Decisions in Jul 1998

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Decisions

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CHONNEY LIM, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, LEA CASTRO WHELAN AND KEITH LAWRENCE WHELAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 107693 SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, EDMUNDO Y. TORRES, JR. AND MANUEL C. CASTELLANO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

03

G.R. No. 108491 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES. PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SERGIO AMAMAMPANG, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

04

G.R. No. 109564 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND LOH KHUAN FATT, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

05

G.R. No. 104781 CALTEX (PHILIPPINES), INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

06

G.R. No. 103670 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, EFREN MANABO AND IRENEO SORIANO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 110871 AMALIO L. SARMIENTO, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF A.L. SARMIENTO CONSTRUCTION, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS (NINTH DIVISION) AND METROPOLITAN WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM (MWSS), RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

08

G.R. No. 108889 HIGHWAY COPRA TRADERS AND/OR GERSON DULANG (OWNER-OPERATOR)/LUZVIMINDA DULANG, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION - CAGAYAN DE ORO, AND DAVID EMPEYNADO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

09

G.R. No. 104645 ALELIO BERNALDEZ PEN, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ANITA AMORA DE CASTRO, JUDGE, BR. 46, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BACOLOD CITY, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

10

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JAILON KULAIS, CARLOS FALCASANTOS @ “COMMANDER FALCASANTOS,” AWALON KAMLON HASSAN @ “COMMANDER KAMLON,” MAJID SAMSON @ “COMMANDER BUNGI,” JUMATIYA AMLANI DE FALCASANTOS, NORMA SAHIDDAN DE KULAIS, SALVADOR MAMARIL Y MENDOZA, HADJIRUL PLASIN Y ALIH, JAINUDDIN HASSAN Y AHMAD, IMAM TARUK ALAH Y SALIH, JALINA HASSAN DE KAMMING, FREDDIE MANUEL @ “AJID” AND SEVERAL JOHN AND JANE DOES, ACCUSED, JAILON KULAIS, APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

11

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. VERIATO MOLINA, RUBEN MOLINA, GREGORIO GAJAS, CASIMIRO (A.K.A. “QUINTIN”) CASTILLO, JESUS ARIOLA, “JOHN DOE,” “RICHARD DOE,” “MICHAEL DOE” AND “MARK DOE,” ACCUSED. VERIATO MOLINA AND RUBEN MOLINA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

12

G.R. No. 115012 JULIAN H. ZAPANTA, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, MATSON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION AND/OR CRISPINO M. MATIAS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

13

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RICOLITO RUGAY ALIAS JUN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT, ARVIL VILLALON, ACCUSED.D E C I S I O N

14

G.R. No. 112995 VICENTE PALU-AY, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. EDGAR D. GUSTILO, PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND DOMINGO PULMONES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

15

G.R. No. 114323 OIL AND NATURAL GAS COMMISSION, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND PACIFIC CEMENT COMPANY, INC. RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

16

G.R. No. 114307 PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (2ND DIVISION), LABOR ARBITER JOSE DE VERA, AND EDILBERTO CASTRO, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

17

G.R. No. 116022 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JUAN PEÑA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

18

G.R. No. 115402 LEONCIO LEE TEK SHENG, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. ANTONIO J. FINEZA, AND LEE TEK SHENG, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

19

G.R. No. 116059 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MANUEL CRISOSTOMO Y CABANBAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

20

G.R. No. 114695 PREMIERE DEVELOPMENT BANK, PROCOPIO C. REYES, PACITA M. ARAOS AND RENATO DIONISIO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND TEODORA LABANDA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

21

G.R. No. 113021 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMEO MAGARO ALIAS “LOLONG,” ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

