Decisions in Apr 1998
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Decisions
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G.R. No. 109803 PHILIPPINE BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND OLYMPIA FERNANDEZ-PUEN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 113097 NASIPIT LUMBER COMPANY, INC., AND PHILIPPINE WALLBOARD CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL WAGES AND PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION, WESTERN AGUSAN WORKERS UNION (WAWU-ULGWP LOCAL 101), TUNGAO LUMBER WORKERS UNION (TULWU-ULGWP LOCAL 102) AND UNITED WORKERS UNION (UWU-ULGWP LOCAL 103), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALBERTO GAORANA Y ERAN,[1]ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 113774 CARLITO GARCIA, EDUARDO ROAN, ALBERTO REYES, AND ABEL GONZALES, PETITIONERS, VS. THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND COCA COLA BOTTLERS PHILS., INC. (CCBPI), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 82351 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMULO CARULLO Y BONGAO, JOSE TAULE Y OMADTO, AND VIRGILIO DE LOS REYES Y ABIGANIA, ACCUSED. ROMULO CARULLO Y BONGAO AND JOSE TAULE Y OMADTO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 107799 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PABLITO NANG ALIAS “BATUTTO,” (AT LARGE) SUMINA GAMO AND LUMUNSOG GABASAN ALIAS “DODONG,” ACCUSED, SUMINA GAMO AND LUMUNSOG GABASAN ALIAS “DODONG,” ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 113051 TEOFILO GENSOLI & CO., GLORIA GENSOLI, ET AL., PETITIONERS VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND NFSW-FGT/RODRIGO MONARCA, ET AL, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 111934 JUDY PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND VIRGINIA ANTIOLA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 112972 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMEO SAMBULAN, LUCAS SAMBULAN AND ALFREDO SAMBULAN, ACCUSED. ROMEO SAMBULAN AND LUCAS SAMBULAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 100210 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. OSCAR B. PIMENTEL, AS JUDGE, RTC OF MAKATI, METRO MANILA, BRANCH 148 AND ANTONIO A. TUJAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 119080 SINGA SHIP MANAGEMENT PHILS., INC., AND ROYAL CRUISE LINE, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND MARIO SANGIL, RESPONDENTD E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 119205 SIME DARBY PILIPINAS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (2ND DIVISION) AND SIME DARBY SALARIED EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (ALU-TUCP), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 117642 EDITHA ALVIOLA AND PORFERIO ALVIOLA, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, FLORENCIA BULING VDA DE TINAGAN, DEMOSTHENES TINAGAN, JESUS TINAGAN, ZENAIDA T. JOSEP AND JOSEPHINE TINAGAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 118904 ARTURIO TRINIDAD, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, FELIX TRINIDAD (DECEASED) AND LOURDES TRINIDAD, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 118972 HOME DEVELOPMENT MUTUAL FUND AND MARILOU ADEA-PROTOR, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND DR. CORA J. VIRATA (CONVIR) AND ASSOCIATES, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 115946 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALVIN NIALDA Y LUGO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOSE DELEVERIO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 118314 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ERNESTO AUXTERO @ TOYTOY, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 118695 CEBU ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND JAIME PEREZ, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 117232 CO TUAN, SAMUEL ANG, JORGE LIM, AND EDWIN GOTAMCO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR COMMISSION AND CONFEDERATION OF LABOR UNIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 118159 JONERI ESCOBIN, RODOLFO ROJAS, FEDERICO LAGUYO, GASPAR MONTEJO, ROLANDO CABALLES, ROMEO BELARMINO, ELISEO CODILLA, ELEUTERIO BENITEZ, ELPIDIO CASINILLO, FERNANDO ABLONG, PRUDENCIO SACRISTAN, RODOLFO BRIONES, PRIMITIVO CALIXTO, ANDRES FERNANDO, ANGEL AVENIDO, FELIX GUIPITACIO, TARACIO ABILLA, ANTONIO PATINO, ANTONIO HELEN, NERIO CANOY, VICENTE FRANCISCO, TEOFILO TURA, ANTONIO LEDESMA, MARCELINO HIPOLITO, BENJAMIN FLORES, PABLO LASCOTA, WILFREDO CANTAY, GENARO DELIVERIO, MARCIANO PIOQUINTO, FEDERICK JIMENEZ, VICENTE SM LIM, LUIS TUBIL, ANGEL SUMAYO, SALVADOR SALCEDO, RIGOBERTO