Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2014
- A.C. No. 8085 FELIPE LAYOS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. MARLITO I. VILLANUEVA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 193385 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DATS GANDAWALI Y GAPAS AND NOL PAGALAD Y ANAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 178512 ALFREDO DE GUZMAN, JR., PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 190834 ARIEL T. LIM, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 194751 AURORA N. DE PEDRO, PETITIONER, VS. ROMASAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 184203 CITY OF LAPU-LAPU, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 187583] PROVINCE OF BATAAN, REPRESENTED BY GOVERNOR ENRIQUE T. GARCIA, JR., AND EMERLINDA S. TALENTO, IN HER CAPACITY AS PROVINCIAL TREASURER OF BATAAN, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 198677 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. BASF COATING + INKS PHILS., INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 211424 DAVAO HOLIDAY TRANSPORT SERVICES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES EULOGIO AND CARMELITA EMPHASIS, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 179080 EDIGARDO GEROCHE, ROBERTO GARDE AND GENEROSO MARFIL ALIAS “TAPOL”, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 207175 EDUARDO MAGSUMBOL, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172218 FELICIANO B. DUYON, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS CHILDREN: MAXIMA R. DUYON-ORSAME, EFREN R. DUYON, NOVILYN R. DUYON, ELIZABETH R. DUYON-SIBUMA, MODESTO R. DUYON, ERROL R. DUYON, AND DIVINA R. DUYON-VINLUAN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE FORMER SPECIAL FOURTH DIVISION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS AND ELEONOR P. BUNAG-CABACUNGAN, RESPONDENTS.FELICIANO B. DUYON, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS CHILDREN: MAXIMA R. DUYON-ORSAME, EFREN R. DUYON, NOVILYN R. DUYON, ELIZABETH R. DUYON-SIBUMA, MODESTO R. DUYON, ERROL R. DUYON, AND DIVINA R. DUYON-VINLUAN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE FORMER SPECIAL FOURTH DIVISION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS AND ELEONOR P. BUNAG-CABACUNGAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 196102 GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. AURELIA Y. CALUMPIANO, RESPONDENT D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 193117 HEIRS OF SPOUSES ANGEL LIWAGON AND FRANCISCA DUMALAGAN, NAMELY: NARCISA LIWAGON-LAGANG, REPRESENTED BY HER HEIR VICTOR LIWAGON LAGANG, LEONCIO LIWAGON, REPRESENTED BY HIS HEIR GERONIMA VDA. LIWAGON, AND JOSEFINA LIWAGON-ESCAUSO REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT AND FOR HERSELF, JOSEFINA LIWAGON-ESCAUSO, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF SPOUSES DEMETRIO LIWAGON AND REGINA LIWAGON, NAMELY: RODRIGO LIWAGON, MINENCIA LIWAGON-OMITTER, JOSEFINA LIWAGON-NUEVO, TERESITO LIWAGON AND DANILO LIWAGON, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 167290 HERMANO OIL MANUFACTURING & SUGAR CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. TOLL REGULATORY BOARD, ENGR. JAIME S. DUMLAO, JR., PHILIPPINE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (PNCC) AND DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH), RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 208567 JEANETTE V. MANALO, VILMA P. BARRIOS, LOURDES LYNN MICHELLE FERNANDEZ AND LEILA B. TAIÑO, PETITIONERS, VS. TNS PHILIPPINES INC., AND GARY OCAMPO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185565 LOADSTAR SHIPPING COMPANY, INCORPORATED AND LOADSTAR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY, INCORPORATED, PETITIONERS, VS. MALAYAN INSURANCE COMPANY, INCORPORATED, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 209651 MARCELO INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, AND THE HEIRS OF EDWARD T. MARCELO, NAMELY, KATHERINE J. MARCELO, ANNA MELINDA J. MARCELO REVILLA, AND JOHN STEVEN J. MARCELO, PETITIONERS, VS. JOSE T. MARCELO, JR., RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 205144 MARGIE BALERTA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 204025 MARIA LINA S. VELAYO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 