CASE 2018-0022: REGINA ONGSIAKO REYES VS. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTORAL TRIBUNAL (G.R. NO. 221103, 16 OCTOBER 2018, CARPIO J.) (SUBJECT/S: CONSTITUTIONALITY OF SEVERAL PROVISIONS OF THE 2015 REVISED RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTORAL TRIBUNAL(HRET) (BRIEF TITLE: REYES VS HRET)
DISPOSITIVE:
“WHEREFORE, we DISMISS the petition.
SO ORDERED.”
SUBJECTS/DOCTRINES/DIGEST:
“The amendments to Rules 17 and 18 of the 2015 HRET Rules were made “with respect to the reckoning point within which to file an election protest or a petition for quo warranto, respectively, in order to further promote a just and expeditious determination and disposition of every election contest brought before the Tri bun al [.]” 11 The recent amendments, which were published in The Philippine Star on 26 September 2018 and took effect on 11 October 2018, clarified and removed any doubt as to the reckoning date for the filing of an election protest. The losing candidate can determine with certainty when to file his election protest.”
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SCD-2018-0022-Regina Ongsiako Reyes Vs. House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal
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