Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2016
- G.R. No. 197980 DEUTSCHE KNOWLEDGE SERVICES PTE LTD., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 11394 MARIA VICTORIA G. BELO-HENARES, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ROBERTO "ARGEE" C. GUEVARRA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — PENINSULA EMPLOYEES UNION (PEU),* PETITIONER, VS. MICHAEL B. ESQUIVEL, DOMINGO G. MABUTAS, RANDELL V. AFAN, LOISELLE S. AGUNOD, GEMELO L. ANSELMO, GERYMY ANCHETA, JOYLY V. ASUNCION, CRESENCIA A. BERMEJO, JOSHUA S. BERSAMINA, LITO S. CALINISAN, RANULFO C. CASTILLO, ENRICO C. CASTRO, GERARDO R. CASTRO, GLICERIA H. CELIZ, MARIA POLA R CORDERO, JORGE MARIO C. CORONADO, DOMINGA C. CRUZ, JUSTINE CRUZ, RONALD S. DADIA, ARCHIMEDES S. DALISAY, JOSEF PATRICK P. DE VERA, SERGIO B. DIANE, NONITA M. DOMINGO, JOSELITO E. EDANG, KRISTINE ANNE A. ENGRACIAL, CARLO GILJOSEF A. FORNIER, ELIAS S. GACAD, MEL GARRIDO, PHILLIP MICHAEL C. GAUDINEZ, SILVERIA B. GRAN, RODOR D. HEMEDES, BENIGNO A. HONGCO, LEONARD N. LAMBOT, MELECIO D. LAURENTE III, GRACE MILLISCEN L. LIM, MARIA ALICIA GEZZA D. LLAVE, EULALIA B. LOBATON, WILFREDO G. LOPEZ, GENLIE D. LUCERNA, DOMINGO C. MABUTAS III, CARMELITA A. MALIG, NICANOR T. MANGUIAT, HERVE STEVE A. MARTIN, RODELIO N. MARZO, FLORENCIO A. MASA, JR., EDINA H. MORALES, SYLVIA M. MORALES, ROBERT H. NACINO, ANGELO F. ONA, JEFFERSON 0. ONG, DENNIS 0. RAMOS, DENNIS S. REMBULAT, BENJIE B. REYES, VICTOR EMMANUEL I. REYES, ANTONIO R. RIOVEROS, MARCELO S. RIPA III, ALLAN T. ROXAS, MARIA B. RUANTO II, RONALD A. SALMON, ARMANDO P. SANTUYO, BRYAN S. SUN, MARYGRACE F. TAMAYO, LORENZVI IRENE U. TAN, MILAGROS 0. TELOSA, HERMILO R. TUMBAGA, GINA S. UY, AND VENICE T. VILLAPONDO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 223254 ROSALIE SY AYSON, PETITIONER, VS. FIL-ESTATE PROPERTIES, INC., AND FAIRWAYS AND BLUEWATER RESORT AND COUNTRY CLUB, INC., RESPONDENT. [GR. NO. 223269] FIL-ESTATE PROPERTIES, INC., AND FAIRWAYS & BLUEWATER RESORT & COUNTRY CLUB, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. ROSALIE SY AYSON, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 201917 ZENAIDA P. MAAMO AND JULIET O. SILOR, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 210588 [ G.R. No. 210588. November 29, 2016 ]
- — [ I.P.I. No. 15-227-CA-J. November 29, 2016 ]
- — CLEMENTE F. ATOC, COMPLAINANT, VS. EDGARDO A. CAMELLO, OSCAR V. BADELLES AND PERPETUA T. ATAL-PAÑO, ASSOCIATE JUSTICES, COURT OF APPEALS, CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY. RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 224302 HON. PHILIP A. AGUINALDO, HON. REYNALDO A. ALHAMBRA, HON. DANILO S. CRUZ, HON. BENJAMIN T. POZON, HON. SALVADOR V. TIMBANG, JR., AND THE INTEGRATED BAR OF THE PHILIPPINES (IBP), PETITIONERS, VS. HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT BENIGNO SIMEON C. AQUINO III, HON. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PAQUITO N. OCHOA, HON. MICHAEL FREDERICK L. MUSNGI, HON. MA. GERALDINE FAITH A. ECONG, HON. DANILO S. SANDOVAL, HON. WILHELMINA B. JORGE-WAGAN, HON. ROSANA FE ROMERO-MAGLAYA, HON. MERIANTHE PACITA M. ZURAEK, HON. ELMO M. ALAMEDA, AND HON. VICTORIA C. FERNANDEZ-BERNARDO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 218406 PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION ASSOCIATION (PHILCONSA), REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ, FRANCISCO S. TATAD, ARCHBISHOP RAMON C. ARGUELLES, ARCHBISHOP ROMULO T. DE LA CRUZ, ARCHBISHOP FERNANDO R. CAPALLA, AND NORBERTO B. GONZALES, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT (GPH), REPRESENTED BY MARVIC M.V.F. LEONEN, AND MIRIAM CORONEL FERRER, MORO ISLAMIC LIBERATION FRONT, FLORENCIO B. ABAD, AND COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 218761] TANGGULANG DEMOKRASYA (TAN DEM), INC., REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT TERESITA DAZA BALTAZAR, PILAR L. CALDERON, RIZALITO YAP DAVID, ROSITA K. IMPERIAL, MA. SALOME A. MABLE, SERAFIN G. OCAMPO, AND ELENA SAN AGUSTIN, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT (GPH), REPRESENTED BY MARVIC M.V.F. LEONEN AND MIRIAM CORONEL FERRER, AND MORO ISLAMIC LIBERATION FRONT, REPRESENTED BY MOHAGHER IQBAL, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 204355] REV. VICENTE LIBRADORES AQUINO, REV MERCIDITA S. REDOBLE, AND INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES FOR PERFECTION AND PARTY AGAINST COMMUNISM AND TERRORISM, INC. REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, PETITIONERS, VS. GPH