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Fernandez vs. V. Fernandez

ESTANISLAO A. FERNANDEZ, petitioner, vs. VICENTE B. FERNANDEZ, and THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-32675 | 1970-11-03

D E C I S I O N 


CASTRO, J: 

By this petition for certiorari, the petitioner Estanislao A. Fernandez prays this Court to set aside and declare null and void the resolution of the respondent Commission on Elections (COMELEC) dated October 10, 1970 (resolution 746) which denied his petition to strike out the certificate of acceptance of nomination (for delegate of the second district of Laguna to the Constitutional Convention) filed with the COMELEC on September 10, 1970 by the respondent Vicente B. Fernandez. 

The petition before the COMELEC was anchored on two grounds, namely, (1) that the respondent Vicente B. Fernandez "is...