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[G.R. No. 147589.
ANG BAGONG BAYANI vs. COMELEC
EN BANC
Gentleman:
Quoted hereunder, for your information, is a resolution of this
Court dated
G.R. No. 147589(Ang Bagong Bayani-OFW Labor Party (under the Acronym OFW), represented herein by its secretary general, Mohamad Omar Fajardo vs. Commission on Elections, et al.)
G.R. No. 147613(Bayan Muna vs. Commission on Elections, et al.)
Acting on the many motions for proclamation filed by various
party-list participants, the Court
RESOLVED
to require the parties,
including the Office of the Solicitor General, to file their respective
POSITION PAPERS within a non-extendible period of seven (7) days from notice on
the question of whether the votes cast for parties / organizations which were
subsequently disqualified for having failed to meet the eight-point guidelines
contained in our June 26, 2001 Decision should be deducted in the determination
of the "total votes cast for the party-list system" during the last
elections.Otherwise stated, should the
"total votes cast" be reduced from 14,940,003 to 6,851,972 and thereby result
in the proclamation of additional party-list winners like AMIN, ABA,
COCOFED, NCIA,PM and SANLAKAS, as claimed
by Comelec in its "revised" Canvas Report No. 26.Specifically, the parties are DIRECTED
to discuss whether Labo
vs. Comelec, GR No. 105111 and 105384,
Ynares-Santiago, J., on leave.
Very truly yours,
LUZVIMINDA D. PUNO
Clerk of Court
By:
(Sgd.)MA. LUISA D. VILLARAMA
Assistant Clerk of Court
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