Decisions in Nov 1997
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Decisions
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G.R. No. 100709 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, JOSEFINA L. MORATO, SPOUSES NENITA CO AND ANTONIO QUILATAN AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF QUEZON PROVINCE, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 110379 HON. ARMAND FABELLA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORTS; DR. NILO ROSAS, IN HIS CAPACITY AS REGIONAL DIRECTOR, DECS-NCR; DR. BIENVENIDO ICASIANO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE QUEZON CITY SCHOOLS AND DIVISION; ALMA BELLA O. BAUTISTA, AURORA C. VALENZUELA AND TERESITA V. DIMAGMALIW, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, ROSARITO A. SEPTIMO, ERLINDA B. DE LEON, CLARISSA T. DIMAANO, WILFREDO N. BACANI, MARINA R. VIVAR, VICTORIA S. UBALDO, JENNIE L. DOGWE, NORMA L. RONGCALES, EDITA C. SEPTIMO, TERESITA E. EVANGELISTA, CATALINA R. FRAGANTE, REBECCA D. BAGDOG, MARILYNNA C. KU, MARISSA M. SAMSON, HENEDINA B.CARILLO, NICASIO C. BRAVO, RUTH F. LACANILAO, MIRASOL C. BALIGOD, FELISA S. VILLACRUEL, MA. VIOLETA ELIZABETH Y. HERNANDEZ, ANTONIO C. OCAMPO, ADRIANO S. VALENCIA AND ELEUTERIO S. VARGAS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 110031 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALBERTO D. CARPIO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PERMONETTE JOY FORTICH AND RUDY GAID, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROSE REYES, ZENAIDA CAURES AND RODOLFO CAURES, ACCUSED, RODOLFO CAURES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 108444 JESUS B. FERNANDEZ, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND MANILA ELECTRICAL COMPANY, RESPONDENTS.[G.R. NO. 108769. NOVEMBER 6, 1997]MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND JESUS B. FERNANDEZ, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 104145 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. OSCAR DORO Y LAJAO AND RICKY ANDAG Y ABOGADO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 91483 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SAMUEL MAHUSAY Y FLORES AND CRISTITUTO PASPOS @ “TOTO” Y CATARIG, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 100593 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. WARLITO RAGON, JOHN DOE AND PAUL DOE, ACCUSED, WARLITO RAGON, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. VICTOR TIMON Y CASAS, JOSE SAMPITON Y SENTUS, JESUS LAGARAS Y CORNELIO AND CLARO RAYA Y BERENO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SIXTO RECIO Y MAGPANTAY AND ZENAIDA VALENCIA Y DE VALENCIA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 119995 CARLOS SINGSON, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 117108 DANIEL C. VILLANUEVA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, LAND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY AND OO KIAN TIOK, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 115284 PABLO STA. ANA, JR., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ERNESTO P. CAYETANO, LEONOR C. CAYETANO, AND ALEJANDRO B. MANAHAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 120330 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. WENCESLAO JAYSON, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 120122 GLORIA R. CRUZ, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ROMY V. SUZARA AND MANUEL R. VIZCONDE, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 117565 ARSENIO P. LUMIQUED (DECEASED), REGIONAL DIRECTOR, DAR – CAR, REPRESENTED BY HIS HEIRS, FRANCISCA A. LUMIQUED, MAY A. LUMIQUED, ARLENE A. LUMIQUED AND RICHARD A. LUMIQUED, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE APOLINIO G. EXEVEA, ERDOLFO V. BALAJADIA AND FELIX T. CABADING, ALL MEMBERS OF INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE, CREATED BY DOJ ORDER NO. 145 ON MAY 30, 1992; HON. FRANKLIN M. DRILON, SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, HON. ANTONIO T. CARPIO, CHIEF PRESIDENTIAL LEGAL ADVISER/COUNSEL; AND HON. LEONARDO A. QUISIMBING, SENIOR DEPUTY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND JEANNETTE OBAR-ZAMUDIO, PRIVATE RESPONDENT, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 119963 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RUSSEL FUENSALIDA ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 120093 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DAVID GARCIA Y QUITORIO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 116234 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOEL SOBERANO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 119543 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ARISTON PARDILLO, JR. ALIAS “YANYAN”, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 110398 NEGROS NAVIGATION CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, RAMON MIRANDA, SPS. RICARDO AND VIRGINIA DE LA VICTORIA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 122445 DR. NINEVETCH CRUZ, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND LYDIA