Mayor jose pepe miranda autobiography vs biography

## Title:
Miranda vs. Abaya (G.R. No. 370 Phil.

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## Facts:
On March 24, 1998, Jose “Pempe” Miranda, the incumbent mayor of Santiago City, Isabela, filed his certificate of candidacy for re-election in the upcoming May 11, 1998 elections. Three days later, Antonio M.

Abaya filed a Petition to Deny Due Course to and/or Cancel Certificate of Candidacy against Jose “Pempe” Miranda, asserting that he had already served the maximum allowable three consecutive terms. On May 5, 1998, the COMELEC (First Division) granted Abaya’s petition, disqualifying Jose “Pempe” Miranda.

On May 6, 1998, beyond the deadline for filing a certificate of candidacy, Joel G.

Miranda submitted his certificate of candidacy as a substitute for his father, Jose “Pempe” Miranda.

Antonio M. Abaya then filed a Petition to Declare Null and Void Substitution against Joel G. Miranda on May 13, 1998, arguing t