Title II ELECTIVE OFFICIALS

Chapter 1 Qualifications and Election

Section 39

1. PEDRO V. VILAR, petitioner-appellant, vs. GAUDENCIO V. PARAISO,

respondent-appellant. [G.R. No. L-8014. March 14, 1955.]
2. FORTUNATO R. PAMIL, petitioner-appellant, vs. HONORABLE
VICTORINO C. TELERON, as Judge of the Court of First Instance of
Bohol, Branch III, and REV. FR. MARGARITO R. GONZAGA,
respondents-appellees. [G.R. No. L-34854. November 20, 1978.]
3. PATRICIO DUMLAO, ROMEO B. IGOT, and ALFREDO
SALAPANTAN, JR., petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS,
respondent. [G.R. No. L-52245. January 22, 1980.]
4. PEDRO GALLEGO, petitioner, vs. VICENTE VERRA, respondent. [G.R.
No. 48641. November 24, 1941.]
5. PERFECTO FAYPON, petitioner, vs. ELISEO QUIRINO, respondent.
[G.R. No. L-7068. December 22, 1954.]
6. JUAN G. FRIVALDO, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS,
and RAUL R. LEE, respondents. [G.R. No. 120295. June 28, 1996.]
7. ROGELIO M. TORAYNO SR., GENEROSO ELIGAN and
JACQUELINE M. SERINO, petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and VICENTE Y. EMANO, respondents. [G.R. No. 137329.
August 9, 2000.]
8. TEODULO M. COQUILLA, petitioner, vs. THE HON. COMMISSION
ON ELECTIONS and MR. NEIL M. ALVAREZ, respondents. [G.R. No.
151914. July 31, 2002.]
9. ROLANDO P. DELA TORRE, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and MARCIAL VILLANUEVA, respondents. [G.R. No.
121592. July 5, 1996.]
10. URBANO M. MORENO, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and NORMA L. MEJES, respondents. [G.R. No. 168550.
August 10, 2006.]
Section 40

1. WILMER GREGO, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS and

HUMBERTO BASCO, respondents. [G.R. No. 125955. June 19, 1997.]
2. BIENVENIDO O. MARQUEZ, JR., petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and EDUARDO T. RODRIGUEZ, respondents. [G.R. No.
112889. April 18, 1995.]
3. EDUARDO T. RODRIGUEZ, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS, BIENVENIDO O. MARQUEZ, JR., respondents. [G.R.
No. 120099. July 24, 1996.]
4. ERNESTO S. MERCADO, petitioner, vs. EDUARDO BARRIOS
MANZANO and the COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, respondents.
[G.R. No. 135083. May 26, 1999.]
5. IMELDA ROMUALDEZ-MARCOS, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and CIRILO ROY MONTEJO, respondents. [G.R. No.
119976. September 18, 1995.]
6. JUAN G. FRIVALDO, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS,
and RAUL R. LEE, respondents. [G.R. No. 120295. June 28, 1996.]
7. RODOLFO E. AGUINALDO, petitioner, vs. HON. LUIS SANTOS, as
Secretary of the Department of Local Government, and MELVIN
VARGAS, as Acting Governor of Cagayan, respondents. [G.R. No. 94115.
August 21, 1992.]
8. ROMEO R. SALALIMA, DANILO S. AZAA, JUAN VICTORIA,
LORENZO REYEG, ARTURO OSIA, CLENIO CABREDO, VICENTE
 GO, SR., RAMON FERNANDEZ, JR., MASIKAP FONTANILLA,
WILBOR RONTAS and NEMESIO BACLAO, petitioners, vs. HON.
TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR., in his capacity as the Executive
Secretary, VICTOR R. SUMULONG, RENATO C. CORONA and
ANGEL V. SALDIVAR, in their capacity as Members of the Ad Hoc
Committee, MAYOR NAOMI C. CORRAL, KGD. FRANCISCO
ALARTE, MAYOR ANTONIO DEMETRIOU; and DOMINADOR LIM,
JESUS JAMES CALISIN, EVELYN SILVERIO, SILVERIO COPE,
TOBIAS BETITO, MANUEL LANUZA, JAMES ENRICO SALAZAR,
RODOLFO ANTE, JUAN RIVERA, MARCIAL TUANQUI, DR.
SALVADOR SAMBITAN, ATTY. EUTIQUIO NEPOMUCENO, in their
capacity as ACTING GOVERNOR, ACTING VICE-GOVERNOR, and
ACTING MEMBERS OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN OF
ALBAY, respectively, respondents. [G.R. Nos. 117589-92. May 22,
1996.]
9. MATEO CAASI, petitioner, vs. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS and
MERITO C. MIGUEL, respondents. [G.R. No. 88831. November 8,
1990.]
Sections 41, 42, 43

