Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2025
- G.R. No. 275924 PEDRO PAGARIGAN Y MARAVE, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 274074 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ANTHONY VELASQUEZ Y MADRIGAL AND DEMETRIO BARRAMEDA Y PALMA, ACCUSED; ANTHONY VELASQUEZ Y MADRIGAL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 277260 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NICOLA JAKOBSEN Y ARNE AND ALONA TURTOSA Y OUANO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 258730 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REYNALDO SUELA Y ILLUSTRE ALIAS "IPOT," ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 269743 TERESITA CALLIZA BARBA, PETITIONER, VS. LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRARS OF MANILA AND OF CEBU CITY, THE NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICE [NOW THE PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY], AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 273393 ARGIE AVETRIA Y RECTO, PETITIONER,* VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 257731 EPHRAIM N. NABUAB, PETITIONER, VS. BSM CREW SERVICE CENTRE PHILIPPINES, INC., BERNHARD SCHULTE SHIPMANAGEMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LIMITED AND/OR CAPT. RUEL A. TABLE,* RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 271360 GRACE M. TRIMILLOS, PETITIONER, VS. FCASH GLOBAL LENDING, INC., REPRESENTED BY SIOLY M. AMPARO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 13998 MARIFE C. MANONGSONG, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ARIEL M. REYES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 228564 MILAGROSA VILLAREY KUSK, PETITIONER, VS. TORBEN KUSK AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 249916 NATIONAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, REGION VII, PETITIONER, VS. AVELINO J. GUNGOB, SR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 272888 OLIVER ZAMORA AND CORAZON CARPIO-ZAMORA, PETITIONERS, VS. FROLIBAR BAUTISTA (SG-25), ACTING MUNICIPAL MAYOR, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; ATTY. MELANIO PRADO, JR. (SG-24), MUNICIPAL LEGAL COUNSEL, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; MARIANE SALVACION (SG-24), MENRO OFFICER, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; RANDY MAGLIQUIAN (SG-15), ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II (EMS II) – MONITORING, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; CHRISTIAN DAVE E. LUNA (SG-11), ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE V, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; JOSE OCSON, JR. (SG-24), MUNICIPAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; RALPH MAGLIQUIAN, TOURIST RECEPTIONIST/JOB ORDER WORKER, MONITORING, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; JICK A. CLAUD (SG-4), ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE IV, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; NONOY GIL CALISO (SG-6), DRIVER, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY, AKLAN; PLTCOL. DON DICKSIE LUKBAN DE DIOS (SG-25), POLICE LIEUTENANT COLONEL, CHIEF OF POLICE, MALAY MUNICIPAL POLICE STATION, BORACAY ISLAND, AKLAN; AND REYNOLD C. GALICHA (SG-18), POLICE CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT, MUNICIPAL EXECUTIVE SENIOR POLICE OFFICER, MALAY MUNICIPAL POLICE STATION, BORACAY ISLAND, AKLAN, OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN – VISAYAS AREA OFFICE CEBU, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 268419 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ABDUL AZIZ M. PANGANDAMAN, ESTELITO A. NIERVA, RUBEN A. BESMONTE, NEOFITO C. PERILLA, DIVINA GRACIA D. DANTES, CESAR L. BOCANOG AND MARIO D. ARIAS A.K.A. "MARLO," ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 256964 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ARISTON PATERNO, JR. Y SALES,* ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 270476 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CORNELIO MARIANO Y HIPOLITO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 262644 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JAMES WILLIAMS Y FRANCIS AND JOY MONTECILLO Y BUTASLAC, ACCUSED, JOY MONTECILLO Y BUTASLAC, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 264132 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. YYY, ZZZ (ACQUITTED), AND XXX,* ACCUSED; XXX, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 264456 SPOUSES SERVILLANO SAMBRANO AND DELIA SAMBRANO, SPOUSES CONRADO PERALTA, SR. AND ELMA PERALTA, SPOUSES SIMEON MANOPOL AND LUISA MANOPOL, SPOUSES CARLITO ALICAYCAY AND REMY ALICAYCAY, SPOUSES ROGELIO VILLAFLOR AND ROMELITA VILLAFLOR, SPOUSES ROMEO MANAPOL AND OLYMPIA* MANAPOL, SPOUSES ERIC BALANAY AND AILEEN BALANAY, SPOUSES JERIC PERALTA AND VICTORIA PERALTA, SPOUSES MELCHOR AGUSTIN AND ANGELITA AGUSTIN, SPOUSES MARVIN GERVACIO AND RICHELLE GERVACIO, MACARIO MANAPOL AND MARIBETH MANAPOL-GALO, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES JOSEPHINE J. BERNABE AND FRANCISCO*** G. BERNABE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 270337 VIRGILIO MACABUHAY Y PAYAS, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 274351 ALICE L. GUO, PETITIONER, VS. SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES – COMMITTEE ON WOMEN, CHILDREN, FAMILY RELATIONS, AND GENDER EQUALITY, REPRESENTED BY HON. RISA HONTIVEROS, CHAIRPERSON, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 280515 MATT ERWIN V. FLORIDO, PETITIONER, VS. JAN RAPHAEL O. PASILLAO, MANOLO DE LEON PANGANIBAN, NORITA C. VICTOR, JAY-AR C. VICTOR, MARK A. PARDIÑAS, AND THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 220087 HACIENDA SAN ISIDRO / SILOS FARMS AND REY SILOS LLAMADO, PETITIONERS, VS. LUCITO