Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2022
- G.R. No. 254254 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX,[1] ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- AM No. 18-07-142- [ AM No. 18-07-142-RTC. February 15, 2022 ]
- AM No. [ AM No. RTJ-11-2289 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 11-3656-RTJ). February 15, 2022 ]
- AC No. 8111 ADELITA S. VILLAMOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ELY GALLAND A. JUMAO-AS, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 238041 BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF CHARLES B. MITICH a.k.a. CHARLIE MITICH AND JAMES L. KENNEDY, TRUSTEE OF THE BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF CHARLES B. MITICH a.k.a. CHARLIE MITICH, PETITIONERS, VS. MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 238502] MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF CHARLES B. MITICH a.k.a. CHARLIE MITICH AND JAMES L. KENNEDY, TRUSTEE OF THE BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF CHARLES B. MITICH a.k.a. CHARLIE MITICH, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 239313 CESAR M. CALINGASAN,* PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 230784 HEIRS OF ANGEL YADAO, NAMELY: RUFINA YADAO, ETHERLYN YADAO-YASAÑA, RYANTH YADAO, RUTH ANN YADAO-MANGIBUNONG, DINA JOYCE YADAO-INES, AND ANGEL YADAO, JR.; HEIRS OF JOSEFINA IDICA-YADAO, NAMELY: LOURDES YADAO-APOSTOL AND AURORA YADAO; HEIRS OF OFELIA YADAO-NACENO, NAMELY: TEODULFO NACENO, JR., AILEEN NACENO, AND IRMA NACENO-AGPAOA, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF JUAN CALETINA, NAMELY: HOSPICIO CALETINA, JR., ANICETO CALETINA, AND FLORIDA CALETINA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 202029 ISABELO CABALHIN, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES BONIFACIO LANSUELA AND ISIDRA LANSUELA,* RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — JOSEPH ROBLE PEÑAS PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, REPRESENTED BY THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE UNIT RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 211281 LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (LRTA), PETITIONER, VS. JOY MART CONSOLIDATED INC.,* AND ISETANN DEPARTMENT STORE, INC. RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 212602] JOY MART CONSOLIDATED INC., AND ISETANN DEPARTMENT STORE, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (LRTA) AND PHOENIX OMEGA DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 225568-70* LILYBETH R. PEREZ, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 230502 LUISITO C. REYES, PETITIONER, VS. JEBSENS MARITIME, INC. AND ALFA SHIP & CREW MANAGEMENT GMBH, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 252411 METRO LAUNDRY SERVICES, REPRESENTED BY ROWELA T. TINDOG, HEIR OF PROPRIETOR, MS. ELIZABETH T. TINDOG, PETITIONER, VS. THE COMMISSION PROPER, COMMISSION ON AUDIT, AND THE CITY OF MANILA, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 234851 PAOLO ANTHONY C. DE JESUS, PETITIONER, VS. DR. ROMEO F. UYLOAN, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS WIFE SALVACION UYLOAN, ASIAN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER AND DR. JOHN FRANCOIS OJEDA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 253724 PELAGIO T. RICALDE, OLIVER B. BUTALID, EFREN V. LEAÑO, BOBBY G. FONDEVILLA, AND ESTELLA F. JIMENEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, COMMISSIONER MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, COMMISSIONER JOSE A. FABIA, COMMISSIONER ROLAND C. PONDOC, DIRECTOR MA. CORAZON S. GOMEZ, SUPERVISING AUDITOR MANUEL A. BAES, AND AUDIT TEAM LEADER LIBRADA R. SANTELICES, RESPONDENTS. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 252861 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALEXANDER OLPINDO Y REYES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 246313 PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE, REMELIZA M. GABUYO, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 244374 PUREGOLD PRICE CLUB, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND RENATO M. CRUZ, JR., RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. Nos. 214336-37 QUIRINO M. LIBUNAO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 235965-66 RENE C. FIGUEROA, PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN, SPECIAL THIRD DIVISION, OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN REPRESENTED BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR AND PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS.
