CASE NUMBER

PARTICULARS

STATUS OF CASE

16-001 (EP)

Marie Anne S. Pernes -v.- Ramon V. Rocamora   /   Lone  District, Siquijor

The Tribunal DISMISSES the instant election protest, pursuant to Rule 50(d) of the 2015 HRET Rules, for protestant's failure to submit a pre-trial brief.

16-002 (EP)

Ma. Victoria Salvacion David -v.- Vicente Sofronio E. Veloso   /  3rd District, Leyte

Protestant's Motion for Reconsideration is DENIED for lack of merit

16-003 (EP)

Lourdes Candy Dela Rosa Darimbang -v.- Rolando A. Uy   /  1st District, Cagayan de Oro 

The findings of the Tribunal in the twenty five (25%) protested clustered precincts shows that the officially proclaimed results in the 1st District of Cagayan de Oro was not substantially affected and there is no compelling ground to proceed with the remaining 75% protested precincts. As clearly established from the foregoing, while protestant's total votes increased from 51.208 per proclamation.

16-004 (EP)

Ruth R. Padilla -v.- Luisa B. Cuaresma  /  Lone District Nueva Viscaya

Because protestant failed to overcome the winning margin of the protestee after revision and appreciation of ballots were conducted in all the protested clustered precincts, the instant election protest is DISMISSED without further proceedings. Consequently, no award of damages may be granted to protestee for failure to prove by evidence the nature, character and amount of damages incurred directly attributed to the protestant as a result of filing demurrer to evidence.

16-005 (EP)

Luis R. Villafuerte -v.- Gabriel H. Bordado,Jr.  / 3rd District Camarines Sur

The proclamation of protestee as the duly elected representative for the Third District of Camarines Sur is AFFIRMED and the instant election protest is DISMISSED without further proceedings.

The Tribunal NOTES protestee's Comment to the Motion For REconsideration dated March 19, 2019, filed on March 20, 2019, and DENIES, for lack of merit, protestant's Motion for Reconsideration dated March 8, 2019, filed on March 11, 2019.

16-006 (EP)

Aurelio M. Umali -v.- Rossana V. Vergara  / 3rd Distict Nueva Viscaya

In accordance with Rule 40 of the 2015 HRET Rules, the instant election protest is DISMISSED for lack of merit. The proclamation of  protestee ROSANNA VERGARA VERGAR as the duly elected Representative of the Third District of NUEVA ECIJA.... is AFFIRMED

16-007 (EP)

Myrna C. Ajihil -v.- Ruby M. Sahali  /  Lone District Tawi Tawi

The election protest filed by protestant Myrna Ajihil is hereby DISMISSED for failure to  show reasonalble recovery of votes in the pilot protested precincts, and the proclamation of protestee Ruby M.Sahali as the duly elected Representative of the Lone District of Tawi Tawi is hereby AFFIRMED.

16-008 (QW)

Gregorio T. Murillo,Jr. -v.- Prospero A. Pichay,Jr.   / 1st District Surigao del Sur

The instant petition is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for lack of merit, subject to the outcome of Pichay,Jr. vs. Tutol, et al., G.R. No. 211515, before the Supreme Court and whatever actions that may be instituted by the parties arising from the said case.

16-009 (EP)

Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson -v.- Greg G. Gasataya   /  Lone District Bacolod City

The instant election protest is DISMISSED for being insuffient in form and substance,  in accordance with Rule 23, paragraph 1 of the 2015 HRET Rules, with no pronouncement as to costs. 

The Tribunal DENIES protestant's Motion for Reconsideration dated December 15, 2017, filed on December 18, 2017, for lack of merit as no new relevant matter has been raised therein that would justify the reversal or modification of the Resolution of the Tribunal dated November 23, 2017.

16-010 (EP)

Edwin C. Uy -v.- Ana Cristina S. Go   /  2nd District Isabela

For failure to pay required additional cash deposit within the prescribed period pursuant to  Rule 35 of the 2015 HRET Rules, the instant petition is DISMISSED.

