Si dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes ang moduso og Motion for Reconsideration ngadto sa Korte Suprema sa Enero 2, 2024 nga magsilbi niyang katapusang lakang sa tinguha nga mausab ang desisyon sa Commission on Elections nga mikanselar sa iyang Certificate of Candidacy ug ang iyang disqualification alang sa May 2025 National and Local Elections .
Casquejo, Rey E. Bulay, Nelson J. Celis, Ernesto Ferdinand P. Maceda Jr., Aimee P. Ferolino, ug Socorro B. Inting.Ang Comelec nakahukom nga sayop nga gisuwat nga tubag o inpormasyon ni Cortes sa iyang candidacy documents tinuyo ug may kalabutan sa iyang eligibility.“We find no cogent reason to depart from the Assailed Resolution of the Commission . “Wherefore, premises considered, the Commission resolved, as it hereby resolves, to deny the Motion for Reconsideration.
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