Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 2009
- G.R. No. 184874 ROBERT REMIENDO Y SIBLAWAN, PETITIONER, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 167764 VICENTE FOZ, JR. AND DANNY G. FAJARDO, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 182673 AQUALAB PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF MARCELINO PAGOBO, NAMELY: PELAGIO PAGOBO, GONZALO PAGOBO, ANIANA PAGOBO, ALFREDO SALVADOR, SAMUEL PAGOBO, REMEDIOS PAGOBO, VALENTINA PAGOBO, JONATHAN PAGOBO, VIRGILIO PAGOBO, FELISA YAYON, SIMPLICIO YAYON, BARTOLOME YAYON, BERNARDINA YAYON, AND ISIDRA YAYON; HEIRS OF HILARION PAGOBO, NAMELY: PABLO PAGOBO, ALFREDO PAGOBO, FELIX PAGOBO, RUFINA P. DAHIL, BRIGIDA P. GODINEZ, HONORATA P. GODINEZ, MAXIMO PAGOBO, ADRIANA PAGOBO, CECILIA PAGOBO, LILIA PAGOBO, CRESCENCIO PAGOBO, ROBERTO PAGOBO, ALFONSO PAGOBO, CANDIDO PAGOBO, BARTOLOME PAGOBO, ELPIDIO PAGOBO, PEDRO PAGOBO, ROGELIO PAGOBO, SHIRLEY P. CAÑETE, MILAGROS PAGOBO, JUANITO PAGOBO, JR., ANTONIO PAGOBO, IRENEA PAGOBO, AND ANIANO P. WAGWAG; HEIRS OF ANTONIO PAGOBO, NAMELY: GAUDENCIO PAGOBO, LOTITA PAGOBO, ERNESTO PAGOBO, ROMANA P. DANIL, FELISA PAGOBO, CARMEN PAGOBO, AND SALUD PAGOBO; HEIRS OF MAXIMO PAGOBO, NAMELY: RAMON PAGOBO, RODULFO PAGOBO, CRIPSIN PAGOBO, AND URBANO PAGOBO; HEIRS OF DONATA PAGOBO WAGWAG, NAMELY: FELISA WAGWAG, ANASTACIO WAGWAG, FILDEL WAGWAG, AND NEMESIA WAGWAG; HEIR OF AQUILINA PAGOBO: VICTOR PAGOBO; HEIRS OF JUANITO PAGOBO EYAS, NAMELY: MARCELO P. EYAS, ROCHI P. FLORES, AND ORDIE P. FLORES; HEIRS OF CATALINA PAGOBO, NAMELY: RESTITUTO PAGOBO, CARLINA P. TALINGTING, TEOFILO P. TALINGTING, AND JUANITO P. TALINGTING, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 156981 ARTURO C. CABARON AND BRIGIDA CABARON, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND SANDIGANBAYAN, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 165679 ENGR. APOLINARIO DUEÑAS, PETITIONER, VS. ALICE GUCE-AFRICA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 186139 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. LEONARDO RUSIANA Y BROQUEL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185285 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PAUL ALIPIO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 178199 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. YOON CHANG WOOK, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181869 ISMUNLATIP H. SUHURI, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (EN BANC), THE MUNICIPAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS OF PATIKUL, SULU AND KABIR E. HAYUDINI, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 186001 ANTONIO CABADOR, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 161952 ARNEL SAGANA, PETITIONER, VS. RICHARD A. FRANCISCO, RESPONDENT, ** D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172986 ARNULFO A. AGUILAR, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AND COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 184778 BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS MONETARY BOARD AND CHUCHI FONACIER, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. NINA G. ANTONIO-VALENZUELA, IN HER CAPACITY AS REGIONAL TRIAL COURT JUDGE OF MANILA, BRANCH 28; RURAL BANK OF PARAÑAQUE, INC.; RURAL BANK OF SAN JOSE (BATANGAS), INC.; RURAL BANK OF CARMEN (CEBU), INC.; PILIPINO RURAL BANK, INC.; PHILIPPINE COUNTRYSIDE RURAL BANK, INC.; RURAL BANK OF CALATAGAN (BATANGAS), INC. (NOW DYNAMIC RURAL BANK); RURAL BANK OF DARBCI, INC.; RURAL BANK OF KANANGA (LEYTE), INC. (NOW FIRST INTERSTATE RURAL BANK); RURAL BANK OF BISAYAS MINGLANILLA (NOW BANK OF EAST ASIA); AND SAN PABLO CITY DEVELOPMENT BANK, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 170525 BARON REPUBLIC THEATRICAL, MAJOR CINEMA, WILSON PASCUAL AND RODRIGO SALAZAR, PETITIONERS, VS. NORMITA P. PERALTA AND EDILBERTO H. AGUILAR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175855 CELEBES JAPAN FOODS CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY KANEMITSU YAMAOKA AND CESAR ROMERO, PETITIONER, VS. SUSAN YERMO, ORSON MAMALIS, BAI ANNIE ALANO, MICHIE ALFANTA, GINALYN PANILAGAO, ANNALIE AYAG, JOCELYN AGTON, JOSE JURIE SURIGAO, GILDA SERRANO, JOY REMARGA, ERICK TAC-AN AND JENNE CARLOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172359 CHINA BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 182499 CONCEPCION FAELDONIA, PETITIONER, VS. TONG YAK GROCERIES, JAYME GO AND MERLITA GO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179507 EATS-CETERA FOOD SERVICES OUTLET AND/OR SERAFIN RAMIREZ, PETITIONERS, VS. MYRNA B. LETRAN AND MARY GRACE ESPADERO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 176566 ELISEO EDUARTE Y COSCOLLA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 154117 ERNESTO FRANCISCO, JR., PETITIONER, VS. OMBUDSMAN ANIANO A. DESIERTO, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, MARIANO Z. VELARDE, FRANKLIN M. VELARDE, ROBERT C. NACIANCENO, REY DIVINO S. DAVAL-SANTOS, SOLEDAD S. MEDINA-CUE, PATRICK B. GATAN, LUIS V. MEDINA-CUE, SILVESTRE A. DE LEON, RAMON V. DUMAUAL, RUBEN A. DE OCAMPO, MARIANO A. BENEDICTO II, GREGORIO R. VIGILAR, LUIS JUAN L. VIRATA, CESAR E. A. VIRATA, MANUEL B. ZAMORA, JR., RONALDO B. ZAMORA, FRISCO F. SAN JUAN AND ARSENIO B. YULO RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 178083 FLIGHT ATTENDANTS AND STEWARDS ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (FASAP), PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., PATRIA CHIONG AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 158885 FORT BONIFACIO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, REVENUE REGION NO. 8, AND CHIEF, ASSESSMENT DIVISION, REVENUE REGION NO. 8, BIR, RESPONDENTS. [ G.R. NO. 170680] FORT BONIFACIO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, REVENUE DISTRICT OFFICER, REVENUE DISTRICT NO. 44, TAGUIG AND PATEROS, BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE. RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 181528 HECTOR T. HIPE, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND MA. CRISTINA L. VICENCIO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181625 JEROME FLORES, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175644 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JOSE MARIE M. RUFINO, NILO M. RESURRECCION, ARNEL M. ATANACIO AND SUZETTE G. MATEO, RESPONDENTS, [G.R. NO. 175702] DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, REPRESENTED BY OIC-SECRETARY NASSER C. PANGANDAMAN, PETITIONER, VS. JOSE MARIE M. RUFINO, NILO M. RESURRECCION, ARNEL M. ATANACIO AND SUZETTE G. MATEO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 160409 LANDCENTER CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. V.C. PONCE, CO., INC. AND VICENTE C. PONCE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181559 LEAH M. NAZARENO, CARLO M. CUAL, ROGELIO B. CLAMONTE, FLORECITA M. LLOSA, ROGELIO S. VILLARUBIA, RICARDO M. GONZALES, JR., ROSSEL MARIE G. GUTIERREZ, NICANOR F. VILLAROSA, JR., MARIE SUE F. CUAL, MIRAMICHI MAJELLA