16-011

Fellix C. Aguilar -v.- Michael Odylon L. Romero,Jr.   /  1PACMAN Partylist

The Tribunal DENIES petitioner's Motion for Reconsideration (of a
Decision promulagted on August 02, 2018) dated September 27, 2018, filed on even date, for lack of merit.

16-012 (EP)

Mitzi L. Cajayon-Uy -v.- Eric R. Erice  /  2nd District Caloocan City

The Tribunal 1. GRANTS  the instant Omnibus Motion; 2. CONSIDERS the Election Protest as effectively withdrawn; 3. HOLD IN ABEYANCE the release of the unused cash deposit until after the return of the ballot boxes to their place of origin; and 4. DIRECTS protestee to inform the Tribunal whether he intends to still pursue his counterclaim...

16-013 (EP)

Harlin C. Abayon -v.- Raul A. Daza  /  1st District Northern Samar

The instant election protest is DISMISSED for lack of merit and the proclamation of protestee RAUL A. DAZA as the duly elected Representative of the First Legislative District of Northern Samar... is AFFIRMED.

16-014 (QW)

Lilibeth M. Bartiana,, Jacinto v. Paras -v.- Jocelyn Sy Limkaichong  / 1st District Negros Oriental

The instant Petition for Quo Waranto and Verified Petiton-In Intervention are DISMISSED for lack of merit.

The Tribunal DENIES petitioner's Verified Motion for Reconsideration... as no new arguments were presented in said pleadings to warrant the reversal of the questioned resolution.

16-015 (EP)

Robert M. Fabella -v.- Emmanuel F. Madrona  / Lone District Romblon

The instant election protest is DISMISSED. The proclamation of protestee Madrona as the duly elected Representative for the Lone District of Romblon... is AFFIRMED.

The Tribunal DENIES protestant's  Motion for Reconsideration... for lack of merit.

16-016 (QW)

Thomas M. Dumpit -v.- Sandra Young-Eriguel   / 2nd District La Union (QW)

The petition for quo warranto is hereby DISMISSED. Respondent Sandra Young-Eriguel is DECLARED ELIGIBLE to sit as Representative for the Second Legislative District of La Union.

16-017 (QW) (EP)

Thomas M. Dumpit -v.- Sandra Young-Eriguel   / 2nd District La Union (EP)

The Tribunal DENIES Petitioner/Protestant Motion for Reconsideration dated September 4, 2017 for lack of merit.

16-018 (EP)

Israel S. Cruzado -v.- Luis Jose N. Campos  /  2nd District Makati City

Finding the special and affirmative defenses of protestee impressed with merit, more specifically, the protest having failed to allege with particularity the acts or omissions complained of showing the electoral fraud , anomaly or irregularity in the protested precincts, the instant election protest is DISMISSED. Consequently, protestee's counter-claime for damages are likewise DISMISSED without further proceedings.

16-019 (EP)

Megie "Jamby" Ramos-Orig -v.- Rogelio D. Pacquiao  /  Lone District Saranggani

The Tribunal NOTES respondent's Comment/Compliance with Vehement Opposition, filed on March 10, 2017; and GRANTS respondents Motion to Dismiss (For Failure of Petitioner to Appear During the Preliminary Conference....

The instant Petition for Quo Warranto filed on July 15, 2015 is DISMISSED.

16-020 (EP)

Ismael "Racal" Amolat -v.- Manuel "Chiquiting" Sagarbarria  / 2nd District Negros Oriental

The instant protest is SUMMARILY DISMISSED in accordance with Rule 23, paragraph 1 and 2 of the 2015 HRET Rules.

16-021 (QW)

Elson Formoso -v.- Rogelio D. Pacquiao  / Lone District Saranggani

The Tribunal finds petitioner's Compliance of Order with Explanation dated September 28, 2016 to be UNSATISFACTORY and BEREFT OF MERIT. The instant Petition for Quo Warranto is DISMISSED for failre of petitioner to pay the required cash deposit within the prescribed period pursuant to Rule 35 of the 2015 HRET Rules.

