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previous three years after the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional the law that postponed the village polls from its original Dec. 5, 2022 date.
In finding the law unconstitutional, the Supreme Court granted the petitions filed by lawyers Romulo B. Macalintal, A. Alberto N. Hidalgo, Aluino O. Ala, Agerico A. Avila, Ted Cassey B. Castello, Joyce Ivy C. Macasa, and Frances May C. Realino. “Fourth, RA 11935 violates the freedom of suffrage as it failed to satisfy the requisites of the substantive aspect of the due process clause of the Constitution. The Court found that there was no
“Finally, the Court found it imperative to set forth guidelines and principles for the bench, the bar, and the public as regards any government action that seeks to postpone any elections,” the SC said.
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