1. BENJAMIN P. ABELLA, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON

ELECTIONS, and ADELINA Y. LARRAZABAL, respondents. [G.R. No.
100710. September 3, 1991.]
2. RAMON B. CENIZA, FEDERICO C. CABILAO, JR., NELSON J.
ROSAL and ALEJANDRO R. ALINSUG, petitioners, vs. COMMISSION
ON ELECTIONS, COMMISSION ON AUDIT, and NATIONAL
TREASURER, respondents. [G.R. No. L-52304. January 28, 1980.]
3. DATU MICHAEL ABAS KIDA, in his personal capacity, and in
representation of MAGUINDANAO FEDERATION OF
AUTONOMOUS IRRIGATORS ASSOCIATION, INC., HADJI
MUHMINA J. USMAN, JOHN ANTHONY L. LIM, JAMILON T.
ODIN, ASRIN TIMBOL JAIYARI, MUJIB M. KALANG, ALIH AL-
SAIDI J. SAPI-E, KESSAR DAMSIE ABDIL, and BASSAM ALUH
SAUPI, petitioners, vs. SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES, represented by
its President JUAN PONCE ENRILE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
thru SPEAKER FELICIANO BELMONTE, COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS, thru its Chairman, SIXTO BRILLANTES, JR., PAQUITO
OCHOA, JR., Office of the President Executive Secretary, FLORENCIO
ABAD, JR., Secretary of Budget, and ROBERTO TAN, Treasurer of the
Philippines, respondents. [G.R. No. 196271. October 18, 2011.]
a. DATU MICHAEL ABAS KIDA, in his personal capacity, and in
representation of MAGUINDANAO FEDERATION OF
AUTONOMOUS IRRIGATORS ASSOCIATION, INC., HADJI
MUHMINA J. USMAN, JOHN ANTHONY L. LIM, JAMILON
T. ODIN, ASRIN TIMBOL JAIYARI, MUJIB M. KALANG,
ALIH AL-SAIDI J. SAPI-E, KESSAR DAMSIE ABDIL, and
BASSAM ALUH SAUPI, petitioners, vs. SENATE OF THE
PHILIPPINES, represented by its President JUAN PONCE
ENRILE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, thru SPEAKER
FELICIANO BELMONTE, COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS,
thru its Chairman, SIXTO BRILLANTES, JR., PAQUITO
OCHOA, JR., Office of the President Executive Secretary,
FLORENCIO ABAD, JR., Secretary of Budget, and ROBERTO
TAN, Treasurer of the Philippines, respondents. [G.R. No. 196271.
February 28, 2012.]
4. DANTE O. CASIBANG, petitioner, vs. HONORABLE NARCISO A.
AQUINO, Judge of the Court of First Instance of Pangasinan, Branch
XIV, and REMEGIO P. YU, respondents. [G.R. No. L-38025. August 20,
1979.]
5. TEODULO M. PALMA, SR., petitioner, vs. HON. CARLOS O.
FORTICH, as Governor of Bukidnon, and THE SANGGUNIANG
PANLALAWIGAN OF BUKIDNON, respondents. [G.R. No. 59679.
January 29, 1987.]
6. ALFREDO M. DE LEON, ANGEL S. SALAMAT, MARIO C. STA.
ANA, JOSE C. TOLENTINO, ROGELIO J. DE LA ROSA and JOSE M.
RESURRECCION, petitioners, vs. HON. BENJAMIN B. ESGUERRA, in
his capacity as OIC Governor of the Province of Rizal, HON. ROMEO C.
DE LEON, in his capacity as OIC Mayor of the Municipality of Taytay,
Rizal, FLORENTINO G. MAGNO, REMIGIO M. TIGAS, RICARDO Z.
LACANIENTA, TEODORO V. MEDINA, ROSENDO S. PAZ, and
 TERESITA L. TOLENTINO, respondents. [G.R. No. 78059. August 31,
1987.]
7. MANUEL B. OSIAS, petitioner, vs. HONORABLE JAIME N. FERRER,
BRIGIDO R. SIMON, JR. and BONIFACIO G. OLIVEROS, respondents.
[G.R. No. 77049. March 28, 1988.]
8. CESAR A. CERENO, petitioner, vs. HON. LUIS D. DICTADO, Presiding
