Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2007
- — PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALVIN PRINGAS Y PANGANIBAN ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- — PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EMMANUEL ROCHA ALIAS "NOPOY" AND RUEL RAMOS ALIAS "AWENG," ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- — REMINGTON INDUSTRIAL SALES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. CHINESE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE PHIL. ISLANDS, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME MANILA DOWNTOWN YMCA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- — RODOLFO M. BERNARDO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ISMAEL F. MEJIA, RESPONDENT. RESOLUTION
- — ROELA D. CO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ALLAN D. SILLADOR, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 62, BAGO CITY, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- — ANAK MINDANAO PARTY-LIST GROUP, AS REPRESENTED BY REP. MUJIV S. HATAMAN, AND MAMALO DESCENDANTS ORGANIZATION, INC., AS REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN ROMY PARDI, PETITIONERS, VS. THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, THE HON. EDUARDO R. ERMITA, AND THE SECRETARY OF AGRARIAN/LAND REFORM, THE HON. RENE C. VILLA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — CRISOLOGO C. DOMINGO, PETITIONER, VS. SEVERINO AND RAYMUNDO LANDICHO, JULIAN ABELLO, MARTA DE SAGUN AND EDITHA G. SARMIENTO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — JUANITO A. GARCIA AND ALBERTO J. DUMAGO, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 172109 MARIANO DAO-AYAN AND MARJUN DAO-AYAN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM ADJUDICATION BOARD (DARAB), ARANETA LANDLESS AGRARIAN REFORM FARMERS ASSOCIATION, REP. BY CLAUDIO A. FUENTES, THE PROVINCIAL AGRARIAN REFORM OFFICER (PARO) AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF BUKIDNON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 174067 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. DANTE JOSE DIVINA, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- — [ A.M. NO. MTJ-06-1645 [FORMERLY A.M. OCA IPI NO. 05-1702-MTJ]. August 28, 2007 ]
- — [ G.R. NO. 158014. August 28, 2007 ]
- — [ G.R. NO. 169079. August 28, 2007 ]
- — [ G.R. NO. 174392. August 28, 2007 ]
- — ALEX B. CARLOS, ABC SECURITY SERVICES, INC., AND HONEST CARE JANITORIAL SERVICES, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, PERFECTO P. PIZARRO, JOEL B. DOCE, GUILLERMO F. SOLOMON, FRANCISCO U. CORPUS AND RONILLO GALLEGO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — CARMEN FANGONIL - HERRERA, PETITIONER, VS. TOMAS FANGONIL, PURA FANGONIL TINO, MARINA FANGONIL, MARIANO FANGONIL, MILAGROS FANGONIL-LAYUG AND VICTORIA FANGONIL ESTOQUE,[1] RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND ARTURO V. PARCERO IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS REVENUE DISTRICT OFFICER OF REVENUE DISTRICT NO. 049 (MAKATI), PETITIONERS, VS. PRIMETOWN PROPERTY GROUP, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — EDWARD T. MARCELO, MARCELO FIBERGLASS CORPORATION, PHIL-ASIA AGRO INDUSTRIES CORP., PHILIPPINE SPECIAL SERVICES CORP., PROVIDENT INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES CORP., MARCELO CHEMICAL & PIGMENT CORP., FARMERS FERTILIZER CORP., INSULAR RUBBER CO., INC., HYDRONICS CORPORATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, MARCELO RUBBER & LATEX PRODUCTS, INC., POLARIS MARKETING CORP., H. MARCELO & CO., INC., MARCELO STEEL CORP., PHILIPPINE CASINO OPERATORS CORP., AND MARIA CRISTINA FERTILIZER CORP., PETITIONERS, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN AND THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — ERLINDA B. DANDOY, REPRESENTED BY HER ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, REY ANTHONY M. NARIA, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. THELMA A. PONFERRADA, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF QUEZON CITY, BRANCH 104, AND NERISSA LOPEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — GABRIEL A. MAGNO, NIEVES P. CASTRO, EMIDIO S. MORALES, CONCEPCION Y. AQUINO AND RODOLFO Y. CERVAS, AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MANGALDAN WATER