January 2001

109decisions
  1. 01G.R. 130492People of the Philippines v. Salvador Arrojado
  2. 02G.R. 136102People of the Philippines v. Rene Delamar y Gustilo
  3. 03G.R. 125923People of the Philippines v. Toradio Silvano
  4. 04G.R. 128088& 146639 the People of the Philippines v. Wilson Ronas
  5. 05G.R. 134958Patricio Cutaran, David Dangwas and Pacio Dosil v. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Herein Represented by Sec. Victor O. Ramos, Oscar M. Hamada and Guillermo S. Fianza, in His Capacity as Chairman of Community Special Task Force on Ancestral Lands (Cstfal), Baguio City
  6. 06G.R. 137106-07People of the Philippines v. Jose Elpedes y Sunas
  7. 07G.R. 139813Joelbito-Onon v. Hon. Judge Nelia Yap Fernandez, R.t.c. Br. 50 - Puerto Princesa City and Palawan, and Elegio Quejano, Jr
  8. 08G.R. 124892People of the Philippines v. Lauro Martinez
  9. 09G.R. 134343Maximo a. Savellano v. Court of Appeals, Nena de Guzman, Ben de Guzman and Cecilio Cruz
  10. 10G.R. 136228Emma Gallardo-Corro, Marcelina Gallardo-Arcenas, Felicisimo Gallardo, Teresita C. Gallardo, Joaquin G. Bocanegra, Sagrario Bocanegra-Tinio, Jose Antonio Bocanegra, Jaime Jesus Bocanegra, Theresa M. Gallardo, Marwill M. Gallardo, Melvin M. Gallardo, Alice Gallardo-Calalo, Milland M. Gallardo, Michael M. Gallardo and Johnny M. Gallardo v. Efren Don L. Gallardo, Dinah-Belle Emilia G. Valero, Jonathan Valero, Evangeline Fidela G. Borja, Gil Borja, Agnes Avita G. Fabunan, Willie Fabunan, Edgar Dario L. Gallardo, Suzanne L. Gallardo, Josie Marie G. Po and Antonio Po
  11. 11G.R. 137344Fedil Uriarte, Manolito Acosta and Jose Acosta v. People of the Philippines
  12. 12G.R. 137770People of the Philippines v. Fernando Dulot @ Pandoy (at Large), Billy Baturiano @ Billy, Felipe Baturiano @ Ipe (at Large), and Gomer Baturiano (at Large) Billy Baturiano
  13. 13G.R. 138936People of the Philippines v. Rolando Solis y Segovia
  14. 14G.R. 142049German Marine Agencies, Inc. and Lubeca Marine Management Hk Ltd. v. National Labor Relations Commission and Froilan S. de Lara
  15. 15G.R. 107125George Manantan v. the Court of Appeals, Spouses Marcelino Nicolas and Maria Nicolas
  16. 16G.R. 107529-30People of the Philippines v. Patricio y. Bagcal
  17. 17G.R. 114917Lucibar Roca y Bondario v. the Court of Appeals and People of the Philippines
  18. 18G.R. 120528Atty. Dionisio Calibo, Jr. v. Court of Appeals and Dr. Pablo U. Abella
  19. 19G.R. 120547People of the Philippines v. Edison Plazo
  20. 20G.R. 121413Philippine Commercial International Bank (Formerly Insular Bank of Asia and America) v. Court of Appeals and Ford Philippines, Inc. and Citibank, N.a. G.r. No. 121479 Ford Philippines, Inc.- Vs. Court of Appeals and Citibank, N.a. and Philippine Commercial International Bank G.r. No. 128604 Ford Philippines, Inc. Vs. Citibank, N.a., Philippine Commercial International Bank and the Court of Appeals
