PET refuses to dismiss Marcos’ poll protest: Robredo’s claim of victory ‘premature’

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 02:53:47 +0000

PET refuses to dismiss Marcos' poll protest: Robredo's claim of victory 'premature'

The Supreme Court sitting as Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) has denied the bid of Vice President Leni Robredo to immediately resolve all pending incidents related to the poll protest of former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos.

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Bongbong Marcos asks SC for technical exam of Mindanao votes

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 09:56:04 +0000

Bongbong Marcos asks SC for technical exam of Mindanao votes

The camp of former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court, acting as Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), to conduct a technical examination of votes in several areas in Mindanao.

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SC says revision of ballots in VP poll protest complete

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 21:32:21 +0000

SC says revision of ballots in VP poll protest complete

The revision of ballots in the vice presidential electoral protest case has been completed, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.

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Bongbong wants Associate Justice out of his election case

Bongbong wants Associate Justice out of his election case

Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday asked Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa to inhibit from his election protest case against Vice President Leni Robredo.

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Comelec insists on 25% shading threshold

Defying the stand of its lawyer, Solicitor General Jose Calida, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said it was using the 25-percent shading threshold in all the pending poll protests related to the 2016 national and local elections.

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Marcos camp: Comelec siding with Leni patently illegal; meant to justify cheating

Marcos camp: Comelec siding with Leni patently illegal; meant to justify cheating

The Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) decision to back Vice President Leni Robredo’s argument to use a lower shading threshold in the vote recount is not only “illegal” but also “meant to justify the cheating” of the Vice President in the 2016 polls, the camp of former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. said on Thursday.

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Robredo asks PET to junk Calida bid to delay answering petition

The lawyers of Vice President Leni Robredo have asked the Supreme Court, acting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), to reject a third bid by Solicitor General Jose Calida to delay his answer to her petition challenging a PET decision that could cost her votes in the ongoing recount of ballots cast in the 2016 vice presidential elections.

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Robredo lawyers accuse Marcos revisor of violating PET rules

The legal team of Vice President Leni Robredo has called the attention of the Supreme Court, acting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), for what it claimed were violations committed by the camp of former Sen. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the ongoing revision of votes for the 2016 vice presidential race.

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