Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2005
- G.R. No. 155316 PORTHOS P. ALMA JOSE AND MA. THERESA D. ALMA JOSE, PETITIONERS, VS. INTRA STRATA ASSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 150197 PRUDENTIAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. DON A. ALVIAR AND GEORGIA B. ALVIAR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 153535 SOLIDBANK CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MINDANAO FERROALLOY CORPORATION, SPOUSES JONG-WON HONG AND SOO-OK KIM HONG,* TERESITA CU, AND RICARDO P. GUEVARA AND SPOUSE,** RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 148431 SPO2 RUPERTO CABANLIG, PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN AND OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR, RESPONDENTS, DECISION
- G.R. No. 162788 SPOUSES JULITA DE LA CRUZ AND FELIPE DE LA CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. PEDRO JOAQUIN, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 154514 WHITE GOLD MARINE SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PIONEER INSURANCE AND SURETY CORPORATION AND THE STEAMSHIP MUTUAL UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION (BERMUDA) LTD., RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- A.M. No. 00-6-09- [ A.M. No. 00-6-09-SC. July 27, 2005 ]
- G.R. No. 154098 JOSE C. MIRANDA, PETITIONER, VS. HON. SANDIGANBAYAN, OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, SEC. JOSE D. LINA, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DILG, AND FAUSTINO DY, JR. IN HIS CAPACITY AS GOVERNOR OF THE PROVINCE OF ISABELA, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 163573 LEONORA B. IGNACIO, PETITIONER, VS. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, UNDERSECRETARY RAMON C. BACANI, ARD-OIC DIRECTOR IV PARALUMAN G. GIRON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 04-7-358- [ A.M. No. 04-7-358-RTC. July 22, 2005 ]
- A.M. No. 05-3-04- [ A.M. No. 05-3-04-SC. July 22, 2005 ]
- — [ A.M. Nos. 2001-7-SC & No. 2001-8-SC. July 22, 2005 ]
- G.R. No. 158791 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 157616 ISIDRO PEREZ AND NARCISO A. RAGUA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. VIVENCIO S. BACLIG AND SPOUSES GAUDENCIO DIGOS, JR. AND RHODORA DIGOS, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 145849 SPOUSES JOSE BEJOC AND JOVITA CAPUTOL BEJOC, PETITIONERS, VS. PRIMA CALDERON CABREROS AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 142675 VICENTE AGOTE Y MATOL, PETITIONER, VS. HON. MANUEL F. LORENZO, PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC, BRANCH 43, MANILA AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 139843 CONSUELO N. VDA. DE GUALBERTO, FE GUALBERTO-CHAVEZ, AMADOR GUALBERTO, CESAR GUALBERTO, RODOLFO GUALBERTO, LUZVIMINDA GUALBERTO MIRANA, AND VIRGINIA GUALBERTO, PETITIONERS, VS. FRANCISCO H. GO, RAYMUNDO J. GO, MIRIAM J. GO, MIRIAM G. SON, VICENTE J. GO, BELEN GO, AND ROSA JAVIER GO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 138874-75 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRANCISCO JUAN LARRAÑAGA ALIAS "PACO;" JOSMAN AZNAR; ROWEN ADLAWAN ALIAS "WESLEY;" ALBERT CAÑO ALIAS "ALLAN PAHAK;" ARIEL BALANSAG; DAVIDSON VALIENTE RUSIA ALIAS "TISOY TAGALOG;" JAMES ANTHONY UY ALIAS "WANGWANG;" AND JAMES ANDREW UY ALIAS "MM," ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 159571 DELFINA VDA. DE RIGONAN AND SPOUSES VALERIO LAUDE AND VISMINDA LAUDE, PETITIONERS, VS. ZOROASTER DERECHO REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF RUBEN DERECHO, ABEL DERECHO, HILARION DERECHO, NUNELA D. PASAOL, EFRAIM DERECHO, NOEL DERECHO, CORAZON D. OCARIZA REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF MARCIAL DERECHO, LANDILINO D. PRIETO REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF PILAR D. PRIETO, JUSTA D. BUENO, ADA D. MAPA, EMMANUEL DERECHO, POMPOSO DERECHO REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF APOLINAR DERECHO, VICENTE D. RIGONAN, RUFA D. JAYME REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF GERARDO DERECHO, MARDONIO D. HERMOSILLA REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF OLIVA D. HERMOSILLA, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 157371 ELMER G. ANDAYA, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION,* INTERNATIONAL HAM & SAUSAGE MANUFACTURING CO., INC., RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 141256 