Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2008
- G.R. No. 169370 EUSTACIO ATWEL, LUCIA PILPIL and MANUEL MELGAZO, Petitioners, vs. CONCEPCION PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION, INC.,[**] Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 156421 HON. JOSE FERNADEZ, RTC OF PASIG CITY, BR. 158 AND UNITED OVERSEAS BANK PHILS., PETITIONERS, VS. SPS. GREGORIO ESPINOZA AND JOJI GADOR-ESPINOZA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 161070 JOHN HILARIO Y SIBAL, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175460 METRO TRANSIT ORGANIZATION, INC., AND JOSE L. CORTEZ, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. PIGLAS NFWU-KMU, SAMMY MALUNES, ROMULO QUIGAO, RODULFO CAMERINO, BRENDO MAKILING, MAXIMO VITANGCOL, PETER DIA, ELMER BOBADILLA, NOEL ESGASANE, ISIDRO CORTEZ, CRISPIN YAPCHIONGCO, MARLON E. SANTOS, WILFREDO DE RAMOS, ARTEMIO SALIG, AGRIFINO GOROSPE, RUEL MAGBALANA, JOEL MARANO, MELCHOR ALARCON, ROMEO TAGUID, EMERSON LUMABI, ATILANO JOB, DENNIS T. CRUZ, ARNOLD DIMALANTA, CARLITO MANZANILLA, GUILLERMO DUMAN, CRISANTO S. MAGNAYE, RONALDO ESTRELLA, EDMUNDO QUEMADA, MARITO N. HEBREO, EDGARDO C. RAMOS, VICTOR G. BABIERA, EDMUNDO B. GONZALEZ, ROSELL VILLANUEVA, FLORIFE BLAS, JAIME ABULENCIA, RODOLFO GAMBOA, VALENTIN BORBON, ALAN ATURBA, TEOFANES TESIOMA, PEDRO TESIOMA, CESAR BATTUNG, EDWIN ENRIQUEZ, RODOLFO PILAFIL, ARIEL BUSTAMANTE, CRISENDO CASAS, RONALD LOVEDOREAL, VICENTE RAMIREZ, GERARDO DE GUZMAN, ROBINSON VINZON, ELPIDIO P. VARGAS, LC DELA CRUZ, ARIEL DIMAWALA, JOEY A. LOBERIANO, REYNALDO S. DEL ROSARIO, PAUL V. LEGASPI, EDUARDO C. SANTOS, JOHN R. NUNEZ, JUSTINO B. ASAYTANO, JR., RONALD G. DECOSTO, JOENEL G. BALIGUAT, RUTCHIE R. RELIMBO, BENJAMIN A. ABIDIN, ALLAN CORTEZ, ALEJANDRO M. DIAZ, ANTONIO BALANGUE, RICARDO G. DALUNSONG, ERWIN S. BARRERA, ALLAN M. MARANG, PONCIANO M. ZAMORA, APOLINARIO M. BOLGEN, ARNOLD B. ESTORES, RUBEN BERNAL, ROLANDO B. CANLAS, RODOLFO C. HERESE, ANTONIO VILLAMOR, JR., ARTHUR B. HERMITANIO, HERNANI M. LIBANTING, ALBERTO T. DELA CRUZ, JEREMIAH V. MAHINAY, HELEN P. DIOLANDA, PAMPILO R. BALASBAS, EDUARDO G. MANOSCA, NATALIA PAYONGAYONG, JOHN M. BISCOCHO, DESIDERIO S. MOSQUEDA, GIOVANNI V. MUESCAN, M. MAUR A. MENDELEVAR, ORLANDO MALAYBA, ROLANDO DE GUZMAN, EDGAR V. VICELLAJE, JOEL G. EVANGELISTA, REYNALDO C. VERANO, CYRILL MAYOR, JOEY J. SABANAL, JONNY L. IGNACIO, JESUS C. FAJARDO, LEOPOLDO CAZENAS, ANASTACIO JANAVAN, VIRGILO C. CRUZ, EDGARDO ESPINOSA, ROMEO MIRAFUENTE, EDWIN R. JUAT, RENATO TAPALLA, EDWARD F. MARIANO, JESSIE A. DUQUE, MANUEL M. FLOGIO, RODRIGO SARASUA, EDWARD M. DIAZ, TEOFILO RIZ MOCORRO, JR., CESAR CUENCO, JR., ARIEL MAGNO, NEPTALI PASADAS, MAURICIO DELA CRUZ, WILHEMINE POLINTAN, DANIEL F. IJIRAN, DELIA O. CUPCUPIN, BERNARDINO G. MATIAS, DANILO B. MARIANO, JOSELITO G. CONCIO, RAMON CAQUIAT, RICARDO B. ANO, JR., LAWRENCE SACDALAN, MICHAEL GUINTO, RAYMUNDO LITAN, JR., EUCLIDA GAURANO, GENEROSO RAPOSA, RICARDO SANTOS, ROLANDO PEREZ, EXEJESON EVA RUAZOL, EDUARDO ROQUE, RONALDO GELLE, RHODELIO G. CRUZ, RONNIE M. GONZALES, ELIZALDE JANAPIN, EDWIN BORJA, RENIERO L. GAKO, REYNALDO T. IGNACIO, JOSE A. CENIDONIA, GLECIRIO M. SAYAT, ROGELIO LUMABAN, LARRY ORATE, SANTIAGO CLARIN, ANTONIO LEGASPI, MARILYN BRAVO, EDUARDO AGUILA, DANA KINGKING, TERESITA VELASQUEZ, AURELIO PAGTAKHAN, ALBERTO BRAVO, DONALD REYES, REINERIO RIPAY, ALFONSO TRINIDAD, JR., CESAR CANETE, SILVESTRE ALVANO, JOSEPH RODRIGUEZ, HAROLD FLORES, MICAHEL ROMBLON, RAMON AMEGLEO, PASCUAL PARAGAS, VICTOR SANCHEZ, ESTHELA ATIENZA, ANTONY DE LUNA, AGNES DELA CRUZ, CLARYMAR ESTOQUE, FELIX ARRIOLA, CARLOS SAMONTE, MEDWIN MESINA, REGGIE FELIXMENIA, RICARDO EVANGELISTA, EDISON JOSE DORDAS, LORNA SALON, LELIBETH CASINO, GREGORIO SALVEDIA, AQUILINO EBEN, RESTITUTO FELIPE, NELFRED DELETINA, FERNANDO MALLARI, RAMIR GORDO, CARLOS BANDILLA, ERNESTOR SERENA, MATEO HAO, RONILO DE VERA, ALBERTO ASIS, JR., JAIME BARCOMA, WILLIAM VILLANUEVA, ARMANDO NODADO, ENRIQUE ESPANOL, JR., FRANCISCO FLORES, ELMER