Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia vowed that they will commit to resolving pending election cases expeditiously.
Commission on Elections Chairman George Erwin Garcia vowed that they will commit to resolving pending election cases expeditiously.In a press conference on Tuesday, Jan. 3, Garcia stated that last year, the poll body released resolutions resolving election cases, including those involving high-profile candidates that caught the attention of the media and the public.
Garcia added that included for resolution are hand-me-down cases filed as far back as years 2013 and 2016 that are thousands, wherein Statement of Contributions and Expenditures -related cases alone account for about 3,000. Meanwhile, Garcia on Tuesday , along with all the commissioners, signed a resolution dismissing almost 2,000 election offense cases filed from years 2007 to 2013.
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