VILLARUEL AND HELEN VILLARUEL, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 276422 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX276422,* ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 264175 REMIE LAGAÑA ESPONJA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 13752 CAROLINA BAUTISTA-PANGILINAN, REPRESENTED BY MIRIAM B. BUSTAMANTE, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ENGRACIO M. ICASIANO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 267111 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF TAX APPEALS AND HOTEL SPECIALIST [TAGAYTAY], INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 275357 & 275955 EDUARDO V. MACALINO, DANILO TOLENTINO, CRISANTO TABAGO, AND NOEL TAGARO, PETITIONERS, VS. COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PHILIPPINES, INC.,** MACSLINK PSV-SERVICES INC., AND THE REDSYSTEMS COMPANY, INC. RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 255113 HEIRS OF BENITA YANZON CIPRIANO, REPRESENTED BY MA. DOROTHY ARLENE CIPRIANO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (TRANSCO), RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 222972 HERMOSA SAVINGS AND LOAN BANK, INC.,** REPRESENTED BY ITS STATUTORY LIQUIDATOR, PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (PDIC), PETITIONER, VS. DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES (DBP), RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 262564 ISABELLE FRANCESCA F. PAULINO, PETITIONER, VS. SUTHERLAND GLOBAL SERVICES, INC. – CLARK,* RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 259322 NELLIE Y. CHAN TEE TEN, PETITIONER, VS. WILLY Q. TEE TEN AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 276383 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX276383*, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 267815 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ZZZ,* ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 241587 SILVINO C. EVANGELISTA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 277784 ATTY. JOSE SONNY G. MATULA, AS SENATORIAL ASPIRANT, AND THE WORKERS' AND PEASANTS' PARTY (WPP), PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC) AND PASTOR APOLLO C. QUIBOLOY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 257075 INNOLAB INDUSTRIES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. UNITED LABORATORIES, INC.,* RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 253896 ARTHUR V. PASCUA, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND SHIRLEY BULLOS PASCUA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — ATTY. CARMEN CARMELA A. ARAULLO-ANTIPORTA, CLERK OF COURT VI, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT, MANDAUE CITY, CEBU, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. DENIS L. PACAS, CLERK OF COURT V, BRANCH 54, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, LAPU-LAPU CITY, CEBU AND ANTHONY PACALDO, SHERIFF IV, BRANCH 84, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, MANDAUE CITY, CEBU [FORMERLY CLERK III, BRANCH 54, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, LAPU-LAPU CITY, CEBU], RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 246028 BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS AND THE MONETARY BOARD, PETITIONERS, VS. WERQUICK, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 268562 BURGUNDY REALTY CORP., PETITIONER, VS. DANIELA** P. BELLA, GERONIMO BELLA, JR., AND RODRIGO P. BELLA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 280165 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND LT COLLECTION ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, PETITIONERS, VS. SECOND DIVISION OF THE HON. COURT OF TAX APPEALS AND AMERICAN WIRE & CABLE CO., INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 12516 EMILIO A. REBARTER, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. EDWIN R. VILLA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 243317 FLORANTE G. AGUILA, COMGLASCO AGUILA GLASS CORPORATION AND VALIENTE SELECT VENTURE, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. PERFECT DIMENSION CORPORATION, ENGR. RONALDO S. GUEVARRA** AND ENGR. MARK LUMBAY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 275125 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, PETITIONER, VS. SHEILA V. SOLIVA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 275373 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX275373,* YYY275373, AND ZZZ275373, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 256093 THE COMPULSORY HEIRS OF THE LATE BEN STA. RITA, NAMELY: AURORA STA. RITA-MIRANDA, JOSE B. STA. RITA, MARIO B. STA. RITA, ALFREDO B. STA. RITA, AND ESTATE, AS REPRESENTED BY ITS ESTATE ADMINISTRATOR, ALFRED R. STA. RITA, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HEIRS OF ELADIA MANALO, NAMELY: SALVADOR M. CRUZ, ALEJANDRA CRUZ-RECOMETA, ZENAIDA CRUZ-ROXAS, ARTURO M. CRUZ, TERESITA CRUZ-DELOS SANTOS, AIDA M. CRUZ, ARLENE LIWANAG-MENDOZA, AND GABRIEL C. CRUZ, RESPONDENTS. RODEL BARCELONA PROPERTIES, INC., RESPONDENT-INTERVENOR. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 259589 (Formerly UDK-16849) CHARLON FERNANDO Y ESMA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 273720 EASTWEST RURAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE ANTI-CYBERCRIME GROUP REGIONAL ANTI-CYBERCRIME UNIT 1, REPRESENTED BY PAT. RODALYN V. BAAWA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 275832 INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MANILA, PETITIONER, VS. IRELAND CARREON CABRIDO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 10317 MA. SARITA G. GUERRERO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. MICHELLE V. GONZAGA AND ATTY. REMUS G. GULMATICO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N