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JurisprudenceG.R. No. 222731 -

G.R. No. 222731 - BAGUMBAYAN-VNP MOVEMENT, INC., AND RICHARD J. GORDON, AS CHAIRMAN OF BAGUMBAYAN-VNP MOVEMENT, INC., VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS.R E S O L U T I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

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Cited Laws

RA 9369RA 8436RA 272RA 7166RA 9369,RA 8436,
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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE , the Petition for Mandamus is GRANTED . The Commission on Elections is ORDERED to enable the vote verification feature of the vote-counting machines, which prints the voter's choices without prejudice to the issuance of guidelines to regulate the release and disposal of the issued receipts in order to ensure a clean, honest, and orderly elections such as, but not limited to, ensuring that after voter verification, receipts should be deposited in a separate ballot box and not taken out…

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WHEREFORE , the Petition for Mandamus is GRANTED . The Commission on Elections is ORDERED to enable the vote verification feature of the vote-counting machines, which prints the voter's choices without prejudice to the issuance of guidelines to regulate the release and disposal of the issued receipts in order to ensure a clean, honest, and orderly elections such as, but not limited to, ensuring that after voter verification, receipts should be deposited in a separate ballot box and not taken out of the precinct. SO ORDERED.