Decisions in Jan 2007
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Decisions
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G.R. NO. 125509 PUBLIC INTEREST CENTER, INC., LAUREANO T. ANGELES, AND JOCELYN P. CELESTINO,PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE VICENTE Q. ROXAS, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF QUEZON CITY, BRANCH 227, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION, WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC S.A., WESTINGHOUSE INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS COMPANY, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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A.M. No. P-06-2229 (Formerly OCA-IPI NO. 06-2402-P) JOSEFINA LIBUIT-LEWIS, COMPLAINANT, VS LOIDA P. MORALEJO, LEGAL RESEARCHER, RTC, BRANCH 32, MANILA, RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 147913 CLEMENT JOHN FERDINAND M. NAVARRETE, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 156025 FORMER MAYOR BRIGIDO R. SIMON, JR., FORMER CITY ADMINISTRATOR EDMUNDO P.KAIMO, AND FORMER SECRETARY TO THE MAYOR NESTOR P. BORROMEO, ALL OF QUEZON CITY, PETITIONERS, VS. FLORIDA R. MARTINEZ, RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 155824 GILLAMAC’S MARKETING, INC., PETITIONER,-VS.- ABOITIZ SHIPPING CORPORATION AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 161140 BAYAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC. (FORMERLY INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION), PETITIONER,-VS.- REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 165001 NEW FRONTIER SUGAR CORPORATION,PETITIONER,-VS.- REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 39, ILOILO CITY, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 167472 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, PETITIONER, VS. ENGR. ALI P. DARANGINA, RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 126297 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIVIDAD AND ENRIQUE AGANA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 126467] NATIVIDAD (SUBSTITUTED BY HER CHILDREN MARCELINO AGANA III, ENRIQUE AGANA, JR., EMMA AGANA ANDAYA, JESUS AGANA, AND RAYMUND AGANA) AND ENRIQUE AGANA, PETITIONERS, VS. JUAN FUENTES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 127590] MIGUEL AMPIL, PETITIONER, VS. NATIVIDAD AGANA AND ENRIQUE AGANA, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 162090 SPOUSES HOWARD T. CO CHIEN AND SUSAN Y. CO CHIEN, PETITIONERS, VS. STA. LUCIA REALTY & DEVELOPMENT, INC., AND ALSONS LAND CORPORATION,RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 162871 NORSK HYDRO (PHILS.), INC. AND HANS T. NEVERDAL, PETITIONERS, VS. BENJAMIN S. ROSALES, JR.,RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 167347 CHUAYUCO STEEL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION AND/OR EDWIN CHUA, PETITIONERS, VS. BUKLOD NG MANGGAGAWA SA CHUAYUCO STEEL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. No. 169016 CAPITOL WIRELESS, INC. PETITIONER, VS. CARLOS ANTONIO BALAGOT, RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 156847 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SPO4 EMILIANO ANONAS, RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 166888 FIRST WOMEN’S CREDIT CORPORATION AND SHIG KATAYAMA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. ROMMEL O. BAYBAY, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 65, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT, MAKATI CITY [SIC]*, RAMON P. JACINTO, JAIME C. COLAYCO, ANTONIO P. TAYAO AND GLICERIO PEREZ, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. No. 168882 INTESTATE ESTATE OF THE LATE NIMFA SIAN, REPRESENTED BY ITS SPECIAL ADMINISTRATRIX, CHARITO J. SIAN-PARREÑO, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, RESPONDENT. