Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2005
- — ARMANDO F. CHAN, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. SIMEON V. MARCELO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS OMBUDSMAN, ANTONIO A. ODEJERTE, BORONGAN, EASTERN SAMAR, SERAFIN V. PEREZ, JR., DAVID P. ADONGAY, JR. AND VIRGILIO G. ALERIA – ALL FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH) ENGINEERING DISTRICT, CATARMAN, NORTHERN SAMAR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — CALAMBA STEEL CENTER, INC. (FORMERLY JS STEEL CORPORATION), PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — CONSTANTE SICCUAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — DONALD KWOK, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE CARPET MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — [ A.M. NO. 02-9-233-MTCC. April 27, 2005 ]
- — DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, PETITIONER, VS. PRISCILLA G. CAMPOSANO, ENRIQUE L. PEREZ, AND IMELDA Q. AGUSTIN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — MARIA ELENA MORENO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ERNESTO ARANETA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. SYLVIA R. YAN, STENOGRAPHIC REPORTER AND FORMER OIC, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH) UNDER SECRETARY SIMEON DATUMANONG AND UNDERSECRETARY EDMUNDO V. MIR, THEN CHAIRMAN OF BID AND AWARDS COMMITTEE (BAC), ASSISTANT SECRETARY BASHIR D. RASUMAN, BAC VICE-CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR OSCAR D. ABUNDO, BAC MEMBER DIRECTOR OIC-DIRECTOR ANTONIO V. MALANO, JR., BAC MEMBER AND PROJECT DIRECTOR PHILIP F. MENEZ, PETITIONER, VS. EMILIANO R. NOLASCO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 5365 SPOUSES FRANKLIN AND LOURDES OLBES, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. VICTOR V. DECIEMBRE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — VIRGILIO P. ALCONERA, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE JOSE S. MAJADUCON, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- — [ A.M. NO. 05-2-101-RTC. April 26, 2005 ]
- — ALVIN AMPLOYO Y EBALADA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — ASIAN CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NOEL T. TULABUT, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF N.T. TULABUT CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — CAPITOL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, JAIME IBABAO, JOSE BALLESTEROS, RONALD CENTENO, NARCISO SARMIENTO, EDUARDO CANAVERAL, SHERLITO DELA CRUZ, SOFRONIO COMANDAO, MARIANO GALICIA, RAMON MOLOD, CARMENCITA SARMIENTO, HELEN MOLOD, ROSA COMANDAO, ANGELITO CUIZON, ALEX MARASIGAN, JESUS CEDRO, ENRICO ROQUE, JAY PERILLA, HELEN MENDOZA, MARY GLADYS GEMPEROSO, NINI BAUTISTA, ELENA MACARUBBO, MUSTIOLA SALVACION DAPITO, ALEXANDER MANABE, MICHAEL EUSTAQUIO, ROSE AZARES, FERNANDO MANZANO, HENRY VERA CRUZ, CHITO MENDOZA, FREDELITA TOMAYAO, ISABEL BRUCAL, MAHALKO LAYACAN, RAINIER MANACSA, KAREN VILLARENTE, FRANCES ACACIO, LAMBERTO CONTI, LORENA BEACH, JUDILAH RAVALO, DEBORAH NAVE, MARILEN CABALQUINTO, EMILIANA RIVERA, MA. ROSARIO URBANO, ROWENA ARILLA, CAPITOL MEDICAL CENTER EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION-AFW, GREGORIO DEL PRADO, ARIEL ARAJA, AND JESUS STA. BARBARA, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — CARLOS F. SALOMON, STEPHEN L. BATHAN, NICOLAS E. CAMARA, EMMANUEL B. DELA TORRE, LEONILO C. DONATO, SEGUNDO E. FERRER, JESUS L. GUELA, JR., AMADO P. LIONGSON, DEOGRACIAS C. MANALANZAN, GERUNDIO A. NATANAUAN, RICARDO D. PARZA, RICARDO R. SAMANIEGO, VALENTIN R. URREA, JR., FRANCISCO H. VILLANUEVA, PETITIONERS, VS. ASSOCIATE OF INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING LINES, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — DINAH C. BARRIGA, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN (4TH DIVISION) AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — HOME BANKERS SAVINGS & TRUST CO., PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, PABLO N. AREVALO, FRANCISCO A. UY, SPOUSES LEANDRO A. SORIANO, JR. AND LILIAN SORIANO, ALFREDO LIM AND FELISA CHI LIM/ALFREDO LIM, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — JUAN AGAS AND RUSTICA AGAS, PETITIONERS, VS. CARIDAD SABICO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — PAUL