172652 METROPOLITAN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. WILFRED N. CHIOK, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 175302] BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PETITIONER, VS. WILFRED N. CHIOK, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 175394] GLOBAL BUSINESS BANK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. WILFRED N. CHIOK, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 208749 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ANECITO ESTIBAL Y CALUNGSAG, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 194068 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BENJIE CONSORTE Y FRANCO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 190322 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. VIRGILIO AMORA Y VISCARRA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 192924 PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. REYNALDO V. PAZ, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- A.C. No. 10134 PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF COURT EMPLOYEES (PACE), REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, ATTY. VIRGINIA C. RAFAEL, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. EDNA M. ALIBUTDAN-DIAZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 166923 PHILIPPINE MIGRANTS RIGHTS WATCH, INC., ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBER-OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS, JESUS REYES AND RODOLFO MACOROL, PETITIONERS, VS. OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION AND ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMPOSED OF HON. PATRICIA A. STO. TOMAS, VIRGILIO R. ANGELO, MANUEL G. IMSON, THE SECRETARY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, REPRESENTED BY UNDERSECRETARY JOSE S. BRILLANTES, ROSALINDA BALDOZ, THE SECRETARY OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, REPRESENTED BY ASSISTANT SECRETARY EDUARDO P. OPIDA, MINA C. FIGUEROA, VICTORINO F. BALAIS, CAROLINE R. ROGGE, GREGORIO S. OCA, CORAZON P. CARSOLA AND VIRGINIA J. PASALO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 188494 REMMAN ENTERPRISES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 176102 ROSAL HUBILLA Y CARILLO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 193914 SEVEN BROTHERS SHIPPING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. DMC-CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 142983 SOLIDBANK CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. GOYU & SONS, INC., GO SONG HIAP, BETTY CHIU SUK YING, NG CHING KWOK, YEUNG SHUK HING, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE SPOUSES, AND MALAYAN INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENTS, RIZAL COMMERCIAL BANKING CORPORATION, RESPONDENT (INTERVENOR), D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 210831 SPOUSES TAGUMPAY N. ALBOS AND AIDA C. ALBOS, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES NESTOR M. EMBISAN AND ILUMINADA A. EMBISAN, DEPUTY SHERIFF MARINO V. CACHERO, AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 190486 STANLEY FINE FURNITURE, ELENA AND CARLOS WANG, PETITIONERS, VS. VICTOR T. GALLANO AND ENRIQUITO SIAREZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 201195 TAGANITO MINING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 187987 VICENTE TORRES, JR., CARLOS VELEZ, AND THE HEIRS OF MARIANO VELEZ, NAMELY: ANITA CHIONG VELEZ, ROBERT OSCAR CHIONG VELEZ, SARAH JEAN CHIONG VELEZ AND TED CHIONG VELEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. LORENZO LAPINID AND JESUS VELEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 212584 ALROBEN J. GOH, PETITIONER, VS. HON. LUCILO R. BAYRON AND COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191672 DENNIS A. B. FUNA, PETITIONER, VS. THE CHAIRMAN, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, FRANCISCO T. DUQUE III, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY LEANDRO R. MENDOZA, OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 212398 EMILIO RAMON “E.R.” P. EJERCITO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND EDGAR “EGAY” S. SAN LUIS, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- A.C. No. 10240 ESTRELLA R. SANCHEZ, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. NICOLAS C. TORRES, M.D., RESPONDENT. DECISION