Judge, Regional Trial Court, Fifth Judicial Region, Branch XXXIX (39) at
Daet, Camarines Norte, RAMON B. ASIS and JOB DE VELA, Officer-
in-Charge (OIC), Office of the Municipal Mayor, Vinzons, Camarines
Norte, respondents. [G.R. No. 81550. April 15, 1988.]
9. ALEX L. DAVID, in his own behalf as Barangay Chairman of Barangay
77, Zone 7, Kalookan City and as President of the LIGA NG MGA
BARANGAY SA PILIPINAS, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS, THE HONORABLE SECRETARY, Department of Interior
and Local Government, and THE HONORABLE SECRETARY,
Department of Budget and Management, respondents. [G.R. No. 127116.
April 8, 1997.]
10. BENJAMIN U. BORJA, JR., petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and JOSE T. CAPCO, JR., respondents. [G.R. No. 133495.
September 3, 1998.]
11. ROMEO LONZANIDA, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE
COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS and EUFEMIO MULI, respondents.
[G.R. No. 135150. July 28, 1999.]
12. RAYMUNDO M. ADORMEO, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and RAMON Y. TALAGA, JR., respondents. [G.R. No.
147927. February 4, 2002.]
13. VICTORINO DENNIS M. SOCRATES, Mayor of Puerto Princesa City,
petitioner, vs. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, THE
PREPARATORY RECALL ASSEMBLY (PRA) of Puerto Princesa City,
PRA Interim Chairman Punong Bgy. MARK DAVID HAGEDORN, PRA
Interim Secretary Punong Bgy. BENJAMIN JARILLA, PRA Chairman
and Presiding Officer Punong Bgy. EARL S. BUENVIAJE and PRA
Secretary Punong Bgy. CARLOS ABALLA, JR., respondents. [G.R. No.
154512. November 12, 2002.]
14. ARSENIO A. LATASA, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS, and ROMEO SUNGA, respondents. [G.R. No. 154829.
December 10, 2003.]
15. FRANCIS G. ONG, petitioner, vs. JOSEPH STANLEY ALEGRE and
COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, respondents. [G.R. No. 163295.
January 23, 2006.]
16. ATTY. VENANCIO Q. RIVERA III and ATTY. NORMANDICK DE
GUZMAN, petitioners, vs. COMELEC and MARINO "BOKING"
MORALES, respondents. [G.R. No. 167591. May 9, 2007.]
17. NICASIO BOLOS, JR., petitioner, vs. THE COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and REY ANGELES CINCONIEGUE, respondents. [G.R.
No. 184082. March 17, 2009.]
18. SIMON B. ALDOVINO, JR., DANILO B. FALLER AND
FERDINAND N. TALABONG, petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS AND WILFREDO F. ASILO, respondents. [G.R. No.
184836. December 23, 2009.]
19. MAYOR ABELARDO ABUNDO, SR., Petitioner, vs. COMMISSION
ON ELECTIONS and ERNESTO R. VEGA, Respondents. [G.R. No.
201716, January 8, 2013]
20. ROBERTO L. DIZON, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS
and MARINO P. MORALES, respondents. [G.R. No. 182088. January
30, 2009.]
21. POLALA SAMBARANI, JAMAL MIRAATO, SAMERA ABUBACAR
and MACABIGUNG MASCARA, petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and EO ESMAEL MAULAY, Acting Election Officer,
Tamparan, Lanao del Sur or whoever is acting on his behalf, respondents.
[G.R. No. 160427. September 15, 2004.]
Chapter 2 Vacancies and Succession

