Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2016
- G.R. No. 174462 PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (POTC), PHILIPPINE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE CORPORATION (PHILCOMSAT), PETITIONERS, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN (3rd DIVISION), REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES REPRESENTED BY PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT (PCGG), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 199537 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. ANDREA TAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 199194 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JOSE B. SAREÑOGON, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185603 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. LOCAL SUPERIOR OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS OF RAGUSA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 171041 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. MOLDEX REALTY, INC., RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 192075 ROBERTO PALO Y DE GULA,[1] PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 214230 SECURITY BANK SAVINGS CORPORATION (FORMERLY PREMIERE DEVELOPMENT BANK)/HERMINIO FAMATIGAN, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. CHARLES M. SINGSON, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — SPS. JOSE AND MELINDA CAILIPAN, COMPLAINANTS, VS. LORENZO O. CASTAÑEDA, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 96, QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 174481 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CRISTY DIMAANO Y TIPDAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 7594 ADELPHA E. MALABED, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. MELJOHN B. DE LA PEÑA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- AC No. 5325 NEMESIO FLORAN AND CARIDAD FLORAN, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. ROY PRULE EDIZA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181789 GMA NETWORK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, CENTRAL CATV, INC., PHILIPPINE HOME CABLE HOLDINGS, INC., AND PILIPINO CABLE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- A.C. No. 8667 INOCENCIO I. BALISTOY, PETITIONER, VS. ATTY. FLORENCIO A. BRON, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 198994 IRIS MORALES, PETITIONER, VS. ANA MARIA OLONDRIZ, ALFONSO JUAN OLONDRIZ, JR., ALEJANDRO MORENO OLONDRIZ, ISABEL ROSA OLONDRIZ AND FRANCISCO JAVIER MARIA OLONDRIZ, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 207355 JENNIFER A. AGUSTIN-SE AND ROHERMIA J. JAMSANI-RODRIGUEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PAQUITO N. OCHOA, JR., ORLANDO C. CASIMIRO, OVERALL DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN, OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, AND JOHN I.C. TURALBA, ACTING DEPUTY SPECIAL PROSECUTOR, OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — JUVY P. CIOCON-REER, ANGELINA P. CIOCON, MARIVIT P. CIOCON-HERNANDEZ, AND REMBERTO C. KARAAN, SR., COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE ANTONIO C. LUBAO, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 22, GENERAL SANTOS CITY, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 208451 MANILA MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. EZARD D. LLUZ, NORMAN CORRAL, ERWIN FUGABAN, VALDIMAR BALISI, EMILIO FABON, JOHN MARK APLICADOR, MICHAEL CURIOSO, JUNLIN ESPARES, GAVINO FARINAS, AND WARD TRADING AND SERVICES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 193748 MERVIC REALTY, INC. AND VICCY REALTY, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. CHINA BANKING CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 180642 NUEVA ECIJA I ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCORPORATED (NEECO I), PETITIONER, VS. ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 208021 OSCAR S. VILLARTA, PETITIONER, VS. GAUDIOSO TALAVERA, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 205764 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. LEE QUIJANO ENAD, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 199371 PETRON LPG DEALERS ASSOCIATION AND TOTAL GAZ LPG DEALERS ASSOCIATION, PETITIONERS, VS. NENA C. ANG, ALISON C. SY, NELSON C. ANG, RENATO C. ANG, AND/OR OCCUPANTS OF NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 194960 PRO BUILDERS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. TG UNIVERSAL BUSINESS VENTURES, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181186 SIGUION REYNA MONTECILLO AND ONGSIAKO LAW OFFICES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. NORMA CHIONLO-SIA, IN HER CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 56 OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF LUCENA CITY, AND THE TESTATE ESTATE OF DECEASED SUSANO RODRIGUEZ, REPRESENTED BY THE SPECIAL ADMINISTRATRIX, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 208343 SPOUSES CEFERINO C. LAUS AND MONINA P. LAUS, AND SPOUSES ANTONIO O. KOH AND ELISA T. KOH, PETITIONERS, VS. OPTIMUM SECURITY SERVICES, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 190846 TOMAS P. TAN, JR., PETITIONER, VS. JOSE G. HOSANA, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 196651 UWE MATHAEUS, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES ERIC AND GENEVIEVE MEDEQUISO; RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 213910 VINSON* D. YOUNG A.K.A. BENZON ONG AND BENNY YOUNG A.K.A. BENNY ONG, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS REPRESENTED BY THE OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- AC No. 9807 ERLINDA SISTUAL, FLORDELISA S. LEYSA, LEONISA S. ESPABO AND ARLAN C. SISTUAL, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. ELIORDO OGENA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 7618 SPOUSES JONATHAN AND ESTER LOPEZ, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. SINAMAR E. LIMOS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191185 GUILBEMER FRANCO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 194134 JOSE ROMULO L. FRANCISCO, PETITIONER, VS. LOYOLA