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G.R. NO. 126108 CARLOS M. BENEDICTO AND ELIZA BENEDICTO AND ANTONIO V. BENEDICTO AND PACIENCIA BENEDICTO,[1] PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK,[2] RESPONDENT. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 139173 SPOUSES ONNIE SERRANO AND AMPARO HERRERA, PETITIONERS, VS. GODOFREDO CAGUIAT, RESPONDENT. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 148628 JOSE SALINAS, MATEO ROGEL P. TORCUATO, LIZALOR M. INES, MA. PEARLIE R. PALOMPO, JOSELITO REDOBLE, JOEY REYES, MYLENE P. MENDOZA, LIZA A. RAGUINDIN, VICTORIO R. PILASPILAS, PRUDELAINE R. NUGAL, RICHARD TAMONTE, JESUS AQUINO AND MARIO DINO GAREZA, PETITIONERS, [1] VS. DIGITAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS PHILIPPINES, INC. AND/OR JUAN V. BORRA, JR./JOHN GOKONGWEI,[2] RESPONDENTS. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 156183 NICASIO I. ALCANTARA, PETITIONER, VS. VICENTE C. PONCE AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 156405 SPS. GIL TORRECAMPO AND BRENDA TORRECAMPO, PETITIONERS, VS. DENNIS ALINDOGAN, SR. AND HEIDE DE GUZMAN ALINDOGAN, RESPONDENTS. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 171448 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CHARLIE COMILA AND AIDA COMILA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 163186 EMERLITO F. AGUILA AND DANILO D. REYES, PETITIONERS, VS. CARMEN R. BALDOVIZO, EDGAR R. BALDOVIZO, AND CARMELO R. BALDOVIZO, RESPONDENTS. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 163512 DAISY B. TIU, PETITIONER, VS. PLATINUM PLANS PHIL., INC., RESPONDENT. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 167973 TEOTIMO M. REDULLA, PETITIONER, VS.THE HON. SANDIGANBAYAN (FIRST DIVISION), THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, AND THE OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR,RESPONDENTS. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 168328 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. LAILA TANYAG-SAN JOSE AND MANOLITO SAN JOSE, RESPONDENTS. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 170070 CORNELIO DELOS REYES, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND ROMEO H. VASQUEZ, RESPONDENTS. February 28, 2007

G.R. NO. 166197 METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. ASB HOLDINGS, INC., ASB REALTY CORPORATION, ASB DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, ASB LAND, INC., ASB FINANCE, INC., MAKATI HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC., BEL-AIR HOLDINGS CORPORATION, WINCHESTER TRADING, INC., VYL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, GERICK HOLDINGS CORPORATION, NEIGHBORHOOD HOLDINGS, INC., AND ROSARIO S. BERNALDO, RESPONDENTS. CAMERON GRANVILLE 3 ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC., INTERVENOR. February 27, 2007

G.R. NO. 169750 RURAL BANK OF CANTILAN, INC., AND WILLIAM HOTCHKISS III, PETITIONERS, VS. ARJAY RONNEL H. JULVE, RESPONDENT. February 27, 2007

G.R. NO. 174056 [Formerly G.R. No. 138257] THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ROGELIO GUMIMBA Y MORADANTE ALIAS ROWING AND RONTE ABABO (ACQUITTED), APPELLANTS, February 27, 2007

G.R. NOS. 156147-54 CIPRIANO L. LUBRICA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 26, 2007

G.R. NO. 147525 BONIFACIO ESPINOZA, PETITIONER, VS. PROVINCIAL ADJUDICATOR OF THE PROVINCIAL AGRARIAN REFORM ADJUDICATION OFFICE OF PAMPANGA AND MARIA QUIBULOY, RESPONDENTS. February 26, 2007

G.R. NO. 150097 DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. ALEJANDRO AND ADELAIDA LICUANAN, RESPONDENTS. February 26, 2007

G.R. NO. 152232 GREG ANTHONY L. CAÑEDA, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., RESPONDENT. February 26, 2007

G.R. No. 169513 ANWAR "ANO" S. MARABUR, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND OMAR "BORNOK" MAHAMAD, JR., RESPONDENTS. February 26, 2007

G.R. NO. 169447 D'ORO LAND REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NILA CLAUNAN, SILVANO[1] SALAS, JOBERTO MAGHANO,[2] ALFREDO MOMPAR,[3] VICENTE GARCIA, EDITHA LAPIZ AND HEIRS OF ELEUTERIO MAGHANO, NAMELY: AVELINA, RICARDO, ROMEO, JOBERTO, ROY, LUCRESIA, SUSAN, JOHNNY, CONCHITA, AND BEBENA ALL SURNAMED MAGHANO, RESPONDENTS. February 26, 2007

G.R. NO. 165831 SPS. COL. PEDRO L. LUMBRES AND REBECCA ROARING, PETITIONERS, VS. SPS. PEDRO B. TABLADA, JR. AND ZENAIDA N. TABLADA, RESPONDENTS. February 23, 2007

G.R. NO. 127925 ENRIQUE T. GARCIA, PETITIONER, VS. J.G. SUMMIT PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION,* RESPONDENT. February 23, 2007

G.R. NO. 171019 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. RAFAEL STA. MARIA Y INDON, APPELLANT. February 23, 2007

G.R. NO. 169812 FEDERITO B. PIDO, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, CHERUBIM SECURITY AND GENERAL SERVICES, INC., AND ROSARIO K. BALAIS, RESPONDENTS. February 23, 2007

G.R. NO. 169075 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CHRISTOPHER (POPOP) PADUA, ALEJANDRO (ANDOY) PADUA AND MICHAEL (MIKE OR MEKE) DULLAVIN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. February 23, 2007

G.R. NO. 150207 VALENTIN P. FRAGINAL, TOMAS P. FRAGINAL AND ANGELINA FRAGINAL-QUINO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HEIRS OF TORIBIA BELMONTE PARAÑAL, REPRESENTED BY PEDRO PARAÑAL, FELISA PARAÑAL, ABRAHAM PARAÑAL, IRENEA ACABADO AND JOSEFA ESTOY, RESPONDENTS. February 23, 2007

