Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2000
- G.R. No. 126097 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CORNELIA SUELTO ALIAS "ELY" ALIAS "ROGELIA SUELTO", ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 123541 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DIOLO BARITA Y SACPA, DENVER GOLSING Y DELFIN, DIONISIO CUISON Y FONTANILLA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 131946-47 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROGELIO REYES GOMEZ A.K.A. PHILIP ROGER LACSON AND ROGER ELEAZAR GOMEZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 137017-18 RAMON G. CUYCO, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN, FIFTH DIVISION AND THE HONORABLE OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 139157 ROGELIO PADER, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 137686 RURAL BANK OF MILAOR (CAMARINES SUR), PETITIONER, VS. FRANCISCA OCFEMIA, ROWENA BARROGO, MARIFE O. NIÑO, FELICISIMO OCFEMIA, RENATO OCFEMIA JR., AND WINSTON OCFEMIA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 134122-27 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PEPITO ALAMA MAGDATO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 112567 THE DIRECTOR, LANDS MANAGEMENT BUREAU, PETITIONER VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND AQUILINO L. CARIÑO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 116384 VIOLA CRUZ, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, NORKIS DISTRIBUTORS, INC., JOSE RAMIRO A. CARPIO, JR., WESSIE QUISUMBING, AND ELIZALDE AMPALAYO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 125125-27 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MELANDRO NICOLAS Y FAVELLA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 116986 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NICANOR LLANES Y LEBREA AND LEANDRO LLANES Y DALISAY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 81524 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND CONSUELO YU, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 81024 ASSET PRIVATIZATION TRUST, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. JESUS F. GUERRERO, JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MAKATI, BRANCH 148, STA. INES MELALE FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, RODOLFO M. CUENCA AND MANUEL I. TINIO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 131835 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ARNULFO[1] QUILATON ALIAS "ARNOLD," PATRICIO QUIYO, DIDING MAMALINGPING, AVELINO AHAO Y LATIMBANG, HILDO BUACON Y EMPONG, ACCUSED; ARNULFO QUILATON ALIAS "ARNOLD," APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 132875-76 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMEO G. JALOSJOS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 107943 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES THRU THE ASSET PRIVATIZATION TRUST, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. FELIX S. CABALLES, AND DOMESTIC SATELLITE PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 103412 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, A. SISON & SONS, INC., BASILIO FRANCISCO, SPS. JUAN BASA AND FLORDELIZA R. MIRAVITE, SPS. JUAN BASA AND ELISEA C. BASA, SPS. AMORSOLO L. BALOY AND BARBARA BALOY, SPS. ELISEO D. JOSE AND ERLINDA B. JOSE, SPS. GEORGE C. BESA AND ENCARNACION FAUSTINO, SPS. MARIANO BANES AND MINDA BALOY, SPS. JOSE ANGELES AND JOSEFINA M. ANGELES, SPS. LORENZO D. RAMIREZ AND SEVILLA P. RAMIREZ, SPS. CONRADO Q. VASQUEZ AND PACITA V. VASQUEZ, SOLEDAD BAUTISTA, VIRGINIA V. DE CASTRO, FLORDELIZA J. TOLEDO, SPS. IMOGENE T. PROXEDES, JOSE P. PROXEDES AND NOEL J. TOLEDO, SPS. EUFRONIO M. HERNANDO AND ADORACION HERNANDO, SPS. TOMAS B. DE VERA, JR., AND CONCEPCION F. DE VERA, MELODINA DE CASTRO, SPS. GUILLERMO SABADISTO AND ERLINDA SABADISTO, SPS. RAMON R. VICENTE AND FORTUNATA S. CRUZ, SPS. BIENVENIDO CRUZ AND LIBERTAD S. CRUZ, SPS. ANTONIO G. SAN AGUSTIN AND VIOLETA Q. SAN AGUSTIN, SPS. GODOFREDO O. PLATA, JR. AND LETICIA V. PLATA, AND THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS OF CAVITE CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 128772 RICARDO C. CADAYONA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR OF LEYTE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 110259 SPOUSES RODOLFO AND MARY GRACE BARRETTO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. CECILIO F. BALAGOT, ASSISTING JUDGE, RTC, PASIG, METRO MANILA, BRANCH 163 AND SPOUSES ERIBERTO AND ROSALINDA LABRAGUE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 112905 THE HEIRS OF PEDRO LOPEZ, EUGENIO LOPEZ DE LEON, PASCUAL LOPEZ DE LEON, ANTONIO GUICO LOPEZ, FORTUNATO GUICO LOPEZ, MIGUEL GUICO LOPEZ, ERLINDA LOCERO LOPEZ, TING LOPEZ DE LEON, RUFINA LAYAO LOPEZ, LUISITA LOPEZ DE LEON, MACARIO LOPEZ DE LEON, FELISA LOPEZ DE LEON, PRINTIS L. DE LEON, FLOVIANA LOPEZ VELASCO, LOURDES LOPEZ DE LEON, LAGRIMAS LOPEZ DE LEON, ROSARIO LOPEZ DE LEON, RESURRECCION LOPEZ DE LEON AND RICARDA LOPEZ DE LEON, PETITIONERS, VS. HONESTO C. DE CASTRO, MARIA SOCORRO DE CASTRO MARRIED TO ANTONIO PERIGRINA, FRANCISCO DE CASTRO, FAUSTINO DE CASTRO, EPIFANIA C. VDA. DE CASTRO, AND THEIR SUCCESSORS-IN-INTEREST, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 130598 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BENITO MIER Y VISTAL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 131818-19 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BERNABE SANCHA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 96-12-429- [ A.M. No. 96-12-429-RTC. February 02, 2000 ]