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 162922 BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE BANK , PETITIONER, VS. HON. AMALIK P. ESPINOSA, JR., PRESIDING JUDGE, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN ILOILO CITY, BRANCH 2, AND TALA REALTY SERVICES CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 168296 FELOMINO V. VILLAGRACIA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND RENATO V. DE LA PUNTA, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 159333 ARSENIO T. MENDIOLA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, PACIFIC FOREST RESOURCES, PHILS., INC. AND/OR CELLMARK AB, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 165665 THE HON. ALBERTO ROMULO, SUBSTITUTED BY THE HON. EDUARDO I. ERMITA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, THE HON. LEANDRO MENDOZA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION, THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION (DOTC, THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD (CAB), AND THE CAB CHAIRMAN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. JUDGE EDUARDO B. PERALTA, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NATIONAL CAPITAL JUDICIAL REGION, BRANCH 17, MANILA, PAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PALEA), NATIONAL LABOR UNION AND THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF LABOR UNIONS, RESPONDENTS. January 31, 2007
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G.R. NO. 138033 RENATO BALEROS, JR., PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 146762 CULVER B. SUICO, TERESA D. CENIZA AND RONALD R. DACUT, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY (PLDT)/AUGUSTO G. COTELO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 153584] BENIGNO MARIANO, JR., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY (PLDT), RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 163793] PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY (PLDT), PETITIONER, VS. ERNESTO BORJE, RESPONDENT. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 155094 MANUEL O. ORIENTE, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 157919 CELIA Q. NOMBREFIA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 160213 ZENAIDA ANGELES, PETITIONER, VS. LORDY FERNANDEZ, RESPONDENT. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 162212 GABRIEL L. DUERO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE HON. SANDIGANBAYAN (FIRST DIVISION), RESPONDENTS. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 167320 HEIRS OF SALVADOR HERMOSILLA, NAMELY: ADELAIDA H. DOLLETON, RUBEN HERMOSILLA, LOLITA H. DE LA VEGA, ERLINDA H. INOVIO, CELIA H. VIVIT, ZENAIDA H. ACHOY, PRECILLA H. LIMPIAHOY, AND EDGARDO HERMOSILLA, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES JAIME REMOQUILLO AND LUZ REMOQUILLO, RESPONDENTS. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 167452 JESTRA DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. DANIEL PONCE PACIFICO, REPRESENTED BY HIS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT JORDAN M. PIZARRAS, RESPONDENT. January 30, 2007
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G.R. No. 168122 ROMONAFE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, S. NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION AND VINE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION,* RESPONDENTS. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 174280 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. RAYMOND BATIANCILA Y MORALDE, APPELLANT. January 30, 2007
