SC: Lack of Popularity, Low Votes Cannot Be Basis to Cancel CoC

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) En Banc has reversed the decision of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to cancel the Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) of senatorial aspirant Subair Guinthum Mustapha, ruling that low vote totals in a previous election or a perceived lack of popularity are unconstitutional grounds…

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Need access to the main road? Understand Your Compulsory Right of Way!

An Easement of Right of Way (ROW) is a fundamental concept in property law that resolves the dilemma of landlocked estates. It is a type of easement that allows the owner of an estate that is isolated from a public highway to pass over a neighboring land (the servient estate).The…

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FISTS, Titles, and Timelines: Your Guide to Recovering Property in Court

Losing control of your property, whether through a brief intrusion or a long-term dispute, is a stressful event. Fortunately, the Civil Code provides a clear hierarchy of actions to help owners and lawful possessors regain control.These remedies vary based on two key factors: timing (how long you've been dispossessed) and…

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