The Supreme Court has ruled with finality in ousting Gov. Emilio Ramon “ER” Ejercito of Laguna by affirming the Commission on Elections (Comelec) order removing him from his post because of overspending during the May 2013 polls.

During the regular Tuesday deliberation of the High Tribunal en banc, the Court stood firm on its November 2015 ruling in disqualifying Ejercito for overspending.

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