DISTRICT, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — JUDGE FLORENCIA D. SEALANA-ABBU, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, BRANCH 17, COMPLAINANT, VS. DOREZA LAURENCIANA-HURAÑO AND PAULEEN SUBIDO, COURT STENOGRAPHERS, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, BRANCH 17, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- — JUDGE JUANITA C. TIENZO, COMPLAINANT, VS. DOMINADOR R. FLORENDO, CLERK II, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT OF LUPAO, NUEVA ECIJA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — MARISSA CENIZA-MANANTAN, PETITIONER, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — MIGUEL INGUSAN, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF AURELIANO I. REYES, REPRESENTED BY CORAZON REYES-REGUYAL AND ARTEMIO S. REYES,* RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. VICTORIANO M. ABESAMIS, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- — PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ARMANDO RODAS[1] AND JOSE RODAS, SR.,[2]ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- — QUINTIN B. BELGICA, PETITIONER, VS. MARILYN LEGARDE BELGICA AND ANTONIO G. ONG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. ANDRES L. AFRICA, VICTOR AFRICA, LOURDES A. AFRICA, NATHALIE A AFRICA-VERCELES, JOSE ENRIQUE A. AFRICA, PAUL DELFIN A. AFRICA, ROSARIO N. ARELLANO, JUAN DE OCAMPO, RACQUEL S. DINGLASAN, VICTORIA N. LEGARDA, ANGELA N. LOBREGAT, PABLO LOBREGAT, BENITO V. NIETO, CARLOS V. NIETO, MANUEL V. NIETO III, RAMON V. NIETO, MA. RITA N. DELOS REYES, EVELYN A. ROMERO, ROSARIO A. SONGCO, CARMEN N. TUAZON, RAFAEL C. VALDEZ AND SANDIGANBAYAN (FOURTH DIVISION), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — RESTITUTO M. ALCANTARA, PETITIONER, VS. ROSITA A. ALCANTARA AND HON. COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — SPS. ESMERALDO AND ELIZABETH SUICO, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK AND HON. COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — THE HONORABLE SECRETARY VINCENT S. PEREZ, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, PETITIONER, VS. LPG REFILLERS ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- — WILFREDO T. GARCIA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. BENIAMINO A. LOPEZ, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 156978 ABOITIZ SHIPPING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., RESPONDENT. RESOLUTION
- G.R. No. 156596 ADELAIDA INFANTE, PETITIONER, VS. ARAN BUILDERS, INC., RESPONDENT.* D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 155025 COL. ARTURO C. FERRER (RET.), PETITIONER, VS. ATTY. ARACELI E. VILLANUEVA, DALISAY SORIANO AND WILSON DE LOS REYES, EMBERS, PREQUALIFICATION, BIDDING AND AWARDS COMMITTEE, PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 163745 FERNANDO GO, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, PILAR LIM AND HENRY LIM, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 160554 FLORANTE VIDAD, SR., ARLENE VIDAD-ABSALON AND FLORANTE VIDAD, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. ELPIDIO TAYAMEN AND LAUREANA TAYAMEN, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 176627 GLORY PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. BUENAVENTURA B. VERGARA AND ROSELYN T. TUMASIS, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 153791 GO KE CHONG, JR., PETITIONER, VS. MARIANO M. CHAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 154385 GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. MERLITA PENTECOSTES, SUBSTITUTED BY JAIME R. PENTECOSTES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 164333 LYNX INDUSTRIES CONTRACTOR, INC., ROGER GERNALE, CORAZON GERNALE, GAY GERNALE AND LORENZO CAAMPUED, PETITIONERS, VS. EUSTERIO T. TALA, LEONITO VIAGEDOR, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, LABOR ARBITER NIEVES DE CASTRO AND THE NLRC SHERIFF, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 175988 MA. FININA E. VICENTE, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, FORMER SEVENTEENTH DIVISION AND CINDERELLA MARKETING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 155544 MARINO ESCARIZ* Y DE LOS SANTOS, PETITIONER, VS. GENARO D. REVILLEZA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170908 NESTOR SAN