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Ramon R. Papa vs. Municipal Board Of The City Of Manila 047 Phil 694

RAMON R. PAPA, president of the provincial committee of the "Partido Nacionalista Consolidado" of the City of Manila, petitioner-appellee, vs. THE MUNICIPAL BOARD OF THE CITY OF MANILA, respondent-appellant. MARCELO CARINGAL, president of the provincial committee of the "Partido Liberal" of the City of Manila, intervenor.

G.R. No. 23892 | 1925-03-23

D E C I S I O N


MALCOLM, J .:

The well worn issue in this case, as well as in a series of cases, which election years may be expected to produce, relates to the representation of political parties on election boards. The Municipal Board of the City of Manila named two election inspectors and two substitutes therefor for the Partido Democrata and one inspector and his substitute for the Partido Democrata and one inspector and his substitute for the Partido Liberal, for each of the municipal election precincts. A Judge of First Instance of the City of Manila, on mandamus proceedings being instituted and heard, rendered judgment ordering the...