Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2000
- G.R. No. 131541 THE RMOCHEM INCORPORATED AND JEROME O. CASTRO, PETITIONERS, VS. LEONORA NAVAL AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 136490 BRENDA B. MARCOS, PETITIONER, VS. WILSON G. MARCOS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 135775 EMERENCIANO ESPINOSA, FERNANDITO BARONIA, BONIFACIO BELEN AND LYDIA RAMOS, PETITIONERS, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, JOSELITO OJEDA, JESUS POLLANTE, SR. AND SERGIO ASIA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 119020 INTERNATIONAL EXPRESS TRAVEL & TOUR SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HENRI KAHN, PHILIPPINE FOOTBALL FEDERATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 129380 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BONIFACIO BALTAZAR, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 135527 SPOUSES GEMINIANO AND AMPARO DE OCAMPO AND SPOUSES PEDRO AND CRISANTA SANTOS, PETITIONERS, VS. FEDERICO ARLOS, MARY ARLOS, TEOFILO OJERIO AND BELLA OJERIO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 135337 THE CITY OF OLONGAPO, PETITIONER, VS. THE STALLHOLDERS OF THE EAST BAJAC-BAJAC PUBLIC MARKET OF OLONGAPO CITY, CONSTANCIA P. MACOMB, FEDERICO ROBLES, ROSARIO L. SANTOS, LYDIA A. TUAZON, ANTONIO AQUINO, CARMELITA AQUINO, MARIA PAYUMO, SOLEDAD SADDAD, EVELINA TORRES, EVELINA BALQUIN, ADORACION SAZON, MAGDALENA MARCUSDA, MARIO FANEDO, MILA FIGUEROA, NEIL M. INFANTE, ROWENA INFANTE, JUANITO FIGUEROA, JOSEPHINE C. SY, EMELITA EDROSOLO, SUSAN TUAZON, PACITA DE LEON, JEAN BALQUIN, VIRGINIA DACIO, ROSALINA NUCUM, TESS DE LA PENA, REDONDO RAMIREZ, GERONIMA VITUG, AMELIA TINIO, AMOR AQUINO, ERNESTO DUNGCA, LETICIA MOJICA, ARMANDO SANTOS, ELENITA CORTEZ, VIRGILIO SANTOS, EDNA GARCIA, MARILOU SALIENTE, RODOLFO ALVERO, JAMES ALVERO, GLORIA ALVERO, ROSEMARIE SUANEZ, FELIZA IBANEZ, FELICISIMA OBLIGAR, ARSENIO SO, AGNES AUSTRIA, VIOLETA MANUEL, MIGUELA OBLIGAR, MERLINDA RAMOS, PATRICIA ESGUERRA, CECELLEE NAGAN, CONCHITA PEGONDOLA, CARMEN CRISTOBAL, HEILA S. CUSTODIO, PURITA E. MAGA, LOURDES MICLAT, REYNALDO MENDOZA, DELIA O. ERMITANO, YOLANDA DE JESUS, JULIETA CAPATI, MARIA DE LA PAZ, LEONORA JOSE, LILIA CABANGLAN, JOSELITO JOSE, FE LIWANAG, CORAZON SANTOS, REMEDIOS RICAFORT, REBECCA BILOG, HONORIO EMETERIO, FELICIDAD CASANDIG, MONICA DELFINO, ROSETICA DE LA SANTOS, CORAZON SALUTE, FLORIDA HALAS, RADING DE LA ROSA, NENE REYES, AMELIA NAGUIT, TERESITA NAGUIT, JULIANA CASADORES, PRICELLA GARCIA, CELIA BAYTAS, TESS MERLAN, MERCEDEZ VALENCIA, DALISAY CUSTODIO, ROMANA CUSTODIO, CRESENCIA SANTOS, AMELIA CALING, FEDERICO ROBLES, FLORA MESINA, FAUSTO CHAVEZ, AMADA BAUTISTA, CARMELITA VIRAY, JAIME G. ESPINOZA, GREGORIA OLALIA, LIGAYA RAZON, ROSITA ROSARIO, LOLITA MALIT, MILAGROS A. AGUILAR, JUDITH AGUILAR, RODIGONDA REYES, TERESITA AGUILAR, LILIAN AGUILAR, LIZA R. CABASAL, DAISY GONZALES, CLAUDITH MARMOL, ERLINDA LIMSON, ASUNCION CANOVAS, LOLITA PINEDA, MARIETA COGULE, LILIA V. SANTOS, NENITA V. GONZALES, GLORIA P. LAYUG, CORAZON KABITING, CORAZON LIMBITCO, MELY GONZALES, LANIE GONZALES, EDWIN GUTIERREZ, EVANGELINA AGUILAR, NATALIA DIWA, LANNIE MORADOS, ROSITA GONUGDA, CHARLINE GUEVARRA, EMILIANO BONIFACIO, JESUS BONIFACIO, ROSALINA PADILLA, RICO VITUG, MARCEDES MENDOZA, CELY BARAMEDA, JANET DALIDA, MELITA ESPEJO, NENITA MENDOZA, SALIDA MENDOZA, SANTIAGO DANGCULOS, PUPERTA BALUYOT, ELENA MENDOZA, ESTER E. SINGCA, FELICITA NAVARRO, FELIZA CALMA, SANG QUIAO, MILENDA ROTA, MARILOU ESPIRITU, RONALD CUARESMA, TERESITA GARCIA, IMELDA GARCIA, GODOLFREDO GARCIA, DING RACION, ADELAIDA MANIAGO, RUTH AIDA CRUZ, TESSIE TOLENTINO, FELY PENA, LUC AVALLAR, ELIZABETH BENEDICTO, MILA C. BUENCONSEJO, CHERRY VELASCO, ERNESTO TOLENTINO, MARY GONZALES, ERLINDA CASINE, REMEDIOS ANDRION, DENNISON JAMES, ESTER LAZARO, BEVERLY GANADIN, CELEDONIA LUGTU, SIMFROSA ARANETA, CELERINA SERRANO, APOLONIA MONTALBO, ROSALINDA ATIENZA, PETRONA ALIPIO, ANITA BIGOSA, LEOCARDIA OLIZARIO, ALBERTA CARDOSA, MARLYN LAXA, JACINTA DIMAANO, ESTELITA DOMINGO, CELERINA APILADO, CONSUELO VALERIO, ROSALINA NEVADO, EVA ACUZAR, DIOSDADO JORDAN, NATIVIDAD SALINAS, WILMA DOMINGO, CELY OLIGARIO, ROSAVINA JUNSAY, ADELINA ENCIO, GLORIA MENDOZA, MYRNA BILOG, ERNESTO ADAYA, CONCHITA MANANSALA, ROSARIO SANTOS, EDNA E. FONTILLAS AND OTHER STALLHOLDERS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 135699-700 & 139103 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CESAR CLADO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 133696 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. VICTOR CALIWAN Y PRONGO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 98-3-119- [ A.M. No. 98-3-119-RTC. October 18, 2000 ]