16-022 (QW)

Solomon R. Chungalao -v.- Teodoro B. Baguilat,Jr.  / Lone District Ifugao Provinve

The instant petition is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for lack of merit.

16-023 (QW)

Elmer Felix M. Pornel -v.- Fernando Vallejo Gonzales  / 3rd District Albay  --- Oliver O. Olaybal, Intervenor

The instant petition is DISMISSED for lack of merit.

The Tribunal DENIES petitioner's and intervenor's Motion for Reconsideration dated August 29, 2017, filed on August 30, 2017, for lack of merit as no relevant matter has been raised therein that would  justify the reversal or modification of the Resolution of the Tribunal dated August 17, 2017. 

16-024 (EP)

Imelda A. Papin -v.- Arnulfo "Noli" Fuentebella  / 4th District Camarines Sur

Due to protestant's failure to prosecute within a reasonable period and considering that the instant election protest has been rendered mppt by the May 13, 2019 elections, the instant election protest, are DISMISSED witout further proceedings.

16-025 (QW)

Philip Hernandez Piccio -v.- Rosanna Vergara Vergara  /  3rd District Nueva Ecija   ----  Aurelio M. Umali, Intervenor

The instant petitions for quo warranto are DISMISSED for lack of merit, and the proclamation of respondent ROSANNA VERGARA VERGARA... is AFFIRMED.

16-026 (EP)

Douglas S. Hagedorn -v.- Kabarangay Gil Acosta  / 3rd District Palawan

Protestee's Motion for Leave to File Demurrer to Evidence dated October 29, 2018 and his Demurrer to Evidence (with Leave) dated October 26, 2018 is GRANTED.

Consequently, the instant Election Protest is hereby DISMISSED for insuffciency of evidence.

16-027 (QW)

Marysol R. Azuela, et.al, -v.- Gustavo "Gus" Tambunting  / 2nd District Parañaque City

The instant petition is DISMISSED considering that the issued of vote-buying, over-spending, and commission of other prohibited acts cannot be considered as proper grounds in a petition for quo warranto

16-028 (QW)

KABAYAN Partylist -v.- Herminio "Harry" Roque  / KABAYAN Partylist

The Tribunal NOTES respondent's Manifestation with Motion dated January 15, 2018, filed on even date, The Petition for Quo Warranto dated February 3, 2017, filed on February 6, 2017 by Kabalikat ng Mamamayan Party-List, through its Secretary General Joshua P. Sebastian, and Atty. Ciriaco Calalang, 3rd nominee in the 2016 elections, is DISMISSED for being moot and academic.

16-029 (QW)

Gerardo Carillo -v.- Rodrigo Abellanosa   / 2nd District Cebu City

The Decision of the Court of Appeals, absolving the respondent of administrative liability and therefore, erasing the perceived ineligibility renders teh petition baseless and therefore dismissible.

Premises considered, the instant Petition for Quo Warranto is DISMISSED, for lack of merit

16-030 (QW)

Remedios D. Arquiza and Lucas F. Pasiliao -v.- Francisco G. Datol,Jr. and Milagros A. Magsaysay  / Senior Citizen Partylist

The instant Quo Warranto is DISMISSED for lack of merit, and respondents DATOL,JR. and MAGSAYSAY are declared qualified to sit as Representatives of the Party-List Coalition of Associations of Senior Citizens in the Philippines.

16-031 (QW)

Arts, Business and Science (ABS) Partylist -v.- Eugene Michael B. De Vera

The Tribunal (i)NOTES and GRANTS petitioner's Manifestation and Motion for Leave to File Herein Incorporated Withdrawal of the Petition dated December 7, 2018, filed on December 10, 2018; (ii)NOTES WITHOUT ACTION petitioner's Motion for Jugment on the Pleadings dated October 30, filed on November 8, 2018, and respondent's Comment dated November 19, 2018, filed on even date, for being moot; (iii)DISMISSES the Urgent Petition for Quo Warranto dated October 4, 2018, filed on October 19, 2018; and (iv)DISMISSES repondent's compulsory counterclaim for lack of jurisdiction.