Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2005
- β SILVERIO PICAR, PETITIONER, VS. SHANGRI-LA HOTEL, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β TIRSO UYTENGSU III, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JOSEPH M. BADUEL, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- β [ A.M. NO. 04-9-512-RTC. December 13, 2005 ]
- β AMON TRADING CORPORATION AND JULIANA MARKETING, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND TRI-REALTY DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS, D E C I S I O N
- β AURELIO K. LITONJUA, JR., PETITIONER, VS. EDUARDO K. LITONJUA, SR., ROBERT T. YANG, ANGLO PHILS. MARITIME, INC., CINEPLEX, INC., DDM GARMENTS, INC., EDDIE K. LITONJUA SHIPPING AGENCY, INC., EDDIE K. LITONJUA SHIPPING CO., INC., LITONJUA SECURITIES, INC. (FORMERLY E. K. LITONJUA SEC), LUNETA THEATER, INC., E & L REALTY, (FORMERLY E & L INT'L SHIPPING CORP.), FNP CO., INC., HOME ENTERPRISES, INC., BEAUMONT DEV. REALTY CO., INC., GLOED LAND CORP., EQUITY TRADING CO., INC., 3D CORP., "L" DEV. CORP, LCM THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES, INC., LITONJUA SHIPPING CO. INC., MACOIL INC., ODEON REALTY CORP., SARATOGA REALTY, INC., ACT THEATER INC. (FORMERLY GENERAL THEATRICAL & FILM EXCHANGE, INC.), AVENUE REALTY, INC., AVENUE THEATER, INC. AND LVF PHILIPPINES, INC., (FORMERLY VF PHILIPPINES), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β AVELLA GARCIA, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β BOBIE ROSE V. FRIAS, COMPLAINANT, (FORMERLY CBD-98-591) VS. ATTY. CARMENCITA BAUTISTA LOZADA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- β EMILIANO D. JOVEN, PETITIONER, VS. FEDERICO S. CALILUNG AND JUDGE WILFRED SURIAGA, PRESIDING JUDGE, MTCC, BR. 2, ANGELES CITY, RESPONDENTS, G.R. NO. 148970 FEDERICO S. CALILUNG, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND EMILIANO D. JOVEN, RESPONDENTS, D E C I S I O N
- β JESUS B. LOPEZ, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (NLRC) SECOND DIVISION, HON. COMMISSIONERS ANGELITA GACUTAN, VICTORIANO CALAYCAY, RAUL AQUINO, MAYNILAD WATER SERVICES, INC., BENJAMIN REYES CRISTINA M. BONIFACIO, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- β JOEL B. BORTIKEY, PETITIONER, VS. AFP RETIREMENT AND SEPARATION BENEFITS SYSTEM, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY MARGARITO B. TEVES, PRESIDENT AND CEO, LETICIA LOURDES CAMARA, DEPARTMENT HEAD-LANDOWNERS COMPENSATION DEPARTMENT II, AND ROMEO V. CADANIAL, ACTING LVD HEAD, AOC XI, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE BERNARDO V. SALUDANES, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 2, TAGUM CITY, DIOSDADO CAJES, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DEPUTY SHERIFF, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 2, TAGUM CITY, SORIANO FRUITS CORPORATION, ANTIPAS A. DONADO, JR., AND OFELIA G. DONADO, AMS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, MA. CRISTINA A. SORIANO, DANILO M. TATEL, ERNESTO T. NAKANO, SPOUSES CARMELO T. GEMPESAN, ARMS FARMING CORPORATION, MARIA ISABLE O. SORIANO, ALBERTO M. SORIANO, AND RODOLFO B. UBALDO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β MARILYN BUNAO, PETITIONER, VS. SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM AND OCEAN TANKER CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS, D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 123807 PACIFIC MILLS, INC. AND CLOVER MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE ASSET PRIVATIZATION TRUST (NOW SUBSTITUTED BY THE PRIVATIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β PHIL-VILLE DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING CORPORATION AND GERONINA QUE, PETITIONERS, VS. MERCEDES JAVIER, IN HER PERSONAL