Section 44

1. JUAN D. VICTORIA, petitioner, vs. THE COMMISSION ON

 ELECTIONS and JESUS JAMES CALISIN, respondents. [G.R. No.
109005. January 10, 1994.]
2. KAISER B. RECABO, JR., petitioner, vs. THE COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and FRANCISCO R. REYES, JR., respondents. [G.R. No.
134293. June 21, 1999.]
Section 45

1. PURTO J. NAVARRO and DANNY B. TAMAYO, petitioner, vs. COURT

OF APPEALS and ADOLFO AQUINO, ROLANDO LALAS,
ABRAHAM MORALES, BLANDO QUINTO, ROMEO VISPERAS,
ANTONIO PENULIAR, EDUARDO ABULENCIA, EMILIO
PENULIAR, JR., ERNESTO SERAPION, VICTORIO LALANGAN,
ANTONIO BURGUILLOS, MIGUEL JIMENEZ, and ELPIDIO
VILLANUEVA, respondents. [G.R. No. 141307. March 28, 2001.]
2. GOVERNOR RODOLFO C. FARIAS and AL NACINO, petitioners, vs.
MAYOR ANGELO M. BARBA, VICE MAYOR MANUEL S.
HERNANDO, and EDWARD PALAFOX, respondents. [G.R. No.
116763. April 19, 1996.]
3. POLALA SAMBARANI, JAMAL MIRAATO, SAMERA ABUBACAR
and MACABIGUNG MASCARA, petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON
ELECTIONS and EO ESMAEL MAULAY, Acting Election Officer,
Tamparan, Lanao del Sur or whoever is acting on his behalf, respondents.
[G.R. No. 160427. September 15, 2004.]
Section 46

1. IGNACIO R. BUNYE, JAIME D. FRESNEDI, LUCIO B.

CONSTANTINO, NOLASCO L. DIAZ, RUFINO J. JOAQUIN, ROGER
S. SMITH, ALEJANDRO L. MARTINEZ, and ROMAN E. NIEFES,
petitioners, vs. ASSOCIATE JUSTICES ROMEO M. ESCAREAL, JOSE
S. BALAJADIA, NARCISO T. ATIENZA, and AUGUSTO M. AMORES
in their personalities as members of the Second Division of the
SANDIGANBAYAN and THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF
INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, respondents. [G.R. No.
110216. September 10, 1993.]
2. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. FEDERICO
BUSTAMANTE, defendant-appellant. [G.R. No. 11598. January 27,
1959.]
Section 47

Chapter 3 Local Legislation

Section 48

1. MAYOR PABLO P. MAGTAJAS & THE CITY OF CAGAYAN DE

ORO, petitioners, vs. PRYCE PROPERTIES CORPORATION, INC. &
PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION,
respondents. [G.R. No. 111097. July 20, 1994.]
2. MAXIMINO COMETA, petitioner, vs. WENCESLAO ANDANAR,
respondent. [G.R. No. L-7662. July 31, 1954.]
3. ANTONIO FAVIS, plaintiff-appellant, vs. THE CITY OF BAGUIO and
THE SHELL COMPANY OF THE PHILIPPINES, LIMITED,
defendants-appellees. [G.R. No. L-29910. April 25, 1969.]
4. MARCELO SARMIENTO, ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. PEDRO
BELDEROL, ET AL., defendants-appellees. [G.R. No. L-15719. May 31,
1961.]
5. PAMPANGA BUS COMPANY, INC., and LA MALLORCA, plaintiffs-
appellees, vs. MUNICIPALITY OF TARLAC, PROVINCE OF TARLAC,
defendant-appellant. [G.R. No. L-15759. December 30, 1961.]
6. JUAN AUGUSTO B. PRIMICIAS, plaintiff-appellee, vs. THE
MUNICIPALITY OF URDANETA, PANGASINAN, ET AL., defendants-
appellants. [G.R. No. L-26702. October 18, 1979.]
7. ANGEL MASCUANA and ANGELES M. VERDEFLOR, petitioners-
appellants, vs. THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF NEGROS
OCCIDENTAL, MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF TALISAY, NEGROS
OCCIDENTAL, LEON T. TREYES, ULPIANA INSON, GONZALO
ORDANIEL and FLORENTINO GARGALLANO, respondents-
 appellees. [G.R. No. L-27013. October 18, 1977.]
8. WENCESLAO PASCUAL, in his official capacity as Provincial Governor
of Rizal, petitioner and appellant, vs. THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC
WORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS, ET AL., respondents and
appellees. [G.R. No. L-10405. December 29, 1960.]
9. ANIANO A. ALBON, petitioner, vs. BAYANI F. FERNANDO, City
Mayor of Marikina, ENGR ALFONSO ESPIRITO, City Engineer of
Marikina, ENGR. ANAKI MADERAL, Assistant City Engineer of
Marikina, and NATIVIDAD CABALQUINTO, City Treasurer of
Marikina, respondents. [G.R. No. 148357. June 30, 2006.]
Section 49

