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Laban vs. Comelec
Laban vs. Comelec
February 24,
2004
Digested
by
Mr.
Jared
Facts: Prior to the MAy 2004 elections, the LAban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
(LDP) has been divided because of a struggle of authority between Party Chair
Edgardo Angara and Part Secretary General Agapito Aquino, both having endorsed
two
differentsets
of
candidates
under
the
same
party,
LDP.
The matter was brought to the COMELEC. The Commission in its resolution, has
recognized the factions creating two sub-parties: LDP Angara Wing and LDP Aquino
Wing.
Held: The