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Wenceslao Trinidad vs COMELEC, Pasay Board of Election Canvassers and Jovito Claudio

WENCESLAO P. TRINIDAD, petitioner vs. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, THE PASAY CITY BOARD OF ELECTION CANVASSERS and JOVITO CLAUDIO, respondents.

G.R. No. 134657 | 1999-12-15

D E C I S I O N

BUENA, J.:

This is a petition for certiorari, prohibition and mandamus with prayer for temporary restraining order and/or preliminary injunction seeking to set aside the resolution of the Commission on Elections En Banc dated July 29, 1998 dismissing the petition for annulment of proclamation of Jovito O. Claudio and the supplemental petition for correction of the statement of votes as well as affirming the proclamation of Claudio in SPC No. 98-144 entitled "Wenceslao Trinidad, et al. vs. Pasay City Board of Canvassers, et al."

The undisputed facts of the case are as follows:

Petitioner Wenceslao Trinidad and private...