ESTANISLAO PADILLA, JR. PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE PRODUCERS' COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 157498 FILIPINO METALS CORPORATION, MAXIMA STEEL MILLS CORPORATION, BUILDERS STEEL CORPORATION, UNICORN METAL CORPORATION, VENUS STEEL CORPORATION, LEGACY STEEL CORPORATION, PAG-ASA STEEL CORPORATION, MARTIAN* STEEL CORPORATION, LUNAR** STEEL CORPORATION, CEBU STEEL CORPORATION, CAPITOL STEEL CORPORATION, STEEL ASIA MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, AND GRAND ASIA CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, THE COMMISSIONER OF THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE TARIFF COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 151438 JARDINE DAVIES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. JRB REALTY, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 157391 LIMITLESS POTENTIALS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. REINATO G. QUILALA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 57, CITY OF MAKATI AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF MANILA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 160749] ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF MANILA, REPRESENTED BY MOST REVEREND MSGR. ROLANDO DELA CRUZ, PETITIONER, VS. LIMITLESS POTENTIALS, INC., RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 160816] LIMITLESS POTENTIALS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF MANILA, REPRESENTED BY MOST REVEREND MSGR. ROLANDO DELA CRUZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 130106 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. PERLITA J. TRIA-TIRONA, IN HER CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 102, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, QUEZON CITY AND CHIEF INSPECTOR RENATO A. MUYOT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 149179 PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. CITY OF BACOLOD, FLORENTINO T. GUANCO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE CITY TREASURER OF BACOLOD CITY, AND ANTONIO G. LACZI, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE CITY LEGAL OFFICER OF BACOLOD CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 133545 RENATO S. SANCHEZ, PETITIONER, VS. RODOLFO M. QUINIO AND ISMAEL M. QUINIO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 150646 ROLANDO DE TUMOL, PETITIONER, VS. JULIANA DE TUMOL ESGUERRA, THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM ADJUDICATION BOARD AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 153148 SHIE JIE CORPORATION/SEASTAR EX-IM CORP., BIEN YANG, MICHAEL YANG AND SAMMY YANG, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL FEDERATION OF LABOR, MEMBERS ARNOLD FRANCISCO, NIDA TORIBIO, SORRAYA AMPING, YOLANDA LORENZO, VIVIAN MENDOZA, MERYLENE DELOS REYES, MANUEL FRANCISCO, WILFREDO TORIBIO, YASHER TANING AND ERNESTO ETRATA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 147074 SPOUSES RODRIGO PADERES AND SONIA PADERES, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS,[1] HON. CARLOTA P. VALENZUELA, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE LIQUIDATOR OF BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE BANK,[2] RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 147075] SPOUSES ISABELO BERGARDO AND JUANA HERMINIA BERGARDO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS,[1] HON. CARLOTA P. VALENZUELA, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE LIQUIDATOR OF BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE BANK,[2] RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 146706 TOMAS SALVADOR, PETITIONER, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 122317 FERNANDO JARAMILLO, LYDIA SORIANO AND LOURDES CALDERON, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. AMADO S. CAGUIOA, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 3, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT OF BAGUIO CITY, SHERIFF BIENVENIDO C. ARAGONES, AND THE HEIRS OF THE LATE EDUARDO AND ESPERANZA BELLO, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 145271 MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. ROGELIO BENAMIRA, ERNIE DE SAGUN[1], DIOSDADO YOGARE, FRANCISCO MORO[2], OSCAR LAGONOY[3], ROLANDO BENI, ALEX BENI, RAUL[4] DE GUIA, ARMED SECURITY & DETECTIVE AGENCY, INC., (ASDAI) AND ADVANCE FORCES SECURITY & INVESTIGATION