22

G.R. No. 116839 LABOR CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES (LCP) FOR AND IN BEHALF AND IN REPRESENTATION OF ITS MEMBERS, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, BUN SIT G. CHUNG (ALIAS) CARLOS CHUNG; CHUNG BUN SU, PHILIP CHUNG BUN LIM, VICTORINO C. PERLAS, ELEAZAR TOLLEDO, NATHANIEL A. DELFIN, BAYANI C. DELGADO, TEODORO E. PUNZALAN, GERARDO C. REYES, VILMA C. PULUMBARIT - JOINTLY WITH LUCKY TEXTILE MILLS, INC., FAMILYTEX INC. NEW WORLD AND WALDEN STYLE BUSINESS NAMES, RESPONDENTS. LCP FOR AND IN BEHALF & IN REPRESENTATION OF ITS MEMBERS, ETHELWALDO MUNOZ, JESUS LLEVA, PRINCIPE ROLANDO, SABATIN PEDRITO, SAMONTE REYNALDO, ALFREDO CASTILLO, ALFREDO FILOMENO, SERGIO BAUTISTA, ELIZABETH MANALO, ALBERTO REYNALDO, ANGELINA AMOS, EDUARDO T. LEGASPI, FELIXBERTO BERBOSO, EDUARDO DELA CRUZ, ROMEO YALUNG, REYES ESMERANDO, PALABAY WILFREDO, VELENTINO VALDEDO, IMELDA ANZURES, TEDDY PANTANILLA, ARMANDO MANUEL, ALFONSO CAMUA, JUANITO ENBUIDO, ALFREDO OLAZO, MA. DIVINA GATCHALIAN, ARTURO ZUNGA, RENATO BAUTISTA, BENEDICTO ESPEJO, DEL ROSARIO EDGARDO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, LUCKY TEXTILE MILLS, INC., FAMILY TEXTILE MILLS, INC., NEW WORLD TEXTILE COMPANY & WALDEN TEXTILE INDUSTRIES, INC., JOINTLY WITH BUN SIT G. CHUNG (ALIAS) CARLOS CHUNG BUN LIM, SONIA CHU & PROCESO PAREDES, RESPONDENTS. LCP FOR AND IN BEHALF & IN REPRESENTATION OF ITS MEMBERS, DYETO CUSTODIO, RIVERA RUBEN, JERRY ORILLA, JUANITO FABILLAR, MARIO CALARA, MARIO RAYMUNDO, TEODORO POUNTAN, RAMON BAUTISTA, EDITA ANDRES, JOSEPHINE WINGCO, MARISOL REY, CRISENCIA PACHECO, JESUS SUERIE FELIPE, REYNALDO AVENDANO, RADITO DELA CRUZ, FLORA JUSON, AMADOR MENDEZ, CARLOS DE GUZMAN, EMILIANO ESCOTO, FLORENCIO RONIO, CARMEN ANOS, ANGELITA DELOS SANTOS, ROSEMARY DELA CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, LUCKY TEXTILE MILLS, INC., FAMILY TEXTILE MILLS INC., NEW WORLD TEXTILE COMPANY & WALDEN TEXTILE INDUSTRIES, INC. JOINTLY WITH BUN SIT G. CHUNG, (ALIAS) CARLOS CHUNG BUN LIM, SONIA CHU & PROCESO PAREDES, BUN LIM, RESPONDENTS. LCP FOR AND IN BEHALF AND IN REPRESENTATION OF ITS MEMBERS, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, BUN SIT G. CHUNG (ALIAS) CARLOS CHUNG BUN SU, PHILIP CHUNG BUN LIM, VICTORIANO C. PERLAS, ELEAZAR S. TOLLEDO, NATANIEL A. DELFIN, BAYANI C. DELGADO, TEODULO E. PUNZALAN, GERARDO C. REYES, VILMA C. PULUMBARIT, JOINTLY WITH LUCKY TEXTILE MILLS, INC., FAMILY TEXTILE INC. NEW WORLD TEXTILE COMPANY AND WALDEN STYLE BUSINESS NAME, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 117970 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ULYSSES M. CAWALING, ERNESTO TUMBAGAHAN, RICARDO DE LOS SANTOS, AND HILARIO CAJILO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