  21. 21G.R. 122452Tam Wing Tak v. Hon. Ramon P. Makasiar (in His Capacity as Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court of Manila, Branch 35) and Zenon de Guia (in His Capacity as Chief State Prosecutor)
  22. 22G.R. 138975People of the Philippines v. Felix Maderas
  23. 23G.R. 137152City of Mandaluyong v. Antonio N., Francisco N., Thelma N., Eusebio N., Rodolfo N., All Surnamed Aguilar
  24. 24G.R. 140158Fernando T. Baltazar v. Commission on Elections, Hon. Isagani Palad, Presiding Judge, Branch 53, RTC, Guagua, Pampanga, and Catalina Bagasina
  25. 25G.R. 143366Luis Mario M. General v. Ramon S. Roco G.r. No. 143524 the Executive Secretary, Secretary of Transportation and Communications, Undersecretary for Staff Services of the Dotc and the Assistant Secretary for Land Transportation Vs. Ramon S. Roco
  26. 26G.R. 94996Alemar’s (Sibal & Sons), Inc. v. the Honorable Court of Appeals, Ramon Farolan, Bienvenido P. Alano, Jr., Senen Dimaguila, Cosme B. Sekito, Jr., Manuel Dionaldo, in Their Official Capacity/ies, as Commissioner, Customs Collector-District II; Customs Collector, Manila International Container Port; Chief, Auction and Cargo Disposal Division; Chief, Law Division, Respectively of the Bureau of Customs, Arrastre Contractor Mipti, and Luis Cua
  27. 27A.C. 4943Diana D. de Guzman v. Atty. Lourdes I. de Dios
  28. 28A.M. P-99-1287Office of the Court Administrator v. Atty. Misael M. Ladaga, Branch Clerk of Court, Regional Trial Court, Branch 133, Makati City
  29. 29G.R. 99398Chester Babst v. Court of Appeals, Bank of the Philippine Islands, Elizalde Steel Consolidated, Inc., and Pacific Multi-Commercial Corporation G.r. No. 104625 Elizalde Steel Consolidated, Inc. Vs. Court of Appeals, Bank of the Philippine Islands, Pacific Multi-Commercial Corporation and Chester Babst
  30. 30G.R. 114316Security and Credit Investigation, Inc. and Vicente Reyes, Jr. v. the National Labor Relations Commission (First Division), Feliciano Mercado, Edgar Somosot and Dante Oliver and the Commission on Human Rights
  31. 31G.R. 122088Gold Loop Properties, Inc. and Emmanuel R. Zapanta v. the Court of Appeals, Bhavna Harilela Sadhwani and Ramesh J. Sadhwani, Represented by Their Attorney-in-Fact Purshutam Dialani
  32. 32G.R. 140688Eduardo E. Gatdula v. People of the Philippines
  33. 33G.R. 136304People of the Philippines v. Roger Rama
  34. 34G.R. 137750People of the Philippines v. Dindo Absalon and Joel Dijon
  35. 35G.R. 138086People of the Philippines v. Conde Rapisora y Estrada
  36. 36G.R. 140765Gonzalo R. Gonzales v. State Properties Corporation
  37. 37A.C. 3637Rural Bank of Silay, Inc. v. Atty. Ernesto H. Pilla
  38. 38G.R. 112089Remedios a. Dupasquier, Enrique M. Zalamea, Jr., Ramon Henares, Rodrigo Gatmaitan, Jr., Jesus Cordero, Benjamin Elizaga and Eduardo Tacolod v. the Honorable Court of Appeals, the Secretary of Justice, the Provincial Prosecutor of Rizal, Judge Julio R. Logarta of Branch 63, Regional Trial Court of Makati, Banco Filipino Savings & Mortgage Bank and the People of the Philippines G.r. No. 112737 Hon. Eduardo G. Montenegro, in His Capacity as Secretary of Justice; Hon. Mauro C. Castro, in His Capacity as Provincial Prosecutor for Rizal; Hon. Teofilo L. Guadiz, Jr., in His Capacity as Presiding Judge of Branch 147, Makati; Hon. Candido P. Villanueva, in His Capacity as Presiding Judge, RTC, Branch 144, Makati, and Hon. Julio R. Logarta, in His Capacity as Presiding Judge, RTC, Branch 53, Makati Vs. Court of Appeals and Fortunato M. Dizon, Jr