JUAN, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (FIRST DIVISION) AND NAPOLEON SELPO, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 172603 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. DONALDO PADILLA Y SEVILLA, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 158460 PFIZER, INC. AND MARIA ANGELICA B. LLEANDER, PETITIONERS, VS. EDWIN V. GALAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 173392 PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. REMEDIOS ROSALES-BONDOC, JOSE K. ROSALES, JR., MARIA TERESA ANTOLIN-YUPANGCO, MARIA LOURDES ANTOLIN, ARSENIO ABACAN, PEDRO ALCANTARA, HEIRS OF POPULA LLANA, GODOFREDO ROSALES, LUIS LIRA, ZENAIDA LIRA, CORAZON ILAO, MILAGROS MACATANGAY, LILIA SINGUIMOTO, GERARDO ABACAN, JOSE NOEL AGBING, ET AL., MARCIANA BUENAFE, ESTEBAN ESPINO, BRIGIDO LONTOK, BIENVENIDO MARALIT, AUREA ACOSTA, CONSUELO LACANTARA, BENJAMIN CASTILLO, AUGUSTO CLAVERIA, RUFINO GERON, SEGUNDINA GUALBERTO, SIXTO GUALBERTO, ADORACION CABRAL, HEIRS OF LUCILA ALDOVER, JAIME TAURO, SIMEON MAGTIBAY, CONSTANCIA VILLAMOR BARCELO, MA. CONSOLACION SARMIENTO, PRISCILLA BUENAFE, MA. CLARA BERBA, PACITA BERBA, AMELIA BERBA, RAFAEL BERBA, MARIANO DIOKNO, HEIRS OF BASILIO MACARAIG, FELINO HERNANDEZ, JOSE MARANAN, GREGORIO DAPAT, MANUEL AMUL, DANIEL MAGADIA, LUISA MONTALBO, SIMEON BALITA, MARIA LACSAMANA, MARIA CAEDO, MARIA ESPAÑOL, PEDRO MARASIGAN, ANDREA BALINA, EULALIO BUENAFE, GENEROSA BUENAFE, LILIANA ABACAN (CO-OWNER OF GERARDO ABACAN), ERLINDA ABACAN (CO-OWNER OF GERARDO ABACAN), CONSOLACION ACOSTA, CECILLE OLIVIA CUISIA, DELIA E. VELASCO, ALFREDO P. ESPINO, EFREN ESPINO, ALFREDO BAUTISTA, RAFAEL LLANA, RUSTICA LLANA, PEDRO MAGADIA, ROSE MAGADIA, ARNEL PEREZ, EVARISTA BAUAN, CARLITO CASAS, AZUCENA PEREZ, ESPERANZA DIMAANDAL, JUANA MACALALAD, PABLO MENDOZA, DOROTEO MACATANGAY, FRANCISCO SUMANGA, LIBRADA MACATANGAY VDA. DE ABAS, MARIA MONTALBO, WILSON ONG, AGRIFINA GARCIA, ISABEL ILAO, HEIRS OF MELANIO ACOSTA & PELAGIA ACOSTA, ROSA D. MAGADIA, GUADALUPE DAYANGHIRANG, LAURO ABRAHAM, FELISA MACATANGAY, FRANCISCO ABALOS, PETRA ALANO, HEIRS OF SEVERO ALANO, HEIRS OF SOLEDAD ALANO, HEIRS OF INOCENCIO ALANO, HEIRS OF REMEDIOS ALANO, HEIRS OF ANTONIO ALANO, HEIRS OF FELIPE ALANO, ERLINDA D. BALINA, NEMESIO BALINA, FELIPA ACOSTA, LAMBERTO ACOSTA, EMILIO BERBERABE, SOLE HEIR OF GABRIELA ACOSTA, ESTANISLAW ACOSTA, HEIRS OF CECILIA DIMAANDAL, HEIRS OF FRANCISCO SUMANGA, HEIRS OF SIMEON MAGTIBAY, HEIRS OF CESARIO RIVERA AND ANATACIA ALDOVER, FRANCISCO A. BERBERABE, EMILIO F. BERBERABE, JR., ANITA G. ESCANO, LYDIA G. CAPULONG, ERLINDA BERMER (GERMER), ERLINDA G. GONZALES, ROMULO G. GONZALES, ANUNCIACION GUTIERREZ, SILVERIO ATIENZA, FELIPE SERRANO AND SPOUSE, J.L. GANDIONCO REALTY, GREGORIO BALIWAG, LOURDES MERCADO, AUGUSTO MERCADO, HEIRS OF FIDENCIO MERCADO, HEIRS OF CONCEPCION MERCADO, SATURNINO PEREZ, ET AL., DOMINGO L. TAN, DANIEL MAGADIA, CELIA PASION DIMAANDAL, ET AL., LUISA VILLANUEVA, SIMEON BALINA, JOEL BERBERABE, THOMAS BERBERABE, HEIRS OF NESTOR ALCANTARA, ENRICO ALCANTARA, LEONARDO ALCANTARA, ROMULO BALINA, JUANA DIMAANDAL, CATALINA D. BALINA, HEIRS OF FORTUNATA BALINA, SPS. ZOILO ALDOVER AND CATALINA MONTALBO, HEIRS OF PEDRO MONTALBO & MAURICIA BALINA, ADORACION MAGTIBAY, HEIRS OF VICENTE GUTIERREZ, EDILBERTO DIMAANDAL & LILIA GABIA, HEIRS OF EVARISTO MONTALBO & FELISA MONTALBO, HEIRS OF LEOCADIO ALANO & LEONILA ALANO, TOMASA BALINA, LUMIN ANTOLIN (REP. BY LEANDRO GALVEZ), VICENTE DE RIVERA, RENE DE RIVERA, FRANCISCO MERCADO, SERAFIN MONTALBO, FORTUNATA BAUNA, SALUD MACARAIG, FLORENDO MACATANGAY, PASTOR REALTY CORP., LUZ BALMES, PERPETUA ATIENZA, FORTUNATA ATIENZA, ISABELO ATIENZA, BROTHERS OF FORTUNATA BALINA, ROSALINDA C. ROSALES, AND PATRICIO SUMANGA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 145927 SIMON FERNAN, JR. AND EXPEDITO TORREVILAS,[1] PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 148206 SPOUSES EULOGIO MORALES AND ROSALIA ARZADON, PETITIONERS, VS. SUBIC SHIPYARD & ENGINEERING, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 147044 SPOUSES NORBERTO ABAGA AND CALIXTA ABAGA, REPRESENTED IN THIS APPEAL BY ATTORNEYS-IN-FACT MARIA ASUNCION ABAGA AND SIMON CESAR ABAGA, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES ELISEO PANES AND ROGELIA PANES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N