PLANS CONSOLIDATED INC., JESUSA CONCEPCION AND GERARDO B. MONZON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175210 MARIO JOSE E. SERENO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ASSOCIATION OF PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. (APMP), PETITIONER, VS. COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND RELATED MATTERS (CTRM) OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (NEDA), COMPOSED OF THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE NEDA SECRETARIAT, THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, THE SECRETARIES OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, FINANCE, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AGRARIAN REFORM, THE GOVERNOR OF THE BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE TARIFF COMMISSION, AND BRENDA R. MENDOZA IN HER CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE TRADE, INDUSTRY & UTILITIES STAFF, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 212878 MARLOW NAVIGATION PHILS., INC., MARLOW NAVIGATION CO., LTD., W. BOCKSTLEGEL REEDEREI (GERMANY), ORLANDO D. ALIDIO AND ANTONIO GALVEZ, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. WILFREDO L. CABATAY, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 179287 PCI JIMMY M. FORTALEZA AND SPO2 FREDDIE A. NATIVIDAD, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. RAUL M. GONZALEZ IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF JUSTICE AND ELIZABETH N. OROLA VDA. DE SALABAS, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 182090] ELIZABETH N. OROLA VDA. DE SALABAS, PETITIONER, VS. HON. EDUARDO R. ERMITA, HON. MANUEL B. GAITE, P/INSP. CLARENCE DONGAIL, P/INSP. JONATHAN LORILLA,[1] PO3 ALLEN WINSTON HULLEZA AND PO2 BERNARDO CIMATU, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 202978 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. VICTOR P. PADIT, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 204970 SPOUSES CLAUDIO AND CARMENCITA TRAYVILLA, PETITIONERS, VS. BERNARDO SEJAS AND JUVY PAGLINAWAN, REPRESENTED BY JESSIE PAGLINAWAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191132 APOSTOLIC VICAR OF TABUK, INC. REPRESENTED BY BISHOP PRUDENCIO ANDAYA, JR., PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES ERNESTO AND ELIZABETH SISON AND VENANCIO WADAS, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 194962 CAGAYAN ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. MERIDIEN VISTA GAMING CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 212070 CEBU PEOPLE'S MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE AND MACARIO G. QUEVEDO, PETITIONERS, VS. NICERATO E. CARBONILLA, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 192268 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR, PETITIONER, VS. DELFINA C. CASIBANG, ANGELINA C. CANAPI, ERLINDA C. BAJAN, LORNA G. GUMABAY, DION1SIA C. ALONZO, MARIA C. BANGAYAN AND DIGNA C. BINAYUG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 217694 FAIRLAND KNITCRAFT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ARTURO LOO PO, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 202426 GINA ENDAYA, PETITIONER, VS. ERNESTO V. VILLAOS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 213863 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. EDGARDO L. SANTOS, REPRESENTED BY HIS ASSIGNEE, ROMEO L. SANTOS, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 214021] EDGARDO L. SANTOS, REPRESENTED BY HIS ASSIGNEE, ROMEO L. SANTOS, PETITIONER, VS. LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 196140 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ELIZABETH MANALASTAS AND BEA CASTILLO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 208731 PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, AND REGIONAL DIRECTOR, REVENUE REGION NO. 6, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 186635 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, OPPOSITOR, VS. SEGUNDINA ROSARIO, JOINED BY ZUELLGATE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 180993 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE LAND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY PETITIONER, VS. RAYMUNDO VIAJE, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 190798 RONALD IBAÑEZ, EMILIO IBAÑEZ, AND DANIEL "BOBOT" IBAÑEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 158622 SPOUSES ROBERT ALAN L. AND NANCY LEE LIMSO, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF DAVAO CITY, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 169441] DAVAO SUNRISE INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND SPOUSES ROBERT ALAN AND NANCY LIMSO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JESUS V. QUITAIN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, DAVAO CITY, BRANCH 15 AND PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 172958] DAVAO SUNRISE INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT ROBERT ALAN L. LIMSO, AND SPOUSES ROBERT ALAN AND NANCY LEE LIMSO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JESUS V. QUITAIN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, DAVAO CITY, BRANCH 15 AND PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 173194] PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. DAVAO SUNRISE INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND SPOUSES ROBERT ALAN LIMSO AND NANCY LEE LIMSO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 196958] PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. DAVAO SUNRISE INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND SPOUSES ROBERT ALAN L. LIMSO AND NANCY LEE LIMSO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 197120] DAVAO SUNRISE INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND SPOUSES ROBERT ALAN AND NANCY LEE LIMSO, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 205463] IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION EX-PARTE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF THE WRIT OF POSSESSION UNDER LRC RECORD NO. 12973, 18031 AND LRC RECORD NO. 317, PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, D E C I S I O N