  39. 39G.R. 120784-85Spouses Warlito Bustos and Herminia Reyes-Bustos v. Court of Appeals, Spouses Venancio Viray and Cecilia Nunga-Viray
  40. 40G.R. 121777The People of the Philippines v. Carol M. dela Piedra
  41. 41G.R. 128105People of the Philippines v. Ludring Valdez, Allen Valdez, Jose Taboac, Jr. and Amandito T. Tabion Ludring Valdez, Ccused-
  42. 42G.R. 128116People of the Philippines v. Cic Gilbert Peralta y Ringor
  43. 43G.R. 135560-61People of the Philippines v. Bonifacio San Agustin y Roslin
  44. 44G.R. 136147-48People of the Philippines v. Ronnie Torres y Callora
  45. 45G.R. 137696People of the Philippines v. Eddie Sernadilla
  46. 46G.R. 139519Conchito J. Oclarit v. Honorable Maximo G.w. Paderanga, Judge, Regional Trial Court, Misamis Oriental
  47. 47G.R. 93707Rosita Tan v. Atty. Jose L. Lapak
  48. 48A.M. MTJ-00-1270(Formerly Oca Ipi No. 98-516-Mtj) German Wenceslao Cruz, Jr. v. Judge Daniel C. Joven, Municipal Circuit Trial Court, Sipocot, Camarines Sur
  49. 49G.R. 136048Jose Baritua and Jb Line v. Nimfa Divina Mercader in Her Capacity and as Guardian of Darwin, Giovanni, Rodel and Dennis, All Surnamed Mercader; Leonida Vda. de Mercader on Her Behalf and on Behalf of Her Minor Child Mary Joy Mercader; Shirley Mercader dela Cruz; Maria Theresa Mercader-Garcia; Danilo Mercader; Jose Dante Mercader; and Josefina Mercader
  50. 50G.R. 136308Elaine a. del Rosario v. Melinda F. Bonga
  51. 51G.R. 138822Evangeline Alday v. Fgu Insurance Corporation
  52. 52G.R. 139471People of the Philippines v. Rolando Magabo y Magarte
  53. 53G.R. 127182Hon. Alma G. de Leon, Chairman, Hon. Thelma P. Gaminde, Commissioner, and Hon. Ramon P. Ereneta, Jr., Commissioner, Civil Service Commission, and Secretary Rafael M. Alunan, III, Department of Interior and Local Government v. Hon. Court of Appeals and Jacob F. Montesa
  54. 54G.R. 129057People of the Philippines v. Billy de Leon, Dominador de Leon and Leopoldo de Leon Dominador de Leon and Leopoldo de Leon
  55. 55G.R. 130406People of the Philippines v. Ruel Baway y Aligan
  56. 56G.R. 134566-67People of the Philippines v. Gonyeto Francisco y Capellan
  57. 57G.R. 91486Alberto G. Pinlac, Atty. Eriberto H. Decena, Rodolfo F. Reyes, Felipe Briones, Juanito Metilla, Jr., Felipe a. Flores, Herminio Elevado, Narciso S. Simeros v. Court of Appeals, Atty. Corazon a. Merrera, Atty. Jean Makasiar-Puno, Sergio Acaban, Represented by Atty. Ramon Gerona, Atty. Rogelio Velasco, Martina S. Nona, Ovideo Mejica, Alfredo Italia, Mariano Guevarra, Jesus Yujuico, Dominador Rivera, Saturnina Sales, Represented by