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Sep 10, 1999 election-law barangay-creation boundary-disputes comelec local-government supreme-court

Territorial Integrity First: Why Boundary Disputes Must Be Resolved Before Barangay Plebiscites

Philippine Supreme Court rules boundary disputes are prejudicial questions that must be settled before barangay creation plebiscites can proceed.