G.R. NO. 158328 FRANCO ESGUERRA, PETITIONER, VS. ALFONSO MANANTAN, DANILO MANANTAN, ARIANG ANTONIO, AQUILINO CONCEPCION, AND FORTUNATO MIGUEL, RESPONDENTS. February 23, 2007

G.R. NO. 152534 DIGITAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS PHILIPPINES, INC., P E T I T I O N E R, VS. PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN REPRESENTED BY RAMON A. CRISOSTOMO, PANGASINAN PROVINCIAL TREASURER, R E S P O N D E N T. February 23, 2007

A.C. NO. 3569 FIDELA VDA. DE ENRIQUEZ, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. MANUEL G. SAN JOSE, RESPONDENT. February 23, 2007

G.R. NO. 143705 RUBY DIMACUHA Y EBREO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 23, 2007

G.R. NOS. 129377 & 129399 HEIRS OF WENCESLAO TABIA, SPOUSES ERLINDO MAMONONG AND VIRGINIA DE LUMBAN, HEIRS OF MANUEL SOMO AND FELICIDAD SOCORRO, SPOUSES NICANOR OSORIO AND MARIETTA DE LEON, SPOUSES MAXIMINO PEREZ AND JOVITA LADUB, HEIRS OF THE SPOUSES JUAN RABACA AND CRISTINA BADIOLA, JULIANA ANSAY, MACRA BADILLO, ROSALIA TINGA, RABIE AND HEIRS OF PEPING MERCADO AND CONCORDIA ABAYARI, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ABRAHAM DELA CRUZ AND DIRECTOR OF LANDS ABELARDO PALAD, JR., RESPONDENTS. February 22, 2007

G.R. NO. 166931 RANILO A. VELASCO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND BENIGNO C. LAYESA, JR., RESPONDENTS. February 22, 2007

A.M. NO. P-06-2115 (FORMERLY OCA-IPI NO. 04-1897-P) ANGELES MANGUBAT, COMPLAINANT, VS. JOEL FRANCIS C. CAMINO, SHERIFF III, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES, ISLAND GARDEN CITY OF SAMAL, RESPONDENT. February 22, 2007

G.R. NO. 170233 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. JESUS NUEVAS Y GARCIA, REYNALDO DIN Y GONZAGA, AND FERNANDO INOCENCIO Y ABADEOS, APPELLANTS. February 22, 2007

G.R. NO. 156041 PEST MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (PMAP), REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, MANUEL J. CHAVEZ, PETITIONER, VS. FERTILIZER AND PESTICIDE AUTHORITY (FPA), SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FPA OFFICER- IN-CHARGE CESAR M. DRILON, AND FPA DEPUTY DIRECTOR DARIO C. SALUBARSE, RESPONDENTS. February 21, 2007

G.R. NO. 172062 LORENZO MA. D.G. AGUILAR, PETITIONER, VS. BURGER MACHINE HOLDINGS CORPORATION, OSCAR E. RODRIGUEZ AND MELCHOR V. DE JESUS, JR., RESPONDENTS. February 21, 2007

G.R. NO. 159189 THE MANILA BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. UNIVERSITY OF BAGUIO, INC. AND GROUP DEVELOPERS, INC., RESPONDENTS. February 21, 2007

A.C. NO. 7021 MELVIN D. SMALL, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JERRY BANARES, RESPONDENT. February 21, 2007

G.R. NO. 174247 HEIRS OF TEOFILO GAUDIANO, NAMELY: HONORIA GAUDIANO, ERLINDA G. SANDE, PHILIP GAUDIANO, JAMES GAUDIANO, EDISON GAUDIANO AND TERESITA GAUDIANO-APORA, PETITIONERS, VS. CONSTANCIO BENEMERITO, MELECIO LOQUINARIO, DOMINGO CORONEL AND MACARIO ESCULTOR, RESPONDENTS. February 21, 2007

G.R. NO. 159261 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS (FIFTEENTH DIVISION) AND RAMON GALICIA Y MANRESA, RESPONDENTS. February 21, 2007

G.R. NO. 155133 HEIRS OF ROSA DUMALIANG AND CIRILA DUMALIANG,[1] REPRESENTED BY NICANOR B. GUIAB, FELIPE D. GUMABON[2] AND FRANCISCO MARADDAG, PETITIONERS, VS. DAMIANO SERBAN, ERNESTO SERBAN, WILSON SERBAN, DOMINGA SERBAN, VIRGILIO SERBAN AND MARIANO SERBAN, RESPONDENTS. February 21, 2007

G.R. NO. 149571 GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. BENJAMIN NONOY O. FONTANARES, RESPONDENT. February 21, 2007

G.R. NO. 161984 HAJI FAISAL D. ADAP, MOHAAMMADALI G. PANGCOGA, ALLAN AMPUAN, CADER CARIM, HADJI YUSOPH BOHARY AMPUAN, DATHAMAN M. ABBAN,* LOMALA SARIP CADER, BONDIONG COMILING, HADJI OMAIR SARIP AMAROHOM,* * AMPUAN CASIM, PENDATUN B. ORANGOT, AMINOLLAH D. AMPUAN AND PANGCOGA SARIPODEN, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, SARIPODEN M. PANGCOGA, AKIGAN PRETTY SARIPADA, CADER MARSOK, SAIDAMEN SANDAB, ALIBASAR BAYA ABDULSALAM, ABDUL SANDAB SULTAN, SALIMATAR SARIP, ABAY MARUHOM, SULTAN SARIP MACAUNDAS, ANTING ACO, COSAIN AMPUAN, ISMAEL CASIM, ISHAK ORANGOT, ALEM ALEXANDER TOMARA SHARIEF, HADJI USMAN ALIBATO, ALANODIN BALINDONG AND AL-SARIP MANAN DATU IMAM, RESPONDENTS. February 21, 2007

G.R. NO. 161330 RENE CABARLES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. JUDGE BONIFACIO SANZ MACEDA AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. February 20, 2007

G.R. NO. 148505 LEOPOLDO V. MENDOZA, PETITIONER, V.S THE COURT OF APPEALS AND MERCHANDISING INSPECTION COMPANY, LTD., RESPONDENTS. February 20, 2007

