal S. Hayudini Vs. Commission on Elections and Mustapha J. Omar [Concurring and Dissenting Opinion J. Brion]

G.R. No. 207900 -MAYOR GAMAL S. HAYUDINI, Petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS and MlJSTAPHA J. OMAR, Respondents. [Concurring and Dissenting Opinion J. Brion]

G.R. No. 207900 | 2014-04-22

 

 

SEPARATE CONCURRING OPINION


BRION,J.:

 

I concur with the result reached by the ponencia but submit this Separate Concurring Opinion to state my own views and observations on the propriety of the Commission on Elections'(Comelec) ca1?-cellation of the petitioner Gamal S. Hayudini's (Hayudini) Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) and its proclamation of the "second placer", Salma A. Omar (Salma) as the duly-elected Mayor of South Ubian, Tawi-Tawi.


On October 5, 2012, Hayudini filed his CoC for Mayor of South Ubian,  Tawi-Tawi. On October 15, 2012, the respondent Mustapha Omar...