Atty. Consolacion Sales-Demontano, Fred Chua, Sonia Sy Chua, Lawrence Chua, Carolina C. Rubio, Represented by Tessie Sebastian, George G. Guerrero, Beatriz Tantoco, Represented by Filomena Cervantes, Atty. Marcela Celestino-Garcia, Federico Garcia, Ildefonso Morales, Leoncia Velasco, Ocravio F. Lina, Ana Maria Jaramillo, Estrella Basa, Jose Esteva, Jr., Cirilo Gonzales, Villy Tobias, Miguel dela Paz, Ruben Guillermo, Fausto Yadao, Represented by Jeremias Panlilio, Ricardo Yap, Rosauro/patrick Marquez, Represented by Emmanuel Marquez, Modesta Fabrig and Maximino Salceda, Melia Latombo, Teresita Pangilinan-Rivero, Arch. Danilo C. de Castro, Jose S. Ledesma, Jaime P. Ang, Veicente P. Ang, Mauro U. Gabriel, Atty. Virginia Gomez, Gil S. Bonilla, Lourdes Blanco, Represented by Catalina Blanco, Josefa Sanchez and Rosalina Villegas, Represented by Heidi Bobis, Shirley Bucag, Quirina O. Tuvera, Represented by Wilfredo Orejuros, Gregorio Aventino, Represented by Enrico Aventino, Leonardo L. Nicolas, Nicomedes Penaranda, Francisca Medrano, Ofelia Ignacio, Rosendo Abubo, Represented by Santos Chavez, Soledad Bautista de Columna, Represented by Zenaida Valle, Marquita/ Sebastian Lopez, Represented by Emmanuel Marquez, Delia Dorion, Gerardo L. Santiago, Fidel Panganiban, Represented by Manuel dela Roca, Mateo and Ofelia Inovejas, Remedios C. Dovas, Represented by Josefa Capistrano, Domingo Altamirano and Spouses Rolando Altamirano and Minerva Fetalvero, Beatriz Ringpis, Rosario de Mata, Rufina Cruz, Represented by Josefa Manabat, Spouses Anita Salonga-Capagcuan and Maynard Capagcuan, Discora Yatco, Represented by Victorina y. Firme, and Consuelo Yatco, Generosa Medina Vda. de Noguera, Represented by Atty. Raymundo M. Noguera, Beatriz Salandanan and Lourdes Alonte-Vasquez, Pedro Cosio and Victorina Carino, Ruth C. Zarate, Preciosisima v. Yapchulay, Basilisa B. Yapchulay, Ofelia B. Yapchulay, Felisa B. Yapchulay, Fe B. Yapchulay, Wilma B. Yapchulay, Felix B. Yapchulay, Mariano B. Yapchulay, Gen. Alfredo Lim, and Other Registered Owners of Vilar-Maloles (Vilma) Subdivision
  58. 58A.M. RTJ-00-1567Fernando dela Cruz v. Judge Jesus G. Bersamira, RTC, Branch 166, Pasig City
  59. 59G.R. 119542People of the Philippines v. as Verjanon Rabanal
  60. 60G.R. 128095Manuel Huang Chua, and Nelson (Nestor) Daganon Go v. People of the Philippines and the Court of Appeals
  61. 61G.R. 129756-58People of the Philippines v. Julian Escaño y Deen, Virgilio Usana y Tome, and Jerry Lopez Casabaan Virgilio Usana y Tome, and Jerry Lopez y Casabaan
  62. 62G.R. 129769People of the Philippines v. Antonio Belga
  63. 63G.R. 133090Rexie Efren a. Bugaring and Royal Bechtel Builders, Inc. v. Hon. Dolores S. Español, in Her Capacity as Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court Branch 90, Imus, Cavite
  64. 64G.R. 134913Zaipal D. Benito v. Commission on Elections, Ibrahim Pagayawan, and the Municipal Board of Canvassers of Calanogas, Lanao del Sur
  65. 65G.R. 139339People of the Philippines v. Manuel Castillo y Gomez
