COMELEC Minute Resolutions Nos. 19-0652, 19-0757, and 10550 in Connection with the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections
OCA Circular No. 153-2019 provides guidance to regional trial courts handling election protest cases related to the May 13, 2019 national and local elections. It outlines the protocols established by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) concerning audit logs, ballot image decryption, and security features of ballots. The circular emphasizes the importance of compliance with the specified guidelines and resolutions, ensuring proper handling of election-related documents and equipment in protest cases. The attached annexes detail the relevant COMELEC resolutions issued on June 13, July 10, and July 23, 2019.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- OCA Circular No. 153-2019
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Office of the Court Administrator Circulars
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 27, 2019
OCA CIRCULAR NO. 153-2019
| TO | : | All Designated Regional Trial Courts Handling Election Protest Cases |
| SUBJECT | : | COMELEC Minute Resolution No. 19-0652 dated 13 June 2019 (In the Matter of the Guidelines/Protocol for Audit Logs and Guidelines to Decrypt Ballot Images All in Connection with the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections); COMELEC Minute Resolution No. 19-0757 dated 10 July 2019 (In the Matter of the Security Features of the Ballots Used in the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections); and COMELEC Resolution No. 10550 Promulgated on 23 July 2019 (In the Matter of the Guidelines on the Production of Election Documents, Equipments and Paraphernalia to be Used in Election Protest Cases in Connection with the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections) |
For the information, guidance, and strict compliance of all concerned, appended herein as Annexes "A", "B" and "C" are COMELEC Minute Resolution No. 19-0652 dated 13 June 2019(In the Matter of the Guidelines/Protocol for Audit Logs and Guidelines to Decrypt Ballot Images, all in Connection with the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections); COMELEC Minute Resolution No. 19-0757 dated 10 July 2019(In the Matter of the Security Features of the Ballots Used in the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections); and COMELEC Resolution No. 10550 promulgated on 23 July 2019(In the Matter of the Guidelines on the Production of Election Documents, Equipments and Paraphernalia to be Used in Election Protest Cases in Connection with the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections). HESIcT
(SGD.) JOSE MIDAS P. MARQUEZ
Court Administrator
ANNEX A
COMELEC Minute Resolution No. 19-0652
ANNEX B
COMELEC Minute Resolution No. 19-0757
ANNEX C
COMELEC Resolution No. 10550
Cite This Law
COMELEC Minute Resolutions Nos. 19-0652, 19-0757, and 10550 in Connection with the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections, OCA Circular No. 153-2019, Aug 27, 2019 (Philippines)
COMELEC Minute Resolutions Nos. 19-0652, 19-0757, and 10550 in Connection with the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections, OCA Circular No. 153-2019 (Phil. 2019)
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