Decisions in Oct 1996

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Decisions

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G.R. No. 98310 MATUGUINA INTEGRATED WOOD PRODUCTS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, DAVAO ENTERPRISES CORPORATION, THE HON. MINISTER, (NOW SECRETARY) OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND PHILLIP CO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 102772 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROGELIO DOEPANTE Y CARILLO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. HENRY APILO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 97935 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOEL ALIPOSA Y TONOG @ NONOY AND CRISPIN VELARDE Y ESPELIMBERGO. CRISPIN VELARDE Y ESPELIMBERGO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 79543 JOSE D. FILOTEO, JR., PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 102713 EDWARD LITTON, PETITIONER, HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND ENRIQUE SYQUIA, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 104624 SAN PEDRO HOSPITAL OF DIGOS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. SECRETARY OF LABOR, THE SAN PEDRO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES UNION - NATIONAL FEDERATION OF LABOR, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 89075 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROBERTO GEROLAGA, EFREN ATIVO AND REMEDIOS RUADO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 90655 DANIEL V. ZARATE, JR., PETITIONER, VS. HON. NORMA C. OLEGARIO, IN HER CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE LABOR ARBITER; NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION; AND THE BENGUET ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. (BENECO), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

10

G.R. No. 103577 ROMULO A. CORONEL, ALARICO A. CORONEL, ANNETTE A. CORONEL, ANNABELLE C. GONZALES (FOR HERSELF AND ON BEHALF OF FLORAIDA C. TUPPER, AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT), CIELITO A. CORONEL, FLORAIDA A. ALMONTE, AND CATALINA BALAIS MABANAG, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, CONCEPCION D. ALCARAZ AND RAMONA PATRICIA ALCARAZ, ASSISTED BY GLORIA F. NOEL AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 94548 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GERARDO “NONOY” COGONON, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 105961 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PACIFICO SUMAOY, JOHN DOE, PETER DOE AND RICHARD DOE, ACCUSED. PACIFICO SUMAOY, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 108919 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDGAR CORDERO Y SUNI, ERNESTO PINLAC Y BANIQUED, JIMMY SALAZAR Y OLIVERAS, ELPIDIO BATAC ALIAS “DOMINGO”, DOMINGO BATAC ALIAS “DENNIS”, SALES SABADAO ALIAS “SONNY”, MARLON ANGCO, FRED BATAC, BEN BALOCON (AT LARGE), AND “JOHN DOES”, ACCUSED. ERNESTO PINLAC Y BANIQUED, EDGAR CORDERO Y SUNI, DOMINGO BATAC ALIAS “DENNIS”, SALES (“SONNY”) SABADAO, JIMMY SALAZAR AND FRED BATAC, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 107968 ELIAS S. CIPRIANO AND/OR E.S. CIPRIANO ENTERPRISES, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND MACLIN ELECTRONICS, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 107741 FRANCISCO BERNARTE, BENEDICTO DANAN, BIENVENIDO BELLEZA, ROBERTO MALLARI, FELICIANO MALLARI, PESCASIO DIMARUCUT, REYNALDO TIMBANG, ALFREDO SANTOS, FEDERICO SANTOS, LAMBERTO DANAN, JESUS CASTRO, VICTORIANO TALA, MARIANO SANTOS, IGNACIO CASTRO DE LA CRUZ, WILFREDO TAPALLA, REYNALDO OSBUAL, ANTONIO SANTOS, TEOFILO MUNOZ, MANUEL NAGUIAT, FELICISIMO MACASPAC, ROMAN BERNAL, JR., FAUSTINO PANGAN, FRANCISCO MACASPAC, CARLITO AGUILUZ, FIDEL CASTRO, SALVADOR TALA, ROMEO TALA, LUCIANO MANLAPAZ, TOMAS PAULE, DANNY MANUEL, BENIGNO PORTALES, CONRADO MALLARI, MARTA DANAN, REGINA TIMBANG, CONCHITA VISDA,AMELIA ALFARO, VIOLETA ALFARO, CONCHITA MALIT, SEVERINA RIVERA,FLORENCIA PAULE, ROSITA BERNAL, GLORIA MALLARI, LILIA SERRANO, NORMA CABUAN-BAUTISTA AND ANITA MANGANTI, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, THE HON. CARLOS BARTOLO, MUNICIPAL JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT OF LUBAO, PAMPANGA, THE PROVINCIAL WARDEN OF THE PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, MAJOR JESUS MANINANG (PNP), SPO3 CARLOS GUINTO (PNP), SPO1 JESUS KABILING (PNP), SPO4 EDGARDO LALIC (PNP) & SPO4 DOMINADOR LACANLALE (PNP) AND REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 50, GUAGUA, PAMPANGA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 106817 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JULIAN RAPANUT, DIOSDADO RAPANUT, JOHN DOE AND PETER DOE, ACCUSED JULIAN RAPANUT AND DIOSDADO RAPANUT, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 108936 SOL LAGUIO, RENE LAOLAO, ANNALIZA ENSANDO, EDELIZA ASAS, LILIA MARAY, EVELYN UNTALAN,* ROSARIO CHICO, REYNALDO GARCIA, MERLITA DE LOS SANTOS,* JOSEPHINE DERONG,* GEMMA TIBALAO BANTOLO, LUCY ALMONTE,* CRISPINA VANQUARDIA, NARCISA VENZON, NORMA ELEGANTE,* AMELIA MORENO,* ABNER PETILOS, NARCISO HILAPO, DOLORES OLAES, MELINDA LLADOC, ERNA AZARCON, AND APRIL TOY, INC. WORKERS UNION – ALAB, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, WELL WORLD TOYS, INC., APRIL TOYS, INC., YU SHENG LING, JENN L. WANG, EUCLIFF CHENG, CHI SHENG LIN, NENITA C. AGUIRRE, MA. THERESA R. CADIENTE AND GLICERIA R. AGUIRRE, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