G.R. NO. 155338 DEOGRACIAS CANSINO, PETITIONER, V.S. PRUDENTIAL SHIPPING AND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (IN SUBSTITUTION FOR MEDBULK MARITIME MANAGEMENT CORPORATION) AND SEA JUSTICE, S.A., RESPONDENTS. February 20, 2007

G.R. NO. 168617 BERNADETTE L. ADASA, PETITIONER, VS. CECILLE S. ABALOS, RESPONDENT. February 19, 2007

G.R. NO. 167434 SPOUSES RAMON M. NISCE AND A. NATIVIDAD PARAS- NISCE, PETITIONERS, VS. EQUITABLE PCI BANK, INC., RESPONDENT. February 19, 2007

G.R. NO. 166920 PACIFIC CONSULTANTS INTERNATIONAL ASIA, INC. AND JENS PETER HENRICHSEN, PETITIONERS, VS. KLAUS K. SCHONFELD, RESPONDENT. February 19, 2007

G.R. NO. 147295 THE COMMISIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. ACESITE (PHILIPPINES) HOTEL CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. February 16, 2007

G.R. NO. 150886 RURAL BANK OF SAN MIGUEL, INC. AND HILARIO P. SORIANO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS MAJORITY STOCKHOLDER IN THE RURAL BANK OF SAN MIGUEL, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. MONETARY BOARD, BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS AND PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. February 16, 2007

G.R. NO. 148147 JESSIE GASATAYA, PETITIONER, EDITHA MABASA, RESPONDENT. February 16, 2007

G.R. NO. 168557 FELS ENERGY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS AND THE OFFICE OF THE PROVINCIAL ASSESSOR OF BATANGAS, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 170628] NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. LOCAL BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS OF BATANGAS, LAURO C. ANDAYA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE ASSESSOR OF THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS, AND THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS REPRESENTED BY ITS PROVINCIAL ASSESSOR, RESPONDENTS. February 16, 2007

G.R. NO. 155683 PETRON CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ARTS, RESPONDENT. February 16, 2007

G.R. NO. 148246 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JUAN C. TUVERA, VICTOR P. TUVERA AND TWIN PEAKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. February 16, 2007

G.R. NO. 157285 WOODRIDGE SCHOOL, INC., AND MIGUELA JIMENEZ-JAVIER, PETITIONERS, VS. ARB CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., RESPONDENT. February 16, 2007

G.R. NO. 168411 BIENVENIDO A. CERBO, JR., ANGELO O. MONTILLA, AND GERONIMO P. ARZAGON, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, SUHARTO T. MANGUDADATU, DATU PAX S. MANGUDADATU AND DONATO A. LIGO, RESPONDENTS. February 15, 2007

A.M. NO. P-04-1868 (FORMERLY OCA IPI NO. 04-6-309-RTC) RE: HABITUAL TARDINESS OF MS. ADELAIDA E. SAYAM, CLERK III, RTC, BRANCH 5, CEBU CITY. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 169231 TEOFILO CESAR N. ECHEVERRIA, PETITIONER, VS. VENUTEK MEDIKA, INC., RESPONDENT. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 168155 HEIRS OF MARINA C. REGALADO AND HEIRS OF ARNULFO C. REGALADO, REPRESENTED BY AMADEO C. REGALADO, PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 154330 ZOSIMO GODINEZ, ELIZABETH GODINEZ AND EDWIN GODINEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. OSCAR G. TIROL IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 1, TAGUM CITY, DAVAO DEL NORTE, AND DELFINA VILLAGE SUBDIVISION HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, RESPONDENTS. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 171277 ALMARIO BEJAR (DECEASED), AS SUBSTITUTED BY HIS HEIRS - CARMELITA BEJAR, ALFREDO BEJAR, GREGORIA B. DANCEL, BRENDA B. MIANO, LOURDES B. BENDIJO, AND SUSANA B. CAMILO, PETITIONERS, VS. MARICEL CALUAG, RESPONDENT. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 169156 SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT, INC., PETITIONER, VS. BRIGHT FUTURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., RESPONDENT. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 149102 OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, PETITIONER, VS. JOHNNY ALANO, RESPONDENT. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 155505 EMILIO M. CAPAROSO AND JOEVE P. QUINDIPAN, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, COMPOSITE ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED, AND EDITH TAN, RESPONDENTS. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 120827 LIFE HOMES REALTY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND MARVI DEVELOPMENT, INC., RESPONDENTS. February 15, 2007

G.R. NO. 152769 MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. MA. VICTORIA JOSE, RESPONDENT. February 14, 2007

A.M. NO. P-06-2107 (FORMERLY OCA IPI NO. 05-2184-P) CEBU INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT RUBEN ALMENDRAS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ARTHUR R. CABIGON, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 57, CEBU CITY, RESPONDENT. February 14, 2007

G.R. NO. 143188 FLORENTINO PINEDA, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF ELISEO GUEVARA, REPRESENTED BY ERNESTO E. GUEVARA AND ISAGANI S. GUEVARA, NAMELY: ELISEO GUEVARA, JR., ZENAIDA G. SAPALICIO, DANTE G. GUEVARA, DANILO C. GUEVARA, AND ISAGANI S. GUEVARA, RESPONDENTS. February 14, 2007

G.R. NO. 149236 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. HON. JOSE G. PANEDA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE RTC, BR. 67, CONSOLACION CHAN, ELIZABETH CAPULLA, CAROLINE REYES, BERNARDO DE VERA, JULITA, LORNA, EDNA, RENE, MARITES, MARICAR, RICARDO, JR., AND ROLANDO, ALL SURNAMED DE VERA, RESPONDENTS. February 14, 2007

G.R. NO. 157866 AUGUSTO MANGAHAS AND MARILOU VERDEJO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JUDGE VICTORIA ISABEL PAREDES, PRESIDING JUDGE, BR. 124, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, CALOOCAN CITY; SHERIFF ERLITO BACHO, BR. 124, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, CALOOCAN CITY; AND AVELINO BANAAG, RESPONDENTS. February 14, 2007

