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What is Carlos v. Serapio Election Dispute about?

This case involved an election protest filed by Antonio Serapio challenging the results of the 1998 mayoral election in Valenzuela City where Jose Carlos was proclaimed the winner. The trial court ruled in favor of Serapio, finding significant badges of fraud and annulling the election results. The Supreme Court took jurisdiction over the case. It held that the trial court committed grave abuse of discretion and lacked jurisdiction in proclaiming Serapio the winner without a majority of votes. The Supreme C

Author
Camille Espeleta
Language
EN