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Villanueva, Crisologo vs. Commission on Elections, et al.

CRISOLOGO VILLANUEVA Y PAREDES, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, MUNICIPAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS OF DOLORES QUEZON, AND VIVENCIO G. LIRIO, respondents.

G.R. No. L-54718 | 1983-05-31

D E C I S I O N


DE CASTRO, J.:

Petitioner Crisologo Villanueva seeks in this petition for certiorari with preliminary injunction to set aside Resolution No. 9192 of respondent Commission on Elections dated February 21, 1980, denying his petition for annulment of the proclamation of respondent Vivencio Lirio as the elected vice-mayor of Dolores, Quezon, as well as Resolution No. 9885 of said Commission dated July 31, 1980, denying his motion for reconsideration and supplemental motion for reconsideration.

It appears that on January 4, 1980, which is the last day for the filing of certificates of candidacy in the January 30, 1980...