Supreme Court Favors Grace Poe

MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court favored Grace Poe to run for president on May 2016 with a 9-6 vote reversing the Commission on Election’s (Comelec) decision last December canceling her candidacy.




Those who voted in favor of Poe’s petitions were:

Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno
Justice Presbiterio Velasco
Justice Diosdao Peralta
Justice Lucas Bersamin
Justice Jose Perez
Justice Jose Mendoza
Justice Marvic Leonen
Justice Francis Jardeleza
Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa

Against the petitions were:

Justice Antonio Carpio
Justice Teresita Leonardo-De Castro
Justice Mariano Del Castillo
Justice Estela Perlas-Bernabe
Justice Bienvenido Reyes
Justice Arturo Brion

Source: GMA News




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