Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2023
- G.R. No. 258257 PEDRO "PEPE" TALISAY, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 256233 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NIXON CABANILLA Y CRISOLOGO, MICHAEL CABARDO Y CORDEVILLA, AND GOMER VALMEO Y COMILANG, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 258694 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. YYY258694* AND XXX258694,* ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 199539* SIOLAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, AS REPRESENTED BY CEO ELIZABETH SIO, PETITIONER, VS. FAIR DISTRIBUTION CENTER CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ESTEBAN L. ALBA, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 235484* THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF ANTIPOLO AND THE CITY TREASURER OF ANTIPOLO, PETITIONERS, VS. TRANSMIX BUILDERS & CONSTRUCTION, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 264029 JOENAR VARGAS AGRAVANTE, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT OF GOA, CAMARINES SUR, AND JOSEPH AMATA BLANCE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — JUDGE ANANSON E. JAYME (RET)., COMPLAINANT, VS. ERLA JOIE L. ROCO, LEGAL RESEARCHER II AND GLENN L. NAMOL, COURT INTERPRETER III, BOTH OF BRANCH 63, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BAYAWAN CITY, NEGROS ORIENTAL, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 247737 MCDONALD'S PHILIPPINES REALTY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 260650 ROBERTO "PINPIN" T. UY, JR., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, VERLY TABANCURA-ADANZA, IN HER CAPACITY AS PROVINCIAL ELECTION SUPERVISOR AND CHAIRPERSON OF THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS FOR THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, PROVINCIAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS FOR THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, AND ROMEO M. JALOSJOS, JR., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 260952] FREDERICO P. JALOSJOS, PETITIONER, VS. ROMEO M. JALOSJOS, JR., AND THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 256022 [ G.R. No. 256022. August 07, 2023 ]
- G.R. No. 261084 LEO I. GERUNDA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 264146 NENA BAGCAT-GULLAS, PETITIONER, VS. JOSELITO F. GULLAS, JOIE MARIE F. GULLAS YU, AND JOHN VINCENT F. GULLAS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 217417 & 217914 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER-IN-INTERVENTION, VS. REYNALDO G. DAVID, ROBERTO V. ONGPIN, JOSEPHINE A. MANALO, MA. LOURDES A. TORRES, PATRICIA A. STO. TOMAS, ALEXANDER I. MAGNO, FLORO F. OLIVEROS, MIGUEL L. ROMERO, EDGARDO F. GARCIA, ARMANDO O. SAMIA, ROLANDO S.C. GERONIMO, PERLA S. SOLETA, JESUS S. GUEVARA[1] II, CRESENCIANA R. BUNDOC, ARTURO C. BALITON, FRANKLIN M. VELARDE, JOSEPH N. PANGILINAN, NELSON P. MACATLANG, MARISSA S. CAYETANO, RENATO S. VELASCO, RAMON R. DURANO IV, BENEDICTO ERNESTO R. BITONIO, JR., MA. TERESITA S. TOLENTINO, RODOLFO C. CEREZO, AND WARREN DE GUZMAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 255981 XXX, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 255583 AXEL TRIA Y CIPRIANO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 253305 BENITO CHUA, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS WIFE, EDITA LIM ONG CHUA AND HIS CHILDREN, EVELYN CHUA GO, BERNARD ONG, ELEONOR ONG NGU, AND ELIZA ONG CHUA, PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS MANAGEMENT BUREAU, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 249121 FELIX NATHANIEL "ANGEL" VILLANUEVA MANALO II, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 251463 GRANDSPAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. FRANKLIN BAKER, INC. AND ADVANCE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 200539 HEIRS OF KUKUNGAN TIMBAO, REPRESENTED BY MUSA TIMBAO, HALIMA TIMBAO ANDANG, FATIMA TIMBAO ISMAEL, OMAR TIMBAO, AND ZUBAINA TIMBAO ATOG, PETITIONERS, VS. OSCAR D. ENOJADO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 251350 ISABEL COJUANGCO-SUNTAY AND EMILIO COJUANGCO-SUNTAY, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. EMILIO A.M. SUNTAY III AND NENITA TAÑEDO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 258486 MARY ANN CARMEN FERRER,* IN HER CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT OF M.Y. INTERCONTINENTAL TRADING CORPORATION AND/OR TEDWIN T. UY, PETITIONERS, VS. ST. MARY'S PUBLISHING AND/OR JERRY VICENTE S. CATABIJAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 223810 MICHAEL JOHN ROBLES, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 259181 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NHELMAR MENDIOLA Y MARTIN @ "HONDA," NOEL MENDIOLA Y PONCE @ "NOEL," AND GLEN RAMOS Y AKIATAN @ "GLEN," ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 263227 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX,[1] ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 256851 SPOUSES MARINO DAGODE AND JULITA DUERO DAGODE, PETITIONERS, VS. ELESITO D. TAPAO, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS CHILDREN NAMELY: EDSEL L. TAPAO, EMELYN* T. SIMPEON, ELIXER L. TAPAO AND ENGELBERT L. TAPAO, PURITA T. ANIN, MARINA T. CANTILLAS, MARITES TAPAO AND JESUS D. TAPAO, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- A.C. No. 11863 [ A.C. No. 11863. August 01, 2023 ]
