OSG urges junking of petition vs substitution of P3PWD partylist nominee

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00:00 The office of the Solicitor General dismisses the petition filed by the Duterte Youth Party

00:04 List against the substitution of former Kamelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon as P3PWD Party

00:11 List nominee.

00:13 In the opening statement of Assistant Solicitor General Maria Victoria Sardilla Salom, she

00:18 said the Kamelec did not have a grave abuse of discretion after allowing Guanzon to substitute

00:24 as nominee because she went through the proper process.

00:27 The OSG also insists Kamelec has its own power to proclaim candidates, while the camp of

00:33 petitioners including Ronald Cardema insisted that to file the petition because they believe

00:39 that the issue is covered by a quasi-judicial function.

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