  66. 66G.R. 139941Vicente B. Chuidian v. Sandiganbayan (Fifth Division) and the Republic of the Philippines
  67. 67G.R. 140232Presidential Commission on Good Government ("Pcgg"), Represented by Orlando L. Salvador v. Hon. Aniano Desierto, Office of the Ombudsman, Concerned Director/officers of Pnb at the Time, Fernando Maramag, Jr., Svp, Gerardo Agulto, Jr., Svp, Panfilo O. Domingo, President, Jose a. Rono, Director, Renato D. Tayag, Director, Ismael Reynoso, Director, Manuel Morales, Director, C/o Pnb Financier Center, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City, Placido Mapa, Jr., Chairman, 310 Banahaw St., Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Rodolfo Cuenca, Basay Mining Corporation, (Formerly Cdcp Mining Corp.), 2nd Floor, Alco Bldg., 391 Buendia Ave., Makati City
  68. 68G.R. 141466Eliza T. Tan v. People of the Philippines
  69. 69A.M. P-00-1428Office of the Court Administrator v. Imelda S. Perlez, Clerk of Court, MTC, Branch 2, San Pedro, Laguna
  70. 70A.M. RTJ-00-1579Gerardo M. Santos, Igliceria Vda. de Karaan, Bonifacio a. Siasat, Emmanuel C. Perez, Consorcia Zamora, Francisca Vasquez, Jenny Florendo, Asteya Gonzales Santiago, Norberta Reyes and Geraldo Calimbas v. Judge Lorenzo R. Silva Jr.; Acting Clerk of Court Marvin Soriano; Sheriff Ruel de Guzman; and Sheriff Renato Robles of the Regional Trial Court of Balanga, Bataan
  71. 71G.R. 106826People of the Philippines v. Oscar Oliva @ Ka Ambot, Edgar Manlapaz, Bocoy Seachon, Metchel Ibaya, Joel Cinco, Amy Inopia @ Ka Jinky, Ka Nelly, John Doe and Peter Doe, Ka Yoli, Ka Gerson, Noli Salcedo @ Ka Tony, Bogoy Manlapaz, Virgilio Panguilinan @ Ka Ariel, Ka Riza, Ka Liza Oscar Oliva and Noli Salcedo
  72. 72G.R. 116372Republic of the Philippines Represented by the Director of Lands v. Court of Appeals and Romeo Divinaflor
  73. 73G.R. 128750Carquelo Omandam and Rosito Itom v. Court of Appeals, Blas Trabasas and Amparo Bonilla
  74. 74G.R. 129305People of the Philippines v. Sukarno Dindo y Giamalo
  75. 75G.R. 130335People of the Philippines v. Jessie Olivo, Jr
  76. 76G.R. 132159People of the Philippines v. Cesar Givera y Garote
  77. 77G.R. 132392People of the Philippines v. Cesar Marcos y Mon
  78. 78G.R. 135034People of the Philippines v. Adriano Seguis a.k.a. "Junior", Rosalito Estebe a.k.a. "Dodong", Rodrigo Doquila a.k.a. "Lolong" (at Large), Elmer Canico (at Large), Loloy Gibertas (at Large), Berfel dela Cruz (at Large), and John Doe (at Large) Adriano Seguis and Rosalito Estebe
  79. 79G.R. 136731The People of the Philippines v. Cesar Robles y Combate
  80. 80G.R. 138233People of the Philippines v. Ronil Abundo y Calvo; Brixcio Calvo (at Large); Henry Ago (Deceased); and Rolando Bolambot y Velasco Ronil Abundo y Calvo and Rolando Bolambot y Velasco
  81. 81G.R. 139943Manuel Miralles v. Hon. Sergio F. Go, Chairman of the National Police Commission; and Pablo S. Villanueva
  82. 82G.R. 141183People of the Philippines v. Danilo Gulion and Marilyn Miones Danilo Gulion