CAPACITY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE HEIRS OF THE LATE CRISANTO JAVIER, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β PHILIPPINE JOURNALISTS, INC. (PEOPLE'S JOURNAL), ZACARIAS NUGUID, JR. AND CRISTINA LEE, PETITIONERS, VS. FRANCIS THOENEN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β PROVINCE OF RIZAL, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MATEO, PINTONG BOCAUE MULTIPURPOSE COOPERATIVE, CONCERNED CITIZENS OF RIZAL, INC., ROLANDO E. VILLACORTE, BERNARDO HIDALGO, ANANIAS EBUENGA, VILMA T. MONTAJES, FEDERICO MUNAR, JR., ROLANDO BEΓAS, SR., ET AL., AND KILOSBAYAN, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, SECRETARY OF ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES, LAGUNA LAKE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, SECRETARY OF PUBLIC WORKS & HIGHWAYS, SECRETARY OF BUDGET & MANAGEMENT, METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β RUSTICO C. NAZI, PETITIONER, VS. GOV. ANTONIO P. CALINGIN, PROMULGATED: RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- β SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. CAROLINE C. DEL ROSARIO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β SPS. ENRIQUETA RASDAS, AND TOMAS RASDAS, SPS. ESPERANZA A. VILLA, AND ERNESTO VILLA, AND LOLITA GALLEN, PETITIONERS, VS. JAIME ESTENOR, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β STATE PROSECUTOR RINGCAR B. PINOTE, PETITIONER, VS. JUDGE ROBERTO L. AYCO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β STOLT-NIELSEN MARINE SERVICES, INC. (NOW STOLT-NIELSEN TRANSPORTATION GROUP, INC.), PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, LABOR ARBITER ARIEL C. SANTOS, RICARDO O. ATIENZA AND RAMON ALPINO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β SEVERINO M. MANOTOK IV, FROILAN M. MANOTOK, FERNANDO M. MANOTOK, FAUSTO MANOTOK III, MA. MAMERTA M. MANOTOK, PATRICIA L. TIONGSON, PACITA L. GO, ROBERTO LAPERAL III, MICHAEL MARSHALL V. MANOTOK, MARY ANN MANOTOK, FELISA MYLENE V. MANOTOK, IGNACIO MANOTOK, JR., MILAGROS V. MANOTOK, SEVERINO MANOTOK III, ROSA R. MANOTOK, MIGUEL A.B. SISON, GEORGE M. BOCANEGRA, MA. CRISTINA E. SISON, PHILIPP L. MANOTOK, JOSE CLEMENTE L. MANOTOK, RAMON SEVERINO L. MANOTOK, THELMA R. MANOTOK, JOSE MARIA MANOTOK, JESUS JUDE MANOTOK, JR. AND MA. THERESA L. MANOTOK, REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, ROSA R. MANOTOK, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF HOMER L. BARQUE, REPRESENTED BY TERESITA BARQUE HERNANDEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β BERGESEN D.Y. PHILIPPINES, INC. AND/OR ROLANDO C. ADORABLE, PETITIONERS, VS. RIZALINO M. ESTENZO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β D.R. CATV SERVICES, INC. COMPLAINANT, VS. JESUS R. RAMOS, SHERIFF III, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 41, QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- β DAMIANA INTO, PETITIONER, VS. MARIO VALLE, OCTAVIO VALLE, ALBERTO VALLE, OLIVER VALLE, BRENDA VALLE, AND LUISA VDA. DE VALLE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 129807 DAVAO LIGHT & POWER CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. CRISTINA OPEΓA AND TEOFILO RAMOS, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β FAR EAST BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, COURT OF TAX APPEALS AND COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β JOWEL SALES, PETITIONER, VS. CYRIL A. SABINO, RESPONDENT D E C I S I O N