C. DEL MORAL, JUAN ANTONIO DEL MORAL AND JOSE LUIS C. DEL MORAL, PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES REPRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT (PCGG) AND THE SANDIGANBAYAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — PHILIPPINE NATIONAL OIL COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND TIRSO SAVELLANO, RESPONDENTS. G.R. NO. 112800 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, COURT OF TAX APPEALS, TIRSO B. SAVELLANO AND COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — PHILIPPINE SAVINGS BANK, PETITIONER, VS. SPS. RODOLFO C. MAÑALAC, JR. AND ROSITA P. MAÑALAC, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — SPOUSES GODOFREDO & DOMINICA FLANCIA, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS & WILLIAM ONG GENATO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — VICE-EXECUTIVE JUDGE DIVINA LUZ P. AQUINO-SIMBULAN, COMPLAINANT, VS. EDGARDO A. ZABAT, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — ZENAIDA J. CASTRO, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE NICASIO V. BARTOLOME, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, STA. MARIA, BULACAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — JOSE C. LEE AND ALMA AGGABAO, IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS PRESIDENT AND CORPORATE SECRETARY, RESPECTIVELY, OF PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, AND FILIPINO LOAN ASSISTANCE GROUP, PETITIONERS, VS. REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF QUEZON CITY, BRANCH 85 PRESIDED BY JUDGE PEDRO M. AREOLA, BRANCH CLERK OF COURT JANICE Y. ANTERO, DEPUTY SHERIFFS ADENAUER G. RIVERA AND PEDRO L. BORJA, ALL OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF QUEZON CITY BRANCH 85, MA. DIVINA ENDERES CLAIMING TO BE SPECIAL ADMINISTRATRIX, AND OTHER PERSONS/PUBLIC OFFICERS ACTING FOR AND IN THEIR BEHALF, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- — OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. EVACUATO F. BALBONA, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 13, CEBU CITY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — RAUL H. SESBREÑO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. SILVESTRE BELLO III, NORBERTO ABELLANA, RONALD ARCILLA, DEMETRIO BALICHA, FELIPE CONSTANTINO, JUAN COROMINA, LORETO DURANO, JESUS GARCIA, JOSE GARCIA, VICENTE GARCIA, ANGELITA LHULLIER AND SAMUEL NUÑEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — SCHMITZ TRANSPORT & BROKERAGE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. TRANSPORT VENTURE, INC., INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., AND BLACK SEA SHIPPING AND DODWELL NOW INCHCAPE SHIPPING SERVICES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — SPOUSES RICARDO AND FERMA PORTIC, PETITIONERS, VS. ANASTACIA CRISTOBAL, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — VALERIANA U. DALISAY, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. MELANIO MAURICIO, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — VICAR INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION, INC., AND CARMELITA V. LIM, PETITIONERS, VS. FEB LEASING AND FINANCE CORPORATION (NOW BPI LEASING CORPORATION), RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — ARTURO GALLARDO, PETER MELCHOR J. ARCHES, ALLAN B. AMPOLOQUIO, CIRILO N. BACQUIANO, JOSUE M. RODAJE, BENJAMIN R. MACASAET, JR., VICTORINA DELOS CIENTOS-MIRAL, RODOLFO M. CARTIN, QUIRINA T. SARTE, NORBERTO E. GOMEZ, GENEFREDO P. ESPINA, NOEL GUINITA, AND OFELIA NACIONAL, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, SANDIGANBAYAN, HONORABLE ANIANO DESIERTO IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS OMBUDSMAN, AND OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — TOMAS B. YUMOL, JR., FELIX S. VENTIC, ELMER L. MANIEGO AND JAKE M. MAGCALAS, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. ROBERTO R. FERRER, SR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — ADORACION E. CRUZ, THELMA DEBBIE E. CRUZ, GERRY E. CRUZ AND NERISSA CRUZ-TAMAYO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, SUMMIT FINANCING CORP., VICTOR S. STA. ANA, MAXIMO C. CONTRERAS, RAMON G. MANALASTAS, AND VICENTE TORRES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — ALFREDO HILADO, LOPEZ SUGAR CORPORATION AND FIRST FARMERS HOLDING