G.R. NO. 149991 SEVILLA DECIN, PETITIONER, VS. SPO1 MELZASAR TAYCO, SPO1 JEFFREY CONTRIVIDA, SPO1 SUNNY BECARO, SPO1 GLORIA GONZALES AND PO3 ARLO DEONESA, RESPONDENTS. February 14, 2007

G.R. NO. 167919 PLARIDEL M. ABAYA, COMMODORE PLARIDEL C. GARCIA (RETIRED) AND PMA ’59 FOUNDATION, INC., REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT, COMMODORE CARLOS L. AGUSTIN (RETIRED), PETITIONERS, VS. HON. SECRETARY HERMOGENES E. EBDANE, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, HON. SECRETARY EMILIA T. BONCODIN, IN HER CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, HON. SECRETARY CESAR V. PURISIMA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, HON. TREASURER NORMA L. LASALA, IN HER CAPACITY AS TREASURER OF THE BUREAU OF TREASURY, AND CHINA ROAD AND BRIDGE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. February 14, 2007

A.M. NO. P-00-1427 (FORMERLY OCA IPI NO. 98-505-P) MACRINA M. BISNAR, COMPLAINANT, VS. MYRLA P. NICANDRO, COURT STENOGRAPHER, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 217, QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENT. February 14, 2007

G.R. NO. 155041 REYNALDO DE CASTRO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. MANUEL B. FERNANDEZ, JR. IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF LAS PIÑAS CITY, BRANCH 254, METRO MANILA, RESPONDENT. February 14, 2007

G.R. NO. 156320 RODOLFO ABENES Y GACUTAN, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. February 14, 2007

G.R. NO. 141849 ISABEL JAEL MARQUEZ, CELIA M. IDEA, LUISITA M. ECLAVEA, MELVIRA M. VILLASANTE, RUEL MARQUEZ, ZAIDA M. SARACENA, AND ELOISA M. PENAMORA, PETITIONERS, VS. THE PRESIDING JUDGE (HON. ISMAEL B. SANCHEZ), RTC BR. 58, LUCENA CITY; THE HON. EXECUTIVE JUDGE OF RTCS OF LUCENA CITY; THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES (DBP); AND THE PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF QUEZON PROVINCE, RESPONDENTS. February 13, 2007

G.R. No. 160791 PATRICIO E. SALES, ROGER R. SARIMOS, AL B. BUSICO, MARIMEL S. SAGARIO, CAMILA B. BAGCOR, JONAS C. SALON, LILIBETH O. OBERES, NOEL E. MAWILI, MARIO C. PAUSAL, JAMES D. TUGAHAN, MARIBETH C. DANGCALAN, CAMILO P. RECAMARA, ANDRO H. AGDA, GERALDINE S. CARIN, MYRNA G. SAGARIO, OSCAR E. MONCOPA, LOURDIRICO E. GUDMALIN, EUFEMIO A. MONTEDERAMOS, JR., CORNELIO E. JUMAWAN, JR., ELBA R. CASALANG, MERLA E. CAIDIC, RESTY C. SOCOBOS, JOSE DARRY O. SAGARION, MARIA LUZ S. SIENES, BOB C. HAYAG, RONIE L. LABISIG, FRANNIE M. ANTIVO, RONILO B. RUIZ, ANASTACIA A. PAILAGA, LERNIE S. FREJOLES, ROMILO D. BAJAS, ISIDRA T. GALLEPOSO, LEAH S. AUSTER, JOIEVELYNN E. HERRERA, JOELYALLUZ C. DOSIDOS, GLADYS M. ADAZA, NICARATA A. GALLEPOSO, MARIA LIEZEL S. CUARESMA, ARLO B. CAGATAN, JOSEPHINE S. CABILIN, LEA C. ALAG, PILAR A. JAMOLOD, AND BENJAMIN M. SUMALPONG, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. RODOLFO H. CARREON, JR., AND THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF DAPITAN CITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS MAYOR, HON. RODOLFO H. CARREON, JR., RESPONDENTS. February 13, 2007

G.R. NO. 165496 HUN HYUNG PARK, PETITIONER, VS. EUNG WON CHOI, RESPONDENT. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 169079 FRANCISCO RAYOS, PETITIONER, VS. ATTY. PONCIANO G. HERNANDEZ, RESPONDENT. February 12, 2007

G.R. No. 172019 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BOISAN CABUGATAN Y MACARAMBON, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 173979 AUCTION IN MALINTA, INC., PETITIONER, VS. WARREN EMBES LUYABEN, RESPONDENT. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 162813 FAR EAST AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY, INC. AND/OR ALEXANDER UY,PETITIONERS, VS. JIMMY LEBATIQUE AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS,RESPONDENTS. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 158907 EDUARDO B. OLAGUER, PETITIONER, VS. EMILIO PURUGGANAN, JR. AND RAUL LOCSIN, RESPONDENTS. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 172231 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. ISABELA CULTURAL CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 132659 CONRADO MAGBANUA AND ROSEMARIE MAGBANUA-TABORADA, THE LATTER ASSISTED BY HER HUSBAND ARTEMIO TABORADA, PETITIONERS,VS.PILAR S. JUNSAY, ASSSISTED BY HER HUSBAND VICENTE JUNSAY, IBARRA LOPEZ, AND JUANITO JACELA, RESPONDENTS. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 152898 SOFIA CANTON, DECEASED,REPRESENTED BY CO-ADMINISTRATORS OFHER ESTATE, MACARAIG CANTON, JR.,AND JUAN V. BOLO, DOMINGO L. ANTIGUA,ROGELIO UY, AND JUAN V. BOLO, PETITIONERS,VS CITY OF CEBU AND/OR METRO CEBU DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RESPONDENTS. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 157753 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JUAN H. IMPERIAL, RESPONDENT. February 12, 2007

G.R. No. 159950 JOEL P. GONZALES, JR., PETITIONER, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 12, 2007

G.R. NO. 127520 AURORA FE B. CAMACHO,PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND ANGELINO BANZON, RESPONDENTS., February 09, 2007