UTOD, FELICIANO SALONA, GERONIMO CANETE, MAXIMO AQUILLON, LARRY TURCO, SR., PORFERIO GARADO, PERFECTO CUEVAS, FELICIANO, JUANILLO, ROBERTO TUCAY, SR., AND NICOLAS AMONES, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, PEFTOK INTEGRATED SERVICES, INC., TEODOLFO E. SANTOS, AND/OR UP-NDC BASILAN PLANTATIONS, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 120431 RODOLFO ESPANO, ACCUSED-PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRANCISCO DACOBA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 120282 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROBERT CASTILLO Y MONES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 119495 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRANCISCO FERRAS Y VERANCES, JESSIE FERRAS Y VERANCES, LOUIE LIMUECO Y DE GUZMAN AND TEDDY MACANAS, DEFENDANTS, FRANCISCO FERRAS Y VERANCES, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 121003 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALBERTO CRESPO POBLETE, ALIASES: “BOY CRESPO,” “BOY POBLETE,” “BOY CORTISTA” AND “BOY NARCOM,” ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 119771 SAN ILDEFONSO LINES, INC., AND EDUARDO JAVIER, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS (THIRTEENTH DIVISION) AND PIONEER INSURANCE AND SURETY CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 121927 ANTONIO W. IRAN (DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF TONES IRAN ENTERPRISES), PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (FOURTH DIVISION), GODOFREDO O. PETRALBA, MORENO CADALSO, PEPITO TECSON, APOLINARIO GOTHONG GEMINA, JESUS BANDILAO, EDWIN MARTIN, CELSO LABIAGA, DIOSDADO GONZALGO, FERNANDO M. COLINA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 120915 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROSA ARUTA Y MENGUIN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 122633 NAGA COLLEGE FOUNDATION EDUCATION WORKERS ORGANIZATION (NCFEWO), GERARDO J. SAMAN, EDUARO C. LAURELES, NESTOR P. AVENIDO, AND OLIVE CEA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. VITO C. BOSE, IN HIS CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE LABOR ARBITER, REGIONAL ARBITRATION BRANCH NO. V, LEGASPI CITY, AND NAGA COLLEGE FOUNDATION AND DR. MELCHOR T. VILLANUEVA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 122768 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GREGORIO BERSABE, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CORNELIO VILLAMIN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 124516 NICOLAS CARAAN, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, SECRETARY OF AGRARIAN REFORM, AND SPOUSES MACARIO AGUILA AND LEONOR LARA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 126221 HALIM ASMALA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND HADJI HUSNI MOHAMMAD, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 124739 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DOMINADOR PILI Y ORTIZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 123292 FLETCHER CHALLENGE PETROLEUM PHILIPPINES, LIMITED, KIRKLAND RESOURCES (HOLDINGS) PLC, BALABAC OIL EXPLORATION AND DRILLING CO., INC., ORIENTAL PETROLEUM AND MINERALS CORPORATION, AND BASIC PETROLEUM AND MINERALS, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS (FIRST DIVISION), THE REGIONAL TRIALCOURT OF PASIG, BRANCH 157, PHILODRILL CORPORATION, ANGLO PHILIPPINE OIL AND MINING CORPORATION, AND SAN JOSE OIL CO., INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DENNIS DE GUZMAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 124100 PHILTRANCO SERVICE ENTERPRISES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND MR. ROBERTO NIEVA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 122955 ST. THERESA’S SCHOOL OF NOVALICHES FOUNDATION AND ADORACION ROXAS, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND ESTHER REYES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 123713 HEIRS OF LEOPOLDO VENCILAO, SR., REPRESENTED BY THEIR ADMINISTRATOR ELPIDIO VENCILAO, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, SPOUSES SABAS AND RUPERTA GEPALAGO, AND DOMICIANO GEPALAGO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 124829 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS GREGORIO TULOP @ “BOY TULOP,” SALVADOR BALDEVIANO, RENY MONDEJAR, JESSIE PINATUBO, @ “BISAYA,” EDUARDO SENIA @ “ERNING PULA,” AND ERNESTO TEJADA, ACCUSED, GREGORIO TULOP @ “BOY TULOP,” APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 124131 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SAMUEL BORCE, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 127682 KOMATSU INDUSTRIES (PHILS.) INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, SANTIAGO LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND MAXIMO CONTRERAS, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N
