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What is Macalintal v. COMELEC: Constitutional Ruling about?

The Supreme Court case Macalintal v. COMELEC addresses the constitutionality of Section 25 of Republic Act No. 9189, which pertains to the Overseas Absentee Voting Act of 2003. The Court ruled that this section violates the independence of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) as mandated by the Constitution. The decision emphasizes the importance of maintaining the autonomy of constitutional commissions from legislative interference.

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