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Perez vs COMELEC: Residency Dispute Case by Theodore Ballesteros is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document is a Supreme Court decision regarding a petition to disqualify Rodolfo Aguinaldo as a candidate for representative of the Third District of Cagayan in the 1998 elections. The petitioner claimed Aguinaldo did not meet the 1-year residency requirement, while Aguinaldo provided documents showing he had resided in the district since 1990. The COMELEC dismissed the petition. The Supreme Court then ruled that the COMELEC did not have jurisdiction to reconsider its decision, as Aguinaldo had already

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Theodore Ballesteros

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