- A.C. No. 8367 ESTRELLA PERALTA-DIASEN, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. OSCAR P. PAGUINTO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 13674 MONETTE MANAUIS-TAGGUEG, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. VINCENZO NONATO M. TAGGUEG, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 258887 LUZ DELOS SANTOS, MINORS FRANCIS DELOS SANTOS, CATHERINE DELOS SANTOS, AND LORENCE DELOS SANTOS, PETITIONERS, VS. DEMY ALMA M. DELOS SANTOS, MONTANO M. DELOS SANTOS JOINED BY HIS WIFE ANALIZA G. DELOS SANTOS, IRENE ANGELA D. CLEMENTE JOINED BY HER HUSBAND ANGELO CLEMENTE, AND SEATIEL M. DELOS SANTOS JOINED BY HIS WIFE MICHELLE R. DELOS SANTOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 263264 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. KAREN AQUINO Y GABRIEL @ MAMA CHED, REY ROSAL Y BOBIS* @ DADA REY, JEFFREY DELA CRUZ Y SANCHEZ @ JEFF AND ERICSON MARIANO Y PERALDAL @ NICOLE, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 250486 [ G.R. No. 250486. July 26, 2023 ]
- G.R. No. 256624 [ G.R. No. 256624. July 26, 2023 ]
- G.R. No. 257454 CALI REALTY CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY DR. CAMILO M. ENRIQUEZ, JR., PETITIONER, VS. PAZ M. ENRIQUEZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 6321 DAVID W. WILLIAMS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. RUDY T. ENRIQUEZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 255889 LEONARDO L. JUSTO, PETITIONER, VS. TECHNOMAR CREW MANAGEMENT CORP., TECHNOMAR SHIPPING, INC., AND TERESITA B. MALAGIOK, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 246306 MARIAN REBUTAY SEDANO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 247844 NORMA M. BALEARES AND HEIRS OF SANTOS BALEARES, PETITIONERS, VS. FELIPE B. ESPANTO, HEIRS OF ARNOLD V. MARANAN, REGISTER OF DEEDS MAKATI, AND CITY ASSESSOR OF MAKATI, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 261125 PETER PAUL G. MARASIGAN, PETITIONER, VS. BENITO G. MARASIGAN, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 246114 WILLIAM DADEZ NICOLAS, SR., PETITIONER, VS. TASK FORCE ABONO-FIELD INVESTIGATION OFFICE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 222068 ARTHUR A. CANDELARIO, PETITIONER, VS. MARLENE E. CANDELARIO AND THE OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 255632 DANICA L. MEDINA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 202417 HON. CORAZON J. SOLIMAN, IN HER CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, PETITIONER, VS. CARLOS T. SANTOS,[1] RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 203245] THE MANILA SOUTHWOODS GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, INC.,[2] PETITIONER, VS. CARLOS T. SANTOS, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 245926 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX,[1] ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 208436 RAINIER A. ESPINA, PETITIONER, VS. HON. CHAIRMAN MANUEL SORIANO, JR., VICE-CHAIRMAN JULITA M. CALDERON, EMERITA DT. FRANCIA, AND MYLA TEONA N. TEOLOGIO IN THEIR CAPACITY AS MEMBERS OF THE INVESTIGATING PANEL CREATED PURSUANT TO OFFICE ORDER NO. 248, SERIES OF 2012, THE FACT-FINDING INVESTIGATION BUREAU, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR THE MILITARY AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICES (FFIB-MOLEO), THE HONORABLE OMBUDSMAN CONCHITA CARPIO MORALES, AND THE HONORABLE FOURTH DIVISION OF THE SANDIGANBAYAN, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 208569] HENRY YLARDE DUQUE, PETITIONER, VS. HON. OMBUDSMAN AND FACT-FINDING INVESTIGATION BUREAU, OMBUDSMAN FOR THE MILITARY AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. Nos. 209279 AND 209288] EULITO T. FUENTES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. OMBUDSMAN, THE FACT-FINDING INVESTIGATION BUREAU, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR THE MILITARY AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICES (FFIB-MOLEO), SANDIGANBAYAN FIFTH DIVISION, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, CHIEF OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 258925 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MARK JOHN MAANTOS Y VELASCO @ "JOHN SKULL," RYAN ARINGGO Y LEGARIA (DECEASED), JORROS BINI Y HIPOLAN, ALMA CAÑETE Y PONSICA (AT LARGE), APRIL JOHN TABURADA Y SUBARIA (AT LARGE), CEDRIC MIRO Y SARABIA (AT LARGE), ACCUSED. MARK JOHN MAANTOS Y VELASCO @ "JOHN" SKULL" AND JORROS BINI Y HIPOLAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 257497 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX,[1] ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 23-05-05- [ A.M. No. 23-05-05-SC. July 11, 2023 ]
- G.R. No. 233930 ANNA MAY V. BAQUIRIN, MARY JANE N. REAL, MARIA LULU G. REYES, JOAN DYMPHNA G. SANIEL, AND EVALYN G. URSUA, PETITIONERS, VS. RONALD M. DELA ROSA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, JOSE LUIS MARTIN C. GASCON, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS, AND VITALIANO AGUIRRE II, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 254001 BAYYO ASSOCIATION, INC. AND ANSELMO D. PERWEG, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION, PETITIONERS, VS. SECRETARY ARTHUR P. TUGADE, SECRETARY CARLOS S. DOMINGUEZ, SECRETARY WENDEL ELIOT AVISADO, AND ATTY. MARTIN B. DELGRA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 262193 DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N