Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2012
- — ATTY. FELINO U. BANGALAN, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE BENJAMIN D. TURGANO, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 15, LAOAG CITY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192377 CESAR V. MADRIAGA, JR., PETITIONER, VS. CHINA BANKING CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 198589 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, FOURTH DIVISION AND JULIETA G. ANDO, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 132073 REMMAN ENTERPRISES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. ERNESTO GARILAO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM AND EDUARDO ADRIANO, PABLITO ADRIANO, ET. AL., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 132361] EDUARDO ADRIANO, ET. AL., PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, REMMAN ENTERPRISES, INC. AND HON. ERNESTO D. GARILAO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF AGRARIAN REFORM, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 180036 SITUS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, DAILY SUPERMARKET, INC. AND COLOR LITHOGRAPHIC PRESS, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. ASIATRUST BANK, ALLIED BANKING CORPORATION, METROPOLITAN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, AND CAMERON GRANVILLE II ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. (CAMERON), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
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- A.C. No. 7360 ATTY. POLICARPIO I. CATALAN, JR., COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JOSELITO M. SILVOSA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185806 GENEROSO ABELLANOSA, CARMENCITA D. PINEDA, BERNADETTE R. LAIGO, MENELIO D. RUCAT, AND DORIS A. SIAO, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT AND NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 193636 MARYNETTE R. GAMBOA, PETITIONER, VS. P/SSUPT. MARLOU C. CHAN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE PNP-PROVINCIAL DIRECTOR OF ILOCOS NORTE, AND P/SUPT. WILLIAM O. FANG, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHIEF, INTELLIGENCE DIVISION, PNP PROVINCIAL OFFICE, ILOCOS NORTE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 196425 PROSPERO A. PICHAY, JR., PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS INVESTIGATIVE AND ADJUDICATORY DIVISION, HON. PAQUITO N. OCHOA, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, AND HON. CESAR V. PURISIMA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF FINANCE, AND AS AN EX OFFICIO MEMBER OF THE MONETARY BOARD, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 198860 ABRAHAM RIMANDO, PETITIONER, VS. NAGUILIAN EMISSION TESTING CENTER, INC., REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, ROSEMARIE LLARENAS AND HON. COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 192999 DIAMOND FARMS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. DIAMOND FARM WORKERS MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE, ELISEO EMANEL, VOLTAIRE LOPEZ, RUEL ROMERO, PATRICIO CAPRICIO, ERNESTO FATALLO, ZOSIMO GOMEZ AND 100 JOHN DOES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192450 SANTIAGO V. SOQUILLO, PETITIONER, VS. JORGE P. TORTOLA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 171359 BENJAMIN A. UMIPIG, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 171755] RENATO B. PALOMO AND MARGIE C. MABITAD, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 171776] CARMENCITA FONTANILLA-PAYABYAB, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 193679 C.F. SHARP CREW MANAGEMENT, INC., NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINES AND NORWEGIAN SUN, AND/OR ARTURO ROCHA, PETITIONERS, VS. JOEL D. TAOK, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 187425 COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, PETITIONER, VS. AGFHA INCORPORATED, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 183573 DIZON COPPER SILVER MINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. DR. LUIS