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Citizenship Disputes in Philippine Elections by Francess Mae Alonzo is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Citizenship Disputes in Philippine Elections about?

This summary provides the key details from the 3 documents in 3 sentences: The documents discuss 3 cases related to citizenship qualifications for elected office. In Bengson vs. HRET, the Supreme Court ruled that a natural-born Filipino who became a US citizen could reacquire Philippine citizenship and qualify as a candidate. In Limkaichong vs. COMELEC, the Court found that the election body lost jurisdiction after proclaiming a candidate

Author
Francess Mae Alonzo
Language
EN