- β JUAN PADIN, JUANA PADIN, PURITA PADIN AND GLORIA PADIN, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF VIVENCIO OBIAS, NAMELY: HEIRS OF ISIDRO OBIAS, SANTOS DOLORES, AND ATTY. FRANCISCO OBIAS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β LOLITA R. LACUESTA, PETITIONER, VS. ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY, DR. LEOVINO MA. GARCIA AND DR. MARIJO RUIZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β MAGNA FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ELIAS COLARINA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 138348 MUNICIPALITY OF BUTIG, LANAO DEL SUR, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND ZAALIKA MANGONDAYA, NAMRAIDA MANGONDAYA, ZAMAR M. ROMATO, MACACUA M. AWAL, AMINOLA B. MACAUYAG, ELIAS B. MACAUYAG, CAMLON M. AWAL, OMINTA R. MAUTE, SAIDA R. OLAMA, AZIS M. AWAL, MINAGA B. MACAUYAG, GUMANDER P. AWAL AND SOMINSANG M. BOCUA, RESPONDENTS, D E C I S I O N
- β OCEANIC WIRELESS NETWORK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, THE COURT OF TAX APPEALS, AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. PARIDA W. CAPALAN, UTILITY WORKER I, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, PETITIONER, VS. JUDGE HENRY B. AVELINO, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- β PHILIPPINE RADIANT PRODUCTS, INC., REPRESENTED BY DR. MANUEL T. ANG, PETITIONER, VS. METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST PROMULGATED: COMPANY, INC. RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β PLANTERS DEVELOPMENT BANK, PETITIONER, VS. FRANCISCO GARCIA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β PLATON AND LIBRADA CERUILA, PETITIONERS, VS. ROSILYN DELANTAR, REPRESENTED BY HER GUARDIAN, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 166651 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [DOE] AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL OIL COMPANY-ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION [PNOC-EDC]), PETITIONER, VS. CITY OF KIDAPAWAN, KIDAPAWAN CITY ASSESSOR AND KIDAPAWAN CITY TREASURER, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE VICENTE A. HIDALGO, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MANILA, BRANCH 37, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS (TENTH DIVISION) AND ALAN B. ALEGRO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β SAMSON B. BEDRUZ, GREGORIO M. MONREAL, AND EMMA C. LUNA, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 2005-08- SAMUEL R. RUΓEZ, JR., COMPLAINANT, VS. MARYBETH V. JURADO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β SPOUSES DANILO AND ALBERTA DOMINGO, AND EDUARDO QUITEVES, PETITIONERS, VS. GUILLERMO REED, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β SPOUSES NORA SAGUID AND ROLANDO P. SAGUID, PETITIONERS, VS. SECURITY FINANCE, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- β SPOUSES SEGUNDO RAMOS AND FELISA VALDEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, LEILA VALDEZ-PASCUAL, ARACELI VALDEZ, GLICERIA VALDEZ, JUANA VALDEZ, SIMEON VALDEZ, CONRADA VALDEZ, SEVERINO VALDEZ, MARIO VALDEZ, ADORACION VALDEZ, JOSE VALDEZ, DIONISIA VALDEZ, DANILO VALDEZ, SERAPIO VALDEZ, HELEN VALDEZ, PERLA VALDEZ, AND DELIA VALDEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β SPS. LUIS V. CRUZ AND AIDA CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. SPS. ALEJANDRO FERNANDO, SR., AND RITA FERNANDO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β [ A.M. NO. 05-2-113-RTC. December 07, 2005 ]
- β CORAZON SUYAT, PACITA UY TAN, RODRIGO DE LA ROSA, RUBEN DE LA ROSA, AND BAGUIO GARDEN HOTEL- APARTMENTS, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. HON. ANNIE GONZALES-TESORO, DIRECTOR OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, BAGUIO EXTENSION OFFICE; ESTER LAU; AND SHERIFF ROMEO R. FLORENDO,* RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- β SPO2 JONATHAN M. ALCOVER SR., COMPLAINANT, VS. EDGARDO Y. BACATAN, COURT STENOGRAPHER III, BRANCH 24, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, CEBU CITY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N