Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2004
- G.R. No. 135925 BATELEC II ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC., PETITIONER, VS. ENERGY INDUSTRY ADMINISTRATION BUREAU (EIAB), PUYAT STEEL CORP. AND NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 147079 A.F. SANCHEZ BROKERAGE INC., PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND FGU INSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 140959 ANA RUBENITO AND BABY MACAYA, PETITIONERS, VS. LOLITA LAGATA, ROLANDO BINCANG, HON. METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 75, MARIKINA CITY, AND SHERIFF EDWIN C. GARCIA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 123852 EPITACIO R. TONGOHAN, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. ALEJANDRO A. MARQUEZ, UCPB-SAVINGS BANK, INC., ROMEO GEROY, MARCIANO P. BRION III, LAMBERTO C. LACONICO, JULIUS SALGADO, EDUARDO LOPEZ, GREGORIO VALENCIA, SR., GREGORIO VALENCIA, JR., CLEMENTE VALENCIA, CATALINA VALENCIA, JOCELYN VALENCIA, ALARICO VALENCIA, AND JOHN DOE, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 134039 HEMINA M. ONGPAUCO AND DAVE ALLEN M. MAJAROCON, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND LOLITA R. ALAMAYRI, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 137881 ISAAC DELGADO AND FERNANDO DELGADO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ZACARIAS LIMPANGOG, REMEGIO LAGUNA, SANTIAGO BALORO, CAMILO EVANGELISTA, NEMESIO AMORES AND RUSTICO RUIZO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 159277 PHILIPPINE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION – QUEZON CITY, PETITIONER, VS. HON. LITA S. TOLENTINO-GENILO, AS PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF QUEZON CITY, BRANCH 91, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY, CITY ENGINEER OF QUEZON CITY, AND BUILDING OFFICIAL OF QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 04-7-373- [ A.M. No. 04-7-373-RTC. December 17, 2004 ]
- G.R. No. 160657 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, AND BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONERS, VS. NIMFA P. ASENSI, RESPONDENT. SYNOPSIS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 154182 EDGAR Y. TEVES AND TERESITA Z. TEVES, PETITIONERS, VS. THE SANDIGANBAYAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 137707-11 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN (FOURTH DIVISION), B/GEN. RAYMUNDO JARQUE, 1ST LT ARTHUR TUPAZ, MAJ. AGUEDO VILCHES, MAJ. BENJAMIN MARCHAN, CAPT. RAMIRO DE JOYA, SGT. LEOPOLDO MARFIL, SGT. ALEXIS GONZALES, SGT. EDUARDO JISON, SGT. ALEXANDER TAN, SGT. RICO BONDOC, SGT. ROSENDO BERSAL, MAYOR ANTONIO SUATENGCO, EDUARDO ABAJA, NELSON ALVAÑEZ, JESUS CLAVECILLA, MANUEL MALAPITAN, SR., RODOLFO TALABON, REMING JOVENES, AND ATTY. ALAN ZAMORA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 160348 WILLI HAHN ENTERPRISES AND/OR WILLI HAHN, PETITIONER, VS. LILIA R. MAGHUYOP, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 158526 D.O. PLAZA MANAGEMENT CORP., PETITIONER, VS. CO-OWNERS HEIRS OF ANDRES ATEGA, NAMELY: BASILISA KITTILSTVEDT, VERONICA ATEGA-NABLE, HEIRS OF MARIA DEEN, HEIRS OF CONSOLACION ATEGA-TOLENTINO, HEIRS OF CANUTA ATEGA-MORTOLA, HEIRS OF PROSPERIDAD ATEGA-RODRIGUEZ, HEIRS OF MARIANO ATEGA, HEIRS OF PLENIO ATEGA, HEIRS OF KATHERINE ATEGA-MORAN, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 163720 GENEVIEVE LIM, PETITIONER, VS. FLORENCIO SABAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 149117 HEIRS OF CERILA GAMOS AND RICARDO GALAG, NAMELY, FELICITAS G. GARCERA, ENCARNACION G. FORTE, NARCISA G. GALAN; AND DOMINGO, EDILBERTO, ROBERTO, HELEN, VIRGILIO, RICARDO, CONSTANTINO AND VIOLETA, ALL SURNAMED GALAG, REPRESENTED BY VIOLETA GALAG AS THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT; AMBROCIO GUATAO, MIGUEL FUNGO AND THE DIRECTOR, BUREAU OF LANDS, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF JULIANO FRANDO, NAMELY, PACIENCIA GALLANOSA FUELLAS; AND RODOLFO, NERI, JUAN AND ANTONIO, ALL SURNAMED GIMPES, RESPONDENTS.