PEACE PANEL CHIEF NEGOTIATOR ATTY. MARVIC M.V.F. LEONEN, HON. SECRETARY TERESITA QUINTOS-DELES, PRESIDENTIAL ADVISER ON THE PEACE PROCESS, HON. PAQUITO L. OCHOA, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, AND MEMBERS OF THE GPH PEACE PANEL, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 218407] JACINTO V. PARAS, PETITIONER, VS. MIRIAM CORONEL FERRER, SENEN C. BACANI, YASMIN BUSRAN-LAO, MEHOL K. SADAIN, AND TERESITA DELES, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 204354] REV. ELLY VELEZ PAMATONG, ESQ., PETITIONER, VS. GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES PEACE PANEL ON BANGSAMORO, REPRESENTED BY ITS NEGOTIATORS, MARVIC M.V.F. LEONEN, AND PRESIDENT BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 213453 PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, MA. GRACIA PULIDO TAN, CHAIRPERSON; AND JANET D. NACION, DIRECTOR IV, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 181912 & 183347 RAMON M. ALFONSO, PETITIONER, VS. LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 223506 GARRY V. INACAY, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 215759 HEIRS OF ANDRES NAYA: TERESITA B. NAYA, NORMA N. ORBISO, CARMENCITA N. FERNAN, AND NARCISO P. NAYA, PETITIONERS, VS. ORLANDO P. NAYA AND SPOUSES HONESIMO C. RUIZ AND GLORIA S. RUIZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 193618 HEIRS OF LEOPOLDO DELFIN AND SOLEDAD DELFIN, NAMELY EMELITA D. FABRIGAR AND LEONILO C. DELFIN, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 197634 JULIUS B. CAMPOL, PETITIONER, VS. MAYOR RONALD S. BALAO-AS AND VICE-MAYOR DOMINADOR I. SIANEN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 188047 LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. BIENVENIDO R. ALVAREZ, CARLOS S. VELASCO, ASCENCION A. GARGALICANO, MARLON E. AGUINALDO, PETRONILO T. LEGASPI, BONIFACIO A. ESTOPIA, ANDRE A. DELA MERCED, JOSE NOVIER D. BAYOT, ROLANDO AMAZONA AND MARLINO HERRERA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185082 MANDAUE REALTY & RESOURCES CORPORATION AND MANDAUE CITY REGISTER OF DEEDS, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 204736 MANULIFE PHILIPPINES, INC.,[1] PETITIONER, VS. HERMENEGILDA YBAÑEZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 215640 NESTOR CABRERA, PETITIONER, VS. ARNEL CLARIN AND WIFE; MILAGROS BARRIOS AND HUSBAND; AURORA SERAFIN AND HUSBAND; AND BONIFACIO MORENO AND WIFE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 218980 PHILIPPINE AUTO COMPONENTS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. RONNIE B. JUMADLA, ROY A. ARIZ AND ROY T. CONEJOS, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 219124] RONNIE B. JUMADLA, ROY A. ARIZ AND ROY T. CONEJOS, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE AUTO COMPONENTS, INC., RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 177250 ROSITA B. LIM, ON HER BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF HER (THEN) MINOR CHILDREN NAMELY, JENNIFER, LYSANDER AND BEVERLIE, PETITIONERS, VS. LUIS TAN, ALFONSO TAN, EUSEBIO TAN, WILLIAM TAN, VICENTE TAN, JOAQUIN TAN, ANG TIAT CHUAN, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 177422] LUIS TAN, ALFONSO TAN, EUSEBIO TAN, WILLIAM TAN, VICENTE TAN, JOAQUIN TAN, ANG TIAT CHUAN, PETITIONERS, VS. ROSITA B. LIM, ON HER BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF HER (THEN) MINOR CHILDREN NAMELY, JENNIFER, LYSANDER AND BEVERLIE, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 177676] ANG TIAT CHUAN, PETITIONER, VS. ROSITA B. LIM, ON HER BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF HER (THEN) MINOR CHILDREN NAMELY, JENNIFER, LYSANDER AND BEVERLIE, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 215341 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MARLON MANSON Y RESULTAY, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 210316 THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC) CHAIRPERSON TERESITA J. HERBOSA, COMMISSIONER MA. JUANITA E. CUETO, COMMISIONER RAUL J. PALABRICA, COMMISSIONER MANUEL HUBERTO B. GAITE, COMMISIONER ELADIO M. JALA, AND THE SEC ENFORCEMENT AND PROSECUTION DEPARTMENT, PETITIONERS, VS. CJH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND CJH SUITES CORPORATION, HEREIN REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, ALFREDO R. YÑIGUEZ III, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 9880 WILSON CHUA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. DIOSDADO B. JIMENEZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 169967 [ G.R. No. 169967. November 23, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 207315 [ G.R. No. 207315. November 23, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 161425 ANIANO DESIERTO (SUBSTITUTED BY SIMEON V. MARCELO) AND MAUCENCIA ORDONEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. RUTH EPISTOLA AND RODOLFO GAMIDO, RESPONDENTS. