Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2015
- G.R. No. 193964 ENGINEER BEN Y. LIM, RBL FISHING CORPORATION, PALAWAN AQUACULTURE CORPORATION, AND PENINSULA SHIPYARD CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. SULPICIO G. GAMOSA, OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, NCIP REGIONAL HEARING OFFICE, REGION IV AND TAGBANUA INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITY OF BARANGAY BUENAVISTA, CORON, PALAWAN, AS REPRESENTED BY FERNANDO P. AGUIDO, ERNESTO CINCO, BOBENCIO MOSQUERA, JURRY CARPIANO, VICTOR BALBUTAN, NORDITO ALBERTO, EDENG PESRO, CLAUDINA BAQUID, NONITA SALVA, AND NANCHITA ALBERTO, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 182375 HADJA RAWIYA SUIB, PETITIONER, VS. EMONG EBBAH AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, 22ND DIVISION, MINDANAO STATION, CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 201652 HEIRS OF SIMEON LATAYAN, NAMELY: LEONIDES Q. LATAYAN, ARIEL Q. LATAYAN, AND ETHEL Q. LATAYAN-AMPIL, REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, LEONIDES Q. LATAYAN, PETITIONERS, VS. PEING TAN, JOHNNY TAN, HERMTNIGILDO CASALAN, WEBINO VILLAREAL, DIOSCOROMOLO, DAMACINO BAYAWA, EDGAR NARITA, YOLANDA NARITA, POLICRONIA CAPIONES, ANDRES LOZANO, GREGORIO YAGAO, EMILIANO GUMATAY, JESUS ALCONTIN, ADAM DULAUON, MARIO PEREZ, LARRY CEMAFRANCA, FELIXBERTO BULADACO, CIPRIANOAHIT, BUENAVENTURA B ACALSO AND SALDE ESPIA,**** RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 195547 MA. CORAZON M. OLA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 209689 MARISSA B. QUIRANTE, PETITIONER, VS. OROPORT CARGO HANDLING SERVICES, INC., ET AL. RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 206972 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PAMUEL A. MAGNO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 192659 PHILIPPINE RACE HORSE TRAINER'S ASSOCIATION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PIEDRAS NEGRAS CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 211210 RADAR SECURITY & WATCHMAN AGENCY, INC. PETITIONER, VS. JOSE D. CASTRO, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 213814 RAFAEL B. QUILLOPA, PETITIONER, VS. QUALITY GUARDS SERVICES AND INVESTIGATION AGENCY AND ISMAEL BASABICA, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 203918 SPOUSES AMADOR C. CAYAGO, JR. AND ERMALINDA B. CAYAGO, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES EVELITO CANTARA AND SOLEDAD CANTARA, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 187464 [ G.R. No. 187464. November 25, 2015 ]
- G.R. No. 188372 BEAMS PHILIPPINE EXPORT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MARIANITA CASTILLO AND NIDA QUIRANTE, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 210603 EDITHA B. SAGUIN AND LANI D. GRADO, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192629 FILINVEST LAND, INC., PETITIONER, VS. EDUARDO R. ADIA, LITO M. ADIGUE, CANDIDO M. AMPARO, MARINO S. AMPARO, RODOLFO S. AMPARO, FLORDELIZA L. ARIAS, BALBINO M. ATIENZA, PEDRO M. ATIENZA, DALMACIO C. AVANILLA, PASTOR M. AVANILLA, VENACIO P. BAUTISTA, RODOLFO S. BERGADO, ENRIQUE R. BRABANTE, EMMA D. BUBAN, JUANITO A. CANDARE, ROMEO O. CANDARE, ANTONIO M. CATAPANG, EDUARDO A. CATAPANG, GRACIANO C. CATAPANG, HERMINIO V. CATAPANG, JUANA P. CATAPANG, REYNALDO P. CATAPANG, ROMEO A. CATAPANG, RODOLFO A. CATAPANG, VICTORIANO A. CATAPANG, JUAN D. CENTOS, FERNANDO B. CERNETCHEZ, EDUARDO C. CREENCIA, ARNEL N. M. CREMA, REYNALDO B. CRISTAL, MOISES CUBCUBIN, DELSO POBLETO, SALVADOR M. DE LEON, MELQUIADES P. DESCALSO, GREGORIO P. DINO, ROBERTO L. DOMINO, CELSO R. ESCALLAR, ARMAND P. ESCUADRO, ELISA C. FELICIANO, PASTOR C. FERRER, ERLINDO M. FORMARAN, LEONARDO D. GARINO, RAFAEL R. GRANADO, ALMARIO IBANEZ, CASIMIRO P. IBANEZ, CEFERINO P. IBANEZ, MIGUEL V. IBANEZ, MONTANO V. IBANEZ, CESAR N. JECIEL, ALFREDO B. LAURENTE, EFIGENIA B. LAURENTE, CELSO C. MEDINA, EDUARDO A. PANGANIBAN, ROMEO C. PASCUA, DANILO L. PAULMINO, LAURO A. PEGA, LEONARDO M. PEREZ, FELIPE V. PETATE, LEONARDO V. PETATE, ESTANISLAO PORTO, MAXIMO D. PORTO, GREGORIO L. REYES, JOSE