Court dismisses poll protest vs Bocaue, Bulacan Mayor Eleonor V. Tugna

January 10, 2017, 12:00 am

Court dismisses poll protest vs Bocaue, Bulacan Mayor Eleonor V. Tugna

From (left to right) Atty Carlos Bautista; Bocaue Bulacan Mayor Eleonor V. Tugna;her father Bro.Eddie Villanueva and election lawyer and lead legal counsel Atty Romeo Macalintal present to the media a Court order dismissing the election protest of mayoral candidate Jim "Kuya" Valerio against Tugna,on the grounds of the protest lacking in specificity and details during at a press conference at the Aristocrat restaurant on Tuesday(Jan. 10,2017)along Roxas Blvd.Malate Manila. The Bocaue Mayoral Election was recently highlighted in the media for the coin-toss that broke the tie between Valerio and Tugna,who both received an equal number of votes-16,694. (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)
RMA/acd