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 204197 FRUEHAUF ELECTRONICS PHILIPPINES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS ASSEMBLY AND MANAGEMENT PACIFIC CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 220629 GENARO G. CALIMLIM, PETITIONER, VS. WALLEM MARITIME SERVICES, INC., WALLEM GMBH & CO. KG AND MR. REGINALDO OBEN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 194417 HEIRS OF TEODORO CADELIÑA, REPRESENTED BY SOLEDAD CADIZ VDA. DE CADELIÑA, PETITIONERS, VS. FRANCISCO CADIZ, CELESTINO DELA CRUZ, ANTONIO VICTORIA, HEIRS OF TELESFORO VILLAR REPRESENTED BY SAMUEL VILLAR, FRANCISCO VICTORIA AND MAGNO GANTE, RESPONDENTS; HON. JOSE C. REYES, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUSTICE, HON. NORMANDIE PIZARRO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS MEMBER, AND HON. RICARDO R. ROSARIO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS MEMBER OF THE COURT OF APPEALS SPECIAL FORMER THIRD DIVISION, PUBLIC RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 203770 MANUELA AZUCENA MAYOR, PETITIONER, VS. EDWIN TIU AND DAMIANA CHARITO MARTY, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. Nos. 212656-57 MAYOR AMADO CORPUZ, JR., PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND SANDIGANBAYAN, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 217379 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDUARDO MARMOL Y BAUSO, JR., ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 198664 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. OWEN MARCELO CAGALINGAN AND BEATRIZ B. CAGALINGAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 215047 UNIVERSAL CANNING INC., MS. MA. LOURDES A. LOSARIA, PERSONNEL OFFICER, AND ENGR. ROGELIO A. DESOSA, PLANT MANAGER, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND DANTE SAROSAL, FRANCISCO DUMAGAL, JR., NELSON E. FRANCISCO, ELMER C. SAROMINES AND SAMUEL D. CORONEL, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 222407 WHITE MARKETING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. GRANDWOOD FURNITURE & WOODWORK, INC., RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 207246 JOSE M. ROY III, PETITIONER, VS. CHAIRPERSON TERESITA HERBOSA, THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, AND PHILILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, RESPONDENTS. WILSON C. GAMBOA, JR., DANIEL V. CARTAGENA, JOHN WARREN P. GABINETE, ANTONIO V. PESINA, JR., MODESTO MARTIN Y. MAMON III, AND GERARDO C. EREBAREN, PETITIONERS-IN-INTERVENTION, PHILIPPINE STOCK EXCHANGE, INC., RESPONDENT-IN-INTERVENTION, SHAREHOLDERS' ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENT-IN-INTERVENTION. DECISION
- G.R. No. 223625 NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) AND COA CHAIRPERSON MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 184841 [ G.R. No. 184841. November 21, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 193816 [ G.R. No. 193816. November 21, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 204422 [ G.R. No. 204422. November 21, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 181007 COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, PETITIONER, VS. WILLIAM SINGSON AND TRITON SHIPPING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 216600 FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION AND RHICKE S. JENNINGS, PETITIONERS, VS. AIRFREIGHT 2100, INC. AND ALBERTO D. LINA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 197191 OASIS PARK HOTEL, PETITIONER, VS. LESLEE G. NAVALUNA, AMIE M. TUBELLEJA, JOAN REODIQUE, JOCELYN ORENCIADA, ELLAINE B. VILLAGOMEZ, OLIVIA E. AMASOLA AND JONA MAE COSTELO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 214772 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ELSON SANTUILLE @ "BORDADO" @ ELTON SANTUILLE @ "BORDADO," ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172539 [ G.R. No. 172539. November 16, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 194412 [ G.R. No. 194412. November 16, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 201883 [ G.R. No. 201883. November 16, 2016 ]
- G.R. No. 205035 [ G.R. No. 205035. November 16, 2016 ]