FEBRUARY 2008 - PHILIPPINE JURISPRUDENCE

CASE NUMBERCASE TITLE
A.M. No. RTJ-08-2107
February 29, 2008
Hajin Heavy Industries and Construction Co., Ltd. etc. vs. Judge Rogelio M. Pizarro, et al.
A.M. No. MTJ-08-1697
February 29, 2008
Estanislao V. Alviola vs. Judge Henry B. Avelino etc.
G.R. No. 179104
February 29, 2008
Anastacio Tuballa Heirs, etc. vs. Raul Cabrera, et al.
G.R. No. 175687
February 29, 2008
Materrco Inc. vs. First Landlink Asia Development Corp.
G.R. No. 166301
February 29, 2008
St. Michael School of Cavite, Inc., et al. vs. Masaito Development Corp., et al.
G.R. No. 163744
February 29, 2008
Metropolitan Bank & Trust, Co. vs. Nicholson Pascual a.k.a. Nelson Pascual
G.R. No. 154503
February 29, 2008
Uniwide Sales Warehouse Club, et al. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.
G.R. No. 149553
February 29, 2008
Nicolas Laynesa and Santos Laynesa vs. Paquito and Pacita Uy
G.R. No. 146408
February 29, 2008
Philippine Airlines, Inc. vs. Enrique Ligan, et al.
G.R. No. 130623
February 29, 2008
Lorea de Ugalde vs. Jon de Ysasi
A.M. No. P-07-2405
February 27, 2008
Judge Florentino L. Labis, Jr. vs. Genaro Estañol, etc.
A.M. No. 07-3-13-SC
February 27, 2008
In Re: Compliance of IBP Chapters with Adm. Order No. 16-2007, Letter-Compliance of Atty. Ramon Edison C. Batacan
G.R. No. 176409
February 27, 2008
Office of the Ombudsman vs. Rolando S. Miedes, Sr.
G.R. No. 175325
February 27, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Conchito Agustin
G.R. No. 173294
February 27, 2008
Renne Enrique Bier vs. Ma. Lourdes A. Bier, et al.
G.R. No. 172990
February 27, 2008
Dolmar Real Estate Development Corp., et al. vs. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 169918
February 27, 2008
Romulo J. Marohomsalic vs. Reynaldo D. Cole
G.R. No. 169435
February 27, 2008
Municipality of Nueva Era, et al. vs. Municipality of Marcos, et al.
G.R. No. 167278
February 27, 2008
Atty. Gil A. Valera, etc. vs. Office of the Ombudsman, et al.
G.R. No. 163285
February 27, 2008
Department of Agrarian Reform, etc. vs. Hon. Hakim s. Abdulwahid, et al.
G.R. No. 153587
February 27, 2008
Gloria Sondayon vs. P.J. Lhuiller Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 153835
February 27, 2008
GMA Network Inc. vs. Viva Television Corp.
A.M. No. 07-10-260-MTC
February 26, 2008
Re: Absence Without Official Leave of Mr. Gregorio B. Saddi, etc.
G.R. No. 179189
February 26, 2008
The People of the Philippines vs. Reynaldo Resuma y Agravante
G.R. No. 177572
February 26, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Juanito dela Cruz y Rivera
G.R. No. 176385
February 26, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Emelio Tolentino y Estrella, et al.
G.R. No. 175381
February 26, 2008
James Svendsen vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 173908
February 26, 2008
Eleanor C. Magalang vs. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 172528
February 26, 2008
Janssen Pharmaceutica vs. Benjamin A. Silayro
G.R. No. 171315
February 26, 2008
Antonio Arbizo vs. Sps. Antonio Santillan and Rosario L. Santillan, etc.
G.R. No. 171098
February 26, 2008
Juan G. Garcia, Jr., et al. vs. Hon. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 167554
February 26, 2008
Romeo Asis, et al. vs. Consuelo Asis Vda de Guevarra.
G.R. No. 164182
February 26, 2008
Power Homes Unlimited Corp. vs. Securities and Exchange Commission, et al.
G.R. No. 162894
February 26, 2008
Raytheon International Inc. vs. Stockton W. Rouzie, Jr.