B. MARIOT, ALMA F. RAMIREZ, ANTOLIN D. ZAMAR, JR., MARIO S. ALILING, TEODULO SALVORO, JR., PHILIP JANSON ALTAMARINO, ANTONIETTA PADURA, ADOLFO R. CORNELIA, IAN RYAN PATULA, WILLIAM TANOY, VICTOR ARBAS, JEANITH CUAL, BRAULIO SAYSON, DAWN M. VILLAROSA, AGUSTIN A. RENDOQUE, ENRIQUETA TUMONGHA, LIONEL P. BANOGON, ROSALITO VERGANTINOS, MARIO T. CUAL, JR., ELAINE MAY TUMONGHA, NORMAN F. VILLAROSA, RICARDO C. PATULA, RACHEL BANAGUA, RODOLFO A. CALUGCUGAN, PERGENTINO CUAL, BERNARD J. OZOA, ROGER JOHN AROMIN, CHERYL E. NOCETE, MARIVIC SANCHEZ, CRISPIN DURAN, REBECO LINGCONG, ANNA LEE ESTRABELA, MELCHOR B. MAQUILING, RAUL MOLAS, OSCAR KINIKITO, DARWIN B. CONEJOS, ROMEL CUAL, ROQUETA AMOR, DISODADO LAJATO, PAUL PINO, LITO PINERO, RODULFO ZOSA, JR. AND JORGE ARBOLADO, PETITIONERS, VS. CITY OF DUMAGUETE, REPRESENTED BY CITY MAYOR AGUSTIN PERDICES, DOMINADOR DUMALAG, JR., ERLINDA TUMONGHA, JOSEPHINE MAE FLORES AND ARACELI CAMPOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 6166 MARIA EARL BEVERLY C. CENIZA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. VIVIAN G. RUBIA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 152006 MONTANO PICO AND ROSITA PICO, PETITIONERS, VS. CATALINA ADALIM-SALCEDO AND URBANO SALCEDO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 166508 NATIONAL HOME MORTGAGE FINANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MARIO ABAYARI, MAY ALMINE, MA. VICTORIA ALPAJARO, FLORANTE AMORES, ANGELINA ANCHETA, ANGELINE ODIEM-ARANETA, CECILIA PACIBLE, MIRIAM BAJADO, EDUARDO BALAURO, EVANGELINA BALIAO, LUISA BANUA, RIZALINA BENLAYO, MARJORIE BINAG, CRESENCIA BISNAR, CARMELITA BREBONERIA, JOSELYN BUNYI, EMILIO CABAMONGAN, JR., PAZ DIVINA CABANERO, RAUL CABANILLA, LEONILA WYNDA CADA, CELSTINA CASAO, ELIZABETH CASAS, ARNULFO CATALAN, FRANCIS DE LA CHICA, JAIME CORTES, JAIME DE LA CRUZ, JHONNY CUSTODIO, MA. BELINDA DAPULA, REMEDIOS DEBUQUE, REBECCA DECARA, JOCELYN DIEGO, JAIME DUQUE, LUCIA ENRIQUEZ, MA. LUCIA ESPEROS, HELEN EVANGELISTA, CELSO FERNANDEZ, EDILBERTO SAN GABRIEL, REYNALDO SAN GABRIEL, EDMUNDO GARAIS, JENNILYN GOZADO, EVELYN GUEVARRA, MA. MAGDALENA HIDONA, VICTORINO INDEFONSO, JR., GRACE CECILLE JAVIER, MARIETA JOSE, MA. CECILIA KAPAW-AN, EVANGELINE LABAY, SENORA LUCUNSAY, MILAGROSO ALLAN LAMBAN, VIOLETA DE LEON, CHARITO LONTAYAO, REMEDIOS LOYOLA, NORA MALALUAN, ALBERTO MALIFICIADO, DENNIS MANZANO, MA. CONCEPCION MARQUEZ, REYNALDO MASILANG, MAGDALENA MENDOZA, MELCHOR NANUD, MILAGROS NEPOMUCENO, ROSEMARIE NEPOMUCENO, APOLO NISPEROS, ANNALIZA NOBRERA, EVANGELINE NUESCA, YUMINA PABLO, GLORIA PANGANIBAN, ROGELIO PAQUIZ, ROLANDO PAREDES, NORA PEDROSO, MARIA HILNA DELA PEÑA VICTORIA, PEÑARADA, MELVIN PERALTA, DOROTHY PEREZ, FREDERICK MICHAEL PORTACION, ROMMEL RABACA, RODERICK REALUBIT, GWENDOLYN REMORIN, ANTONIO DE LOS REYES, NERISSA REYES, NENITA ROBRIGADO, ALLAN ROMERO, MA. ROSARIO ROMULO, LUIS DEL ROSARIO, CRISTINA ROSAS, DEXTER SALAZAR, MAGDALENA SALOMON, OLIVIA SALOMON, ELENITA SANCHEZ, ANGELINA SANTELICES, ANABELLE SANTOS, SHARLENE SANTOS, JAIME SINGH DELMASINGUN, EVELYN SO, MILAGROS SOLMIRANO, CHRISTINE TALUSIK, CYRIL ROMUADO TEJA EFREN TESORERO, PENNYLANE TIONGSON, CYPRIANO TOMINES, RONILO UMALI, MA. LOURSES VALDUAZA, MA. ANTONIA VALENZUELA, EDWIN VANGUARDIA, CARLO VEGA, ANNAMOR VELASCO, ESTEFANIA VILLANUEVA, CANDELARIA YODICO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 172013 PATRICIA HALAGUEÑA, MA. ANGELITA L. PULIDO, MA. TERESITA P. SANTIAGO, MARIANNE V. KATINDIG, BERNADETTE A. CABALQUINTO, LORNA B. TUGAS, MARY CHRISTINE A. VILLARETE, CYNTHIA A. STEHMEIER, ROSE ANNA G. VICTA, NOEMI R. CRESENCIO, AND OTHER FLIGHT ATTENDANTS OF PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES INCORPORATED, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 184702 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. CHRISTOPHER TALITA, APPELLANT. DECISION