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G.R. NO. 141802 G & M (PHIL.), INC., PETITIONER, VS. ZENAS RIVERA, RESPONDENT. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 142420 PHILIPPINE BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONER, VS. DIAMOND SEAFOODS CORPORATION, ROMEO V. JACINTO, FRANCISCO YU & SHEOLIN YU, RESPONDENTS. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 153460 TONY TAN A.K.A. TONY Y. CHING, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 153882 LINGKOD MANGGAGAWA SA RUBBERWORLD, ADIDAS-ANGLO, ITS OFFICERS AND MEMBERS AS REPRESENTED BY SONIA ESPERANZA, PETITIONERS, VS. RUBBERWORLD (PHILS.) INC. AND ANTONIO YANG, LAYA MANANGHAYA SALGADO & CO., CPA’S (IN ITS CAPACITY AS LIQUIDATOR OF RUBBERWORLD (PHILS., INC.), RESPONDENTS. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 154975 GENERAL CREDIT CORPORATION (NOW PENTA CAPITAL FINANCE CORPORATION), PETITIONER, VS. ALSONS DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION AND CCC EQUITY CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 168639 ALDERITO Z. YUJUICO, BONIFACIO C. SUMBILLA, AND DOLNEY S. SUMBILLA, PETITIONERS, VS. CEZAR T. QUIAMBAO, JOSE M. MAGNO III, MA. CHRISTINA F. FERREROS, ANTHONY K. QUIAMBAO, SIMPLICIO T. QUIAMBAO, JR., ERIC C. PILAPIL, ALBERT M. RASALAN, AND REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 48, URDANETA CITY, RESPONDENTS. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 170603 EDISON SO, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 170724 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SAN LORENZO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 172323 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JUDY SALIDAGA Y QUINTANO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. January 29, 2007
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G.R. NO. 169076 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. JOSEPH JAMILOSA, APPELLANT. January 27, 2007
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G.R. NO. 127440 FERNANDO SANTIAGO, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, AND SPOUSES RUSTICO AND FE SANTOS, RESPONDENTS. January 27, 2007
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A.C. No. 5018 ROGELIO H. VILLANUEVA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. AMADO B. DELORIA, RESPONDENT. January 26, 2007
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A.M. NO. P-05-1960 (FORMERLY OCA IPI NO. 05-2080-P) CONCERNED LITIGANTS, COMPLAINANTS, VS. MANUEL Z. ARAYA, JR., UTILITY WORKER, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES, BRANCH 2, OZAMIZ CITY, RESPONDENT. January 26, 2007
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A.M. NO. RTJ-05-1946 (FORMERLY OCA IPI NO. 05-2181-RTJ) LIGAYA V. SANTOS, EDNA CORTEZ, GIRLIE CASTILLO AND CHRISTOPHER CASTILLO, COMPLAINANTS, VS. REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 257, PARAÑAQUE CITY, RESPONDENT. January 26, 2007
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G.R. NO. 126236 DOMINGO REALTY, INC. AND AYALA STEEL MANUFACTURING CO., INC., PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND ANTONIO M. ACERO, RESPONDENTS. January 26, 2007
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G.R. NO. 142255 SAMAHAN NG MASANG PILIPINO SA MAKATI, INC. (SMPMI), REPRESENTED BY CHAIRMAN ROBERT L. MORA, SR., PETITIONER, VS. BASES CONVERSION DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (BCDA), REPRESENTED BY BCDA CHAIRMAN ROGELIO SINGSON, AND MUNICIPALITY OF TAGUIG, REPRESENTED BY MAYOR RICARDO D. PAPA, RESPONDENTS. January 26, 2007
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G.R. NO. 146224 VIRGINIA REAL, PETITIONER, VS. SISENANDO H. BELO, RESPONDENT. January 26, 2007
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G.R. NO. 150162 MARINA LLEMOS, PEDRO LLEMOS, FELISA LLEMOS AND VIRGINIA M. JIMENEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. ROMEO LLEMOS, ROMY LLEMOS, MERCEDES LLEMOS, EUSEBIA LL. FERNANDEZ, JULIANA LL. CARAMAT, FORTUNATA LLEMOS, ALIPIO LLEMOS, AMELIA LL. ABRIGO, PERFECTO LLEMOS, ALIPIA LL. CARAMAT, JOVITA LL. LACA, GENEROSA LLEMOS ABRIGO, ROSALINA LL. CRUZ, ARTURO LLEMOS, TEODORA LLEMOS, RODOLFO LLEMOS, PET LLEMOS AND ROSARIO LLEMOS, RESPONDENTS. January 26, 2007