G.R. Nos. 139594-95
February 26, 2008
Borromeo Bros. Estate, Inc. vs. Edgar John A. Garcia.
G.R. No. 130841
February 26, 2008
Sps. Virginia G. Gonzaga and Alfredo Gonzaga vs. Court of Appeals, et al.
A.M. No. 07-4-05-CA/
A.M. No. 07-5-1-SC/
A.M. No. 07-5-2-SC

February 22, 2008
Re: Request of Thelma J. Chiong for Investigation of the Alleged "Justice for Sale" In Court of Appeals-Cebu/
Re: Letter Of Judge Fortunato M. de Gracia, Jr., Re Corruption in the Judiciary/
Re: Letter Of Rosendo Germano, Re Request to Abolish Court of Appeals Cebu
A.M. No. P-05-1999
February 22, 2008
Angeles A. Velasco vs. Atty. Prospero V. Tablizo
A.M. No. RTJ-04-1884
February 22, 2008
Silas y. Canada vs. Ildefoso B. Suerte etc.
G.R. No. 178325
February 22, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Dominador Soriano Sr.
G.R. No. 173264
February 22, 2008
Civil Service Commission vs. Nita P. Javier.
G.R. No. 171548
February 22, 2008
Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation vs. Commission on Audit
G.R. No. 164815
February 22, 2008
Sr. Insp. Jerry C. Valeroso vs. The People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 160846
February 22, 2008
Benjamin B. Geronga vs. Hon. Eduardo Varela, etc.
A.C. No. 5738
February 19, 2008
Wilfredo M. Catu vs. Atty Vicente G. Rellosa
A.M. No. P-07-2394
February 19, 2008
Edgardo C. Rivera vs. Danver A. Buena, etc.
G.R. No. 177294
February 19, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Joseph dela Paz
G.R. No. 175960
February 19, 2008
Padilla Machine Shop, et al. vs. Rufino A. Javilgas
G.R. No. 175275
February 19, 2008
Emilio Campos vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 172970
February 19, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Mark Jason Javier y Amante
G.R. No. 170115
February 19, 2008
Province of Cebu vs. Heirs of Rufina Morales, et al.
G.R. No. 168662
February 19, 2008
Sanrio Company Limited vs. Edgar C. Lim, etc.
G.R. No. 167461
February 19, 2008
Vicky Moster vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 163566
February 19, 2008
Raymundo and Perla de Guzman vs. Praxides J. Agbagala
G.R. No. 156224
February 19, 2008
Heirs of Panfilo F. Abalos vs. Aurora A. Bucal, et al.
G.R. No. 155850
February 19, 2008
Edgardo Postanes vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 146031
February 19, 2008
Delta Development and Management Services, Inc., etc. vs. Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board
G.R. No. 143959
February 19, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Norma Booc
A.M. No. MTJ-07-1664
February 18, 2008
Re: Administrative Matter No. 05-8-244-MTC (records of cases which remained in the custody of Retired Judge Romulo G. Carteciano, Municipal Trial Court, Los Baños, Laguna)
A.M. No. P-07-2346
February 18, 2008
Re: Letter of Judge Lorenza Bordios Paculdo, Municipal Trial Court, Branch 1, San Pedro, Laguna, on the Administrative Lapses Committed by Nelia P. Rosales, Utility Worker, Same Court.
G.R. No. 178881
February 18, 2008
Sps. Alex and Julie Lam vs. Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co.
G.R. No. 176909
February 18, 2008
Jeffrey T. Go vs. Leyte II Electric Cooperative, Inc.
G.R. No. 176842
February 18, 2008
Flora Leoncio, et al. vs. Olympia de Vera and Celso de Vera
G.R. No. 170479
February 18, 2008
Andre T. Almocera vs. Johnny Ong
G.R. No. 159490
February 18, 2008
Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp. vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
G.R. Nos. 156851-55
February 18, 2008
Heide M. Estandarte vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 156613
February 18, 2008
Malayang Kapisanan ng mga Manggagawa sa Associated Anglo American Tobacco Corporation (MAKAMANGGAGAWA), et al. vs. Associated Anglo American Tobacco Corp., et al..