- G.R. No. 135899 AYALA LAND, INC., PETITIONER, VS. MARIETTA VALISNO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 104314 HEIRS OF NEPOMUCENA PAEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE RAMON AM. TORRES, PRESIDING JUDGE, N BRANCH 6, RTC, CEBU CITY AND HEIRS OF EDILBERTO OSMEÑA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 114776 MENANDRO B. LAUREANO, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 121605 PAZ MARTIN JO AND CESAR JO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND PETER MEJILA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 131384-87 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ELEGIO NADERA, JR. Y SADSAD, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 122979 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FELIMON ALIPAYO Y TEJADA, DANILO MACABALITAO Y ROMUALDEZ, JELLIE LIPA Y RUDIKE, AND VIRGILIO TAMAYO Y ZALMAZAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 3808 RAYMUNDO T. MAGDALUYO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ENRIQUE L. NACE, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 134169 SADIKUL SAHALI, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC) AND HADJA JUBAIDA H. MATBA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 116194 SUGBUANON RURAL BANK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. UNDERSECRETARY BIENVENIDO E. LAGUESMA, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, MED-ARBITER ACHILLES MANIT, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, REGIONAL OFFICE NO. 7, CEBU CITY, AND SUGBUANON RURAL BANK, INC. - ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL, SUPERVISORY, OFFICE, AND TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES UNION-TRADE UNIONS CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 131679 CAVITE DEVELOPMENT BANK AND FAR EAST BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES CYRUS LIM AND LOLITA CHAN LIM AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 123358 FCY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC., AND FRANCIS C. YU, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, THE HON. JOSE C. DE LA RAMA, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 139, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NCJR, MAKATI CITY, METRO MANILA, AND LEY CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 129670 MANOLET O. LAVIDES, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS; HON. ROSALINA L. LUNA PISON, JUDGE PRESIDING OVER BRANCH 107, RTC, QUEZON CITY; AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 124078 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALBERTO BLANCO Y SEÑORA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 131619-20 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BERNIE CORTEZ Y NATANIO, RICARDO CALLOS Y PULGO AND ROGELIO BETONIO Y LUPO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 126397 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DANIEL MENDOZA CERBITO, VICENTE MENDOZA ACEDERA AND JIMBOY CERBITO MORALES, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 124832 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DANTE CEPEDA Y SAPOTALO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 120283 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PEDRO LUMACANG, PABLO LUMACANG AND DOMINGO LUMACANG, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 84905 REGINO CLEOFAS AND LUCIA DELA CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. ST. PETER MEMORIAL PARK INC., BASILISA ROQUE, FRANCISCO BAUTISTA, ARACELI WIJANGCO-DEL ROSARIO, BANCO FILIPINO, AND REGISTER OF DEEDS OF RIZAL AND REGISTER OF DEEDS OF QUEZON CITY RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 109193 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND PRECISION PRINTING INC. RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 119467 SAMAHAN NG MANGGAGAWA SA MOLDEX PRODUCTS, INC., ALEGRIA AQUINO AND 62 OTHERS AS APPEARING IN ANNEX "A", PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, LABOR ARBITER EDGARDO MADRIAGA, MOLDEX PRODUCTS, INC. AND MR. JACINTO UY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 127797 ALEJANDRO MILLENA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND FELISA JACOB, REPRESENTED HEREIN BY HER ATTORNEY-IN-FACT JAIME LLAGUNO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 128607 ALFREDO MALLARI SR. AND ALFREDO MALLARI JR., PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND BULLETIN PUBLISHING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 130104 ELIZABETH SUBLAY, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, EURO-SWISS FOOD INC., WERDENBERG INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION AND WERNER BERGER, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 125440 GENERAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY (GBTC); WORLDWIDE INSURANCE AND SURETY COMPANY (WORLDWIDE); MIDLAND INSURANCE CORPORATION (MIDLAND); AND STANDARD INSURANCE CO., INC. (STANDARD), PETITIONERS, VS. THE OMBUDSMAN; OMB-GIO RAUL E. TOTANES AND ASSISTANT SOLICITOR GENERAL MAGDANGAL M. DE LEON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 88521-22 HEIRS OF EULALIO RAGUA, NAMELY, DOMINGO, MARCIANA, MIGUEL, FRANCISCO, VALERIANA, JUANA, AND REMEDIOS, ALL SURNAMED RAGUA; DANILO AND CARLOS, BOTH SURNAMED LARA, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, PHILIPPINE AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE CO., INC., J. M. TUASON & CO., INC. AND HEIRS OF D. TUASON, INC., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NOS. 89366-67. JANUARY 31, 2000] MARINO T. REGALADO AND ELISA C. DUFOURT PETITIONERS, VS. REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION, QUEZON CITY, (BRANCH 88) PRESIDED BY HON. TIRSO D. C. VELASCO (FORMERLY COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE, QUEZON CITY, BRANCH 18, THEN PRESIDED BY HON. ERNANI CRUZ PAÑO), AND HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS (SPECIAL NINTH DIVISION COMPOSED OF THE HONORABLE ASSOCIATE JUSTICES LUIS A. JAVELLANA REGINA G. ORDONEZ-BENITEZ, AND LUIS L. VICTOR), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 105827 J.L. BERNARDO CONSTRUCTION, REPRESENTED BY ATTORNEYS-IN-FACT SANTIAGO R. SUGAY, EDWIN A. SUGAY AND FERNANDO S.A. ERANA, SANTIAGO R. SUGAY, EDWIN A. SUGAY AND FERNANDO S. A. ERANA, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND MAYOR JOSE L. SALONGA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 112139 LAPANDAY AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS (FORMER EIGHTH DIVISION) AND COMMANDO SECURITY SERVICE AGENCY, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N