1. ROMEO J. GAMBOA, JR., petitioner, vs. MARCELO AGUIRRE, JR.,

and JUAN Y. ARANETA, respondents. [G.R. No. 134213. July 20,
1999.]
2. RAMON M. ATIENZA, in his capacity as Vice-Governor of the Province
of Occidental Mindoro, petitioner, vs. JOSE T. VILLAROSA, in his
capacity as Governor of the Province of Occidental Mindoro, respondent.
[G.R. No. 161081. May 10, 2005.]
Section 50

1. REYNALDO O. MALONZO, in his capacity as City Mayor of Caloocan

City, OSCAR MALAPITAN, in his capacity as Vice-Mayor of Caloocan
City, CHITO ABEL, BENJAMIN MANLAPIG, EDGAR ERICE,
DENNIS PADILLA, ZALDY DOLATRE, LUIS TITO VARELA,
SUSANA PUNZALAN, HENRY CAMAYO, in their capacities as
Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Caloocan City, petitioners,
vs. HON. RONALDO B. ZAMORA, in his capacity as Executive
Secretary, HON. RONALDO V. PUNO, in his capacity as Undersecretary
of the Department of Interior and Local Government, and EDUARDO
TIBOR, respondents. [G.R. No. 137718. January 28, 2000.]
2.NEGROS ORIENTAL II ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., PATERIO
TORRES and ARTURO UMBAC, petitioners, vs. SANGGUNIANG
PANLUNGSOD OF DUMAGUETE, THE AD HOC COMMITTEE OF
THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF DUMAGUETE and
ANTONIO S. RAMAS UYPITCHING, respondents. [G.R. No. 72492.
November 5, 1987.]
Sections 51, 52

1. ABELARDO JAVELLANA, TOMAS JONCO, RUDICO HABANA,

EXEQUIEL GOLEZ, ALFREDO ANG, and FILIPINAS SOLEDAD, in
their capacities as Councilors of the Municipality of Buenavista, Province
of Iloilo, petitioners-appellees, vs. SUSANO TAYO, as Mayor of the
Municipality of Buenavista, Iloilo, respondent -appellant. [G.R. No. L-
18919. December 29, 1962.]
2. ABELARDO SUBIDO, petitioner-appellant, vs. CITY OF MANILA, ET
AL., respondents-appellees. [G.R. No. L-14800. May 30, 1960.]
3. REYNALDO O. MALONZO, in his capacity as City Mayor of Caloocan
City, OSCAR MALAPITAN, in his capacity as Vice-Mayor of Caloocan
City, CHITO ABEL, BENJAMIN MANLAPIG, EDGAR ERICE,
DENNIS PADILLA, ZALDY DOLATRE, LUIS TITO VARELA,
SUSANA PUNZALAN, HENRY CAMAYO, in their capacities as
Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Caloocan City, petitioners,
vs. HON. RONALDO B. ZAMORA, in his capacity as Executive
Secretary, HON. RONALDO V. PUNO, in his capacity as Undersecretary
of the Department of Interior and Local Government, and EDUARDO
TIBOR, respondents. [G.R. No. 137718. January 28, 2000.]
Sections 53, 54, 55

