Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2013
- G.R. No. 174978 SALLY YOSHIZAKI, PETITIONER, VS. JOY TRAINING CENTER OF AURORA, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191219 SPO1 RAMON LIHAYLIHAY[1] AND C/INSP. VIRGILIO V. VINLUAN, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 147257 SPOUSES JESUS DYCOCO and JOELA E. DYCOCO, Petitioners, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, NELLY SIAPNOSANCHEZ and INOCENCIO BERMA,[1] Respondents. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170677 VSD REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. UNIWIDE SALES, INC. AND DOLORES BAELLO TEJAD RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- A.M. No. 11-10-03-0 [ A.M. No. 11-10-03-0. July 30, 2013 ]
- A.C. No. 9906 ATTY. LESTER R. NUIQUE, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. EDUARDO SEDILLO, RESPONDENT. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 175844 BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PETITIONER, VS. SARABIA MANOR HOTEL CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 159371 D. M. CONSUNJI CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ROGELIO P. BELLO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 173373 H. TAMBUNTING PAWNSHOP, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — KONRAD A. RUBIN AND CONRADO C. RUBIN, COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE EVELYN CORPUS-CABOCHAN, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 98, QUEZON CITY RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 173226 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. MANUEL O. GALLEGO, JR., JOSEPH L. GALLEGO AND CHRISTOPHER L. GALLEGO, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 175666 MANILA BANKERS LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONER VS. CRESENCIA P. ABAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 203585 MILACABOVERDETANTANO AND ROSELLER CABOVERDE, PETITIONERS, VS. DOMINALDA ESPINACABOVERDE, EVE CABOVERDE-YU, FE CABOVERDE-LABRADOR, AND JOSEPHINE E. CABOVERDE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 165386 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES SALVADOR AND NENITA CRUZ, SPOUSES EDMUNDO AND MERLA BARZAGA, SPOUSES CRISANTO AND JULIETA DELA CRUZ, SPOUSES LORENZO AND ROSALINA PALAGANAS, SPOUSES RICARDO AND LOLITA SAGUID, SPOUSES CARMELITA A-ND RESTITUTO ALCID, HIPOLITA NASALGA, CRISELDA AND 'REDENTOR REYES, ILUMINADA ALIPIO, REYNALDO ALIPIO, CORAZON PELAYO, SPOUSES ROLANDO AND FELICIDAD BOANGUTS, SPOUSES JOSELLTO AND CAROLINE MENDOZA, SPOUSES ERLINDA AND CELSO DE GUZMAN, SPOUSES MIGUEL AND VIRGINIA CASAS, SPOUSES ERLINDA AND CELSO DICCION, MA. RENITA MARIANO, VICTORIA ESPIRITU, SPOUSES VICTOR AND ROSARION SOTELO, RENATO GUIEB, DANIEL STA. MARIA, SPOUSES MELANIO AND SOTERIA TORRES, SPOUSES CIRIACO AND PERLITA BENDIJO, SPOUSES L.ILIA AND DOMINGO TORRES, PACITA TORRES AND GREGORIA.CASTILLO, SPOUSES HILARIO AND AMANDA DONIZA, SPOUSES JEREMIAS AND ISABEL GARCIA, SPOUSES EDUARDO AND MA. MARIN CALDERON, SPOUSES ERNESTO AND PELAGIA LUCAS, CORAZON ACOSTA, TERESITA LACSON AND JULIANA DE GUZMAN, PERLA REYES, SPOUSES ESMELITON AND REMEDIOS ESPIRITU, SPOUSES ROGELIO AND AURORA ABALON, DITAS GARCIA, TERESITA CAPATI, SPOUSES EFREN AND MERCEDES MARTIN, SPOUSES HIPOLITO AND ANTONIA STA. MARIA, DIONISIO AND ATANACIA DOMONDON, JAOQUIN AND MA. THERESA DELA ROSA, SPOUSES ROMULO AND NORMA DUCUSIN, GENOVEVA CRUZ AND A. BAUTISTA, PURITA SUNICO, SPOUSES MINERVA AND ROQUE NUALLA, AND SPOUSES GABINO, JR. AND CRISPINA ALIPIO, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 186509 PHILMAN MARINE AGENCY, INC. (NOW DOHLE-PHILMAN MANNING AGENCY, INC.) AND/OR DOHLE (IOM) LIMITED, PETITIONERS, VS. ARMANDO S. CABANBAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 186610 POLICE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT DIMAPINTO MACAWADIB, PETITIONER, VS. THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE DIRECTORATE FOR PERSONNEL AND RECORDS MANAGEMENT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 182280 TERESA C. AGUILAR, CESAR D. RAAGAS, VILLAMOR VILLEGAS, AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS FOR THE CITY OF MAKATI,* PETITIONERS. VS. MICHAEL