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G.R. No. 108461 PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. HON PRESIDING JUDGE ZOSIMO Z. ANGELES, BRANCH 58, RTC, MAKATI; REMINGTON INDUSTRIAL SALES CORPORATION; AND FIRESTONE CERAMIC, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 108433 WALLEM MARITIME SERVICES, INC. AND WALLEM SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD., PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND JOSELITO V. MACATUNO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 106427 INTER-ASIA SERVICES CORP. (INTERNATIONAL), PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS SPECIAL FIFTEENTH DIVISION AND NINOY AQUINO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 106722 JOSEMARIA G. ESTRADA, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

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G.R. No. 109834 CECILE SAN JUAN DITCHING AND MA. CORAZON I. SAN JUAN, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND ADRIANO MOTAS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 111401 ERIBERTO G. VALENCIA, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS HEIRS: REBECCA S. VDA. DE VALENCIA, MA.CAROLINA S.VALENCIA, MA. ANTONETTE S. VALENCIA, PETER GELVIC S. VALENCIA, JOSE THERONE S. VALENCIA AND MA. SOPHEA S. VALENCIA, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, RICARDO BAGTAS AND MIGUEL BUNYE, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 114129 MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSIONS AND JEREMIAS G. CORTEZ, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 112148 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NUMERIANO JUBILAG, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 115953 GENOVEVA LIGOT SEMPIO AND HEIRS OF BERNARDO SEMPIO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 113116 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RONALD DE VERA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 110296 MID-PASIG LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN, AND RICARDO C. SILVERIO FOR AND IN BEHALF OF ANCHOR ESTATE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