- G.R. No. 116417 ALBERTO MAGLASANG, JR., PETITIONER, VS. HON. MERCEDES GOZO DADOLE, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, CEBU, BRANCH 28, MANDAUE CITY, AND CONSUELO Q. PABROA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 140942 BENIGNO M. SALVADOR, PETITIONER, VS. JORGE Z. ORTOLL, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 127851 CORONA INTERNATIONAL, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PHILIPPINE COCONUT AUTHORITY, RESPONDENTS. E C I S I O N YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:
- G.R. No. 128134 FE D. LAYSA, IN HER CAPACITY AS REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, REGIONAL FIELD UNIT NO. 5, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT AS REPRESENTED BY IT COMMISSIONER-CHAIRMAN, CELSO D. GANGAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 131280 FIRST DIVISION [G.R. No. 131280. October 18, 2000] PEPE CATACUTAN and AURELIANA CATACUTAN, petitioners, vs. HEIRS OF NORMAN KADUSALE, HEIRS OF LITO AMANCIO and GIL B. IZON, respondents. D E C I S I O N YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:
- G.R. No. 138842 NATIVIDAD P. NAZARENO, MAXIMINO P. NAZARENO, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ESTATE OF MAXIMINO A. NAZARENO, SR., ROMEO P. NAZARENO AND ELIZA NAZARENO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 131144 NOEL ADVINCULA, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. SOLICITOR GENERAL, HON. EDELWINA PASTORAL, PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC - BR. 91, BACOOR, CAVITE, HON. HERMINIO P. GERVACIO, PROVINCIAL PROSECUTOR OF CAVITE, AMANDO OCAMPO AND ISAGANI OCAMPO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 136393 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. AMADIO ITDANG, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 121994 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ANGELES TEVES Y TAPEL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 129573 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ELEUTERIO DIMAPILIS ALIAS JUN ALIAS DAKILA ALIAS DAKY, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 123545 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RODELO PALIJON Y URHINA @ "MADELO," JIM MERCENE Y BUSAR @ "EMI," CARLITO DECENA Y PARDELA, AND MYRA PRIA Y BAGSIC, AND JOHN DOES, ACCUSED, RODELO PALIJON Y URHINA @ "MADELO" AND MYRA PRIA Y BAGSIC, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 127846 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROLANDO SANTOS Y GARCIA ALSO KNOWN AS OLE, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 5333 ROSA YAP PARAS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JUSTO DE JESUS PARAS, RESPONDENT D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 114028 SALVADOR SEBASTIAN, SR., petitioner, vs. HON. FRANCIS E. GARCHITORENA, HON. JOSE S. BALAJADIA, and HON. NARCISO T. ATIENZA (SANDIGANBAYAN-First Division), respondents. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 128703 TEODORO BAÑAS,[*] C. G. DIZON CONSTRUCTION, INC., AND CENEN DIZON, PETITIONERS, VS. ASIA PACIFIC FINANCE CORPORATION,[1] SUBSTITUTED BY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE BAN NOW KNOWN AS UNION BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 135517 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EMELITO BRONDIAL Y CULAWAY, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 130590 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RANILLO PONCE HERMOSO ALIAS "ALLAN," ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 138113 EMILIO BUGATTI, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND SPOUSES BEN BAGUILAT AND MARIA BAGUILAT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 131518 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FERNANDO ARELLANO Y ROBLES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 138516-17 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. EMMA DELA CRUZ Y DIAZ, ROGER LIAD Y PICAYO, RONNIE LOCUENSIO AND DOROTEO MICUL, ACCUSED. EMMA DELA CRUZ Y DIAZ, APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 134761 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. AGUINALDO CATUIRAN, JR., ELMER DE LA CRUZ, ALIAS "SMALL," REY DE LA CRUZ, ALIAS "PONTOY," JUSELITO DE PEDRO, ALIAS "LANO," RAMON PATRICIO, JR., ALIAS "BOGOY," RICARDO DE PEDRO, ALIAS "CADO," FERNANDO LAVAROSA, ALIAS "FANDO," AND REYNALDO CATUIRAN, ALIAS "BOY GALDING," ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 139465 SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, PETITIONER, VS. HON. RALPH C. LANTION, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MANILA, BRANCH 25, AND MARK B. JIMENEZ, RESPONDENTS. RESOLUTION