- G.R. No. 246868 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. ANGELIQUE PEARL O. CLAUR AND MARK A. CLAUR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 213207 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. PASIG RIZAL CO., INC.,* RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 214071 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING COUNCIL, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ANTONIO M. EUGENIO, JR., AS THE FORMER PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 24, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, CITY OF MANILA; HON. LYLIHA L. ABELLA-AQUINO, AS ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 24, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, CITY OF MANILA; THE ESTATE OF TERESITA ROJO CORPUS; AND TERESITA GOMEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 214933 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. FIRST GAS POWER CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 229265 SILVINO B. MATOBATO, SR., PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 229624] WALTER B. BUCAO AND CIRILA A. ENGBINO, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN-SPECIAL FIFTH DIVISION AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 230861 ASIAN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 206404 CONCEPCION CHUA GAW, PETITIONER, VS. SUY BEN CHUA AND FELISA CHUA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 222226 FE J. MORADA, PETITIONER, VS. RANDY RIAS, EX-O ROLLY CEBU, DESK OFFICER ROMY DONALDO, DESK OFFICER FERNANDO DOMINGO AND OTHER JOHN DOES OF BARANGAY 176, CALOOCAN CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 214102 JONATHAN G. MONTERDE AND ROY C. CONAG, PETITIONERS, VS. BAYANI H. JACINTO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS GRAFT INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OFFICER III, GERARD A. MOSQUERA,[1] IN HIS CAPACITY AS DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR LUZON, CONCHITA CARPIO-MORALES, IN HER CAPACITY AS OMBUDSMAN OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND EVELYN A. CONAG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 254381 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GILBERT ALEGRE Y NAZARAL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 251636 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ORLANDO CONSTANTINO, ANTONIO ALEGADO, ROMEO CABILES, LUZVIMINDA CABILES, LENETO BONOCAN, ARTURO L. NUEVA, NORMA C. LUPAS, MERCY B. GALABIN, LUZVIMINDA DIAPOLET, CLARA RAMIREZ, AND ELVIE ARCEBAR, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 244048 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX,[1] ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 254021 PHILIPPINE BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PBCOMEA), RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 214435 PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION, PETITIONER, VS. DAYAMON DIDATO ALO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 240957 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH), PETITIONER, VS. ALATHEA H. SINENSE, FLORENTINO