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HRET Jurisdiction on Party-List Qualifications by Maica Mahusay is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The HRET did not act with grave abuse of discretion when it upheld its jurisdiction over the qualifications of Abayon and Palparan. Article VI, Section 17 of the Constitution establishes that the HRET is the sole judge of all contests relating to the qualifications of House members. As party-list nominees are elected House members, the HRET has jurisdiction over their qualifications. Once a party-list nominee has been proclaimed and taken office, the COMELEC

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Maica Mahusay

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