1/4/2021 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly within Philippine Embassies, Consulates, and other posts where overseas voters may exercise their right to vote pursuant to the Overseas Voting System. SO ORDERED. Bersamin, C. J., Carpio, Peralta, A. Reyes, Jr., Gesmundo, Hernando, Carandang, Lazaro-Javier, Inting, and Zalameda, JJ., concur. Perlas-Bernabe, J., Please see Concurring Opinion. Leonen, J., See separate concurring opinion in the result. Jardeleza, J., See separate concurring. Caguioa, J., I join the separate concurring opinion. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT Sirs/Mesdames: Please take notice that on August 14, 2019 a Decision, copy attached herewith, was rendered by the Supreme Court in the above-entitled case, the original of which was received by this Office on November 5, 2019 at 11:05 a.m. Very truly yours, (SGD) EDGAR O. ARICHETA Clerk of Court [1] Approved on May 27, 2013. [2] Promulgated on January 13, 2016. [3] Sec. 2. The Congress shall provide a system for securing the secrecy and sanctity of the ballot as well as a system for absentee voting by qualified Filipinos abroad. x x x. [4] Nicolas-Lewis v. COMELEC, 529 Phil. 642 (2006). [5] Rollo, p. 8. [6] Id. 94-95. [7] Peralta v. Philippine Postal Corporation,G.R. No. 223395, December 4, 2018; Biraogo v. Philippine Truth Commission of 2010, 651 Phil. 374, 438 (2010). [8] G.R. No. 225442, August 8, 2017, 835 SCRA 350, 385. https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/65669 16/60