- G.R. Nos. 136003-04 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PABLITO ADAJIO Y ADAYA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 140453 TRANSFARM & CO., INC., AND TRANSDAEWOO AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, PETITIONERS, VS. DAEWOO CORPORATION AND DAEWOO MOTOR CO., LTD., RESPONDENTS. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 115813 EDUARDO FERNANDEZ, TERESITA FERNANDEZ-CAVA, LETICIA FERNANDEZ-TORREA, ADOLFO FERNANDEZ, GLORIA FERNANDEZ-HUGONIN, ZENAIDA FERNANDEZ-ILEDAN, AND ESMERNA FERNANDEZ-LEGASPI, AS HEIRS OF PRUDENCIO FERNANDEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS (FORMER ELEVENTH DIVISION), JESUS CIOCON, CIRILO CIOCON, VICENTE URBANOZO, ALFONSO JARDENIL AND ANUNCIACION JOVER, LEVITA LLERA (ACCOMPANIED BY HER HUSBAND ANTONIO BERLIZO), JOEL LLERA, FEBE LLERA (ACCOMPANIED BY HER HUSBAND LUCIANO LIM), SALVACION N. VDA. DE LLERA, HOSPICIO PEDRINA, RUFO CALVEZ, AND MONSERRAT VILLABA,[1] RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- — JAIME MORTA, SR., AND DONALD MORGA, COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE JOSE S. SAÑEZ AND SHERIFF IV ANGEL CONEJERO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 120367 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ANTONIO BARRETA, DANILO BARRETA, LITO BARRETA, DOMINGO BARRETA (AT LARGE), EDGAR BARRETA, AND ROGELIO BARRETA, ACCUSED, ANTONIO BARRETA, LITO BARRETA, EDGAR BARRETA, AND ROGELIO BARRETA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 121971 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EX-MAYOR APOLINARIO PERALTA AND ALBERT ABARRA, LEONILO DRIZ, ROMY EDRA, KIM SUNGA, BOY FRANCO, DENNIS VINOYA, OSCAR BARBA AND TONY ANTONIO, ACCUSED, ROMY EDRA AND BOY FRANCO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 132071 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOEL DE GUZMAN Y SAN JUAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 130610 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOSELITO BALTAZAR, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 129892 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RODOLFO BARRO, JR.,[1] DECISION
- G.R. No. 120697 STA. LUCIA REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT, INC. AND LANDCO, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. ROGELIO ANGELES, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF ANTIPOLO, RIZAL, BRANCH 72 AND JAIME KOA, RESPONDENTS. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 120787 CARMELITA G. ABRAJANO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 140825 CIPRIANO CENTENO, LEONILA C. CALONZO, AND RAMONA ADRIANO, PETITIONERS, VS. IGNACIA CENTENO, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 120350 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FREDDIE YAMBOT Y DELOS SANTOS, FRANCIS VERSOZA, ARNILO GAVIOLA Y CARBAJAL, MARCIANO SAYASA, AND EDGARDO LINGAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 123147 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOSEPH MANENG Y ORTESA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 123176 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MELCHOR RAFAEL Y LEGASPI, MARIO RAFAEL Y LEGASPI, AND MAXIMO RAFAEL Y MACASIEB, ACCUSED, MAXIMO RAFAEL Y MACASIEB, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 137269 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MULLER BALDINO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. Nos. 134628-30 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ORLANDO ARVES Y BUENAVISTA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 120546 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RODOLFO OPERAÑA, JR., ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N