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Atong Paglaum v. COMELEC Case Summary by Man2x Salomon is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1) This case involves 54 petitions filed by 52 party-list groups assailing their disqualification from the May 2013 party-list elections by the COMELEC. 2) The issues are whether the criteria from previous cases (Ang Bagong Bayani and BANAT) should still apply, and whether the COMELEC committed grave abuse of discretion in its disqualifications. 3) The Court ruled that the previous criteria should no longer apply based on its interpretation of the intent of the 1987 Constitution regarding party-list rep

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Man2x Salomon

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