Macalintal proposes ‘win-win’ solution to barangay, SK polls postponement
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Election law expert Romulo Macalintal filed a partial motion for reconsideration with the Supreme Court. He is challenging specific parts of a ruling that upheld Republic Act 12326. This law extends the terms of office for Sangguniang Kabataan members and barangay officials to five years. The motion seeks to address the scheduling of the next elections.
MANILA, Philippines – Election law expert Atty. Romulo Macalintal has filed a partial motion for reconsideration before the Supreme Court (SC) challenging key provisions of its recent ruling upholding Republic Act (RA) 12326. RA 12326 extends the terms of office for barangay officials and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) members to five years and schedules the next