Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2003
- G.R. No. 143676 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FELY MERCADO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- — PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMEO DATU, ROLANDO BATUELO, JOHN DOE, PETER DOE, RICHARD DOE, ALLAN DOE, AND RICKY DOE, ACCUSED. ROMEO DATU AND ROLANDO BATUELO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 122791 PLACIDO O. URBANES, JR., DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME & STYLE OF CATALINA SECURITY AGENCY, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 115324 PRODUCERS BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES (NOW FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANK), PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND FRANKLIN VIVES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 147572 TEODORICO ROSARIO, PETITIONER, VS. VICTORY RICEMILL, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 144109 ASSOCIATED COMMUNICATIONS & WIRELESS SERVICES – UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORKS, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. Nos. 148948 & 148951-60 COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, PETITIONER, VS. HON LUCENITO N. TAGLE, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 20, IMUS, CAVITE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 141116 DAMASO SEBASTIAN AND TOMASA CARDENAS, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. HORACIO R. MORALES, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, LEONILA SARENAS[1], JOSEPHINE SARENAS-DAYRIT, EVANGELINE SARENAS, ESTRELITA SARENAS TAN, CECILIO MARCOS SARENAS, MANUEL DEL SARENAS, DAISY RITA SARENAS, AND JOY SARENAS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 142440 EL REYNO HOMES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ERNESTO ONG AND MA. SONIA TAN SOON HA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 126833 MELODY B. BATOY, PETITIONER, VS. REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 50, LOAY, BOHOL, PRESIDED OVER BY HON. DIONISIO R. CALIBO, JR., AS ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE, 13TH MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT, LOAY-ALBURQUERQUE- BACLAYON, BOHOL, PRESIDED OVER BY THE HON. FELICISIMO S. MAISOG, JR. & JEANFREE SARMIENTO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 146267 NYK INTERNATIONAL KNITWEAR CORPORATION PHILIPPINES AND/OR CATHY NG, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND VIRGINIA M. PUBLICO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 137278-79 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRIVALDO BESMONTE Y LORENO AND SONNY APUYAN Y MORIN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 137283 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RODERICK LEGASPI, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 153483 FLORDELIZA F. QUERIJERO, PETITIONER, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE SANDIGANBAYAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 118249 MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. EDITA M. MULINGTAPANG, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF PASAY CITY, METRO MANILA, BRANCH 115, AND K SERVICES COMPANY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 155172 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HON. PATERNO V. TAC-AN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 84, BATANGAS CITY; ROLANDO QUINIO, COURT SHERIFF, SPOUSES NICASIA A. ROXAS AND CORNELIO H. ARGUELLES, PRISCILLO LOPEZ AND ELENA TAMBOONG, ROMEO DINGLASAN AND SABINA HERNANDEZ, FABIAN LOPEZ AND ERLINDA TOMEDEON, AND ENRIQUETA LOPEZ AND ERNESTO LA GUARDIA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 151447 NEW SAMPAGUITA BUILDERS CONSTRUCTIONS, INC., EDUARDO R. DEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NEW SAMPAGUITA AND INTEGRAL PROPERTIES, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. THE ESTATE OF FERMINA CANOSO, INES CANOSO, RENE CANOSO, MARIO CANOSO, JR., AIDA CANOSO, CORAZON CANOSO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 137404 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. JOSE CASITAS JR., APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 143671 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. AGNES PADASIN Y CHAKITON ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 133831 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. APOLONIO CULTURA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 143933 PHILIPPINE NAILS AND WIRES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MALAYAN INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 150453 RAFAEL AMATORIO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 143092 TERESITA G. FABIAN, PETITIONER, VS. NESTOR V. AGUSTIN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 130912 UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. GERTRUDES V. SUSI, LEONARDO P. DIMACULANGAN, FEMAR REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF QUEZON CITY, THE CITY ASSESSOR OF QUEZON CITY, AND THE REGIONAL TECHNICAL DIRECTOR OF THE LANDS MANAGEMENT SECTOR, DENR, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. Nos. 140724-26 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ALLEN BUSTAMANTE, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 139211 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. GORGONIO VILLARAMA ALIAS “BABY”, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 127152 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FILOMENO AVERGONZADO ALIAS MINOC, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 02-10-598- [ A.M. No. 02-10-598-RTC. February 11, 2003 ]