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G.R. No. 127457 MAYOR FELIPE K. CONSTANTINO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. OMBUDSMAN ANIANO DESIERTO, MARGARITO P. GERVACIO, JR., JAIME L. MADRIDANO, PRIMITIVIA L. ESPINOSA, RAFAEL J. SUSON, SR., PABLO V. OCTAVIO, LEO G. INGAY, BENJAMIN C. ASGAPO AND WILFRED P. ESPINOSA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 130191 RODRIGO R. DUTERTE AND BENJAMIN C. DE GUZMAN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 128165 EDUARDO V. ROQUERO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, REYNALDO A. VILLANO, AND HONORABLE OSCAR P. BARRIENTOS, PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC, BRANCH 82, MALOLOS, BULACAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 128833 RIZAL COMMERCIAL BANKING CORPORATION, UY CHUN BING AND ELI D. LAO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND GOYU & SONS, INC., RESPONDENTS.[G.R. NO. 128834. APRIL 20, 1998] RIZAL COMMERCIAL BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ALFREDO C. SEBASTIAN, GOYU & SONS, INC., GO SONG HIAP, SPOUSES GO TENG KOK AND BETTY CHIU SUK YING ALIAS BETTY GO, RESPONDENTS.[G.R. NO. 128866. APRIL 20, 1998]MALAYAN INSURANCE INC., PETITIONER, VS. GOYU & SONS, INC. RESPONDENT. D EC I S I O N
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G.R. No. 126529 EDUARDO B. PRANGAN, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (NLRC), MASAGANA SECURITY SERVICES CORPORATION, AND/OR VICTOR C. PADILLA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 126669 ERNESTO M. PUNZALAN, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND FERDINAND D. MENESES, RESPONDENTS.[G.R. NO. 127900. APRIL 27, 1998]FERDINAND D. MENESES, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND ERNESTO M. PUNZALAN, RESPONDENTS.[G.R. NO. 128800. APRIL 27, 1998]ERNESTO M. PUNZALAN, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND FERDINAND D. MENESES, RESPONDENTS.[G.R. NO. 132435. APRIL 27, 1998]ERNESTO M. PUNZALAN, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND FERDINAND D. MENESES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 126394 AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL, JR., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, DOMINADOR MICO, DIONISIO CAOILI, OFELIA PASTOR, FLOR MERCADO, AND MARVELYN RAMIRO, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 128540 EDUARDO CUISON, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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G.R. No. 131457 HON. CARLOS O. FORTICH, PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR OF BUKIDNON, HON. REY B. BAULA, MUNICIPAL MAYOR OF SUMILAO, BUKIDNON, NQSR MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. RENATO C. CORONA, DEPUTY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, HON. ERNESTO D. GARILAO, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N
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ARSENIO A. VILLAFUERTE, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. DANTE H. CORTEZ, RESPONDENT.R E S O L U T I O N
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G.R. No. 132922 TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADCAST ATTORNEYS OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. AND GMA NETWORK, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N
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REPORT ON THE JUDICIAL AUDIT CONDUCTED IN THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 27, OF LAPU-LAPU CITY, PRESIDED OVER BY JUDGE TEODORO K. RISOSD E C I S I O N
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FLORENTINO C. BAGUNAS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ACTG. JUDGE CONCORDIO L. FABILLAR, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N
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OSCAR C. FERNANDEZ, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE LILIA C. ESPAÑOL, MTCC, BRANCH 2, DAGUPAN CITY, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N
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SOLIDBANK CORPORATION, COMPLAINANT, VS. BRANCH CLERK OF COURT ROBERTO B. CAPOON, JR., REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 62, MAKATI CITY, AND CLERK OF COURT VIRGINIA TABIRAO, OF THE SAME RTC, BRANCH 62, MAKATI CITY, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N
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