Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2008
- G.R. No. 158026 DORIE ABESA NICOLAS, PETITIONER, VS. DEL-NACIA CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175201 HONORABLE OMBUDSMAN SIMEON V. MARCELO, PETITIONER, VS. LEOPOLDO F. BUNGUBUNG AND HON. COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 152666 MARCIANO TAN, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANK, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175600 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELEE VS. LEONEL PASAOL PALAC ALIAS JOY-JOY TALAC, REY ARGENTILLO AND JOJO VILARDE, ACCUSED. LEONEL PASAOL PALAC ALIAS JOY-JOY TALAC, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179940 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NORBERTO DEL MONTE Y GAPAY @ OBET, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170691 REBECCA E. BADIOLA, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, AND LERMA G. ABESAMIS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 136225 THE PRESIDENTIAL AD-HOC FACT-FINDING COMMITTEE ON BEHEST LOANS (FFCBL), REPRESENTED BY ORLANDO L. SALVADOR, CONSULTANT, TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP (TWG) OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AD-HOC FFCBL, AND DANILO R. V. DANIEL, TWG COORDINATOR, FFCBL, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. OMBUDSMAN ANIANO A. DESIERTO, RAFAEL SISON, JOSE DE OCAMPO, JOSE R. TENGCO, ALICE LL. REYES, AND RODOLFO D. MANALO, PUBLIC RESPONDENTS. ANGEL G. ROMUALDEZ, JOSE G. ROMUALDEZ, AND JOSE MANUEL ROMUALDEZ, PRIVATE RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 12535- [ A.M. No. 12535-Ret. April 22, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 159731 [ G.R. No. 159731. April 22, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 172299 ALFREDO TAGLE, PETITIONER, VS. EQUITABLE PCI BANK (FORMERLY PHILIPPINE COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANK) AND THE HONORABLE HERMINIA V. PASAMBA, ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT-BRANCH 82, CITY OF MALOLOS, BULACAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 159585 AMANDO A. PONTAOE AND DR. ALEJANDRO G. PONTAOE, PETITIONERS, VS. TEODORA A. PONTAOE AND EDUARDO A. PONTAOE, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 165318] TEODORA A. PONTAOE AND EDUARDO A. PONTAOE, PETITIONERS, VS. AMANDO A. PONTAOE AND DR. ALEJANDRO G. PONTAOE, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 166809 ATTY. ROMEO L. ERECE, PETITIONER, VS. LYN B. MACALINGAY, JOCELYN BASTIAN, LYMAN B. SALVADOR, BIENVENIDO L. REANO, BRIGIDA CECILIA R. ABRATIQUE, JEAN CORTEZ-MARZAN, FRANCISCO M. BILOG, ROSA P. ESPIRITU, ROLANDO EBREO, YANIE A. PITLONGAY, AND VIRGILIO MAGPOC, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 168116 BELLE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ARTURO N. MACASUSI, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 162808 FELICIANO GALVANTE, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ORLANDO C. CASIMIRO, DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR THE MILITARY AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICES, BIENVENIDO C. BLANCAFLOR, DIRECTOR, DENNIS L. GARCIA, GRAFT INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OFFICER, SPO4 RAMIL AVENIDO, PO1 EDDIE DEGRAN, PO1 VALENTINO RUFANO, AND PO1 FEDERICO BALOLOT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 162420 JAGUAR SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION AGENCY, PETITIONER, VS. RODOLFO A. SALES, CHAIRPERSON, JAIME L. MORON, MELVIN R. TAMAYO, JESUS B. SILVA, JR., AND DIONISIO C. CARANYAGAN, DANETH FETALVERO AND DELTA MILLING INDUSTRIES, INC.,RESPONDENTS D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170141 JAPAN AIRLINES, PETITIONER, VS. JESUS SIMANGAN, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 176065 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RAMON ARIVAN Y FORNILLO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 151790 SPOUSES ABNER AND ESTRELLA