Title
Gayo vs. Verceles
Case
G.R. No. 150477
Decision Date
Feb 28, 2005
Violeta Verceles, a U.S. permanent resident, renounced her status to run for mayor in the Philippines. Despite challenges to her residency, the Supreme Court upheld her eligibility, affirming her intent to re-establish domicile and ruling that disqualification does not automatically favor the second-placer.
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