DIANA, PACIFIC REHOUSE CORPORATION AND PHILIPPINE ESTATES CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 210928 REX G. RICO, PETITIONER, VS. UNION BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 256878 RODELIO R. ONIA, PETITIONER, VS. LEONIS NAVIGATION COMPANY, INC., WORLD MARITIME CO. LTD.,* CAPT. HERNANI P. FEUSCA, FELIX ANDRADA, RICARDO NOLLEDO, RYO MATSUNAGA, TAKASHI UTO, VALERIANO R. DEL ROSARIO, MARY JEAN MADRENERO, AND JENNIFER E. CERRADA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 249195 ROMMEL S. ALENAJE,* PETITIONER, VS. C.F. SHARP CREW MANAGEMENT, INC., REEDEREI CLAUS-PETER OFFEN (GMBH & CO.) AND ROBERTO B. DAVANTES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 207828 SRL INTERNATIONAL MANPOWER AGENCY, REPRESENTED BY SEVILLA SARAH SORITA AND AKKILA CO., LTD., UAE AND/OR AL SALMEEN, PETITIONERS, VS. PEDRO S. YARZA, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 248492 THELMA DUMPIT-MURILLO, PETITIONER, VS. CAREER EXECUTIVE SERVICE BOARD, REPRESENTED BY MARIA ANTHONETTE VELASCO-ALLONES AND/OR ARTURO M. LACHICA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 254697 TRAVELOKA PHILIPPINES, INC. AND YADY GUITANA, PETITIONERS, VS. PONCEVIC CAPINO CEBALLOS, JR., RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 250311 CONQUEROR INDUSTRIAL PEACE MANAGEMENT COOPERATIVE, PETITIONER, VS. JOEY BALINGBING, ERNESTO QUING, ARIEL VELASQUEZ, ELVIN JOHN FERNANDEZ, AND LEAN DENNIS OSENA, FOR THEMSELVES AND AS REPRESENTATIVES OF BRANDO G. BINAS, LORENCE R. TESALONA, REYMAR VILLAPANDO, JOEL LORENCE DELA CRUZ, EUGENIO V. ILAO, HERMINIO V. RUBING, JR., RANIEL A. CRUZAT, JAYSON ADORNADO, JESUS MATEO, FLORY JANE BLESRUBIO, JERRY MENDOZA, NILO MILLAR, JENELIL NAKANAR, MARK ANTHONY MENDOZA, RENWEL A. REGALADO, JOHN ROMMEL PARDUCHO, SHIELA MARIE FACTOR, RENATO SANTOS, WINSTON OSTIA, AGRIPINO B. PERNICE, JR., ARNOLD G. HERVERA, RUBEN OREZA, VINCENT MANALO, JERWIN JOHN PANGAN, ERICKSON GOMEZ, KEEMPEE TAJALA, ANTONIO PRECIOSO, ALEJANDRO ANINION, RONALD JOSEPH GUEVARRA, JERRY VALLESTEROS, BENEDICT ARBOLEDA, JANNLOWEL MAGPANTAY, MELVIN MENDOZA, LESTER BALOTO, RAMIL ACLIZAS, MARK JOHN ANTHONY LAPELLAN, RALP V. MARPA, EVAN CHRISTOPER C. PAMPLONA, DIELMAR MONTALBO, RUEL MATA, EDMON DAVID, REDEN CELACIO, MARK MOTIL, RODEL RODRIGO, JERWIN GARCIA, REYMARK SANTANDER, MA. JENALYN C. CABUYAO, RODEL COMPANERO, JONATHAN DE GUZMAN, ROWENA F. TALANAY, SIGIN D. NALING, JESUS A. PEREZ, JOEY D. CARIAGE, CRIS A. MERDIDO, MARVIN BARRAMEDA, DANIEL ANASTACIO, ERIC SILVA, RONALD APGITI, REYMAR VALENCIA, MARK ANTHONY H. LADIP, ROMNICK PUERTON, MILDRED BERNARDO, JAY BAUTISTA, ROMEL LAZO, ANTHONY HELERA, WALTER T. ASIDERA, JOHN DAVID CORPUZ, FELICIDAD M. MENDOZA, ERWIN DIMAANO, LESTER GARCIA, RYAN BOOC, JEREMIAH OCAMPO, EDWARD EBARULA, ELBERT CARANGALAN, WILSON GAMUIN, GHALLOYD R. ESPENDE, JENNIFER FANG, JUANITO RODRIGUEZ, JESSIE ALLAN ODVINA, ARIEL VICTORIA, JHON MARON BANAS, ROLDAN DEL MUNDO AND RODOLFO LIZA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 250501] SAGARA METRO PLASTICS INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. JOEY BALINGBING, ERNESTO QUING, ARIEL VELASQUEZ, ELVIN