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Labao Jr. vs. Commission on Election etc.

LEODEGARIO A. LABAO, JR., Petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS and LUDOVICO L. MARTELINO, JR., Respondents. X-------------------------------X SHARON GRACE MARTINEZMARTE LINO, Petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND VICE MAYOR JOSE O. ALBA, JR., Respondents. Present: SERENO, CJ., CARPIO, VELASCO, JR., LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, BRION,* PERALTA, BERSAMIN, DEL CASTILLO, PEREZ, MENDOZA, REYES, PERLAS-BERNABE, LEONEN,** JARDELEZA, and CAGUIOA, JJ.

G.R. No. 212615 | 2016-07-19

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
 
EN BANC
 
DECISION
 
LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:
 
Before the Court are two consolidated Petitions:
 
G.R. No. 212615 is a Petition for Certiorari and Prohibition filed by Leodegario A. Labao, Jr. (Labao, Jr.) to annul and set aside the May 21, 20141 and September 24, 20132 Resolutions of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in SPA Case No. 13-294 (DC), entitled "Ludovico L. Martelino, Jr. v. Leodegario A. Labao, Jr.," disqualifying him as candidate for the position of Mayor of the Municipality of Mambusao, Capiz as well as nullifying his proclamation as the...