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Comelec disqualifies Mountain Province mayoralty bet - Vimarsana News

Comelec disqualifies Mountain Province mayoralty bet

Published: April 21, 2022

BAGUIO CITY - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) second division has ordered the cancellation of the certificate of candidacy (COC) of Avelino Amangyen, a mayoralty candidate in Paracelis, Mountain Province for the May 9 election for lying about a conviction in a criminal case. A 13-page decision penned by Comelec division presiding commissioner Marlon Casquejo said "in view of the Respondent's conviction by final judgment of an offense which carried with it the accessory penalty of perpetual absolute disqualification, Respondent is in effect ineligible to run for office pursuant t...

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Marlon Casquejo Avelino Amangyen Supreme Court Commission On Elections Comelec Mountain Province Omnibus Election Code Presidential Decree Forestry Code Baguio City The Commission On Elections Comelec Second Division Has Ordered Cancellation Of Certificate Candidacy Coc Avelino Amangyen A Mayoralty Candidate In Paracelis Ountain Province For The May 9 Election Lying Abouta Conviction Ina Criminal Casea 13 Page Decision Penned By Comelec Division Presiding Commissioner Marlon Casquejo Said Quot In View Of Respondent 39s Final Judgment An Offense Which Carried With It Accessory Penalty Perpetual Absolute Disqualification Espondent Is In Effect Ineligible To Run For Office Pursuant Section 12 Of The Oec Omnibus Election Code Such Ineligibility Hich Took Effect As Soon The Judgment Against Him Attained Finality Contradicts Material Representations In His Coc Quot Decision Was Signed By All Three Members Of Division And Promulgated On April 19a Copy Document Sent To Local Media Thursday Amangyen Found Guilty Violation Presidential Decree 705 Or Forestry Code 2013 Conviction Upheld Court Appeals Subsequently Supreme 2018 Said N His Coc Avea Quot No Answer To The Question Have You Ever Been Found Liable For An Offense Which Carries With It Accessory Penalty Of Perpetual Disqualification Hold Public Office Has Become Final And Executory Went On Write Na In Spaces Provided Where Candidate Is Required Provide Information Comelec Said Uot The Material Representation In His Coc Contradicting Existence Of Conviction As Well Perpetual Disqualification Serve Grounds For Cancellation Thereof Under Section 78 Oec Quot Amangyen 39s Case Stemmed Froma Raid Conducted By Police Residence Paracelis Where Several Board Feet Forest Products Not Covered Permits Were Found He Was Meted Penalty Reclusion Temporal That Carries An Imprisonment Ofa Minimum 12 Years And One Day 20 Maximum Comelec N Its Decision Lso Said Quot Respondent Argues That His Conviction Is Not Yet Final In View Ofa Pending Incident Before The Supreme Court This Commission Holds Hat The Pending Incident Does Not Affect Finality Of Respondent 39s Conviction Quot Pna