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Senate Minority Leadership Dispute Ruling by Joan Eam is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes a Supreme Court case regarding a dispute over who is the rightful minority leader of the Senate. The petitioners, Senators Miriam Defensor Santiago and Francisco Tatad, filed a petition for quo warranto seeking to oust Senator Teofisto Guingona Jr. as minority leader and declare Senator Tatad as the rightful minority leader. The Supreme Court ruled that it has jurisdiction to resolve the issue, as it involves the interpretation of constitutional provisions. However, the Court found
- Author
- Joan Eam
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- EN