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This case involved a challenge to the confirmation of Christian Monsod as Chairman of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). The petitioner argued that Monsod did not meet the constitutional requirement of having engaged in the practice of law for at least 10 years. The Supreme Court ruled that while Monsod was a lawyer, his work experience did not qualify as engaging in the practice of law based on the definitions and factors considered. As Monsod did not serve as a legal counsel or head of legal in his pr

Author

Yna Beatriz Bocaya

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