D. DIZON, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185527 HARRY L. GO, TONNY NGO, JERRY NGO AND JANE GO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND HIGHDONE COMPANY, LTD., ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 153511 LEGEND HOTEL (MANILA), OWNED BY TITANIUM CORPORATION, AND/OR, NELSON NAPUD, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE PRESIDENT OF PETITIONER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HERNANI S. REALUYO, ALSO KNOWN AS JOEY ROA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 190810 LORENZA C. ONGCO, PETITIONER, VS. VALERIANA UNGCO DALISAY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 200922 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. CESAR CONCEPCION Y BULANIO, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181250 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EMMALYN DELA CERNA Y QUINDAO, ALIAS "INDAY", AND REGIE MEDENCELES Y ISTIL, ACCUSED, REGIE MEDENCELIES Y ISTIL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 171514 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. DOMINGO ESPINOSA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 180027 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. MICHAEL C. SANTOS, VAN NESSA C. SANTOS, MICHELLE C. SANTOS AND DELFIN SANTOS, ALL REPRESENTED BY DELFIN C. SANTOS, ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191109 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE PHILIPPINE RECLAMATION AUTHORITY (PRA), PETITIONER, VS. CITY OF PARAÑAQUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172829 ROSA H. FENEQUITO, CORAZON E. HERNANDEZ, AND LAURO H. RODRIGUEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. BERNARDO VERGARA, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 159746 SPOUSES RAMON MENDIOLA AND ARACELI N. MENDIOLA, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, AND TABANGAO REALTY, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 176570 SPOUSES RAMON VILLUGA AND MERCEDITA VILLUGA, PETITIONERS, VS. KELLY HARDWARE AND CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY INC., REPRESENTED BY ERNESTO V. YU, EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175552 SPOUSES ROLANDO D. SOLLER AND NENITA T. SOLLER, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF JEREMIAS ULAYAO, NAMELY, NELSON ULAYAO, FERELYN ULAYAO-DEL MUNDO, EDJUNNE ULAYAO, WILMA ULAYAO, LAILA ULAYAO, ANALYN ULAYAO, AND LILIBETH ULAYAO RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 195770 AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL, JR., SERGIO TADEO AND NELSON ALCANTARA, PETITIONERS, VS. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PAQUITO N. OCHOA AND SECRETARY CORAZON JULIANO-SOLIMAN OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 200242 CHIEF JUSTICE RENATO C. CORONA, PETITIONER, VS. SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES SITTING AS AN IMPEACHMENT COURT, BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PHILIPPINE SAVINGS BANK, ARLENE "KAKA" BAG-AO, GIORGIDI AGGABAO, MARILYN PRIMICIASAGABAS, NIEL TUPAS, RODOLFO FARINAS, SHERWIN TUGNA, RAUL DAZA, ELPIDIO BARZAGA, REYNALDO UMALI, NERI COLMENARES (ALSO KNOWN AS THE PROSECUTORS FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES), RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 202242 FRANCISCO I. CHAVEZ, PETITIONER, VS. JUDICIAL AND BAR COUNCIL, SEN. FRANCIS JOSEPH G. ESCUDERO AND REP. NIEL C. TUPAS, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181995 BIBIANO C. ELEGIR, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170071 HEIRS OF JOSE MARCIAL K. OCHOA NAMELY: RUBY B. OCHOA MICAELA B. OCHOA AND JOMAR B. OCHOA, PETITIONER, VS. G & S TRANSPORT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 170125] G & S TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF JOSE MARCIAL K. OCHOA NAMELY: RUBY B. OCHOA, MICAELA B. OCHOA AND JOMAR B. OCHOA, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 178477 HEIRS OF RAMON B. GAYARES, REPRESENTED BY EMELINDA GAYARES AND RHAYAN GAYARES IN THEIR CAPACITY AS LEGAL HEIRS OF THE LATE RAMON GAYARES, PETITIONERS. VS. PACIFIC ASIA OVERSEAS