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Mar 17, 2004 election-law board-of-canvassers comelec electoral-fraud proclamation omnibus-election-code

Election Law: Ensuring Canvass Board Legitimacy and Preventing Electoral Fraud

The Supreme Court affirms COMELEC's power to nullify proclamations by illegally constituted boards of canvassers and to order recounts to protect electoral integrity.