G.R. NO. 148967 PAULINO REYES, DANILO BAON, PACITA D. VADURIA, JULIE MONTOYA, MERCEDES RAMOS, GERONIMO DERAIN, FELICIANO D. BAON, PACIFICO DERAIN, EUTERIO SEVILLA, MAMERTO B. ESPINELLI, CARMELITA GRAVADOS, AVELINO E. PASTOR, ANTONIO BUHAY, TIRZO GULFAN JR., FELIX SOMBREMONTE, NICASIO TINAGUISAN, VICENTE VILLALUNA, LEOPOLDO DE JOYA, LENIE DE JOYA, LIBERATO DE JOYA, CRESCENCIANA DE JOYA, FRESCO CATAPANG, ROSITA CATAPANG, DOMINGO P. LIMBOC, VIRGILIO P. LIMBOC, VICENTE LIMBOC, MARIO H. PERNO, LAZARITO CABRAL, CARLITO CAPACIA, JOSE S. BAUTISTA, FELECITO BARCELON, LUIS MANGI, CONCEPCION DERAIN, BASILISA DERAIN, GUILLERMO BAUTISTA, BEATRIZ SEVILLA, FRANCISCO MENDOZA, TERESITA DINGLES, NICOLAS ASAHAN, MOISES CARABLE, ROSITA MERCADO, LAMBERTO BAUTISTA, ENRIQUITO DINGLES, CELERIO DINGLES, JOSE QUIROZ, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. FIL-ESTATE PROPERTIES, INC., AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. February 09, 2007

G.R. NO. 150658 NOELITO FABELA, MARCELO DELA CRUZ III, ROGELIO LASAT, HENRY MALIWANAG, MANUEL DELOS SANTOS, AND ROMMEL QUINES, PETITIONERS, VS. SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION AND ARMAN HICARTE, RESPONDENTS. February 09, 2007

G.R. NO. 170300 BARTOLOME BALINGIT, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND PABLO YAMAT, RESPONDENTS. February 09, 2007

G.R. NO. 160451 EDUARDO G. RICARZE, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, PEOPLEOF THE PHILIPPINES, CALTEX PHILIPPINES, INC., PHILIPPINE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BANK (PCIBANK), RESPONDENTS. February 09, 2007

G.R. NO. 169277 DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, [1] REPRESENTED BY OIC -SECRETARY NASSER C. PANGANDAMAN, PETITIONER, VS. VICENTE K. UY, RESPONDENT. February 09, 2007

G.R. NO. 166714 AMELIA S. ROBERTS, PETITIONER, VS. MARTIN B. PAPIO, RESPONDENT. February 09, 2007

G.R. NO. 161305 MILAGROS PANUNCILLO, PETITIONER, VS. CAP PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENT. February 09, 2007

G.R. NO. 170234 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BERNARDO F. NICOLAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. February 08, 2007

G.R. NO. 174277 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. SAMUEL DIUNSAY-JALANDONI, APPELLANT. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 172966 [Formerly G.R. No. 158387] THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. EUGENIO PILIIN Y GARCIA, APPELLANT. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 168380 MANUEL V. BAVIERA, PETITIONER, VS. ESPERANZA PAGLINAWAN, IN HER CAPACITY AS DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE STATE PROSECUTOR; LEAH C. TANODRA-ARMAMENTO, IN HER CAPACITY AS ASSISTANT CHIEF STATE PROSECUTOR AND CHAIRWOMAN OF TASK FORCE ON BUSINESS SCAM; JOVENCITO R. ZUNO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CHIEF STATE PROSECUTOR; STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, PAUL SIMON MORRIS, AJAY KANWAL, SRIDHAR RAMAN, MARIVEL GONZALES, CHONA REYES, MARIA ELLEN VICTOR, AND ZENAIDA IGLESIA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 170602] MANUEL V. BAVIERA, PETITIONER, VS. STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, BRYAN K. SANDERSON, THE RIGHT HONORABLE LORD STEWARTBY, EVAN MERVYN DAVIES, MICHAEL BERNARD DENOMA, CHRISTOPHER AVEDIS KELJIK, RICHARD HENRY MEDDINGS, KAI NARGOLWALA, PETER ALEXANDER SANDS, RONNIE CHI CHUNG CHAN, SIR CK CHOW, BARRY CLARE, HO KWON PING, RUDOLPH HAROLD PETER ARKHAM, DAVID GEORGE MOIR, HIGH EDWARD NORTON, SIR RALPH HARRY ROBINS, ANTHONY WILLIAM PAUL STENHAM (STANDARD CHARTERED BANK CHAIRMAN, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD), SHERAZAM MAZARI (GROUP REGIONAL HEAD FOR CONSUMER BANKING), PAUL SIMON MORRIS, AJAY KANWAL, SRIDHAR RAMAN, MARIVEL GONZALES, CHONA REYES, ELLEN VICTOR, RAMONA H. BERNAD, DOMINGO CARBONELL, JR., AND ZENAIDA IGLESIAS (STANDARD CHARTERED BANK-PHILIPPINES BRANCH HEADS/OFFICERS), RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 166580 PRUDENTIAL SHIPPING AND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION AND ZENITH SHIPPING INVESTMENT, LTD., PETITIONERS, VS. EMERLINDA A. STA. RITA, FOR HERSELF AND IN BEHALF OF RENE A. STA. RITA, RESPONDENT. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 174010 LAISAN T. PERMAN, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND LINO LANDONG IDDONG, RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 165960 JEFFREY O. TORREDA, PETITIONER, VS. TOSHIBA INFORMATION EQUIPMENT (PHILS.), INC., AND GERARDO C CRISTOBAL, JR., RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 161594 FERTILIZER AND PESTICIDE AUTHORITY (FPA), PETITIONER, VS. MANILA PEST CONTROL COMPANY (MAPECON) AND WOODROW CATAN, RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 161417 MA. TERESA CHAVES BIACO, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE COUNTRYSIDE RURAL BANK, RESPONDENT. February 08, 2007