- G.R. No. 176070 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ANTON MADEO, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179748 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. FEBLONELYBIRTH T. RUBIO AND JOAN T. AMARO, APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179714 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. RODOLFO LOPEZ, APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181744 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ROY BACUS, APPELLANT, D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 176933 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. LUIS PLAZA Y BUCALON, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 175317 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CRISTINO CAÑADA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 186233 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMEO SATONERO @ RUBEN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 186390 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROSEMARIE R. SALONGA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 185066 PHILIPPINE CHARTER INSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 185251 RAUL G. LOCSIN AND EDDIE B. TOMAQUIN, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- A.C. No. 8242 REBECCA J. PALM, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. FELIPE ILEDAN, JR., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 186566 REP. LUIS R. VILLAFUERTE, PROSPERO A. PICHAY, CHRISTIAN TAN, WILSON YOUNG, TERESITA ABUNDO, TONY FABICO, BONIFACIO ALENTAJAN, RIZALITO DELMORO, GODOFREDO E. GALLEGA, MANNY A. GATCHALIAN, MA. CARMEN S. PADOR, CELESTINO S. MARTINEZ, ANTONIO TAN ITURALDE, ALEXANDER WANG, YUL C. BENOSA, ELBERT CATAMPUNGAN ATILLANO, SR., LORENZO CO SY, EDWARD YU CHUA AND LEONCIO CHUA, PETITIONERS, VS. GOV. OSCAR S. MORENO, MANUEL V. PANGILINAN, MARIEVIC G. RAMOS-AÑONUEVO, JOSE A. CAPISTRANO, JR., PEDRO C. ALFARO, JR., BERNARDO GABRIEL L. ATIENZA, JOSE EMMANUEL M. EALA, FERNANDO G. LOZANO, FR. PAUL M. DE VERA OSB, NICANOR FORTICH JORGE, DANIEL DANILO V. SORIA AND NATHANIEL P. PADILLA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 165332 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. YANG CHI HAO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 179756 RIZAL COMMERCIAL BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ROYAL CARGO CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 158734 ROBERTO ALBAÑA, KATHERINE BELO, GENEROSO DERRAMAS, VICENTE DURAN, RICARDO ARAQUE, MERLINDA DEGALA, GABRIEL ARANAS, ERNESTO BITOON AND JUVIC DESLATE, PETITIONERS, VS. PIO JUDE S. BELO, RODOLFO DEOCAMPO AND LORENCITO DIAZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 155716 ROCKVILLE EXCEL INTERNATIONAL EXIM CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES OLIGARIO CULLA AND BERNARDITA MIRANDA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 165544 ROMEO SAMONTE, PETITIONER, VS. S.F. NAGUIAT, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 181969 ROMLAGO, INC., PETITIONER. VS. SIEMENS BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,* RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N