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MANDAUE CITY — The Supreme Court has directed respondents to comment on a petition filed by former Mandaue City mayor Jonas Cortes in connection with his election protest over the 2025 mayoral race. In a Resolution dated April 8, 2026, the Court En Banc, acting on Cortes’ petition for certiorari under Rule 64 with a request for a temporary restraining order (TRO), required the respondents — the Commission on Elections and Mayor Thadeo Jovito Ouano — to file their comments on the petition and the prayer for a TRO within 10 days from notice. The Court has not yet given […]... Keep on reading: SC orders Ouano, Comelec to answer Jonas Cortes’ electoral protest
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