L. REYES, LEONARDO M. SALINGYAGA, DEMETRIO A. SALONGA, MANOLITO G. SORILLA, HERMOGENES L. TORRES, JUANITO M. TORRES, MARIANO B. TAGLE, MARIO D. TAGLE, AND SANCHO V. VILLA, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 213679 JAY H. LICAYAN, PETITIONER, VS. SEACREST MARITIME MANAGEMENT, INC., CLIPPER FLEET MANAGEMENT, A/S AND/OR REDENTOR ANAYA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 10671 JOSEPH C. CHUA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ARTURO M. DE CASTRO, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 210616 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDDIE SALIBAD Y DILO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 214502 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRANCO DARMO DE GUZMAN Y YANZON, A.K.A. DARMO YAZON Y CORTEZ, A.K.A. FRANCO DE GUZMAN Y CORTEZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 195194 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. KAMAD AKMAD Y ULIMPAIN @ "MHADS" AND BAINHOR AKMAD Y ULIMPAIN @ "BHADS," ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 195654 REYNALDO INUTAN, HELEN CARTE, NOEL AYSON, IVY CABARLE, NOELJAMILI, MARITES HULAR, ROLITOAZUCENA, RAYMUNDO TUNOG, ROGER BERNAL, AGUSTEV ESTRE, MARILOU SAGUN, AND ENRIQUE LEDESMA, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. NAPAR CONTRACTING & ALLIED SERVICES, NORMAN LACSAMANA,*** JONAS INTERNATIONAL, INC., AND PHILIP YOUNG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 162032 RURAL BANK OF MALASIQUI, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ROMEO M. CERALDE AND EDUARDO M. CERALDE, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 217456 MARILOU S. LAUDE AND MESEHILDA S. LAUDE, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. ROLINE M. GINEZ-JABALDE, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 74, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF THE CITY OF OLONGAPO; HON. PAQUITO N. OCHOA, JR., EXECUTIVE SECRETARY; HON. ALBERT F. DEL ROSARIO, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS; HON. GEN. GREGORIO PIO P. CATAPANG, CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES; HON. EMILIE FE DELOS SANTOS, CHIEF CITY PROSECUTOR OF OLONGAPO CITY; AND L/CPL JOSEPH SCOTT PEMBERTON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 202611 ABNER MANGUBAT, PETITIONER, VS. BELEN MORGA-SEVA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192443 ALLIED BANKING CORPORATION AND ERNESTO PASCUAL, PETITIONERS, VS. CRISTINA B. FUKUOKA, AND SPOUSES CRISOSTOMO AND WARLITA BORILLO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 173864 BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS, PETITIONER, VS. AGUSTIN LIBO-ON, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 188118 FEDERAL PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO., LTD., PETITIONER, VS. FORTUNE SEA CARRIER, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 215471 MARLOW NAVIGATION PHILIPPINES INC., MARLOW NAVIGATION CO. LTD./ CYPRUS, LIGAYA C. DELA CRUZ AND ANTONIO GALVEZ, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. BRAULIO A. OSIAS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 189509 METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. G & P BUILDERS, INCORPORATED, SPOUSES ELPIDIO AND ROSE VIOLET PARAS, SPOUSES JESUS AND MA. CONSUELO PARAS AND VICTORIA PARAS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 217975 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BERNARDINO BIALA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 203087 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDGARDO ZABALA y BALADA AND ROMEO ALBIUS JR. y BAUTISTA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 217380 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDUARDO CUESTA Y ASTORGA A.K.A BOYET CUBILLA Y QUINTANA, ACCUSSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 193821 PHIL-AIR CONDITIONING CENTER, PETITIONER, VS. RCJ LINES AND ROLANDO ABADILLA, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 199601 PHILIPPINE COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANK (NOW BDO