24

G.R. No. 118693 AIR SERVICES COOPERATIVE, AND CAPT. ANTONIO S. SARAEL, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS (SPECIAL SECOND DIVISION, HONORABLE LEONOR T. SUMCAD, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 9, 11TH JUDICIAL REGION, DAVAO CITY, LABOR ARBITER ANTONIO M. VILLANUEVA, REGIONAL ARBITRATION BRANCH XI, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AND RECARIDO BATICAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

25

G.R. No. 118043 LINCOLN PHILIPPINE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. (NOW JARDINE-CMG LIFE INSURANCE CO. INC.), PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

26

G.R. No. 119292 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES REPRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN, IMELDA COJUANGCO, THE ESTATE OF RAMON COJUANGCO REPRESENTED BY IMELDA COJUANGCO, AND PRIME HOLDINGS, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

27

G.R. No. 117593 BRENT HOSPITAL INC. AND MORLITO B. APUZEN, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND TERESITA M. FERNANDEZ, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

28

G.R. No. 116305 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ENDRIQUITO REYNALDO ALIAS QUITO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

29

G.R. No. 117817 PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION (PRC), HERMOGENES POBRE AND ARMANDO PASCUAL, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ARLENE DE GUZMAN, VIOLETA MENESES, CELERINA NAVARRO, JOSE RAMONCITO NAVARRO, ARNEL HERRERA AND GERALDINE ELIZABETH PAGILAGAN, RESPONDENTS.[G.R. NO. 118437. JULY 9, 1998]PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION (PRC), HERMOGENES POBRE AND ARMANDO PASCUAL, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. DAVID G. NITAFAN, PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC-BR. 52, MANILA, ARLENE DE GUZMAN, VIOLETA MENESES, CELERINA NAVARRO, JOSE RAMONCITO NAVARRO, ARNEL HERRERA AND GERALDINE ELIZABETH PAGILAGAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

30

G.R. No. 117359 DAVAO GULF LUMBER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

31

G.R. No. 118806 SANTIAGO ARGONCILLO, RICHARDO BALBONA AND POLICARPIO UMITEN, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

32

G.R. No. 116626 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CELIA FLOR COSA Y VILLEGAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

33

G.R. No. 120281 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. OSCAR ESCALA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

34

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NOEL AGUILAR Y AMISTUSO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

35

G.R. No. 120034 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE VS. JOSEFINA A. ESPARAS AND RODRIGO O. LIBED (AT LARGE), ACCUSED. JOSEFINA A. ESPARAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 121562 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RONNIE QUITLONG Y FRIAS, SALVADOR QUITLONG Y FRIAS AND EMILIO SENOTO, JR.,Y PASCUA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

37

G.R. No. 123186 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ERIC MENDOZA AND ANGELITO BALAGTAS, ACCUSED, ERIC MENDOZA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

38

G.R. No. 119512 ST. MICHAEL ACADEMY AND SISTER PATRICIA AGUILAR, PETITIONERS, VS. THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, HERMIE BOLOSIÑO, EDERLINDA REBADULLA, FERLIZA GOLO, IMELDA ALERIA, BERNARDITA OSERRAOS, CEFERINA DACLAG AND JOSEPHINE DELORINO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

39

G.R. No. 123273 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RUBEN TIDULA, VICTORIO TIDULA, DOMINGO GATO, SALVACION GATO, AND JOSE PRIOR, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

40

G.R. No. 120944 SPOUSES JOSE AND CARMEN SANTOS, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND LUDOVICO PAMPLONA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

41

G.R. No. 121013 JOSE ALMEDA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, FIFTEENTH DIVISION, HON. STELLA CABUCO-ANDRES, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 31, SAN PEDRO, LAGUNA, SPOUSES ARTEMIO L. MERCADO AND JOSEFINA A. MERCADO, TERESITA, GREGORIO JR., IGNACIO AND VIOLETA, ALL SURNAMED ESPELETA, AND THE PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OR HIS DEPUTY,[1]RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