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G.R. No. 155749 ERLINDA F. SANTOS, PETITIONER, VS. MA. CAREST A. RASALAN, RESPONDENT. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 154128 DR. AMANDA T. CRUZ, PETITIONER, VS. WILFREDO R. CRUZ, RESPONDENT. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 148491 SPOUSES ZACARIAS BACOLOR AND CATHERINE BACOLOR, PETITIONERS, VS. BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE BANK, DAGUPAN CITY BRANCH AND MARCELINO C. BONUAN, RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2007

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G.R. NO. 141733 SECURITY BANK CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION AND PHILIPPINE INDUSTRIAL SECURITY AGENCY CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2007

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G.R. No. 165788 ALEJANDRO V. DONATO, JR. PETITIONER, VS. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGIONAL OFFICE NO. 1, RESPONDENT. February 07, 2007

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G.R. No. 141010 UNITED BF HOMEOWNERS'ASSOCIATIONS, INC., ROMEO T. VILLAMEJOR,RAUL S. LANUEVO, ROBERTO ARNALDO, FLORENTINO CONCEPCION, BF NORTHWEST HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., KK HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., AND BF (CRAB) HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC.,PETITIONERS, VS. THE (MUNICIPAL) CITY MAYOR, THE (MUNICIPAL) CITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT THE (MUNICIPAL) CITY ENGINEER AND/OR BUILDING OFFICIAL,COORDINATING OFFICER OR ZONING ADMINISTRATOR,THE CHIEF OF THE PERMITS AND LICENSES DIVISION,THE SANGGUNIANG (BAYAN) PANGLUNGSOD, AND BARANGAY BF HOMES, ALL OF PARAÑAQUE CITY, METRO MANILA RESPONDENTS, EL GRANDE AGUIRRE COMMERCE AND TRADE ASSOCIATION (EL ACTO), RESPONDENT-INTERVENOR. February 07, 2007

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G.R. No. 141917 BERNARDINO S. ZAMORA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND NORMA MERCADO ZAMORA, RESPONDENTS. February 07, 2007

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G.R. No. 146989 MELENCIO GABRIEL,REPRESENTED BY SURVIVING SPOUSE, FLORDELIZA V. GABRIEL, PETITIONER, VS. NELSON BILON, ANGEL BRAZIL AND ERNESTO PAGAYGAY, RESPONDENTS. February 07, 2007

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A.M. No. P-02-1655 EMMANUEL M. PATAWARAN, COMPLAINANT, VS. REYNALDO T. NEPOMUCENO, DEPUTY SHERIFF III, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 77, PARAÑAQUE CITY, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 125813 FRANCISCO I. CHAVEZ AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, RAFAEL BASKIÑAS AND RICARDO MANAPAT, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. NO. 133743 EDGAR SAN LUIS, PETITIONER, VS. FELICIDAD SAN LUIS, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 134029] RODOLFO SAN LUIS, PETITIONER, VS. FELICIDAD SAGALONGOS ALIAS FELICIDAD SAN LUIS, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. NO. 142628 SPRINGFIELD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC. AND HEIRS OF PETRA CAPISTRANO PIIT, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE PRESIDING JUDGE OF REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, BRANCH 40, CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM ADJUDICATION BOARD (DARAB), DAR REGION X DIRECTOR, ROSALIO GAMULO, FORTUNATO TELEN, EMERITA OLANGO, THERESA MONTUERTO, DOMINGO H. CLAPERO, JOEL U. LIM, JENEMAIR U. POLLEY, FIDELA U. POLLEY, JESUS BATUTAY, NICANOR UCAB, EMERIA U. LIM, EMILITO CLAPERO, ANTONINA RIAS, AURILLIO ROMULO, ERWIN P. CLAPERO, EVELITO CULANGO, VILMA/CRUISINE ALONG, EFREN EMATA, GREGORIO CABARIBAN, AND SABINA CANTORANA, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 144322 METROPOLITAN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL WAGES AND PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION AND REGIONAL TRIPARTITE WAGES AND PRODUCTIVITY BOARD - REGION II, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 144435 GUILLERMINA BALUYUT, PETITIONER, VS. EULOGIO POBLETE, SALUD POBLETE AND THE HON.COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. NO. 167109 FELICITAS AMOR-CATALAN, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, MANILA, ORLANDO B. CATALAN AND MEROPE E. BRAGANZA, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 146611 TANCREDO REDEÑA, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND LEOCADIO REDEÑA, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 151407 INTERCONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. IRENEO PANGANIBAN, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. NO. 152827 GERARDO MENDOZA, TRINIA AND IYLENE ALL SURNAMED MENDOZA, PETITIONERS, VS. SOLEDAD SALINAS, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 155868 SPOUSES GREGORIO AND JOSEFA YU, PETITIONERS, VS. NGO YET TE, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE, ESSENTIAL MANUFACTURING, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 156284 AUGUSTO GOMEZ, AS SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE INTESTATE ESTATE OF CONSUELO GOMEZ, PETITIONER, VS. MARIA RITA GOMEZ-SAMSON, MARCIAL SAMSON, JESUS B. GOMEZ, AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF PASIG AND MARIKINA, RIZAL, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 156284] AUGUSTO GOMEZ, AS SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE INTESTATE ESTATE OF CONSUELO GOMEZ, PETITIONER, VS. ARISTON A. GOMEZ, SR. (WHO DIED DURING THE PENDENCY OF THE CASES BELOW AND SUBSTITUTED BY HIS SURVIVING WIFE, LUZ BAYSON GOMEZ, AND CHILDREN NAMELY: ARISTON B. GOMEZ, JR., MA. RITA GOMEZ-SAMSON, JESUS B. GOMEZ, MA. TERESA G. BLOOM, MARIANO B. GOMEZ, AND CARLOS B. GOMEZ) AND ARISTON B. GOMEZ, JR., RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 172608 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BERNARD MAPALO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. NO. 169060 [Formerly G.R. No. 154915] THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. JOEY CONCEPCION Y PEREZ, APPELLANT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 156132 CITIBANK, N.A. (FORMERLY FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK) AND INVESTORS' FINANCE CORPORATION, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF FNCB FINANCE, PETITIONERS, VS. MODESTA R. SABENIANO, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 157488 SOLGUS CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, DIOSDADO TELIN AND ALEJANDRE ALAGOS, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. NO. 164195 APO FRUITS CORPORATION AND HIJO PLANTATION, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 165433 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND MCS CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 166996 PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INCORPORATED, FRANCISCO X. YNGENTE IV, PAG-ASA C. RAMOS, JESUS FEDERICO V. VIRAY, RICARDO D. ABUYUAN, PETITIONERS, VS. BERNARDIN J. ZAMORA, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 167988 MA. CONCEPCION L. REGALADO, PETITIONER, VS. ANTONIO S. GO, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2007

