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Margarito C. Suliguin vs. The Commission on Elections, et al

MARGARITO C. SULIGUIN, Petitioner, vs. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, THE MUNICIPAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS OF NAGCARLAN, LAGUNA, and ECELSON C. SUMAGUE, Respondents.

G.R. No. 166046 | 2006-03-23



EN BANC
D E C I S I O N 

CALLEJO, SR., J.: 

This is a Petition for Certiorari under Rule 65 of the Revised Rules of Court seeking to reverse the Resolution[1] of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) En Banc in SPC No. 04-209 dated November 18, 2004 which denied petitioner Margarito Suliguin's motion for reconsideration of the July 21, 2004 Resolution[2] of the Comelec's First Division. The Comelec nullified his proclamation as the 8th Sangguniang Bayan member of Nagcarlan, Laguna. 

The antecedents are as follows: 

Petitioner Margarito Suliguin was one of the candidates for the Sangguniang Bayan of Nagcarlan, Laguna during...