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Jose Concepcion, Jr. Vs. Commission on Elections

JOSE CONCEPCION, JR., Petitioner, versus COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, Respondent.

G.R. No. 178624 | 2009-06-30

DECISION


BRION, J.:

Before us is the petition for certiorari[1] filed by Jose Concepcion, Jr. (petitioner) "seeking to set aside the En Banc Resolution dated 02 April 2007 and Order dated 8 May 2007" of respondent Commission on Elections (COMELEC).[2]

The petition cites and quotes the assailed rulings, then recites that on January 5, 2007, the National Citizen's Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) filed a Petition for Accreditation to Conduct the Operation Quick Count with the COMELEC, docketed as SSP No. 07-001.[3] The present petitioner - then the incumbent Punong Barangay of Barangay Forbes Park, Makati City - was one of the...