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G.R. Nos. 168830-31 ERNESTO M. DE CHAVEZ, PORFIRIO C. LIGAYA, ROLANDO L. LONTOK, SR., ROLANDO M. LONTOK, JR. AND GLORIA G. MENDOZA, PETITIONERS, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN AND NORA L. MAGNAYE, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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G.R. No. 170846 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. AURELLANO S. TIANGCO, LOURDES S. TIANGCO AND NESTOR S. TIANGCO, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2007

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A.M. NO. P-06-2276 (Formerly OCA IPI NO. 03-1603-P) BEATRIZ F. VILAR, COMPLAINANT, VS. MARISSA ANGELES, CLERK OF COURT, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, PANTABANGAN, NUEVA ECIJA, RESPONDENT. February 05, 2007

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G.R. No. 140608 PERMANENT SAVINGS AND LOAN BANK, PETITIONER, VS. MARIANO VELARDE, RESPONDENT. February 05, 2007

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G.R. No. 146881 COCA COLA BOTTLERS (PHILS.), INC./ERIC MONTINOLA, MANAGER, PETITIONERS, VS. DR. DEAN N. CLIMACO, RESPONDENT. February 05, 2007

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G.R. No. 148373 ALCO BUSINESS CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ELSA ABELLA, ROGELIO ABELLA, CESAR ALIBANGBANG, LOLITO ALINAS, MYRNA ALINAS, EDITHA ANDRES, PASCUALA ATON, DIOSCORO AYAAY, EVELYN AYAAY, NARISA BALUD, MICHAEL BAYNISPIN, PABLO BERSIBAL, JOCELYN BERSIBAL, MELINDA BIANIS, ALFREDO BUENAFE, ERNESTO BUENAFE, OFELIA BUENAFE, FLORENTINA BUENAFE, PRUIFICACION BUENAFE, RAMON BUENAFE, WILLIAM BUENAFE, DANILO CABALZA, FREDO CABALZA, GLORIA CASTILLO, PAMBOY CASTILLO, VIRGINIA CASTRO, ALBERTO CHU, JR., ALBERTO CHU, SR., CYNTHIA COLUMBRES, WILLIAM COLUMBRES, RUBEN DELA CONCEPCION, DIOJISIO CUYNO, ROBERTO CUYNO, MAURO DAVID, JR., ROSARIO DAVID, ELVIE DEBAT, VICENTE DENAMPO, DOLORES DRONIO, ROBERTO DRONIO, GAMALIEL ESCULTURA, MIGUEL ESCULTURA, FELICIDAD FAMILARAN, NELSON FAX, FERNANDO FORTUS, JOCELYN FORTUS, TEODORA GACIAS, TIRSO GACIAS, ERCINA GALINATO, JOSE GENCIANOS, JR., MIGUELITA GENCIANOS, CALIXTA GOMEZ, PABLO GOMEZ, RAUL GOMEZ, SAMUEL GOMEZ, SERVILLANO GOMEZ, LOURDES GONZALES, MYRNA DE GUZMAN, NARCISO DE GUZMAN, JUDITH HALE, PERCY HALES, RENE JOLATION, CAMILO JENIO, ESTERLITA JUAN, GEORGE JUAN, EDUARDO JUANILLO, TERESITA JUANILLO, PROCESA LAHUS, ADELINA LABRIAGA, SALVADOR LABRIAGA, VIRGILIO LASTIMOSO, FELY LIM, MARCIANO LIMET, CELIA LUMANDOG, ROLANDO LUMANDOG, ANITA LIBITANA, GEORGE LOBITANA, JOSE DE LEON, PERLITA DE LEON, RICA LOPE, LIGAYA MANALASTAS, VIRGILIA MALAKAS, ADELIO MANGENTE, EDUARDO MANGENTE, ANATALIA MANGENTE, QUERUBIN MANGENTE, SR., ROMUAADO MACABUAN, DOLORES MANCIO, EDUARDO MANCIO, PAILITO MANCIO, JR., WILMORE MANCIO, CARMEN MANCIO, TERESITA MANCIO, DANILO MANCIO, EDISON MANCIO, DEOGIN MANCIO, AMADO MENDOZA, HERMINIA MENDOZA, JANET MENDOZA, DIANA MENDOZA, EDUARDO MERENE, ESTRELLA MERENE, DOLORES MOSQUERA, ROSAURO MOSQUERA, JR., GERRY MANUEL, MELISSA MANUEL, ROSEMARIE MAUYAO, HELY NEITO, LINDA NUGUID, ONOFRE (FRED) PAGUIA, ROSIE PAGUIA, TEOFILO PAGUIA, EDUARDO PARAFINA, ABIGAIL PARAFINA, HIPOLITO PASTRANA, JOSE PALOMAR, JR., SALLY DEL ROSARIO, ALICIA DEL ROSARIO, ANICETA RUEDA, HERMINIGILDO RUEDA, FLORENTINO SAN ROMAN, AMPARO STO. NIï¿½O, CELIA SARMIENTO, MEDING SARMIENTO, MARIA SARMIENTO, ALFONSO SARMIENTO, CESAR SARMIENTO, RODOLFO ASARMIENTO, ROMEL SARMIENTO, APOSTOL SAKAY, CORAZON SAKAY, RUSTUM SALES, EPIFANIA SALES, HELEN SALES, ALICE SY, GENARO SY, NELSON TAGHAP, URBANO TINACO, TERFULIANA TINACO, ZACARIAS TOLIN, LORNA TULIAO, TOMAS TULIAO, FERNANDO VALDE, MARIANO VALEDERAMA, SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, BENJAMIN VALLESPIN, LINDA CORONA, VALLESPIN, JUN VILLAPA, JR., WARLITO VILASTIQUE, ANGELITO VILLASTIQUE, JERRY VILLA-NUEVA, HELEN VILLANUEVA, PABLO VIOLA, REMEDIOS VIOLA, JOSEFINA VIOLA, JOSE VIOLA, MARISSA VIOLA, CONRADO YAP, JANET YAP, MACARIO YOTO, JR., CONRAZON YOTO AND EDWIN ZULUETA, RESPONDENTS. February 05, 2007