- G.R. No. 142396 KHOSROW MINUCHER, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND ARTHUR SCALZO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 131377 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE NAZAR U. CHAVES, JUDGE, RTC-CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, BR. 18 AND MIGUEL P. PADERANGA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 142416 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRANCISCO SORONGON ALIAS “TOTO”, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 143440 SERENA T. BACELONIA, GRACIANO BACELONIA, SR. AND GRACIANO T. BACELONIA, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND SPS. VICTORINO S. BOLOS, JR. AND OLIVIA P. BOLOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 136911 SPOUSES LEON CASIMIRO AND PILAR PASCUAL, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE “CASIMIRO VILLAGE SUBDIVISION”, SUBSTITUTED BY THEIR HEIRS: EMILIO, TEOFILO AND GABRIEL, ALL SURNAMED CASIMIRO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, FORMER THIRTEENTH DIVISION, NILDA A. PAULIN, MANOLITO A. PAULIN, SUSAN P. MARTIN, SYLVIA P. FARRES, CYNTHIA P. LAZATIN, CELESTINO P. PAULIN AND UNIWIDE SALES REALTY AND RESOURCES CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 143297 SPOUSES VIRGILIO AND MICHELLE CASTRO, MOISES B. MIAT AND ALEXANDER V. MIAT, PETITIONERS, VS. ROMEO V. MIAT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 132120 PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT (PCGG), PETITIONER, VS. HON. ANIANO A. DESIERTO AS OMBUDSMAN, HERMINIO T. DISINI, PACIENCIA ESCOLIN-DISINI, ANGEL E. DISINI, LILIANA L. DISINI AND LEA E. DISINI, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 121069 BENJAMIN CORONEL AND EMILIA MEKING VDA. DE CORONEL, PETITIONERS, VS. FLORENTINO CONSTANTINO, AUREA BUENSUCESO, AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 124392 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FEDERICO ABRAZALDO @ “PEDING,” ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 144590 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMEO F. PARADEZA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 152158 WALLEM PHILIPPINES SHIPPING INC. AND SEACOAST MARITIME CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. PRUDENTIAL GUARANTEE & ASSURANCE INC. AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 151925 CHAS REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HON. TOMAS B. TALAVERA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF CABANATUAN CITY, BRANCH 28, AND ANGEL D. CONCEPCION, SR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 145804 LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY & RODOLFO ROMAN, PETITIONERS, VS. MARJORIE NAVIDAD, HEIRS OF THE LATE NICANOR NAVIDAD & PRUDENT SECURITY AGENCY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 5085 PABLITO SANTOS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ALVARO BERNABE LAZARO, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. Nos. 144305-07 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. TACIO EMILIO Y INTE, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 142283 ROSA LIGAYA C. DOMINGO, ROMEO M. FERNANDEZ, VICTORIA S. ESTRADA, JULIETA C. FAJARDO, ADELAIDA B. GAWIRAN, MARCIANO M. SERVO, VICTORIA S. DAOANG, FELICIANO N. TOLEDO III, JAYNELYN D. FLORES, MA. LIZA B. LLOREN, ROMELIA A. CONTAPAY, MARIVIC B. TOLITOL, PAZ LEVITA G. VILLANUEVA, EDITHA C. HERNANDEZ, JOSE HERNANDEZ, JR., VERONICA C. BELLES, AMELITA S. BUCE, MERCELITA C. MARANAN, CRISTITUTO C. LLOREN, HERNANDO M. EVANGELISTA, AND CARLOS BACAY, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. HON. RONALDO D. ZAMORA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, HON. ANDREW B. GONZALES, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION, AND HON. CARLOS D. TUASON, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PHILIPPINE SPORTS COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 2002-6- ALEJANDREA GURO AND ABSAMEN C. DOMOCAO COMPLAINANTS, VS. SUSAN M. DORONIO, FISCAL CONTROLLER I, FMO, ACCOUNTING DIVISION, OCA, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 148944 MAYOR ALVIN B. GARCIA, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE PRIMO C. MIRO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR THE VISAYAS, VIRGINIA PALANCA-SANTIAGO, IN HER CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN (VISAYAS), ALAN FRANCISCO S. GARCIANO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS GRAFT INVESTIGATION OFFICER 1, OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN (VISAYAS), RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 142556 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JESUS PEREZ Y SEBUNGA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 143784 PHILIPPINE RETIREMENT AUTHORITY (PRA), PETITIONER, VS. JESUSITO L. BUÑAG AND ERLINA P. LOZADA, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- — BENITO ANG, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE REINATO G. QUILALA, CLERK OF COURT ZENAIDA REYES-MACABEO AND CLERK III LOUIE MACABEO, METC, MANILA, RESPONDENTS. RESOLUTION
- — EARLA SY, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE VERONICA DONDIEGO, MTC, TAMBULIG, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, RESPONDENT. [A.M. NO. RTJ-03-1752. (ADM. MATTER OCA IPI NO. 00-908-RTJ) FEBRUARY 4, 2003] JUDGE VERONICA DONDIEGO, ATTY. RUFINO ALOOT, ARSENIO CORRO, JR., TIMOTEO C. YUNTING, AMIR TARAMBISA AND MARGARITA BAYAWA, COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE CAMILO TAMIN, RESPONDENT. [A.M. NO. RTJ-03-1754. (ADM. MATTER OCA IPI NO. 00-960-RTJ) FEBRUARY 4, 2003] ARSENIO CORRO, JR. AND TIMOTEO C. YUNTING, COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE CAMILO TAMIN, RESPONDENT. DECISION