UMALI, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDUARDO "EDWIN" TATON, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RUDY DEL ROSARIO AND JOEL BUENA ALIAS “JUN”, ACCUSED, JOEL BUENA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 122671 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDGARDO CASTRO, BOY CORTEZ, ARNOLD OLMOS AND ROBERTO VINOZA @ “ROBERTO VIOZA,” ACCUSED. EDGARDO CASTRO AND ROBERTO VINOZA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JENELITO ESCOBER Y RESUENTO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 123231 HEIRS OF MARCIANO NAGAÑO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, SPOUSES PONCIANO MALLARI AND GLORIA BINUYA, SPOUSES ELENA MALLARI AND MELENCIO TULABAN, AND REGINA MALLARI, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 121627 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROGER EVANGELISTA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 121215 MAYOR OSCAR DE LOS REYES, PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN, THIRD DIVISION, AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 124128 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMAN TAGOLIMOT ALIAS “OMEK”, APOLONIO ENORME, ELVIS FUNDAL, RODRIGO GARDOCE, ROBERTO SAYMAN ALIAS “BERT”, JOSE IGNACIO ALIAS “DODONG”, AND ALIAS “ROMY”, ACCUSED AND RODRIGO GARDOCE, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 124360 FRANCISCO S. TATAD, PETITIONER, VS. THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, RESPONDENTS.[G.R. NO. 127867. NOVEMBER 5, 1997]EDCEL C. LAGMAN, JOKER P. ARROYO, ENRIQUE GARCIA, WIGBERTO TANADA, FLAG HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION, INC., FREEDOM FROM DEBT COALITION (FDC), SANLAKAS, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. RUBEN TORRES IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, HON. FRANCISCO VIRAY, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY, CALTEX PHILIPPINES, INC., PETRON CORPORATION AND PILIPINAS SHELL CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 120579 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALLAN ERESE Y BALINGIT, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 129040 NESTOR C. LIM, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, HON. FELIMON C. ABELITA, III, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MASBATE, BRANCH 44, AND SALVADORA O. SANCHEZ, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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PNP CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION COMMAND, COMPLAINANT, VS. MELENCIA LANDICHO-LINTAO, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 125950 CIPRIANO B. PEÑAFLORIDA, AND CATALINO CORDERO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, ANGELES SIMORA, ALICE VARGAS, AND MELCHOR TRONCO, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS MEMBERS OF THE MUNICIPAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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LETTER DATED AUGUST 25, 1993 OF SECRETARY FRANKLIN DRILON ON THE ALLEGED PARTICIPATION OF JUDGE GERONIMO BALDO, MTC, CALAUAN, LAGUNA IN THE GOMEZ-SARMENTA CASE.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 126383 SAN JUAN DE DIOS HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION-AFW/MA. CONSUELO MAQUILING, LEONARDO MARTINEZ, DOMINGO ELA, JR., RODOLFO CALUCIN, JR., PERLA MENDOZA, REX RAPHAEL REYES, ROGELIO BELMONTE, AND 375 OTHER EMPLOYEE-UNION MEMBERS, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, AND SAN JUAN DE DIOS HOSPITAL, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 125038 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION EMPLOYEES UNION, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, LTD., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 124540 MERLINDA JACINTO, ADELINA AGUSTIN, SUSAN AGUSTIN, EVELYN ATIENZA, NIDA BALANE, ANICIA CARLOS, CELEDONIA CARLOS, LIWANAG CASTILLO, JOSEFINA DE GUZMAN, MINERVA GARCIA, MARIA GATDULA, ALICIA GUNDA, AURORA LOPEZ, CARMENCITA MANANSALA, ERLINDA MARTINEZ, LOLITA NAVARRETE, GUADALUPE PANERGO, MARIA PULGA, PAZ SERRA AND VIRGINIA ZAMORA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS; THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION; AND THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORTS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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PIKE P. ARRIETA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JOEL A. LLOSA, RESPONDENT.R E S O L U T I O N
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REPORT OF JUSTICE FELIPE B. KALALO, REGIONAL COORDINATOR, J.P.D.I.O. ON THE AUDIT CONDUCTED IN THE COURTS OF RIZAL PROVINCE.R E S O L U T I O N
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G.R. No. 127553 EDDIE MANUEL, ROMEO BANA, ROGELIO PAGTAMA, JR. AND JOEL REA, PETITIONERS, VS. N.C. CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, JOHNNY LIM, ANITA SY AND NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (SECOND DIVISION), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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