J. O’PALLICK, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181163 ASIAN TERMINALS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PHILAM INSURANCE CO., INC. (NOW CHARTIS PHILIPPINES INSURANCE, INC.), RESPONDENT. G.R. NO. 181163 [G.R. NO. 181262] PHILAM INSURANCE CO., INC. (NOW CHARTIS PHILIPPINES INSURANCE, INC.), PETITIONER, VS. WESTWIND SHIPPING CORPORATION AND ASIAN TERMINALS, INC., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 181319] WESTWIND SHIPPING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. PHILAM INSURANCE CO., INC. (NOW CHARTIS PHILIPPINES INSURANCE, INC.) AND ASIAN TERMINALS, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 174912 BPI EMPLOYEES UNION-DAVAO CITY-FUBU (BPIEU-DAVAO CITY-FUBU), PETITIONER, VS. BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (BPI), AND BPI OFFICERS CLARO M. REYES, CECIL CONANAN AND GEMMA VELEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179607 CIRILA MANOTA, FOR HERSELF AND IN BEHALF OF HER CHILDREN, CLAIRE, CATHERINE, CHARLES, PHILIP CHRISTOPHER, CARMI JOY, CARLO JOHN AND CEDRIC JAMES, PETITIONERS, VS. AVANTGARDE SHIPPING CORPORATION AND/OR SEMBAWANG JOHNSON MANAGEMENT PTE., LTD, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192896 DREAM VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC., REPRESENTED BY ITS INCUMBENT PRESIDENT, GREG SERIEGO, PETITIONER, VS. BASES CONVERSION DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 206505 JEREME G. VILLANUEVA, SR., PETITIONER, VS. BALIWAG NAVIGATION, INC., VICTORIA VDA. DE TENGCO AND UNITRA MARITIME CO., LTD., RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 179786 JOSIELENE LARA CHAN, PETITIONER, VS. JOHNNY T. CHAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 188046 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. AMERICAN RUBBER CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172846 MANILA POLO CLUB EMPLOYEES’ UNION (MPCEU) FUR-TUCP, PETITIONER, VS. MANILA POLO CLUB, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181539 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDWIN ALEMAN Y LONGHAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 197537 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NINOY ROSALES Y ESTO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 190340 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROGELIO RAMOS AND MARISSA INTERO RAMOS, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185160 POLYMER RUBBER CORPORATION AND JOSEPH ANG, PETITIONERS, VS. BAYOLO SALAMUDING, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 188500 PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, REPRESENTED BY HON. ALVARO T. ANTONIO, GOVERNOR, AND ROBERT ADAP, ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES OFFICER, PETITIONERS, VS. JOSEPH LASAM LARA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 182349 REMAN RECIO, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF THE SPOUSES AGUEDO AND MARIA ALTAMIRANO, NAMELY: ALEJANDRO, ADELAIDA, CATALINA, ALFREDO, FRANCISCO, ALL SURNAMED ALTAMIRANO; VIOLETA ALTAMIRANO OLFATO, AND LORETA ALTAMIRANO VDA. DE MARALIT AND SPOUSES LAURO AND MARCELINA LAJARCA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 193874 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. RICORDITO N. DE ASIS, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 188767 SPOUSES ARGOVAN AND FLORIDA GADITANO, PETITIONERS, VS. SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172346 SPOUSES NAMEAL AND LOURDES BONROSTRO, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES JUAN AND CONSTANCIA LUNA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192571 ABBOTT LABORATORIES, PHILIPPINES, CECILLE A. TERRIBLE, EDWIN D. FEIST, MARIA OLIVIA T. YABUT-MISA, TERESITA C. BERNARDO, AND ALLAN G. ALMAZAR, PETITIONERS, VS. PEARLIE ANN F. ALCARAZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 206844-45 COALITION OF ASSOCIATIONS OF SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE PHILIPPINES, INC. [SENIOR CITIZENS PARTY-LIST], REPRESENTED HEREIN BY ITS CHAIRPERSON AND FIRST NOMINEE, FRANCISCO G. DATOL, JR., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENT. [G. R. NO. 206982] COALITION OF ASSOCIATIONS OF SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE PHILIPPINES, INC. (SENIOR CITIZENS), REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT AND INCUMBENT REPRESENTATIVE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ATTY. GODOFREDO V. ARQUIZA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179146 HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL, PETITIONER, VS. HON. PATRICIA STO. TOMAS, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AND PINAG-ISANG TINIG AT LAKAS NG ANAKPAWIS – HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND EMPLOYEES LABOR UNION (HCCS-TELU-PIGLAS), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 199082 JOSE MIGUEL T. ARROYO, PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE; COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS; HON. LEILA DE LIMA, IN HER CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE; HON. SIXTO BRILLANTES, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS; AND THE JOINT DOJ-COMELEC PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE AND FACT-FINDING TEAM, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 199085] BENJAMIN S. ABALOS, SR., PETITIONER, VS. HON. LEILA DE LIMA, IN HER CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF JUSTICE; HON. SIXTO S. BRILLANTES, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS COMELEC CHAIRPERSON; RENE V. SARMIENTO, LUCENITO N. TAGLE, ARMANDO V. VELASCO, ELIAS R. YUSOPH, CHRISTIAN ROBERT S. LIM AND AUGUSTO C. LAGMAN, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS COMELEC COMMISSIONERS; CLARO A. ARELLANO, GEORGE C. DEE, JACINTO G. ANG, ROMEO B. FORTES AND MICHAEL D. VILLARET, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE JOINT DOJ-COMELEC PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE ON THE 2004 AND 2007 ELECTION FRAUD RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 199118] GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, REPRESENTED BY CHAIRPERSON SIXTO S. BRILLANTES, JR., DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY LEILA M. DE LIMA, JOINT DOJ-COMELEC PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE, SENATOR AQUILINO M. PIMENTEL III, AND DOJ-COMELEC FACT-FINDING TEAM, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 185740 THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF CAMARINES NORTE, REPRESENTED BY GOVERNOR JESUS O. TYPOCO, JR., PETITIONER, VS. BEATRIZ O. GONZALES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175142 BONIFACIO WATER CORPORATION (FORMERLY BONIFACIO VIVENDI WATER CORPORATION), PETITIONER, VS. THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 157900 ZUELLIG FREIGHT AND CARGO SYSTEMS, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND RONALDO V. SAN MIGUEL, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 160739 ANITA MANGILA, PETITIONER, VS. JUDGE HERIBERTO M. PANGILINAN, ASST.CITY PROSECUTOR II LUCIA JUDY SOLINAP, AND NATIONAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (DIRECTOR REYNALDO WYCOCO), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181444 BOBBY “ABEL” AVELINO Y BULAWAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 161921 JOYCE V. ARDIENTE, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES JAVIER AND MA. THERESA PASTORFIDE, CAGAYAN DE ORO WATER DISTRICT AND GASPAR GONZALEZ,* JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 197250 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REYNALDO “ANDY” SOMOZA Y HANDAYA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191566 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. EDGARDO V. ODTUHAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191068 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CHRIS CORPUZ Y BASBAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 201728 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MARVIN CRUZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 173307 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. VICTORINO REYES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 196741 PHILIPPINE TOURISM AUTHORITY (Now known AS TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENTERPRISE ZONE AUTHORITY), PETITIONER, VS. MARCOSA A. SABANDAL-HERZENSTIEL, PEDRO TAPALES, LUIS TAPALES, AND ROMEO TAPALES, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N