  83. 83G.R. 131823People of the Philippines v. Isagani Paraiso y Hutalla
  84. 84G.R. 134844-45People of the Philippines v. Ricardo de Guzman
  85. 85G.R. 135657Jose v. Lagon Vs. Hooven Comalco Industries, Inc
  86. 86G.R. 138609People of the Philippines v. Mariano Toyco, Sr
  87. 87G.R. 139340The People of the Philippines v. Natividad "Tony" Lovedorial
  88. 88A.M. 01-1608-RTJ(Formerly Oca Ipi No. 97-471-Rtj) Sangguniang Bayan of Taguig, M. Mla. v. Judge Santiago G. Estrella
  89. 89A.M. RTJ-99-1463(Formerly Oca Ipi 97-456-Rtj) Loreto T. Yu v. Judge Mateo M. Leanda (Ret.) Regional Trial Court, Branch 8 Tacloban City
  90. 90G.R. 117406The People of the Philippines v. Alberto Garcia y Boton
  91. 91G.R. 120394-97People of the Philippines v. Danilo Pablo y Malunes @ Danny, Nicolas Compra y Fernandez @ Nico, Edwin Trabuncon y Gatague @ Edwin
  92. 92G.R. 126050The People of the Philippines v. Spo2 Eleazar M. Madali, Spo2 Eustaquio v. Rogero, and Spo1 Randy M. Rubio
  93. 93G.R. 128362The People of the Philippines v. Dominador de La Cruz Alias "Boyet,"
  94. 94G.R. 129242Pilar S. Vda. de Manalo, Antonio S. Manalo, Orlando S. Manalo, and Isabelita Manalo v. Hon. Court of Appeals, Hon. Regional Trial Court of Manila (Branch 35), Purita S. Jayme, Milagros M. Terre, Belen M. Orillano, Rosalina M. Acuin, Romeo S. Manalo, Roberto S. Manalo, Amalia Manalo and Imelda Manalo
  95. 95G.R. 130643People of the Philippines v. Nestor Seduco
  96. 96G.R. 132025The People of the Philippines v. Margarito Galo, June "Toto" Sanayan, Rodrigo "Digoy" Sanayan, and Anacleto "Tito" Asas
  97. 97G.R. 134074-75People of the Philippines v. Emiliano Duranan, a.k.a. "Kalbo,"
  98. 98G.R. 134744Gian Paulo Villaflor v. Dindo Vivar y Gozon
  99. 99G.R. 135850-52The People of the Philippines v. Santos Mirafuentes y Cahiyang
  100. 100G.R. 136251, 138606-07The People of the Philippines v. Jerito Amazan, Jaime Amazan, and Danilo Villegas
  101. 101G.R. 137285Estate of Salud Jimenez v. Philippine Export Processing Zone
  102. 102G.R. 137665The People of the Philippines v. Alberto Painitan Alias "Abie,"
  103. 103G.R. 138385People of the Philippines v. Rustico Tilos and Mateo Mahinay (at Large) Rustico Tilos
  104. 104G.R. 138645People of the Philippines v. Wilbert Cabareño
  105. 105G.R. 138959People of the Philippines v. Danilo Osing y Bien
  106. 106G.R. 141008Marawi Marantao General Hospital, Inc. and Macapanton K. Mangondato v. Court of Appeals and Social Security System
  107. 107G.R. 122934People of the Philippines v. Angel Preciados (at Large), Arturo Enad, Emigdio Villamor, Leoncio Algabre and Floriano Algabre @ “loloy” Arturo Enad
  108. 108G.R. 123850Spouses Timoteo Recaña, Jr. and Ester Recaña v. the Court of Appeals and Aurora Padpad, Lucila Arboleda, Enrique Arboleda, Agustin, Reynaldo, Rodolfo and Rolando All Surnamed Arboleda in Representation of Their Father Ernesto Arboleda
  109. 109G.R. 129777Tcl Sales Corporation and Anna Teng v. Hon. Court of Appeals and Ting Ping Lay