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Fetalino vs Comelec: Retirement Benefits Dispute by Paolo Mendioro is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Supreme Court ruled that former Comelec Commissioners Evalyn Fetalino and Amado Calderon are not entitled to the five-year lump sum gratuity under RA 1568. This is because they did not complete the full seven-year term of office as required by the law. Their ad interim appointments were not approved by the Commission on Appointments so they did not serve a full "term of office". The termination of their appointments also did not amount to retirement, incapacity, death, or resignation as defined by the l

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Paolo Mendioro

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