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G.R. NO. 148579 GMA NETWORK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. MOVIE AND TELEVISION REVIEW AND CLASSIFICATION BOARD, RESPONDENT. February 05, 2007

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G.R. No. 150175 ERLINDA PILAPIL AND HEIRS OF DONATA ORTIZ BRIONES, NAMELY: ESTELA, ERIBERTO AND VIRGILIO SANTOS, ANA SANTOS CULTURA, ELVIRA SANTOS INOCENTES, ERNESTO MENDOZA, RIZALINA SANTOS, ADOLFO MENDOZA AND PACITA MENDOZA, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF MAXIMINO R. BRIONES, NAMELY: SILVERIO S. BRIONES, PETRA BRIONES, BONIFACIO CABAHUG, JR., ANITA TRASMONTE, CIRILITA FORTUNA, CRESENCIA BRIONES, FUGURACION MEDALLE AND MERCEDES LAGBAS, RESPONDENTS. February 05, 2007

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G.R. No. 154034 FIRST AQUA SUGAR TRADERS, INC. AND CBN INTERNATIONAL (HK) CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,[1] RESPONDENT. February 05, 2007

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G.R. No. 157493 RIZALINO, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS HEIRS, JOSEFINA, ROLANDO AND FERNANDO, ERNESTO, LEONORA, BIBIANO, JR., LIBRADO AND ENRIQUETA, ALL SURNAMED OESMER, PETITIONERS, VS. PARAISO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. February 05, 2007

145

G.R. NO. 167471 GLICERIA SARMIENTO, PETITIONER, VS. EMERITA ZARATAN, RESPONDENT. February 05, 2007

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G.R. NOS. 141810 & 141812 VICENTE DELOS SANTOS, ROBERTO DELOS SANTOS, PACIFICO DELOS SANTOS, CORAZON DELOS SANTOS, CONSTANCIA DELOS SANTOS, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND ELEODORO PRADO; NORMA DELOS SANTOS, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND WILFREDO PRADO; LUDOVICO DELOS SANTOS, ALICIA DELOS SANTOS, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND RONALDO DEGRAS; DEMOCRITO DELOS SANTOS, FELICISIMA DELOS SANTOS, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND TEODULO ARCIBAL; ADELA S. CASTRO, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND LUBERATO LAKANDULA; FELISA S. CASTRO, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND PAQUITO CASIDSID; NELLY C. SUALOG, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND LEONARDO YANKY; REMEDIOS C. SUALOG, MARIA C. SUALOG, WINIFREDO SUALOG, VICENTE C. SUALOG, FELOGENIA C. SUALOG, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND DANILO DIGNADICE; PATRICIO C. SUALOG, BUENAVENTURA C. SUALOG, ROMEO C. SUALOG, CONCEPCION ANDRES, AGNES LEVI A. SUALOG, DIONESIO C. SERRANO, ZENAIDA C. SERRANO, CESAR C. SERRANO, ABUNDIO C. SERRANO, VIOLETA C. SERRANO, ROMEO C. SERRANO, EFREN C. SERRANO, THELMA CASTRO-SALIBIO, JESUS S. FERNANDO, RODRIGO DELOS SANTOS, CLARITA DELOS SANTOS, DANILO TUMALA, ERLINDA TUMALA, EDGARDO TUMALA, DOMINGO TUMALA, MARIO TUMALA, RONALD TUMALA, FERDINAND TUMALA, ANASTACIA DELOS SANTOS, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND FRANCISCO TUMALA; ARSENIO DELOS SANTOS, JR., VICTORINO DELOS SANTOS, ERLINDA DELOS SANTOS, NATIVIDAD DELOS SANTOS, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND LITO PRADO; HERMINIGILDO DELOS SANTOS, AND PETER DELOS SANTOS, PETITIONERS, VS. FRED ELIZALDE AND JOAN ELIZALDE, JESUS DELOS SANTOS AND ROSITA DELOS SANTOS-FLORES, GLORIA MARTIN, DOMINGO CASIMERO, SERGIO CASIMERO, ABUNDIO CASIMERO, AND TEODORO CASIMERO, RESPONDENTS. February 02, 2007

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A.M. NO. RTJ-04-1831 (FORMERLY OCA IPI NO. 99-796-RTJ) GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. HON. VICENTE A. PACQUING, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 28 AND MARIO ANACLETO M. BAÑEZ, JR., CLERK OF COURT, RTC, SAN FERNANDO CITY, LA UNION, RESPONDENTS. February 02, 2007

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G.R. No. 143490 CHINA BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. DOLORES PADILLA, RESPONDENT. February 02, 2007

149

G.R. No. 149152 RUFINO S. MAMANGUN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 02, 2007

150

G.R. No. 156093 NATIONAL POWER CORP., PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES NORBERTO AND JOSEFINA DELA CRUZ, METROBANK, DASMARIÑAS, CAVITE BRANCH, REYNALDO FERRER, AND S.K. DYNAMICS MANUFACTURER CORP., RESPONDENTS. February 02, 2007

151

G.R. NO. 157043 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. TRINIDAD R.A. CAPOTE, RESPONDENT. February 02, 2007

152

G.R. No. 161959 GERARDO CASTILLO, PETITIONER, VS.COURT OF APPEALS, NIGADERIO PANGILINAN, TRANQUILINO CUA AND JULIANA FRANCISCO PAJOTA, RESPONDENTS. February 02, 2007

153

G.R. No. 166115 MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MACJOY FASTFOOD CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. February 02, 2007

154

G.R. No. 169143 [Formerly G.R. No. 138328] PEOPLE OF THE PHLIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. SIMPLICIO DELANTAR, APPELLANT. February 02, 2007

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