G.R. No. 155831/
G.R. No. 155840/ G.R. No. 158700

February 18, 2008
Ma. Lourdes T. Domingo vs. Rogelio I. Rayala/
Rogelio I. Rayala vs. Office of the President, et al./
The Republic of the Philippines, etc., et al. vs. Rogelio I. Rayala
G.R. No. 153567
February 18, 2008
Librada M. Aquino vs. Ernest S. Aure
G.R. Nos. 147773-74
February 18, 2008
Dennis Mangangey, et al. vs. Hon. Sandiganbayan, et al.
G.R. No. 125267
February 18, 2008
El Oro Engraver Corp. vs. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 124915
February 18, 2008
Rizal Security & Protective Services, Inc. vs. Hon. Director Alex E. Maraan, et al.
G.R. No. 177927
February 15, 2008
Florante S. Quizon vs. Hon. Commission on Elections, et al.
G.R. No. 174902-06
February 15, 2008
Alfredo R. Enriquez, et al. vs. Office of the Ombudsman
G.R. No. 169245
February 15, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Nelson Abon y Novido
G.R. No. 168338
February 15, 2008
Francisco Chavez vs. Raul M. Gonzales, etc., et al.
Separate Concurring Opinions - J. Carpio, J. Sandoval-Gutierrez, J. Azcuna
Separate Dissenting Opinions - J. Chico-Nazario, J. Nachura
Separate Concuring and Dissenting Opinions - J. Tinga, J. Velasco, Jr.
G.R. Nos. 154297-300
February 15, 2008
Public Attorney's Office, et al. vs. The Hon. Sandiganbayan
G.R. No. 174966
February 14, 2008
Development Bank of the Philippines vs. Romeo Teston, etc.
G.R. No. 174629
February 14, 2008
Republic of the Philippines vs. Hon. Antonio M. Eugenio, Jr.,
G.R. No. 173207
February 14, 2008
Philippine Commercial and International Bank, (now Banco de Oro–EPCI, Inc.) vs. Dennis Custodio, et al.
G.R. No. 170287
February 14, 2008
Alabang Country Club, Inc. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.
G.R. No. 169877
February 14, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Amador Segobre y Quijano
G.R. No. 166458
February 14, 2008
Mr. Sergio Villadar, Jr., et al. vs. Eldon Zabala, et al.
G.R. No. 165121
February 14, 2008
Civil Service Commission vs. Peter E. Nierras
G.R. No. 158086
February 14, 2008
ASJ Corporation, et al. vs. Sps. Efren & Maura Evangelista
G.R. No. 155111
February 14, 2008
Cornelio Lampesa, et al. vs. Dr. Juan de Vera, Jr., et al.
G.R. No. 132453
February 14, 2008
National Electrification Administration, et al. vs. Hon. Feliciano V. Buenaventura, et al.
A.M. No. P-07-2398
(formerly OCA IPI No. 03-1621-P)

February 13, 2008
Ireneo Geronca vs. Vincent Horace V. Magalona
G.R. No. 171124
February 13, 2008
Alejandro Ng Wee vs. Manuel Tankiansee
G.R. No. 164479
February 13, 2008
Rombe Eximtrade (Phils.), Inc., et al. vs. Asiatrust Development Bank
G.R. No. 163437
February 13, 2008
Ernesto Pideli vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 163419
February 13, 2008
TSPIC Corporation vs. TSPIC Employees Union Employees Union (FFW), et al.
G.R. No. 163101
February 13, 2008
Benguet Corp. vs. DENR-Mines Adjudication Board, et al.
G.R. No. 162097
February 13, 2008
Lourdes A. Pascua vs. Republic of the Philippines
G.R. No. 160956
February 13, 2008
Joaquin Quimpo, Sr., vs. Consuelo Abad Vda. de Beltran, et al.
G.R. No. 160172
February 13, 2008
Reinel Anthony B. de Castro vs. Annabelle Assidao-de Castro
G.R. No. 156052
February 13, 2008
Social Justice Society, et al. vs. Hon. Jose L. Atienza, Jr., etc.
