SC reverses Comelec ruling vs Kalinga bet in ‘missing comma’ case

MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has reversed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) ruling that disqualified a candidate in Tabuk City, Kalinga, for failing to properly use a comma in his affidavit, which the poll body said misrepresented his residential address. In a decision penned by Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando, the SC granted