CORPORATION, COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE AMOR A. REYES REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MANILA, BRANCH 21, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — ALICIA ARADANAS, COMPLAINANT, VS. CATHERINE V. DIMACLID, REGGIE O. BRIGIDO, RIZA L. PELEGRINO*, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- — ARTURO L. SICAT, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. GREGORIO E. ARIOLA, JR., RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- — ATHENNA* INTERNATIONAL MANPOWER SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NONITO VILLANOS, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — ATTY. GENEROSO LEGASPI, JR., COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. J. ROGELIO T. MONTERO III, CLERK OF COURT, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES, SAN JOSE DEL MONTE CITY, BULACAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — CARLOS B. REYES, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JEREMIAS R. VITAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. CENTRAL LUZON DRUG CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — DANZAS INTERCONTINENTAL, INC., AND CLAUDE F. SCHAER, PETITIONERS, VS. HENRY M. DAGUMAN, AMADOR T. CASTRO, RICHARD F. SALVADOR AND JONAS CULALA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — EDENBERT MADRIGAL AND VIRGILIO MALLARI, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND JOSE MALLARI, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — EUFEMIO C. DOMINGO, CELSO D. GANGAN, PACASIO S. BANARIA, SOFRONIO B. URSAL, ALBERTO P. CRUZ, MARIA L. MATIB, RACHEL U. PACPACO, ANGELO G. SANCHEZ, AND SHERWIN A. SIP-AN, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. GUILLERMO N. CARAGUE, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHAIRMAN, COMMISSION ON AUDIT, HON. EMMANUEL M. DALMAN AND HON. RAUL C. FLORES, IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS COMMISSIONERS, COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — G & M (PHILS.), INC., PETITIONER, VS. EPIFANIO CRUZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — HACIENDA BINO/HORTENCIA STARKE, INC./HORTENCIA L. STARKE, PETITIONERS, VS. CANDIDO CUENCA, FRANCISCO ACULIT, ANGELINA ALMONIA, DONALD ALPUERTO, NIDA BANGALISAN, ROGELIO CHAVEZ, ELMO DULINGGIS, MERCEDES EMPERADO, TORIBIO EMPERADO, JULIANA ENCARNADO, REYNALDO ENCARNADO, GENE FERNANDO, JOVEN FERNANDO, HERNANI FERNANDO, TERESITA FERNANDO, BONIFACIO GADON, JOSE GALLADA, RAMONITO KILAYKO, ROLANDO KILAYKO, ALFREDO LASTIMOSO, ANTONIO LOMBO, ELIAS LOMBO, EMMA LOMBO, LAURENCIA LOMBO, LUCIA LOMBO, JOEL MALACAPAY, ADELA MOJELLO, ERNESTO MOJELLO, FRUCTOSO MOJELLO, JESSICA MOJELLO, JOSE MOJELLO, MARITESS MOJELLO, MERLITA MOJELLO, ROMEO MOJELLO, RONALDO MOJELLO, VALERIANA MOJELLO, JAIME NEMENZO, RODOLFO NAPABLE, SEGUNDIA OCDEN, JARDIOLINA PABALINAS, LAURO PABALINAS, NOLI PABALINAS, RUBEN PABALINAS, ZALDY PABALINAS, ALFREDO PANOLINO, JOAQUIN PEDUHAN, JOHN PEDUHAN, REYNALDO PEDUHAN, ROGELIO PEDUHAN, JOSEPHINE PEDUHAN, ANTONIO PORRAS, JR., LORNA PORRAS, JIMMY REYES, ALICIA ROBERTO, MARCOS ROBERTO, JR., MARIA SANGGA, RODRIGO SANGGA, ARGENE SERON, SAMUEL SERON, SR., ANGELINO SENELONG, ARMANDO SENELONG, DIOLITO SENELONG, REYNALDO SENELONG, VICENTE SENELONG, FEDERICO STA. ANA, ROGELIO SUASIM, EDNA TADLAS, ARTURO TITONG, JR., JOSE TITONG, JR., NANCY VINGNO, ALMA YANSON, JIMMY YANSON, MYRNA VILLANUEVA BELENARIO, SALVADOR MALACAPAY, AND RAMELO TIONGCO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — JOSEFINA C. RIBAYA, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE AURORA BINAMIRA-PARCIA, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES, LIGAO CITY, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- A.C. No. 6595 JOSEPH SAMALA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ANTONUITTI K. PALAÑA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- — KOREA EXCHANGE BANK, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ROGELIO C. GONZALES, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 50 OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF PAMPANGA, PHI-HAN DEVELOPMENT, INC., LOURDES DE MESA MENDOZA, MENELEO MENDOZA, ANTUSA DE MESA MAGNO, FRANCISCO MAGNO, TEODORO DE MESA, FIRMO DE MESA AND MERCEDES DE MESA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N