UNIBANK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. JOSEPHINE D. GOMEZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170458 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY ASSET PRIVATIZATION TRUST, NOW PRIVATIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE (PMO), VS. VIRGILIO M. TATLONGHARI, DOMINGO P. UY, GUILLERMO P. UY, HINOSAN MOTORS CORPORATION, AND WESTERN GUARANTY CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 189229 REYNALDO NOBLADO, JIMMY ARAGON, ARTURO MALAYO, MARCIANO VICTORIA, ELINO DALANON, JOSE ESTRIL, DOMINGO MALUPENG, ALFREDIE RAYTA, ROMULO RECOMES, ADRIAN VERCELES, RUEL MAD RON A, RUBEN MIRAFUENTES,* ARNULFO MALAYO, JAIME REMIAS, JELMER BEROLLA, EDIL CASTILLO, FELICIDAD ROSIMA, MITCHEL VICTORIA, DANIEL MALUPENG, ZOSIMO RANAS, ROSIETA RAYTA, RAFAEL TUMIMBANG, FLORENCIO VICTORIA, ERNESTO VICTORIA, CERIA ORTIZ, RAUL ADRA, AND VICENTE CUACHIN,** SUBSTITUTED BY HIS LEGAL HEIRS,*** NAMELY: LILIA LORENO CUACHIN, NILO L. CUACHIN, LEONARDO L. CUACHIN, JUDITH L. CUACHIN, VILMA CUACHIN LLANZANA, ELVIE CUACHIN MANTES, CRISTINA CUACHIN SARCIA, LILIBETH CUACHIN BELORIA, AIDA CUACHIN MIRANDILLA, JULIET CUACHIN AWA, PETITIONERS, VS. PRTNCESITA K. ALFONSO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179257 UNITED ALLOY PHILIPPINES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. UNITED COCONUT PLANTERS BANK [UCPB] AND/OR PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION [PDIC], JAKOB VAN DER SLUIS AND ROBERT T.CHUA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 202664 MANUEL LUIS C. GONZALES AND FRANCIS MARTIN D. GONZALES, PETITIONERS, VS. GJH LAND, INC. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS S.J. LAND, INC.), CHANG HWAN JANG A.K.A. STEVE JANG, SANG RAK KIM, MARIECHU N. YAP, AND ATTY. ROBERTO P. MALLARI II, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 213330 ALELI C. ALMADOVAR, GENERAL MANAGER ISAWAD, ISABELA CITY, BASILAN PROVINCE, PETITIONER, VS. CHAIRPERSON MA. GRACIA M. PULIDO-TAN, COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 7353 NELSON P. VALDEZ, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ANTOLIN ALLYSON DABON, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 196083 MILAGROS C. REYES, PETITIONER, VS. FELIX P. ASUNCION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175378 MULTI-INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DATA SYSTEM, INC., PETITIONER, VS. RUEL MARTINEZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 202859 NEW FILIPINO MARITIME AGENCIES, INC., TAIYO NIPPON KISEN CO., LTD., AND ANGELINA T, RIVERA, PETITIONERS, VS. VINCENT H. D ATAYAN - HEIR OF SIMON VINCENT H. DATAYAN III,[1] RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 197458 NICANOR PINLAC Y RESOLME, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 199087 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JERRY PUNZALAN AND PATRICIA PUNZALAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.** D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 193158 PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 176908 PURISIMO M. CABAOBAS, EXUPERIO C. MOLINA, GILBERTO V. OPINION, VICENTE R. LAURON, RAMON M. DE PAZ, JR., ZACARIAS E. CARBO, JULITO G. ABARRACOSO, DOMINGO B. GLORIA, AND FRANCISCO P. CUMPIO, PETITIONERS, VS. PEPSI-COLA PRODUCTS, PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 197802 ZUNECA PHARMACEUTICAL, AKRAM ARAIN AND/OR VENUS ARAIN, M.D. DBA ZUNECA PHARMACEUTICAL, PETITIONERS, VS. NATRAPHARM, INC., RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 207105 ARSENIO A. AGUSTIN, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND SALVADOR S. PILLOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 205915 ASSET POOL A (SPV-AMC), INC., PETITIONER, VS. CLARK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. JUDGMENT [BASED ON COMPROMISE AGREEMENT]
- G.R. Nos. 217126-27 CONCHITA CARPIO MORALES, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE OMBUDSMAN, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS (SIXTH DIVISION) AND JEJOMAR ERWIN S. BINAY, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N