CRUZ, DANILO YU, ENRIQUE FLORES, JAYSON LIWAG, ROMEO PALAGANAS, EDUARDO BERBA, MELCHOR REGALADO, REDEN NOLASCO, MARIO S. DELA CRUZ, ARNOLD MENDOZA, DANTE MENDOZA, LARRY TAN, LARRY HERNANDEZ, GODOFREDO BEUNO, MANOLO SANTOS, RICARDO PATRIARCA, ALBERTO RAMOS, ARNULFO DE LARA, WILFREDO BANDIALA, LOVIN DE LIMA, GEORGE DELA CUEVA, NELSO LABAYO, EDITHA DELA ROSA, ELIZABETH REYES, EDMUNDO LIONGSON, JR., DANILO RIVERA, SR., BENJAMIN CANDOLE, CATALINO MELEGRITO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 158965 NESTORIO W. LAYA AND RUDY MARTIN, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES EDWIN AND LOURDES TRIVIÑO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 165968 PEPSI COLA PRODUCTS PHILIPPINES, INC. AND ERNESTO F. GOCHUICO, PETITIONERS, VS. EMMANUEL V. SANTOS, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 172410 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE TOLL REGULATORY BOARD (TRB), Petitioner, vs. HOLY TRINITY REALTY DEVELOPMENT CORP., Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 158040 SPOUSES ONESIFORO AND ROSARIO ALINAS, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES VICTOR AND ELENA ALINAS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 161004 TECNOGAS * PHILIPPINES MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 164150 THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM, REPRESENTED BY THE ROYAL EMBASSY OF BELGIUM, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, UNIFIED FIELD CORPORATION, MARILYN G. ONG, VICTORIA O. ANG, EDNA C. ALFUERTE, MARK DENNIS O. ANG AND ALVIN O. ANG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 08-1-30- [ A.M. No. 08-1-30-MCTC. April 10, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 172595 BIENVENIDO EJERCITO AND JOSE MARTINEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. M.R. VARGAS CONSTRUCTION, BRION, MARCIAL R. VARGAS, SOLE OWNER, RENATO AGARAO,** PROJECT FOREMAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 162956 FAUSTINO REYES, ESPERIDION REYES, JULIETA C. RIVERA, AND EUTIQUIO DICO, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. PETER B. ENRIQUEZ, FOR HIMSELF AND ATTORNEY-IN-FACT OF HIS DAUGHTER DEBORAH ANN C. ENRIQUEZ, AND SPS. DIONISIO FERNANDEZ AND CATALINA FERNANDEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175604 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. SALVADOR PEÑAFLORIDA, JR., Y CLIDORO, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 166245 ETERNAL GARDENS MEMORIAL PARK CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE PHILIPPINE AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 180444 FEDERICO T. MONTEBON AND ELEANOR M. ONDOY, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTION AND SESINANDO F. POTENCIOSO, JR., RESPONDENTS. DECISION
- G.R. No. 167756 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. JERRY NAZARENO, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 171374 [ G.R. No. 171374. April 08, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 172470 [ G.R. No. 172470. April 08, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 174826 [ G.R. No. 174826. April 08, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 162195 BAHIA SHIPPING SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. REYNALDO CHUA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 158271 CHINA BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ASIAN CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- — EDWIN LACANILAO, PETITIONER, VS. JUDGE MAXWELL S. ROSETE, AND EUGENIO TAGUBA, PROCESS SERVER, METROPOLITAN TRIAL CIRCUIT COURT, BRANCH 2, SANTIAGO CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 173918 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, represented by the DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE), Petitioner, vs. PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 166051 SOLID HOMES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. EVELINA LASERNA AND GLORIA CAJIPE, REPRESENTED BY PROCESO F. CRUZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 155806 TIBLE & TIBLE COMPANY, INC., HEIRS OF EMILIO G. TIBLE, JR., NAMELY: ALMABELLA MENLA VDA. DE TIBLE, EMILIO M. TIBLE IV, MA. MYLENE TIBLE, VICTOR M. TIBLE, ERIC M. TIBLE, ALLAN M. TIBLE, NORMAN M. TIBLE AND JOHANN EMIL M. TIBLE, PETITIONERS, VS. ROYAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION (NOW ASSIGNED TO COMSAVINGS BANK) AND GODOFREDO E. QUILING, DEPUTY PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF CALAMBA, LAGUNA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 159883 DR. PEDRO F. GOBENCIONG, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN (VISAYAS), REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, REGION VIII, AND FLORA DELA PEÑA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 168059] OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, PETITIONER, VS. DR. PEDRO F. GOBENCIONG AND THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS (CEBU CITY), RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 173212] DR. PEDRO F. GOBENCIONG, PETITIONER, VS. DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN (VISAYAS), REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, REGION VIII, AND FLORA DELA PEÑA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172091 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MOISES OLIVA ORBITA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. R E S O L U T I O N
- A.M. No. 07-8-3- [ A.M. No. 07-8-3-SC. March 28, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 136972 [ G.R. No. 136972. March 28, 2008 ]
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- G.R. No. 147359 [ G.R. No. 147359. March 28, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 157309 [ G.R. No. 157309. March 28, 2008 ]
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- G.R. No. 163938 [ G.R. No. 163938. March 28, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 167098 [ G.R. No. 167098. March 28, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 173415 [ G.R. No. 173415. March 28, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 175581 [ G.R. No. 175581. March 28, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 179278 [ G.R. No. 179278. March 28, 2008 ]
- G.R. Nos. 163972-77 [ G.R. Nos. 163972-77. March 28, 2008 ]
- G.R. No. 172239 CONCHITA TAN, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME MARMAN TRADING, PETITIONER, VS. PLANTERS PRODUCTS, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 173151 EDUARDO BUGHAW, JR., Petitioner, vs. TREASURE ISLAND INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION, Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175283 JACKQUI R. MORENO, Petitioner, vs. SAN SEBASTIAN COLLEGE-RECOLETOS, MANILA, Respondent. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 169434 LAZARO V. DACUT, CESARIO G. CAJOTE, ROMERLO F. TUNGALA, LOWEL Z. ZUBISTA, and ORLANDO P. TABOY, Petitioners, vs. COURT OF APPEALS (Special Twelfth Division), STA. CLARA INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT AND EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, and NICANDRO LINAO, Respondents. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 173360 LT. COL. PACIFICO G. ALEJO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 177770 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, vs. JOSE HENRY ROBLES y NUDO, Appellant. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179051 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, vs. LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, GILBERT MALLARI y TAYAG, Appellant. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 160604 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, ISAGANI YAMBOT, LETTY JIMENEZ-MAGSANOC, PERGENITO B. BANDAYREL, JR., GOBLETH C. MOULIC, ESTANISLAO CALDEZ, AND ZENAIDA CALDEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. ELMO M. ALAMEDA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN, BRANCH 5, AND LUZ CORTEZ BABARAN, RESPONDENTS. DECISION