Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2016
- G.R. No. 209011 MALAYAN INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. DIANA P. ALIBUDBUD, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 200274 MELECIO DOMINGO, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES GENARO MOLINA AND ELENA B. MOLINA, SUBSTITUTED BY ESTER MOLINA, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 172593 NAPOLEON S. RONQUILLO, JR., EDNA G. RAÑA, ROMEO REFRUTO, PONCIANO T. ANTEGRO, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL ELECTRIFICATION ADMINISTRATION, EDITA S. BUENO, MARIANO T. CUENCO, AND DIANA M. SAN LUIS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 186107 NARCISA M. NICOLAS, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND SPOUSES RALPH ADORABLE AND ROWENA ADORABLE, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 200302 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. GERRY LIPATA Y ORTIZA, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192428 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ELPEDIO CASTAÑAS Y ESPINOSA ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 207659 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FUNDADOR CAMPOSANO Y TIOLANTO, @ "Punday/Masta" AND HERMAN' DE LOS REYES @ "YOB," ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 216010 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JIMMY ULANDAY @ "SAROY", ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 214349 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. LEO MENDOZA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 189577 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK PETITIONER, VS. SPS. VICTORIANO & JOVITA FARICIA RIVERA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 174333 PILIPINAS SHELL FOUNDATION, INC. AND SHELL PHILIPPINES EXPLORATION B.V., PETITIONERS, VS. TOMAS M. FREDELUCES, MARCOS B. CORPUZ, JR., REYNALDO M. SAMONTE, NORMA M. SAMONTE, AMBROCIO VILLANUEVA, SALVACION A. BON, RAMIRO A. BON, LUZVIMINDA B. ANDILLO, LUDIVICO F. BON, ELMO AREGLO, ROSE A. SAN PEDRO, DANTE U. SANTOS, SR., MIGUEL SANTOS, EFREN U. SANTOS, RIC U. SANTOS, SIMON MARCE, JR., JOEL F. SALINEL, BEBIANA SAN PEDRO, AND MARINA SANTOS, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 196470 ROSARIO VICTORIA AND ELMA PIDLAOAN, PETITIONERS, VS. NORMITA JACOB PIDLAOAN, HERMINIGILDA PIDLAOAN AND EUFEMIA PIDLAOAN, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- A.C. No. 9018 TERESITA P. FAJARDO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. NICANOR C. ALVAREZ, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 211098 THE WELLEX GROUP, INC., PETITIONER, VS. SHERIFF EDGARDO A. URIETA OF THE SANDIGANBAYAN SECURITY AND SHERIFF SERVICES, THE SANDIGANBAYAN SECURITY AND SHERIFF SERVICES, AND BDO UNIBANK, INC. (FORMERLY EQUITABLE PCI BANK, INC.), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 15-09-314- [ A.M. No. 15-09-314-RTC. April 19, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 210273 BIBIANO C. RIVERA AND LUIS K. LOKIN, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC), THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SHERWIN N. TUGNA AND CINCHONA C. CRUZ-GONZALES, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 213069] CITIZENS' BATTLE AGAINST CORRUPTION (CIBAC) FOUNDATION AS REPRESENTED BY JESUS EMMANUEL L. VARGAS, PETITIONER, VS. CIBAC NATIONAL COUNCIL AS REPRESENTED BY EMMANUEL JOEL VILLANUEVA, AND THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192488 BLUE EAGLE MANAGEMENT, INC., MA. AMELIA S. BONOAN, AND CARMELITA S. DELA RAMA, PETITIONERS, VS. JOCELYN L. NAVAL, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 216572 FELICIANO LEGASPI, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, ALFREDO D. GERMAR, AND ROGELIO P. SANTOS, JR., RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 195728 PARAMOUNT LIFE & GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. CHERRY T. CASTRO AND GLENN ANTHONY T. CASTRO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 211329] CHERRY T. CASTRO AND GLENN ANTHONY T. CASTRO, PETITIONERS, VS. PARAMOUNT LIFE & GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 11139 PHILCOMSAT* HOLDINGS CORPORATION, DULY REPRESENTED BY ERLINDA I. BILDNER, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. LUIS K. LOKIN, JR. AND ATTY. SIKINI C. LABASTILLA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 216776 PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE (PCSO), PETITIONER, VS. CHAIRPERSON MA. GRACIA M. PULIDO-TAN, COMMISSIONER HEIDI L. MENDOZA, COMMISSIONER ROWENA V. GUANZON, THE COMMISSIONERS, COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 213299 PNCC SKYWAY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT AND PNCC SKYWAY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES UNION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 210540 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HOMER AND MA. SUSANA DAGONDON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181892 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY EDUARDO R. ERMITA, THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, AND MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JESUS M. MUPAS, IN HIS CAPACITY AS ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NATIONAL CAPITAL JUDICIAL REGION, BRANCH 117, PASAY CITY, AND PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL AIR TERMINALS CO., INC., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 209917] REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY EDUARDO ERMITA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, AND MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL AIR TERMINALS COMPANY, INC., TAKENAKA CORPORATION AND ASAHIKOSAN CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. [ G.R. NOS. 209696] TAKENAKA CORPORATION AND ASAHIKOSAN CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY EDUARDO ERMITA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, AND PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL AIR TERMINALS