ADMIN – ATTY.

PASCASIO
2016-2017 FINALS
1. Parameters of a party list system in the Philippines
2. Instances when election failure may be declared
3. Election sabotage
4. Power of subordinate subrogation
5. Nuisance
6. May political parties join party list system?
7. Do representatives of a party list have to belong to the sector he is representing?
8. On the third term, mayor was preventively suspended. Mayor contends that he may run for
a 4th term because he did not fully serve on his third term.
Is his contention correct?
A. What if he won and then removed for violation of three term limit? Who will succeed?
B. What if he won and then removed due to graft charges? Who will succeed?

9. Loco, the mayor, was charged with graft for signing checks and vouchers which resulted to
the double payment to the same project.
He invoked the Arias doctrine, claiming that he has the right to rely on his subordinate
treasurer and accountant.
A. What is the Arias doctrine?
B. Is the contention of the Mayor correct?

10. Can the Comelec cancel or deny COCs without due course?