JOHN FERNANDEZ, AND LEAN DENNIS OSENA, FOR THEMSELVES AND AS REPRESENTATIVES OF BRANDO G. BINAS, LORENCE R. TESALONA, REYMAR VILLAPANDO, JOEL LORENCE DELA CRUZ, EUGENIO V. ILAO, HERMINIO V. RUBING, JR., RANIEL A. CRUZAT, JAYSON ADORNADO, JESUS MATEO, FLORY JANE BLESRUBIO, JERRY MENDOZA, NILO MILLAR, JENELIL NAKANAR, MARK ANTHONY MENDOZA, RENWEL A. REGALADO, JOHN ROMMEL PARDUCHO, SHIELA MARIE FACTOR, RENATO SANTOS, WINSTON OSTIA, AGRIPINO B. PERNICE, JR., ARNOLD G. HERVERA, RUBEN OREZA, VINCENT MANALO, JERWIN JOHN PANGAN, ERICKSON GOMEZ, KEEMPEE TAJALA, ANTONIO PRECIOSO, ALEJANDRO ANINION, RONALD JOSEPH GUEVARRA, JERRY VALLESTEROS, BENEDICT ARBOLEDA, JANNLOWEL MAGPANTAY, MELVIN MENDOZA, LESTER BALOTO, RAMIL ACLIZAS, MARK JOHN ANTHONY LAPELLAN, RALP V. MARPA, EVAN CHRISTOPER C. PAMPLONA, DIELMAR MONTALBO, RUEL MATA, EDMON DAVID, REDEN CELACIO, MARK MOTIL, RODEL RODRIGO, JERWIN GARCIA, REYMARK SANTANDER, MA. JENALYN C. CABUYAO, RODEL COMPANERO, JONATHAN DE GUZMAN, ROWENA F. TALANAY, SIGIN D. NALING, JESUS A. PEREZ, JOEY D. CARIAGE, CRIS A. MERDIDO, MARVIN BARRAMEDA, DANIEL ANASTACIO, ERIC SILVA, RONALD APGITI, REYMAR VALENCIA, MARK ANTHONY H. LADIP, ROMNICK PUERTON, MILDRED BERNARDO, JAY BAUTISTA, ROMEL LAZO, ANTHONY HELERA, WALTER T. ASIDERA, JOHN DAVID CORPUZ, FELICIDAD M. MENDOZA, ERWIN DIMAANO, LESTER GARCIA, RYAN BOOC, JEREMIAH OCAMPO, EDWARD EBARULA, ELBERT CARANGALAN, WILSON GAMUIN, GHALLOYD R. ESPENDE, JENNIFER FANG, JUANITO RODRIGUEZ, JESSIE ALLAN ODVINA, ARIEL VICTORIA, JHON MARON BANAS, ROLDAN DEL MUNDO AND RODOLFO LIZA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 243765 MALATE CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION* AND GIOVANNI OLIVARES, PETITIONERS, VS. EXTRAORDINARY REALTY AGENTS & BROKERS COOPERATIVE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 241837 REYMUNDO MASIL Y AVIAR, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 250846 SPS. RONICO LOPEZ* AND MARCELINA LOPEZ, AND SPS. GLORIA LOPEZ ADORZA AND NICOMEDES ADORZA, PETITIONERS, VS. SPS. ADOLFO AND SUSANA POTOY, SPS. VICTOR AND BERLINA LUMAPAT, SPS. JUANITO AND LUZ POTOY, SPS. TEOFISTO AND SOTERA POTOY, SPS. ALLAN AND CARMELITA POTOY, SPS. HERBERTO** AND ROSARIO POTOY, SPS. SONNY AND ELENITA POTOY, SPS. MANITO AND SHIRLEY PALLER, SPS. REYNALDO AND MARILOU DOLLOSO, SPS. RICARDO AND ISIDRA SIBAYAN, AND SPS. VICTOR AND LOLITA BONJOC, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- AC No. 11439 BATAAN SHIPYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY INC., COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ANTHONY JAY B. CONSUNJI, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 240337 FRANCIS O. MORALES PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- A.C. No. 10511 MILAGROS MELAD-ONG, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. PLACIDO M. SABBAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- AC No. 10897 TONY PETER PARTSCH, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. REYNALDO A. VITORILLO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 191611-14, LIBRADO M. CABRERA AND FE M. CABRERA PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.