SHIPPING CORPORATION, AND KUWAIT OIL TANKER, CO., S.A.K., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 154952 HILARION F. DIMAGIBA, IRMA MENDOZA, AND ELLEN RASCO, PRESENT: PETITIONERS, VS. JULITA ESPARTERO, MA. BERNARDITA L. CARREON AND MELINA SAN PEDRO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 187316 WONDER BOOK CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 190102 ACCENTURE, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170038 CHINA BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SPS. HARRY CIRIACO AND ESTHER CIRIACO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179545 ENGR. EMELYNE P. CAYETANO-ABAÑO, OPERATING UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE JACOB JOSEPH BUILDERS & PLANNERS, AND ENGR. DARIO C. ABAÑO, PETITIONERS, VS. COLEGIO DE SAN JUAN DE LETRAN-CALAMBA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 174893 FLORDELIZA MARIA REYES RAYEL, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE LUEN THAI HOLDINGS, CORPORATION/L&T INTERNATIONAL GROUP PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 6910 ISAAC C. BASILIO, PERLITA PEDROZO AND JUN BASILIO, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. VIRGIL R. CASTRO, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 189082 JOSEPHINE RUIZ, PETITIONER, VS. WENDEL OSAKA REALTY CORP., D.M. WENCESLAO AND ASSOCIATES, INC. AND DELFIN J. WENCESLAO, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185491 JULIETA E. BERNARDO, PETITIONER, VS. ANDREW (CHONG LUJAN) L. TAN, KATHERINE L. TAN, GERARDO C. GARCIA, CIIULO L. MANLANGIT, GEORGE T. YANG, THOMAS J. BARRACK, JR., ENRIQUE SANTOS L. SY, ROBERT J. ZULKOSKI, ROBERTO S. GUEVARRA, ANTONIO T. TAN, ROSE A. CAMBALIZA, LOURDES G. CLEMENTE, NOLI HERNANDEZ, FRANCIS CANUTO, CIELO CUSTODIO, GUNTER RAMETSTEINER, CHARLES Y. UY, RAQUEL BONCAN, AND RICHMOND TAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 184300 MALAYAN INSURANCE CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINES FIRST INSURANCE CO., INC. AND REPUTABLE FORWARDER SERVICES, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 169957 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SPS. FLORIMON V. ILETO AND ROWENA NOLASCO, SPS. SERAFIN VALERO AND TERESITA GONZALES, SPS. CORNELIO VALDERAMA AND REMEDIOS CRUZ, SPS. ALEJANDRINO VALDERAMA AND TEODORA STA. MARIA, RENATO VALDERAMA, ALL REPRESENTED BY SPS. CORNELIO VALDERAMA AND REMEDIOS CRUZ; HEIRS OF APOLONIO DEL ROSARIO, REPRESENTED BY RICARDO DEL ROSARIO; DANILO BRILLO, WLLFREDO BRILLO, REYNALDO BRILLO, THELMA BRILLO BORDADOR, AND MA. VICTORIA BRILLO VILLARICO, REPRESENTED BY DANILO BRILLO; SPS. RUDY AND MODESTA VELASCO; ROSEMARIE FUKUSUMI (VENDEE)/ DANILO HERRERA (VENDOR); HEIRS OF SOFIA MANGAHAS VDA. DE SILVA, ROGELIO DE SILVA, APOLONIA DE SILVA GENER, AND LUCIO DE SILVA, ALL REPRESENTED BY ROGELIO DE SILVA; AND, FRANCISCA MATEO-EUGENIO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 171558 ] DANILO BRILLO, WILFREDO BRILLO, LAURO BRILLO, REYNALDO BRILLO, THELMA BRILLO BORDADOR, THE MINOR RIKKA OLGA VILLARICO, KRISTIAN GERALD VILLARICO, DEAN MARBIEN VLLLARICO, HEREIN REPRESENTED BY THEIR LEGAL GUARDIAN WILFREDO BRILLO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 169272 NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA'IS OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY GENERAL, PETITIONER, VS. ALFREDO S. PASCUAL, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE REGIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, REGIONAL OFFICE NO. 02, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192250 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. HERMOGENES DE GUZMAN @ MONG, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 173171 PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE (PCSO), PETITIONER, VS. NEW DAGUPAN METRO GAS CORPORATION, PURITA E. PERALTA AND PATRICIA P. GALANG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 167732 TEAM PACIFIC CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. JOSEPHINE DAZA IN HER CAPACITY AS MUNICIPAL TREASURER OF TAGUIG, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N