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Jul 6, 1999 election-law pre-proclamation-controversy comelec board-of-canvassers election-returns ra-7166

Objections to Election Returns Must Be in Writing: Lessons from Cordero v. Comelec

The Supreme Court explains why written objections and evidence are mandatory in pre-proclamation controversies under RA 7166.

Jan 29, 1998 election law comelec election returns canvass election tampering jurisprudence

Election Tampering Safeguarding the Integrity of Philippine Elections

How the Supreme Court upheld COMELEC's power to annul tampered election returns and order recanvassing to protect electoral integrity.

Apr 18, 1997 election law pre-proclamation controversy commission on elections election returns canvassing philippine elections

Pre-Proclamation Controversies: When Can Election Returns Be Excluded?

Philippine Supreme Court explains the limited grounds for excluding election returns in pre-proclamation controversies and why fraud claims belong in election protests.