ANCHINGES, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES FERMIN AND LORNA ALBARILLO AND LENIDA ANCHINGES, D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 161933 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK EMPLOYEES UNION (SCBEU-NUBE), PETITIONER, VS. STANDARD CHARTERED BANK AND ANNEMARIEDURBIN, IN HER CAPACITY AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PHILIPPINES, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 169914 ASIA'S EMERGING DRAGON CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, SECRETARY LEANDRO R. MENDOZA AND MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 174166] REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS AND MANILA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND SALACNIB BATERINA, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 179851 MAYOR JOSE UGDORACION, JR., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND EPHRAIM M. TUNGOL, RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- A.M. No. 05-1-37- RE: JUDICIAL AUDIT CONDUCTED IN THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC), BRANCH 14, DAVAO CITY, PRESIDED OVER BY JUDGE WILLIAM M. LAYAGUE. [A.M. OCA IPI No. 04-2055-RTJ] PAUL L. CANSINO, VS. JUDGE WILLIAM M. LAYAGUE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC), BRANCH 14, DAVAO CITY. [A.M. No. 05-2177-RTJ] DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. JUDGE WILLIAM M. LAYAGUE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC), BRANCH 14, DAVAO CITY DECISION
- G.R. No. 160811 RICKY BASTIAN, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — ROSENDO BACALSO, RODRIGO BACALSO, MARCILIANA B. DOBLAS, TEROLIO BACALSO, ALIPIO BACALSO, JR., MARIO BACALSO, WILLIAM BACALSO, ALIPIO BACALSO III AND CRISTITA B. BAÑES, PETITIONERS, VS. MAXIMO PADIGOS, FLAVIANO MABUYO, GAUDENCIO PADIGOS, DOMINGO PADIGOS, VICTORIA P. ABARQUEZ, LILIA P. GABISON, TIMOTEO PADIGOS, PERFECTO PADIGOS, PRISCA SALARDA, FLORA GUINTO, BENITA TEMPLA, SOTERO PADIGOS, ANDRES PADIGOS, EMILIO PADIGOS, DEMETRIO PADIGOS, JR., WENCESLAO PADIGOS, NELLY PADIGOS, EXPEDITO PADIGOS, HENRY PADIGOS AND ENRIQUE P. MALAZARTE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179261 THE OMBUDSMAN AND THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONERS, VS. BEATRIZ S. PELIÑO, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- Adm. Matter No. [ Adm. Matter No. P-06-2214 (Formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 05-2338-P). April 16, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 150283 [ G.R. No. 150283. April 16, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 160855 [ G.R. No. 160855. April 16, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 161390 [ G.R. No. 161390. April 16, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 176324 ABAYA INVESTMENTS CORPORATION, Petitioner, vs. MERIT PHILIPPINES and SERVULO C. DOMINISE, Respondents. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170813 B.F. METAL (CORPORATION), PETITIONER, VS. SPS. ROLANDO M. LOMOTAN AND LINAFLOR LOMOTAN AND RICO UMUYON, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 163684 FAUSTINA CAMITAN and DAMASO LOPEZ, Petitioners, vs. FIDELITY INVESTMENT CORPORATION, Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 154740 HENRY DELA RAMA CO, Petitioner, vs. ADMIRAL UNITED SAVINGS BANK, Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 165424 LESTER BENJAMIN S. HALILI, Petitioner, VS. CHONA M. SANTOS-HALILI AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 174672 MACTAN-CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY (MCIAA), Petitioner, vs. HEIRS OF MARCELINA L. SERO, SUPREMO S. ANCAJAS, MAXIMA S. ANCAJAS-NUÑEZ, HRS. OF JULIAN L. ANCAJAS, AGRIPINO ANCAJAS, MARIA ORBISO, MIGUELA ANCAJAS, INESIA ANCAJAS, PACENCIA ANCAJAS, CLAUDIA DOBLE, HEIRS OF ERACLEO S. ANCAJAS, MARCIANO ANCAJAS, LUCIA ANCAJAS, HEIRS OF ANASTACIO S. ANCAJAS, MARIA A. AMAMANGPANG, JOSE S. ANCAJAS, AMADO S. ANCAJAS, HEIRS OF PORCESO S. ANCAJAS, CRISOLOGO ANCAJAS, HEIRS OF SILVESTRA