G.R. No. L-13069 - Reyes vs. Commission on Elections

Reyes vs. Commission on Elections

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Title Supreme Court: Reyes vs. Commission on Elections

Case: G.R. No. L-13069

Decision Date: May 28, 1958

Jovencio A. Reyes' candidacy for Congress was challenged as filed in bad faith due to lack of campaign activity. The Supreme Court ruled COMELEC abused its discretion, emphasizing its ministerial duty to accept candidacies meeting legal qualifications, not subjective impressions.

certificate of candidacy

jurisdiction

campaign activities

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