1. MAYOR OSCAR DE LOS REYES, petitioner, vs. SANDIGANBAYAN,

THIRD DIVISION, and the PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES,
respondents. [G.R. No. 121215. November 13, 1997.]
2. MANUEL E. ZAMORA, petitioner, vs. GOVERNOR JOSE R.
CABALLERO, ANESIO M. RANARIO, in his capacity as Provincial
Administrator, MARIANO KINTANAR, in his capacity as Provincial
Auditor, CARMEN R. RASUL, in his capacity as Provincial Treasurer,
ROLANDO L. OSORIO, BELINDA G. APAWAN, ARMANDO L.
 SERAS, RUWEL PETER S. GONZAGA, ARMANDO C. CODILLA,
RAUL B. BASAES, GRACIANO C. ARAFOL, JR., respondents. [G.R.
No. 147767. January 14, 2004.]
3.LA CARLOTA CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, represented by its
Mayor, HON. JEFFREY P. FERRER, * and the SANGGUNIANG
PANLUNGSOD OF LA CARLOTA CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL,
represented by its Vice-Mayor, HON. DEMIE JOHN C. HONRADO, **
petitioners, vs. ATTY. REX G. ROJO, respondent. [G.R. No. 181367.
April 24, 2012.]
Sections 56, 57, 58, 59

1. JOSE RODRIGUEZ, ET AL., plaintiff-appellees, vs. THE CITY OF

MANILA, ET AL., defendants-appellants. [G.R. No. L-22206. September
13, 1924.]
2. SOCIAL JUSTICE SOCIETY (SJS), VLADIMIR ALARIQUE T.
CABIGAO, and BONIFACIO S. TUMBOKON, petitioners, vs. HON.
JOSE L. ATIENZA, JR., in his capacity as Mayor of the City of Manila,
respondent. [G.R. No. 156052. March 7, 2007.]
a. SOCIAL JUSTICE SOCIETY (SJS), VLADIMIR ALARIQUE T.
CABIGAO and BONIFACIO S. TUMBOKON, petitioners, vs.
HON. JOSE L. ATIENZA, JR., in his capacity as Mayor of the
City of Manila, respondent. [G.R. No. 156052. February 13,
2008.]
Section 60

1. RODOLFO E. AGUINALDO, petitioner, vs. HON. LUIS SANTOS, as

Secretary of the Department of Local Government, and MELVIN
VARGAS, as Acting Governor of Cagayan, respondents. [G.R. No. 94115.
August 21, 1992.]
2. RAMIR R. PABLICO, petitioner, vs. ALEJANDRO A. VILLAPANDO,
respondent. [G.R. No. 147870. July 31, 2002.]
3. THE SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY OF BARANGAY DON
MARIANO MARCOS, MUNICIPALITY OF BAYOMBONG
PROVINCE OF NUEVA VISCAYA represented by BARANGAY
KAGAWAD JOSE CENEN SANTOS, MARIO BACUD, WALTER
FRANCISCO, ROSITA SEBASTIAN, LAURETA CABAUATAN,
CECILIA ALINDAYU and MELY SIMANGAN, petitioners, vs.
PUNONG BARANGAY SEVERINO MARTINEZ, respondent. [G.R. No.
170626. March 3, 2008.]
Section 61

1. BIENVENIDO A. CASTILLO, petitioner, vs. HON. JOSE M.

VILLARAMA, personally and as Governor of the Province of Bulacan,
and ARSENIO SULIT, as Vice-Mayor of the Municipality of Pulilan,
Province of Bulacan, respondents. [G.R. No. L-24649. September 18,
1965.]
Sections 62, 63