- A.C. No. 6289 JULIAN MALONSO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. PETE PRINCIPE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 140518 MANILA DIAMOND HOTEL EMPLOYEES’ UNION, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, THE SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AND THE MANILA DIAMOND HOTEL, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 159962 MAYOR ANWAR BERUA BALINDONG, LT. COL. JALANDONI COTA, MAYOR AMER ODEN BALINDONG, ALI BALINDONG AND HON. HERNANDO PEREZ AS SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND ZENAIDA LIMBONA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 162852 PHILIPPINE JOURNALISTS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 158806 PRUDENTIAL BANK (FORMERLY PILIPINAS BANK), PETITIONER, VS. BUSINESS ASSISTANCE GROUP, INC. (NOW KNOWN AS BUSINESS ASSISTANCE CREDIT CORPORATION), AND RODOLFO L. VEGA, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 142248 REBECCA GUTIERREZ, PETITIONER VS. THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION, REMPAC PLACEMENT AGENCY AND SIDDCOR INSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 148786 ROGER MANZANO, PETITIONER, VS. LUZ DESPABILADERAS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 126260 SOUTH PACHEM DEVELOPMENT, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND MAKATI COMMERCIAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION, INC., RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 154668 WILFRED A. NICOLAS, PETITIONER, VS. ANIANO A. DESIERTO, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 148208 CENTRAL BANK (NOW BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS) EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS AND THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 156940 ASSOCIATED BANK (NOW WESTMONT BANK), PETITIONER, VS. VICENTE HENRY TAN, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 156168 EQUITABLE BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. JOSE T. CALDERON, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 4552 JOSE A. ROLDAN, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. NATALIO PANGANIBAN AND ATTY. JUANITO P. NOEL, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 144517 ANTONIO S. QUINTANO, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, MOLDEX GROUP OF COMPANIES, MOLDEX LAND, INC., MOLDEX REALTY MARKETING, INC., JACINTO T. UY AND ROY VINUYA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 140576-99 JOSE S. RAMISCAL, JR., PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN (FOURTH DIVISION), ALBANO & ASSOCIATES AND THE ASSOCIATION OF GENERALS & FLAG OFFICERS, INC., RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. Nos. 157419-20 LIBRADO M. CABRERA, FE M. CABRERA AND LUTHER LEONOR, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. SIMEON V. MARCELO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS OMBUDSMAN, THE HON. SANDIGANBAYAN (FOURTH DIVISION) AND FRANCO P. CASANOVA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 138906 MOISES BENTULAN, REPRESENTED BY HIS HEIRS, NAMELY, HIS WIDOW LETICIA BULAN-BENTULAN AND CHILDREN MARIA LUISA BENTULAN AND MARIANNE BENTULAN, PETITIONERS, VS. AURELIA BENTULAN-MERCADO AND THE HEIRS OF CONCHITA BENTULAN-SALINAS, NAMELY, LUISA* SALINAS-FERNANDEZ, MARILYN, JAIME, MANOLITO, ALL SURNAMED SALINAS, AND THE COURT OF APPEALS,** RESPONDENTS
- G.R. No. 161172 NADINE ROSARIO M. MORALES, PETITIONER, VS. THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 157494 BACOLOD CITY WATER DISTRICT, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. EMMA C. LABAYEN, PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC OF BACOLOD CITY, BR. 46 AND THE CITY OF BACOLOD, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. Nos. 151380-91 ENGR. JOSE K. TUPAZ, ENGR. RODOLFO A. CADAVIS, ENGR. ANDRES M. SEVILLA, JR.,* ENGR. ARNULFO CAÑETE, MR. VICTOR A. ROMUALDEZ, AND WILFREDO PAJARA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. SALVADOR Y. APURILLO, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF [TACLOBAN CITY],** LEYTE, BRANCH 8, AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 152168 HEIRS OF THE LATE SPOUSES AURELIO AND ESPERANZA BALITE; NAMELY, ANTONIO T. BALITE, FLOR T. BALITE-ZAMAR, VISITACION T. BALITE-DIFUNTORUM, PEDRO T. BALITE, PABLO T. BALITE, GASPAR T. BALITE, CRISTETA T. BALITE AND AURELIO T. BALITE JR., ALL REPRESENTED BY GASPAR T. BALITE, PETITIONERS, VS. RODRIGO N. LIM, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 153911 MELANIO MALLARI Y LIBERATO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- A.C. No. 1536 ROSENDO HOMERES, COMPLAINANT, VS. QUIRINO ORIEL, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 160730 SISTER MA. ANGELINA M. FERNANDO, R.V.M., PETITIONER, VS. HON. CESAR D. SANTAMARIA, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION, BRANCH 145, MAKATI CITY, CHUA PING HIAN, WILLIBALDO UY, LAUREANA P. BORRES AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS FOR MAKATI CITY, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 156842 SOTERO A. PUNONGBAYAN, PETITIONER, VS. DANILO G. PUNONGBAYAN, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 148173 SUPERCARS MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT BENIGNO CHAN, PETITIONER, VS. THE LATE FILEMON FLORES, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS SURVIVING SPOUSE, NORA C. FLORES,[1] RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 4566 UNITY FISHING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. DANILO G. MACALINO, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 140078 ANGELINA ZABALA ALONTO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 138495 ANTONIO BORBON, AS REPRESENTED BY HIS BROTHER CANDIDO BORBON, GUARDIAN AD LITEM, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, ERNESTO CATINDIG, SPOUSES RENATO SITAY AND PRINCESITA O. SITAY, AND AMPARO INVESTMENT CORP., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 135253 COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, PETITIONER, VS. MILWAUKEE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 6210 FEDERICO N. RAMOS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. PATRICIO A. NGASEO, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 157353 FOOD TERMINAL, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. REYNALDO B. DAWAY, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 90, QUEZON CITY AND TAO DEVELOPMENT, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 156160 JOSEPH E. ESTRADA, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ANIANO A. DESIERTO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS OMBUDSMAN, PAUL ELMER CLEMENTE, JENNIFER A. AGUSTIN-SE, PELAGIO S. APOSTOL AND ROBERTO E. KALLOS, IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS EPIB OFFICERS, LILIAN B. HEFTI, PACITA M. EQUILLOS, ARCHANGEL A. ALBIENTO, ANICETO T. DAGDAG, JR., RIZA P. DEL ROSARIO, VICTOR Q. LIM AND CATHERINE WEIR. RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 154305 MACONDRAY & CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. PROVIDENT INSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 131287 PROSPERO BALGAMI, FLORA BALAOS, LORENZA BALAOS DADOR, ANACLETO BALAOS, ADELFA BALAOS ELERIO, PABLITO APLOMINA, FLORITA ELERIO ARSENIO, LILIA ELERIO GUTIERREZ AND HALI ANDRES, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND FRANCISCO APLOMINA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N