COMPANY, INC. RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 209731] PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL AIR TERMINALS CO., INC. PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY EDUARDO ERMITA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, TAKENAKA CORPORATION, AND ASAHIKOSAN CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 184068 SIMNY G. GUY, AS MINORITY STOCKHOLDER AND FOR AND IN BEHALF OF GOODLAND COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. GILBERT G. GUY, ALVIN AGUSTIN T. IGNACIO AND JOHN AND/OR JANE DOES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191699 WILLIAM GO QUE CONSTRUCTION AND/OR WILLIAM GO QUE, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND DANNY SINGSON, RODOLFO PASAQUI,[1] LENDO LOMINIQUI,[2] AND JUN ANDALES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 195552 ACS DEVELOPMENT & PROPERTY MANAGERS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. MONTAIRE REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 215534 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. LIQUIGAZ PHILIPPINES CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 215557] LIQUIGAZ PHILIPPINES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 206522 DOEHLE-PHILMAN[1] MANNING AGENCY INC., DOHLE (IOM) LIMITED AND CAPT. MANOLO T. GACUTAN, PETITIONERS, VS. HENRY C. HARO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191616 FRANCIS C. CERVANTES, PETITIONER, VS. CITY SERVICE CORPORATION AND VALENTIN PRIETO, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 207408 HEIRS OF FELINO M. TIMBOL, JR., NAMELY, MICHAEL JOHN JORGE TIMBOL, FELINO JAMES JORGE TIMBOL, AND MARILOU TIMBOL, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 217508 JOSEPH SCOTT PEMBERTON, PETITIONER, VS. HON. LEILA M. DE LIMA, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, JUDGE ROLINE GINEZ- JABALDE, IN HER CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 74 OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF OLONGAPO CITY, AND MARILOU LAUDE Y SERDONCILLO, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 190466 LUIS DERILO Y GEPOLEO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 204325 LYNMAN BACOLOR, JEFFREY R. GALURA, HELEN B. TORRES, FRITZIE C. VELLEGAS, RAYMOND CANLAS AND ZHEILA C. TORRES,* PETITIONERS, VS. VL MAKABALI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC., ALEJANDRO S. MAKABALI, MELCHOR CATAMBING AND DAX M. TIDULA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 200693 NENA C. ANG, SPOUSES RENATO C. ANG AND PAULINE ANG, SPOUSES GUILLERMO SY AND ALISON ANG-SY, NELSON C. ANG, RICKY C. ANG, AS SUBSTITUTED BY HIS HEIRS, AND MELINDA C. ANG, PETITIONERS, VS. CHINATRUST (PHILIPPINES) COMMERCIAL BANK CORPORATION AND THE ASIAN DEBT FUND, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 189607 RENATO A. CASTILLO, PETITIONER, VS. LEA P. DE LEON CASTILLO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 7447 RENE B. HERMANO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. IGMEDIO S. PRADO JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 217120 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE HEIRS OF SPOUSES FLORENTINO AND PACENCIA MOLINYAWE, REPRESENTED BY MARITES MOLINYAWE AND FRED SANTOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 202051 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & HIGHWAYS; ENGINEER SIMPLICIO D. GONZALES, DISTRICT ENGINEER, SECOND ENGINEERING DISTRICT OF CAMARINES SUR; AND ENGINEER VICTORINO M. DEL SOCORRO, JR., PROJECT ENGINEER, DPWH, BARAS, CANAMAN, CAMARINES SUR, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES ILDEFONSO B. REGULTO AND FRANCIA R. REGULTO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175869 ROBINA FARMS CEBU/UNIVERSAL ROBINA CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ELIZABETH VILLA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 199464 ROGELIO ROSARIO, RUDY ROSARIO, MARY ANN GUTIERREZ, SYLVIA CASTILLO, LOURDES JOSE, LORENA ESTEPA, VIRGINIA ESTEPA AND REMEDIOS SABADO, PETITIONERS, VS. RIZALITO F. ALBA, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 197136 ROMEO PUCYUTAN, FOR AND IN BEHALF OF THE CITY OF MUNTINLUPA, METRO MANILA AS ITS CITY TREASURER, PETITIONER, VS. MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 10677 RUDENIA L. TIBURDO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. BENIGNO M. PUNO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 196028 SAMAHAN NG MAGSASAKA AT MANGINGISDA NG SITIO NASWE, INC. [SAMMANA], REPRESENTED BY ROGELIO A. COMMENDADOR, PRESIDENT, PETITIONER, VS. TOMAS TAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 217930 SPOUSES JORGE NAVARRA AND CARMELITA NAVARRA, PETITIONERS, VS. YOLANDA LIONGSON, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 188145 SPOUSES PRIMO INALVEZ AND JULIANA INALVEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. BAYANG NOOL, ALLAN NOOL AND CELESTINO NOOL, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 195176 THE INSULAR LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., PETITIONER, VS. PAZ Y. KHU, FELIPE Y. KHU, JR., AND FREDERICK Y. KHU, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 195155 DIVINE WORD COLLEGE OF LAOAG, PETITIONER, VS. SHIRLEY B. MINA, AS HEIR-SUBSTITUTE OF THE LATE DELFIN A. MINA, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 194260 HEIRS OF FELICIANO YAMBAO, NAMELY: CHONA YAMBAO, JOEL YAMBAO, WILLY YAMBAO, LENNIE YAMBAO AND RICHARD YAMBAO, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS ACTING UNDER THEIR AUTHORITY, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF HERMOGENES YAMBAO, NAMELY: ELEANOR YAMBAO, ALBERTO YAMBAO, DOMINIC YAMBAO, ASESCLO YAMBAO, GERALD DANTIC AND MARIA PILAR YAMBAO, WHO ARE ALL REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, MARIA PILAR YAMBAO, RESPONDENTS. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 207662 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. FABIAN URZAIS Y LANURIAS, ALEX BAUTISTA, AND RICKY BAUTISTA ACCUSED. FABIAN URZAIS Y LANURIAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N