Edgardo Cruz is set to win a judicial victory over the Alcaldia de Guánica

The Tribunal of the First Instance of San Juan verklaar hoy, miercoles, did not submit the petition for dissolution of the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) and of the State Election Commission (CEE) in the request presented by the candidate for direct nomination to the Alcaldia de Guánica, Edgardo Cruz.

Cruz presented in the tribunal an appeal to impeach the decision of the President of the CEE, Francisco Rosado Colomer, in which the adjudicator voted directly in favor of a voter marked with an X in the rectangle of the paper. encassillado corresponding to direct nomination.

This Court declares that the Exhibition Motions presented do not appear. In consequence, Ha Lugar declares recourse to judicial review presented by the Sr. Edgardo Cruz Vélez ”, said the sentence issued by the jew Anthony Cuevas.

It was argued that the voters who voted for the nomination would not vote for the rectangle, “The direct nomination vote is distinct from the required voting types, for its issue, which elector writes the number of a person who is not a candidate.”

“The essence of this type of vote is the number of the nominee, because his validity can not be added if he has a mark on his drawer”, said the judge.

This judicial case implies that the CEE, having only one day left to abide by it and that it has concluded the general scrutiny, will have to revise the maletines with electoral material from the Guanica alkalis in order to hallow the votes that impug Cruz .

At present, the CEE has established itself as the candidate for the PPD candidate, Ismael “Titi” Rodríguez Ramos for only 24 votes.