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Mangacop Mangca vs. Commissions on Elections, et al.

MANGACOP MANGCA, petitioner, vs. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS and ALINADER DAGAR BALINDONG, respondents.

G.R. Nos. L-58309-10 | 1982-02-25

D E C I S I O N


ABAD SANTOS, J.:

This petition for certiorari with preliminary injunction seeks to set aside: (1) COMELEC resolution dated March 31, 1981 - which: (a) revived the effects of COMELEC Minute Resolution No. 9520 (thus allowing Alinader Dagar Balindong and all of those who were proclaimed on March 18, 1980, by the Municipal Board of Canvassers of Sultan Gumander, Lanao del Sur, as winners in the January 30, 1980, local elections to sit as officials of that municipality); (b) dismissed PP Case No. 426 without prejudice to the filing of an election protest or quo warranto, whichever is proper, in the appropriate forum for...