1. MIGUEL R. CORNEJO, petitioner, vs. ANDRES GABRIEL, provincial

governor of Rizal, and the PROVINCIAL BOARD OF RIZAL, composed
of ANDRES GABRIEL, PEDRO MAGSALIN and CATALINO S.
CRUZ, respondents. [G.R. No. 16887. November 17, 1920.]
2. IGNACIO R. BUNYE, JAIME D. FRESNEDI, LUCIO B.
CONSTANTINO, NOLASCO L. DIAZ, RUFINO J. JOAQUIN, ROGER
S. SMITH, ALEJANDRO L. MARTINEZ, and ROMAN E. NIEFES,
petitioners, vs. ASSOCIATE JUSTICES ROMEO M. ESCAREAL, JOSE
S. BALAJADIA, NARCISO T. ATIENZA, and AUGUSTO M. AMORES
in their personalities as members of the Second Division of the
SANDIGANBAYAN and THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF
INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, respondents. [G.R. No.
110216. September 10, 1993.]
3. HON. TOMAS N. JOSON III, in his capacity as Governor of the Province
of Nueva Ecija, and The SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN OF
NUEVA ECIJA, petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and ELIZABETH
R. VARGAS, respondents. [G.R. No. 160652. February 13, 2006.]
Sections 64, 65, 66
 1. VIRGINIA MALINAO, petitioner, vs. HON. LUISITO REYES, in his
capacity as Governor of the Province of Marinduque, SANGGUNIANG
PANLALAWIGAN OF MARINDUQUE and WILFREDO RED, in his
capacity as Mayor of Sta. Cruz, Marinduque, respondents. [G.R. No.
117618. March 29, 1996.]
2. ROMEO R. SALALIMA, DANILO S. AZAA, JUAN VICTORIA,
LORENZO REYEG, ARTURO OSIA, CLENIO CABREDO, VICENTE
GO, SR., RAMON FERNANDEZ, JR., MASIKAP FONTANILLA,
WILBOR RONTAS and NEMESIO BACLAO, petitioners, vs. HON.
TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR., in his capacity as the Executive
Secretary, VICTOR R. SUMULONG, RENATO C. CORONA and
ANGEL V. SALDIVAR, in their capacity as Members of the Ad Hoc
Committee, MAYOR NAOMI C. CORRAL, KGD. FRANCISCO
ALARTE, MAYOR ANTONIO DEMETRIOU; and DOMINADOR LIM,
JESUS JAMES CALISIN, EVELYN SILVERIO, SILVERIO COPE,
TOBIAS BETITO, MANUEL LANUZA, JAMES ENRICO SALAZAR,
RODOLFO ANTE, JUAN RIVERA, MARCIAL TUANQUI, DR.
SALVADOR SAMBITAN, ATTY. EUTIQUIO NEPOMUCENO, in their
capacity as ACTING GOVERNOR, ACTING VICE-GOVERNOR, and
ACTING MEMBERS OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN OF
ALBAY, respectively, respondents. [G.R. Nos. 117589-92. May 22,
1996.]
3. MAYOR ALVIN B. GARCIA, petitioner, vs. HON. ARTURO C.
MOJICA, in his capacity as Deputy Ombudsman for the Visayas,
VIRGINIA PALANCA-SANTIAGO, in his capacity as Director, Office of
the Ombudsman (Visayas), ALAN FRANCISCO S. GARCIANO, in his
capacity as Graft Investigation Officer I, Office of the Ombudsman
(Visayas), and JESUS RODRIGO T. TAGAAN, respondents. [G.R. No.
139043. September 10, 1999.]
Sections 67, 68

1. RODOLFO E. AGUINALDO, petitioner, vs. HON. LUIS SANTOS, as

Secretary of the Department of Local Government, and MELVIN
VARGAS, as Acting Governor of Cagayan, respondents. [G.R. No. 94115.
August 21, 1992.]
2. GOVERNOR MANUEL M. LAPID, petitioner, vs. HONORABLE
COURT OF APPEALS, OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, NATIONAL
BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, FACT-FINDING INTELLIGENCE
BUREAU (FFIB) of the Office of the Ombudsman, DEPARTMENT OF
INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, respondents. [G.R. No.
142261. June 29, 2000.]
Sections 69, 70,

1. ENRIQUE T. GARCIA, ET AL., petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON

ELECTIONS and LUCILA PAYUMO, ET. AL., respondents. [G.R. No.
111511. October 5, 1993.]
2. MAYOR RICARDO M. ANGOBUNG, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION
ON ELECTIONS EN BANC, and ATTY. AURORA S. DE ALBAN,
respondents. [G.R. No. 126576. March 5, 1997.]
3. FELIPE EVARDONE, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS,
ALEXANDER APELADO, VICTORINO E. ACLAN and NOEL A.
NIVAL, respondents. [G.R. No. 94010. December 2, 1991.]

Also read RA 9244.

Sections 71, 72, 73, 74

1. DANILO E. PARAS, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS,

respondent. [G.R. No. 123169. November 4, 1996.]
2. JOVITO O. CLAUDIO, petitioner, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS,
DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, COMMISSION
ON AUDIT and RICHARD ADVINCULA, respondents. [G.R. No.
140560. May 4, 2000.]
Section 75
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