G.R. No. 155408
February 13, 2008
Julio A. Vivares, et al. vs. Engr. Jose J. Reyes
G.R. No. 154992
February 13, 2008
Harry G. Lim vs. Aniano Desierto, et al.
G.R. No. 154557
February 13, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. The Hon. Court of Appeals
G.R. No. 153821
February 13, 2008
Forbes Park Association Inc. vs. PAGREL, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 153510
February 13, 2008
R.B. Michael Press, et al. vs. Nicasio C. Galit
G.R. No. 151413
February 13, 2008
Cagayan Valley Drug Corp. vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
A.C. No. 5281
February 12, 2008
Manuel L. Lee vs. Atty. Regino B. Tambago
A.C. No. 7657
February 12, 2008
Vivian Villanueva vs. Atty. Cornelius M. Gonzales
G.R. No. 174055
February 12, 2008
Philippine National Bank vs. Sps. Wilfredo and Estela Encina
G.R. No. 172812
February 12, 2008
Amelia R. Enriquez, et al. vs. Bank of the Philippine Islands, et al.
G.R. No. 169737
February 12, 2008
Blue Cross Health Care, Inc. vs. Neomi and Danilo Olivares
G.R. No. 164763
February 12, 2008
Zenon R. Perez vs. People of the Philippines, et al.
G.R. No. 164299
February 12, 2008
Manila International Airport Authority vs. Powergen Inc.
G.R. No. 164110
February 12, 2008
Leonor B. Cruz vs. Teofila M. Catapang
G.R. No. 162739
February 12, 2008
AMA Computer Collage-Santiago City, Inc. vs. Chelly P. Nacino, etc.
G.R. No. 160613
February 12, 2008
Apolinardito C. Quintanilla, et al. vs. Pedro Abangan, et al.
G.R. No. 158768
February 12, 2008
Titan-Ikeda Construction and Development Corp. vs. Primetown Property Group, Inc.
G.R. No. 157287
February 12, 2008
WT Construction, Inc. vs. Hon. Ulric R. Cañete, et al.
G.R. No. 157040
February 12, 2008
Jerryco C. Rivera vs. Hon. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 150276
February 12, 2008
Cecilia B. Estinozo vs. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 179285
February 11, 2008
Imelda Q. Dimaporo vs. Commission on Elections, et al.
G.R. No. 178537
February 11, 2008
Sps. Rafael and Zenaida Estanislao vs. East West Banking Corp.
G.R. No. 176533
February 11, 2008
Jerome Solco vs. Claudina V. Provido, et al.
G.R. Nos. 175930-31
February 11, 2008
Wilfred A. Nicolas vs. Hon. Sandiganbayan, et al.
G.R. No. 169332
February 11, 2008
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. vs. World Interactive Network Systems Japan Co., Ltd.
G.R. No. 166435
February 11, 2008
The Superintendent of City Schools for Manila vs. Ma. Gracia Azarcon, et al.
G.R. No. 159730
February 11, 2008
Norkis Trading Co., Inc., et al. vs. Melvin Gnilo
G.R. No. 159026
February 11, 2008
Mrs. Alberta Yanson, etc. vs. The Hon. Secretary, Department of Labor and Employment
G.R. No. 158941
February 11, 2008
Timeshare Realty Corp. vs. Cesar Lao, et al.
G.R. No. 158332
February 11, 2008
Maricalum Mining Corp. vs. Remington Industrial Sales Corp.
G.R. No. 157573
February 11, 2008
Elinel Caña vs. Evangelical Free Church of the Philippines
G.R. No. 157177
February 11, 2008
Bank Of The Philippine Islands vs. Jesusa P. Reyes, et al.
G.R. No. 147443
February 11, 2008
LPBS Commercial, Inc. vs. Hon. Venancio J. Amila, et al.
G.R. No. 130389
February 11, 2008
The Philippine Cotton Corp. vs. Naraindas Gagoomal, et al.
G.R. No. 126297/
G.R. No. 126467/
G.R. No. 127590

February 11, 2008
Professional Services, Inc. vs. The Court of Appeals, et al.
Natividad & Enrique Agana, et al. vs. The Court of Appeals, et al.
Miguel Ampil vs. The Court of Appeals, et al.