SERVICES, INC., (AFSISI), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 156262 MARIA TUAZON, ALEJANDRO P. TUAZON, MELECIO P. TUAZON, SPOUSES ANASTACIO AND MARY T. BUENAVENTURA, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF BARTOLOME RAMOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 142001 MERLINDA MADRIAGA, JOSELITO ROCHE, SANTIAGO TOLENTINO, ROGELIA FIGUEROA, VALENTINO CASTANARES, FLORIDA CIRIACO, SHIRLEY TABOR BANGIT, RODOLFO MALLARI, BELEN CAPISTRANO, MANUEL REGALA, JR., LUZVIMINDA PANTALEON, PACIENCIA JUAN, MELODINA VILLAGOMEZ, ANTONIO NOGRA, JR., HERMINEGILDA TIBULAN, MARIBEL MIRANDA, ELIZABETH ARCHES, REMEGIO CASTRO, MYRNA LINCALLO, ENRICO MORALES, JOSELITO SANTOS, TERESITA OLARTE, EDUARDO GATBONTON, FLORO GOZUM, AVELINA MONTERO, EDUARDO ANGAT, CRESENCIA LOPEZ, JESUS AGA AGANAN, NIDA GARCIA, ROMEO CARANZA, ANA MARITA VALENCIA, ROLANDO AGUSTIN, VIRGILIO BUENAVENTURA, MELCHOR LIPIO AND NERIO CATALAN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. TITO F. GENILO AND PHILIPPINE DAIRY PRODUCTS CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 154092 MOBIL PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE CITY TREASURER OF MAKATI AND THE CHIEF OF THE LICENSE DIVISION OF THE CITY OF MAKATI, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 140555 NEW EVER MARKETING, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ESPIRITU YLANAN, CESAR FULO, AND WILFREDO BILASA, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 155335 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JESUS MACAPAL, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 162783 PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE CO. INC., PETITIONER VS. MANGGAGAWA NG KOMUNIKASYON SA PILIPINAS AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 145742 THE PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL MANAGER JUAN O. PENA, PETITIONER, VS. CIPRES STEVEDORING & ARRASTRE, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 143044 WILLIAM MADARANG AND EVANS KHO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, HON. OFELIA ARELLANO-MARQUEZ, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT OF QUEZON CITY, BRANCH 32 AND JANICE YOUNG-CHUA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 152514 LIMKETKAI SONS MILLING, INC. AND/OR ALFONSO U. LIM, ALBINO U. LIMKETKAI AND ENGR. LORENZO U. LIMKETKAI, PETITIONERS, VS. EDITHA C. LLAMERA, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 143896 BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE BANK, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND SANTIAGO (ISABELA) MEMORIAL PARK, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 161882 BUKIDNON DOCTORS' HOSPITAL, INC., PETITIONER, VS. METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST CO., RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. Nos. 134587 & 134588 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. BENGUET CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 149837 DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY HERNANI A. BRAGANZA, PETITIONER, VS. ESTATE OF PUREZA HERRERA, REPRESENTED BY CARLOS HERRERA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 155236 DR. TERESITO V. ORBETA, ENGRACIA O. HONGCUAY, DEOGRACIAS HONGCUAY, JESUSA VDA. DE ORBETA, CORAZON VDA. DE PINILI, SEGUNDINA T. ORBETA, ALFRED S. ORBETA, MARY ANN S. ORBETA, MARILYN S. ORBETA, MAY LOIRDELIT S. ORBETA, ALAN S. ORBETA, ALNASAR S. ORBETA, SHERWIN O. SISICAN, MARLON T. ORBETA, EDGARDO ORBETA, MARIA LUISA LOCSIN, SOFIE M. CASTRO, PAZ C. VABSILLERO, SALVADOR CABALLERO, NICOLAS M. DE CASTRO, MA. CORAZON MONSERRAT, AND MANUEL MONSERRAT, PETITIONERS, VS. PAUL B. SENDIONG, HEREIN REPRESENTED BY HIS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT MAE A. SENDIONG, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 152188 FLORENTINO R.* BRUCAL AND CESAR A. CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. ANIANO A. DESIERTO, OMBUDSMAN, HON. SIMEON A. DATUMANONG, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 141805 GENEVIEVE C. POBRE, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 45, SAN JOSE, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND ANDREW OVALLES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 151966 JPL MARKETING PROMOTIONS, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, NOEL GONZALES, RAMON ABESA III AND FAUSTINO ANINIPOT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N