Quezon City Councilor Roderick Paulate has no legal basis to take his oath as reelected city legislator since his petition for a temporary restraining order (TRO) was denied by the Court of Appeals (CA).

Pastor Rick Bello said with the denial, the CA in effect agreed with the decision of the Office of the Ombudsman to “perpetually dismiss [Paulate] from holding public office.”

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