A.M. No. RTJ-04-1826
February 6, 2008
Greenstar Bocay Mangandingan vs. Judge Santos B. Adiong, et al.
A.M. No. P-08-2424
February 6, 2008
Hedeliza Gabison vs. Mira Thelma V. Almirante
A.M. No. P-07-2403
February 6, 2008
Re: Regidor R. Toledo, Ronaldo Toledo, and Joeffrey Toledo V. Atty. Jerry Radam Toledo, RTC, Branch 259, Parañaque City.
A.M. No. P-06-2113 /
OCA I.P.I. No. 05-2195-P

February 6, 2008
Office of the Court Administrator vs. Efren F. Varela/
Commission on Audit vs. Efren F. Varela
A.M. No. P-04-1875
February 6, 2008
Emiliano Malabanan vs. Niño R. Metrillo
G.R. No. 179477
February 6, 2008
The People of the Philippines vs. Jimmy Tabio
G.R. No. 178066
February 6, 2008
The People of the Philippines vs. Rolando Zamoraga
G.R. No. 175940
February 6, 2008
The People of the Philippines vs. Anson Ong a.k.a. Allan Co
G.R. No. 175332
February 6, 2008
People of the Philippines vs. Damaso Gandia y Castro, et al.
G.R. No. 173594
February 6, 2008
Silkair (Singapore) Pte, Ltd. vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
G.R. No. 172834
February 6, 2008
Jun Mupas, et al. vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 159302
February 6, 2008
Citibank, N.A. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.
A.M. No. P-02-1605
February 4, 2008
Noel Vitug vs. Perlito G. Dimagiba
A.M. No. RTJ-92-822
February 4, 2008
Roberto L. Untalan vs. Judge Deodoro J. Sison
G.R. No. 176478
February 4, 2008
Lorna A. Medina vs. Commission on Audit
G.R. No. 175989
February 4, 2008
Government Service Insurance System vs. Mariano A. Nocom
G.R. No. 172409
February 4, 2008
Roos Industrial Construction, Inc., et al. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.
G.R. No. 172302
February 4, 2008
Pryce Corp. vs. The Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 171312
February 4, 2008
Sps. Lino Francisco & Guia Francisco vs. DEAC Construction, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 168533
February 4, 2008
Land Bank of the Philippines vs. Heirs of Angel T. Domingo, et al.
G.R. No. 167217
February 4, 2008
P.I. Manufacturing Incorporated vs. P.I. Manufacturing Supervisors and Foreman Association, et al.
G.R. No. 165258
February 4, 2008
Rosita L. Flaminiano vs. Hon. Arsenio P. Adriano, et al.
G.R. No. 164587
February 4, 2008
Rockland Construction Co. Inc. vs. Mid-Pasig Land Development Corp.
G.R. No. 163692
February 4, 2008
Allied Banking Corporation vs. South Pacific Sugar Corporation, et al.
G.R. No. 161803
February 4, 2008
Dy Teban Trading Inc. vs. Jose Ching, et al.
G.R. No. 161037
February 4, 2008
Norma S. Factor, et al. vs. Antonio V. Martel, Jr., et al.
G.R. No. 159489
February 4, 2008
Filipinas Life Assurance Company (now Ayala Life Assurance, Inc.) vs. Clemente N. Pedroso, et al.
G.R. No. 159240
February 4, 2008
Gregorio Silot, Jr. vs. Estrella de la Rosa
G.R. No. 158848/
G.R. No. 171994

February 4, 2008
Esteban Yau vs. Ricardo C. Silverio, Sr./
Arturo Macapagal vs. Hon. Ireneo Lee Gako, Jr.
G.R. No. 158557
February 4, 2008
Fernando Montecillo vs. Irma Pama
G.R. Nos. 156547-51 /
G.R. Nos. 156384-85

February 4, 2008
Mariano Un Ocampo III vs. People of the Philippines /
Andres S. Flores vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 154974
February 4, 2008
Kaunlaran Lending Investors Inc. vs. Loreta Uy
G.R. No. 150824
February 4, 2008
Land Bank of the Philippines vs. Republic of the Philippines
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