592:(SC) came within five days to halt the said decision. Rosal only filed a petition for temporary restraining order at the SC on the same day. Despite Rosal awaiting the decision, on November 29, the COMELEC, issuing a writ of execution, ordered him to relinquish and vacate his post as provincial governor; it became effective upon its enforcement two days later. The appeal is now pending before the SC.
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