42

G.R. No. 122068 JUANITO MANZANO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. REDENTOR VALERA, JUDGE, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT OF BANGUED, ABRA, AND VILMA A. BOBILA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

43

G.R. No. 122195 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND DENNIS COO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

44

G.R. No. 121179 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ANTONINE B. SALEY A.K.A. ANNIE B. SALEY, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

45

G.R. No. 124760 ANTONIA J. GUTANG, ELIZABETH J. GUTANG, AND DAVID GUTANG, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. RAMON P. MAKASIAR, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 35, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NCJR, MANILA; HON. MARINO M. DE LA CRUZ, JR., PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 22, NCJR, MANILA, ALBERTO LOOYUKO; AND JUAN UY, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

46

G.R. No. 125044 IMELDA DARVIN, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

47

G.R. No. 124841 PEFTOK INTEGRATED SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND EDUARDO ABUGHO, ET. AL., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

48

G.R. No. 124723 MARCELINO S. SUAREZ AND ARNOLD C. NEBRES, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 124981 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FREDERICK VILLAMOR Y VILLANUEVA, ALIAS “LEKLEK,” GEORGE GABATO AND DENNIS CUESTA, ACCUSED. FREDERICK V. VILLAMOR, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

50

G.R. No. 124643 NAZARIO M. PONCE, FERMIN ZACATE, JESUS B. RICO, ANICETO B. ESTO AND JOHN GERMAN B. LIMBAGO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, P & R PARTS MACHINERIES CORPORATION, FERNANDO RAMILLANO AND/OR BRGT AGENCY, ALSO KNOWN AS RIZ-MAN COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

51

G.R. No. 123546 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOERAL GALLENO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

52

G.R. No. 125066 ISABELITA REODICA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

53

G.R. No. 123553 NORA A. BITONG, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS (FIFTH DIVISION), EUGENIA D. APOSTOL, JOSE A. APOSTOL, MR. & MS. PUBLISHING CO., LETTY J. MAGSANOC, AND ADORACION G. NUYDA, RESPONDENTS. NORA A. BITONG, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS (FIFTH DIVISION) AND EDGARDO B. ESPIRITU, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

54

G.R. No. 125034 VICTORY LINER INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND VIRON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

55

G.R. No. 124833 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMEO ENRIQUEZ Y NICDAO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

56

G.R. No. 124215 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ELEZE GALAPIN AND ERNESTO BEIRA, JR., ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.D E C I S I O N

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

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G.R. No. 126389 SOUTHEASTERN COLLEGE, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, JUANITA DE JESUS VDA. DE DIMAANO, EMERITA DIMAANO, REMEDIOS DIMAANO, CONSOLACION DIMAANO AND MILAGROS DIMAANO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 127157 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JAIME MEDINA Y BANAG AND VIRGILIO CARLOS, ACCUSED. JAIME MEDINA Y BANAG, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 127127 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EUFROCENIO LACESTE, CIPRIANO LACESTE, RIZALINO LACESTE, EDDIE BAUSON, ARTHUR BAUSON, BONIFACIO SORIANO, AND JOHN DOE, ACCUSED,EUFROCENIO LACESTE, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 127569 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SENEN PRADES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 126647 LEBERMAN REALTY CORPORATION. AND ARAN REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. JOSEPH TYPINGCO AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 126713 ADORACION E. CRUZ, THELMA DEBBIE E. CRUZ AND GERRY E. CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND SPOUSES ELISEO AND VIRGINIA MALOLOS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 125532 SECRETARY TEOFISTO GUINGONA, JR.; STATE PROSECUTORS JUDE ROMANO, LEAH ARMAMENTO, MANUEL TORREVILLAS, JOAQUIN ESCOVAR, MENRADO CORPUS; THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION; AND POTENCIANO ROQUE, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND RODOLFO PINEDA, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 125571 PHILIPPINE WOMAN’S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ABIERTAS HOUSE OF FRIENDSHIP, INC., & RADIANCE SCHOOL, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 126706 ALFREDO B. LUCERO, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND ATLANTIC GULF AND PACIFIC CO. OF MANILA INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 125518 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BENJAMIN REYES Y GUTIERREZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 125319 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. HUGA TANILON Y CARINAL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 125835 NATALIA CARPENA OPULENCIA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ALADIN SIMUNDAC AND MIGUEL OLIVAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