- A.C. No. 4697 FLORENCIO A. SALADAGA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ARTURO B. ASTORGA, RESPONDENT. [A.C. NO. 4728] FLORENCIO A. SALADAGA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ARTURO B. ASTORGA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 206357 PRESIDENTIAL COMMISISON ON GOOD GOVERNMENT (PCGG), PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE OMBUDSMAN CONCHITA CARPIO-MORALES, GREGORIO S. LICAROS, GAUDENCIO BEDUYA, JOSE R. TENGCO, JR., JOSE S. ESTEVES, PLACIDO T. MAPA, JR., JULIO V. MACUJA, VICENTE PATERNO, RAFAEL A. SISON, ROBERTO V. ONGPIN, ALICIA LL. REYES, FORMER MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES (DBP), RODOLFO M. CUENCA, EDILBERTO M. CUENCA, JOSE Y. VILLONGCO, RODOLFO B. SANTIAGO, AURELIO Y. BAUTISTA, GENOVEVA L. BUENO, BIENVENIDO D. CRUZ, ROMEO R. ECHAUZ, JORGE W. JOSE, LEONILO M. OCAMPO, ANTONIO P. SAN JUAN, JR., CLARENCIO S. YUJIOCO, ALL OFFICERS OF RESORTS HOTELS CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 187836 SOCIAL JUSTICE SOCIETY (SJS) OFFICERS, NAMELY, SAMSON S. ALCANTARA, AND VLADIMIR ALARIQUE T. CABIGAO, PETITIONERS, VS. ALFREDO S. LIM, IN HIS CAPACITY AS MAYOR OF THE CITY OF MANILA, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 187916] JOSE L. ATIENZA, JR., BIENVINIDO M. ABANTE, MA. LOURDES M. ISIP-GARCIA, RAFAEL P. BORROMEO JOCELYN DAWIS-ASUNCION, MINORS MARIAN REGINA B. TARAN, MACAILA RICCI B. TARAN, RICHARD KENNETH B. TARAN, REPRESENTED AND JOINED BY THEIR PARENTS RICHARD AND MARITES TARAN, MINORS CZARINA ALYSANDRA C. RAMOS, CEZARAH ADRIANNA C. RAMOS, AND CRISTEN AIDAN C. RAMOS REPRESENTED AND JOINED BY THEIR MOTHER DONNA C. RAMOS, MINORS JAZMIN SYLLITA T. VILA AND ANTONIO T. CRUZ IV, REPRESENTED AND JOINED BY THEIR MOTHER MAUREEN C. TOLENTINO, PETITIONERS, VS. MAYOR ALFREDO S. LIM, VICE MAYOR FRANCISCO DOMAGOSO, COUNCILORS ARLENE W. KOA, MOISES T. LIM, JESUS FAJARDO LOUISITO N. CHUA, VICTORIANO A. MELENDEZ, JOHN MARVIN C. NIETO, ROLANDO M. VALERIANO, RAYMUNDO R. YUPANGCO, EDWARD VP MACEDA, RODERICK D. VALBUENA, JOSEFINA M. SISCAR, SALVADOR PHILLIP H. LACUNA, LUCIANO M. VELOSO, CARLO V. LOPEZ, ERNESTO F. RIVERA,[1] DANILO VICTOR H. LACUNA, JR., ERNESTO G. ISIP, HONEY H. LACUNA-PANGAN, ERNESTO M. DIONISO, JR. AND ERICK IAN O. NIEVA, RESPONDENTS. CHEVRON PHILIPPINES INC., PETRON CORPORATION AND PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, INTERVENORS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 195792 ABOSTA SHIP MANAGEMENT AND/OR ARTEMIO CORBILLA, PETITIONERS, VS. WILHILM M. HILARIO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 197590 BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE, AS REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, SPOUSES ANTONIO VILLAN MANLY, AND RUBY ONG MANLY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 204700 EAGLERIDGE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, MARCELO N. NAVAL AND CRISPIN I. OBEN, PETITIONERS, VS. CAMERON GRANVILLE 3 ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC., RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 182472 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JAIME K. IBARRA, ANTONIO K. IBARRA, JR., LUZ IBARRA VDA. DE JIMENEZ, LEANDRO K IBARRA, AND CYNTHIA IBARRA-GUERRERO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192300 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF NAVOTAS, SANGGUNIANG BAYAN OF NAVOTAS AND MANUEL T. ENRIQUEZ, IN HIS CAPACITY AS MUNICIPAL TREASURER OF NAVOTAS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 161589 PENTA PACIFIC REALTY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. LEY CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 187000 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. AQUILINO ANDRADE, ROMAN LACAP, YONG FUNG YUEN, RICKY YU, VICENTE SY, ALVIN SO, ROMUALDO MIRANDA, SINDAO MELIBAS, SATURNINO LIWANAG, ROBERTO MEDINA AND RAMON NAVARRO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191260 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MELCHOR D. BRITA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 210987 THE PHILIPPINE AMERICAN LIFE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. THE SECRETARY OF FINANCE AND THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N