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G.R. No. 110007 HOLY CROSS OF DAVAO COLLEGE, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. JEROME JOAQUIN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS VOLUNTARY ARBITRATOR, AND HOLY CROSS OF DAVAO COLLEGE UNION – KALIPUNAN NG MANGGAGAWANG PILIPINO (KAMAPI), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 117514 MT. CARMEL COLLEGE, BISHOP JULIO LABAYEN AND SR. MERCEDES SALUD, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND MRS. NORMITA A. BAÑEZ, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 118091 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. WILFREDO VIERNES, JOEL SOSA, CORNELIO INCIANO, AND ROMY PATULAY, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 116236 VICTORIAS MILLING CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND NATIONAL FEDERATION OF SUGAR WORKERS-FOOD AND GENERAL TRADES (NFSW-FGT), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 117323 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. AGUSTIN DIAZ @ “OTIE” OR JOSE GOCO,” ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 119014 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOJO PEREZ Y PAMORCA, ALIAS “JOSEPH,” LUIS BERJA Y VERSOSA AND AVELINO BARASONA Y CUNDAT, ACCUSED. LUIS BERJA Y VERSOSA AND AVELINO BARASONA Y CUNDAT, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 116347 NATIVIDAD PONDOC, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (FIFTH DIVISION, CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY) AND EMILIO PONDOC, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 118320 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RODOLFO CABODOC Y ESTRADA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 116013 ANANIAS SOCO AND FILEMON SOCO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND CLEMENTE L. SANTIAGO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 118347 VICENTE LIM AND MICHAEL LIM, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND LIBERTY H. LUNA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 116172 SAN MIGUEL FOODS, INC.-CEBU B-MEG FEED PLANT, PETITIONER, VS. HON. BIENVENIDO E. LAGUESMA, UNDERSECRETARY OF DOLE AND ILAW AT BUKLOD NG MANGGAGAWA (IBM), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 116175 PEDRO V. SOLIS, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND PHILEX MINING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

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G.R. No. 119007 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMULO SORIA Y GALLETES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 117950 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ARADAM DE MANUEL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.DE C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 120894 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SGT. MORENO BAYANI, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 119417 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. OMAR CLETO VARONA, JR. AND TOM BARONA, ACCUSED. OMAR CLETO VARONA, JR., ACCUSED-APPELLANT. DE C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 122668 JESSIE DE LEON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.R E S O L U T I O N

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G.R. No. 122256 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM (DAR), AND LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND ACIL CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 119290 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROBERTO PIASIDAD ALIAS OBET, ALIAS BOBOT, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.R E S O L U T I O N

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G.R. No. 120961 DISTILLERIA WASHINGTON, INC. OR WASHINGTON DISTILLERY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND LA TONDEÑA DISTILLERS, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 120385 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY ASSET PRIVATIZATION TRUST, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, HON. EDUARDO J. CARPIO, AND PANTRANCO ASSOCIATION OF CONCERNED EMPLOYEES UNION, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

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G.R. No. 120506 PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC. PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, HON. LABOR ARBITER CORNELIO LINSANGAN, UNICORN SECURITY SERVICES, INC., AND FRED BAUTISTA, ET AL., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 120008 PHILIPPINE ADVERTISING COUNSELORS, INC. AND/OR ADRIEL C. PEÑA, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND TEODORO M. DIAZ, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 121574 METRO TRANSIT ORGANIZATION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND FERNANDO DIZON, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 120730 RAMON J. BERNARDO, SR., AND RAMON XAVIER C. BERNARDO, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND MASTER COMMODITIES FUTURES, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 121506 MACTAN CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 9, CEBU CITY, MELBA LIMBACO, LINDA C. LOGARTA AND RAMON C. LOGARTA, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

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OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. ARTURO A. ALAGABAN, CASH CLERK II, OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT, MTCC, DAVAO CITY AND EDUARDO A. ALAGABAN, CLERK III, MTCC, BRANCH 3, DAVAO CITY, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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EXEC. JUDGE EMERITO M. AGCAOILI, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE BRICCIO A. AQUINO, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

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ROBERTO ‘AMANG’ CARPIO, ANGEL REYES AND ERLINDA LATA SALONGA, COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE RODOLFO R. DE GUZMAN, REMEDIOS VIESCA AND JAIME DELA CRUZ, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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RENATO L. LIRIO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ARTURO A. RAMOS, SHERIFF, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 66, MAKATI CITY, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 123643 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND DR. ERLINDA G. IBARROLA, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

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G.R. No. 113926 SECURITY BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MAKATI, BRANCH 61, MAGTANGGOL EUSEBIO AND LEILA VENTURA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 121519 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. VICENTE TY AND CARMEN TY, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N