70

G.R. No. 126561 DANDY V. QUIJANO, PETITIONER, VS. MERCURY DRUG CORPORATION AND NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, FIRST DIVISION, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 127685 BLAS F. OPLE, PETITIONER, VS. RUBEN D. TORRES, ALEXANDER AGUIRRE, HECTOR VILLANUEVA, CIELITO HABITO, ROBERT BARBERS, CARMENCITA REODICA, CESAR SARINO, RENATO VALENCIA, TOMAS P. AFRICA, HEAD OF THE NATIONAL COMPUTER CENTER AND CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 128764 BIENVENIDO TAN, JR., PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN (THIRD DIVISION), RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 127903 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ESTEBAN VICTOR Y PENIS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 129413 ROLIA VILLANUEVA, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (THIRD DIVISION), ATLAS LITHOGRAPHIC SERVICES, INC., ALEJANDRO A. MARAMAG, TERESA ALVINA AND FELIX DE JESUS, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 130118 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. PEDRO M. SUNGA, JR., AND TETRO ENTERPRISES, INC., RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

76

G.R. No. 127820 MUNICIPALITY OF PARAÑAQUE, PETITIONER, VS. V.M. REALTY CORPORATION, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 129918 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. HON. MARCELINO L. SAYO, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MANILA (BRANCH 45), NOAH’S ARK SUGAR REFINERY, ALBERTO T. LOOYUKO, JIMMY T. GO AND WILSON T. GO, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

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G.R. No. 132365 COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, PETITIONER, VS. HON. TOMAS B. NOYNAY, ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 23, ALLEN, NORTHERN SAMAR, AND DIOSDADA F. AMOR, ESBEL CHUA, AND RUBEN MAGLUYOAN, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

79

G.R. No. 129132 ISABELITA VITAL-GOZON, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND ALEJANDRO DE LA FUENTE, RESPONDENTS.D E C I S I O N

80

RE: CASES LEFT UNDECIDED BY JUDGE SERGIO D. MABUNAY, RTC, BRANCH 24, MANILA.R E S O L U T I O N

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PAULITO AND MA. TERESA GOMEZ, COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE ESTANISLAO S. BELAN, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, BIñAN, LAGUNA AND ATTY. ARLINDO S. ANGELES, RESPONDENTS.R E S O L U T I O N

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JIMMY GARCIA, ROMIE GARCIA, RODOLFO GARCIA, FEDERICO GARCIA, PABLO CATCHAPERO, CONRADO CATCHAPERO, NESTOR CATCHAPERO, JAIME CATCHAPERO, REGIE CATCHAPERO, SIMPLICIO GUIANG, ALBERTO GUIANG, VICTORIANO MARIANO, RAMON GAETOS AND EFREN REYES, PETITIONERS, VS. JUDGE PANFILO V. VALDEZ, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

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FLORIDE DAWA, NORALIZ L. JORGENSEN, FEMENINA LAZARO-BARRETO, COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE ARMANDO C. DE ASA, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 51, CALOOCAN CITY, RESPONDENT.[A.M. NO. MTJ-98-1148. JULY 22, 1998]CLERK OF COURT MONA LISA A. BUENCAMINO, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE ARMANDO C. DE ASA METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 51, CALOOCAN CITY, RESPONDENT.D E C I S I O N

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