REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Municipal Trial Court of Bula Fifth Judicial Re ion Bula!

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COMMENT TO THE MOTION FOR TECHNIC$L E.$MIN$TION OF B$LLOTS

Protestant, through counsel, unto this Honorable Court respectfully submit a comment to the Motion for Technical Examination of Ballots as follows: 1 The Motion for technical examination of ballots was recei!e" on #ecember $, %&1$ by registere" mail'
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The court can ma(e a "etermination without the nee" of calling han"writing experts nor an e!i"ence aliunde is necessary to enable this Honorable Court to "etermine the genuineness of the han"writing on the ballots, in fact, an examination of the ballot itself is sufficient'

$ Be it note" that there was li(ewise no issue allege" by the protestee in!ol!ing irregularities or anomalies in the con"uct of the election on )ctober %*, %&1$ but rather for misappreciation of ballots

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