ANCAJAS, ANICETO A. INVENTO, ENRIQUIETA I. GIER, NORMA PACHO, EDGARDO A. INVENTO, PROCOLO A. INVENTO, ESTRELLA I. MAGLASANG, HEIRS OF GERMOGENA S. ANCAJAS, NENITA ANCAJAS-OSTIA, PAULA A. AMADEO, NEMESIO A. AMADEO, PASTORA A. RUSTIA, CONCEPCION A. ORBISO, BALBINA A. AMADEO, ANASTACIA A. AMADEO, RUFINO AMADEO, VALERIANO AMADEO, HERMOGENIS AMADEO, PEDRO AMADEO, OPING AMADEO, HEIRS OF CRESENCIA AMADEO, EDITHO A. SERTEMO, HEIRS OF DEMETRIO L. SERO, AURELIA L. SERO, MONICA S. YUBAL, HEIRS OF SOLEDAD SERO-VILLACSE, PAQUITA S. VILLACSE, CONCEPCION VILLARIN, JOSE S. OSTIA, HEIRS OF BASILISA S. SERO, HEIRS OF TOMAS S. CUNA, FERNANDO CUNA, HEIRS OF MARGARITO S. CUNA, LEONARDO CUNA, CONSOLACION CUNA, SALOME CUNA, HEIRS OF PEREGRINA SERO CUNA, CARMEN CUNA, HEIRS OF ALEJANDRO SERO CUNA, LETICIA CUNA, HEIRS OF SENANDO SERO CUNA, SONIA CUNA, ANTONIO S. CUNA, COLOMBA SERO CUNA, All represented by their attorney-in-fact-ANECITO INVENTO, Respondents. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 164081 MITSUBISHI MOTORS PHILS. CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ROLANDO SIMON AND CONSTANTINO AJERO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 165284 MP ACEBEDO OPTICAL SHOPS/ ACEBEDO OPTICAL CO., INC., PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND RODRIGO C. SANTIAGO RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 170243 NANCY H. ZAYCO AND REMO HINLO IN THEIR CAPACITY AS JUDICIAL CO-ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF ENRIQUE HINLO, PETITIONERS, VS. ATTY. JESUS V. HINLO, JR.,** RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 153420 PARAISO INTERNATIONAL PROPERTIES, INC., Petitioner, VS. COURT OF APPEALS and PEOPLE’S HOUSING LAND CORPORATION, Respondents. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 158881 PETRON CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MAYOR TOBIAS M. TIANGCO, AND MUNICIPAL TREASURER MANUEL T. ENRIQUEZ OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAVOTAS, METRO MANILA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 148187 PHILEX MINING CORPORATION, Petitioner, vs. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 146121-22 SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION and GERIBERN ABELLA, Petitioners, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (First Division), LABOR ARBITER PEDRO RAMOS and ERNESTO IBIAS, Respondents. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 169829-30 STEEL CORPORATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, vs. SCP EMPLOYEES UNION-NATIONAL FEDERATION OF LABOR UNIONS, Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179035 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. JESUS PAYCANA, JR., APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 2007-13- [ A.M. No. 2007-13-SC. April 14, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 174011 AIR TRANSPORTATION OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS AND MACTAN-CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, PETITIONERS, VS. ANGELES URGELLO TONGOY AND THE HEIRS OF PILAR U. ARCENAS, NAMELY, ENRIQUE ARCENAS, MONETTE ARCENAS SANCHEZ, RENATO U. ARCENAS, PATRICIA ARCENAS TING, ROY U. ARCENAS, VICTOR U. ARCENAS AND ROSENDO U. ARCENAS,** RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 166703 AMA COMPUTER COLLEGE, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ELY GARCIA AND MA. TERESA BALLA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179901 BANCO DE ORO-EPCI, INC.,* PETITIONER, VS. JAPRL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RAPID FORMING CORPORATION AND JOSE U. AROLLADO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172038 DANTE D. DE LA CRUZ, Petitioner, vs. MAERSK FILIPINAS CREWING, INC. and ELITE SHIPPING A.S., Respondents. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 162356 DONG SEUNG INCORPORATED, PETITIONER, VS. BUREAU OF LABOR RELATIONS, HANS LEO J. CACDAC, DIRECTOR AND NAMAWU LOCAL 188 - DONG SEUNG WORKERS UNION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N