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G.R. NO. 158992 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (REPRESENTED BY THE PHILIPPINE ORTHOPEDIC CENTER) AND VICTOR S. CLAVEL, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES JOSE AND AMELIA LURIZ, RESPONDENTS. January 26, 2007
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G.R. No. 169246 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NICOLAS GUZMAN Y BOCBOSILA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. January 26, 2007
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A.M. NO. RTJ-06-2010 MARISSA R. MONDALA, LEGAL RESEARCHER, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 136, MAKATI CITY, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE REBECCA R. MARIANO, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 136, MAKATI CITY, RESPONDENT. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 159417 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND CMS CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. January 25, 2007
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A.M. NO. MTJ-06-1661 (FORMERLY A.M. NO. 05-9-250-MCTC) OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. HON. RAMON R. LEGASPI, JR., PRESIDING JUDGE, 3RD MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT, KINOGUITAN-SUGBONGCOGON, MISAMIS ORIENTAL, RESPONDENT. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 126428 ELCEE FARMS INC. AND CORAZON SAGUEMULLER, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (FOURTH DIVISION) AND SUGAR AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY LABOR ORGANIZATION (SAILO), PAMPELO SEMILLANO, ARMANDO FERNANDEZ, BIENVENIDO GAUPO, CONSEJO NICOR, RODOLFO NICOR, EDWIN NICOR, DOMINARDO NICOR, SR., FELIZARDO NICOR, ARLINE NICOR, RONILO NICOR, MARIA LUZ NICOR, DENNIS NICOR, LOURDES NICOR, PABLO LINGCO, GILDA LINGCO, JOVEN LINGCO, VICENTE GRANADA, LOLITA GRANADA, JONATHAN GRANADA, EDUARDO FERNANDEZ, JOEY FERNANDEZ, JESSIE FERNANDEZ, ESTELITA FERNANDEZ, GREGORIO TOMALIN, MARTIN TOMALIN, SOCORRO MATIONG, GREGORIO MATIONG, JORIE MANALO, ENRIQUE MANALO, MARIO MANALO, CRISANTO MANALO, GEORGE BIANGCO, SIGFREDO VILLACANAS, SONIA VILLACANAS, EDUARDO PABILARIO, NOEL SALANO, MERLITA PUNO, CRISANTO LUMANAG, GORGINA GAUPO, DAN GAUPO, ROMEO SEMILLANO, BARBARA CABALES, ERNIE JUNGCO, EDGAR JUNGCO, ROEL BENIGNOS, BELLIE BENIGNOS, JUAN SEMILLANO, ROMEO POJAS, JOELITA NOBLE, GLORIA NOBLE, RONNIE LINGCO, IMELDA LINGCO, RAMON BANTANG, BARBARA BANTANG, FAUSTINO SEMILLANO, RAQUEL PLASIDO, BERNIE PLASIDO, MARTIN NICOR, DOMINADOR NICOR, JR., ROLAND NICOR, PRODINCIO NICOR, RADNIE NICOR, DIOSDADO NICOR, JOEY NICOR, AMPARO NICOR, REGALADO NICOR, REYNALDO NICOR, JOCELYN GARCIA, MARLON NICOR, JOSEFINA LINGCO, JOSIE LINGCO, ELENITA LINGCO, CIRILO LINGCO, SR., ROGELIO LINGCO, MAURA LINGCO, GARY LINGCO, VICTORIA GRANDA, SOTERO GRANADA, ROSENDO FERNANDEZ, ROY TOMOLIN, GENEBELLE MATIONG, CELSO ALIPIO, AFOLONIO SEMILLANO, RAMONITA SEMILLANO, ABNER MANALO, ZOSIMO BIANGCO, ROGELIO ANECITO, PEPITO NOBLE, PATERNO LUMANAG, ANITA PABILARIO, RENATO CABALES, JOMARIE JUNGCO, MERLINDA CANJA, ANACITA ORCADA, BIENVINIDO GARCIA, ROGELIO GABIANDAN, NINFA UMALI, DOMINGO SALCEDO, FERNANDO SALCEDO, RENATO SUERTE, LORNA PABALINAS, SOLEDAD NOBLE, ANITA ARROYO, ALFREDO NICOR, SR., CONSORCIA MATIONG, ERLINDA NICOR, CAMELIA NICOR, ALFREDO NICOR, JR., JULIANA NICOR, CRISELDA NICOR, ROSITA NICOR, JULIETO LINGCO, NIYA LINGCO, ROZENIE GRANADA, ELSA SEMILLANO, ROSALINDA FERNANDEZ, REMEZILDO FERNANDEZ, ROSALITA MATIONG, DIANA ALIPIO, EVA MANALO, ARTURO MANALO, RITA ANECITO, SARAH GAUPO, ALAN BANTANG, MARISSA BANTANG, SIMPLICIO BANTANG, MARIANITA POJAS, MERLITA GABIANDAN, JUANA VICENTINO, AND PRECY PLACIDO, RESPONDENTS. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 136202 BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, ANNABELLE A. SALAZAR, AND JULIO R. TEMPLONUEVO, RESPONDENTS. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 150157 MAURICIO MANLICLIC AND PHILIPPINE RABBIT BUS LINES, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. MODESTO CALAUNAN, RESPONDENT. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 150403 CEBU SALVAGE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE HOME ASSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 158731 IRENEO L. CAMUA, JR., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, SECOND DIVISION, RBL FISHING CORPORATION AND ENGR. BEN Y. LIM, JR., RESPONDENTS. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 167180 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ROLANDO REYES Y NACE, APPELLANT. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 168362 LADISLAO SALMA AND MARILOU SALMA, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. PRIMO C. MIRO, DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN (VISAYAS), BRGY. CAPT. ROLANDO MARTINEZ, AND BARANGAY TANODS NAMELY; CRISENTE ZERNA, BALTAZAR CUMCOM, MONTAÑO TORRES, ELDIN MIRAFLOR, NOEL TORRES, FRANCISCO CASTRO, BENITO BAROT, RAFAEL RODRIGUEZ, KASAMA BUENAVENTURA, WILLIAM DAYAO, RICO PIÑERO, JOSEPHINE CORNELIO AND GINA SALMA, RESPONDENTS. January 25, 2007
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G.R. NO. 130316 ERNESTO V. YU AND ELSIE O. YU, PETITIONERS, VS. BALTAZAR PACLEB,[1] RESPONDENT. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NO. 137162 CORAZON L. ESCUETA, ASSISTED BY HER HUSBAND EDGAR ESCUETA, IGNACIO E. RUBIO, THE HEIRS OF LUZ R. BALOLOY, NAMELY, ALEJANDRINO R. BALOLOY AND BAYANI R. BALOLOY, PETITIONERS, VS. RUFINA LIM, RESPONDENT. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NO. 156537 PUBLIC ESTATES AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NOS. 164302-03 SANTA ROSA COCA-COLA PLANT EMPLOYEES UNION, DONRICO V. SEBASTIAN, EULOGIO G. BATINO, SAMUEL A. ATANQUE, MANOLO C. ZABALJAUREGUI, DIONISIO TENORIO, EDWIN P. RELLORES, LUIS B. FELICIANO TOLENTINO, RODOLFO A. AMANTE, JR., CIPRIANO C. BELLO, RONALDO T. ESPINO, EFREN GALAN, AND JUN CARMELITO SANTOS, PETITIONERS, VS. COCA-COLA BOTTLERS PHILS., INC., RESPONDENT. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NO. 165547 DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, AS REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, RENE C. VILLA, PETITIONER, VS. SARANGANI AGRICULTURALCO., INC., ACIL CORPORATION, NICASIO ALCANTARA AND TOMAS ALCANTARA, RESPONDENTS. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NO. 166846 SEVEN STAR TEXTILE COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. MARCOS DY AND GUILLERMO CAHILLO, RESPONDENTS. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NO. 169551 SPOUSES ORLANDO M. LAMBINO AND CARMELITA C. LAMBINO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 172, VALENZUELA CITY, AND BPI FAMILY BANK, RESPONDENTS. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NO. 174155 PET ANGELI R. CARLOTO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, HON. ARTURO M. PACULANANG, IN HIS CAPACITY AS ACTNG. PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC BRANCH 28, LILOY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE AND MARIANO C. CANDELARIA, JR., RESPONDENTS. January 24, 2007
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G.R. No. 166895 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ROMEO BUBAN, APPELLANT. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NO. 174263 JOSE TORRES, PETITIONER, VS. ABELARDO M. ABUNDO, SR. AND COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENTS. January 24, 2007
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G.R. NO. 165552 PABLO R. ANTONIO, JR., PETITIONER, VS. ENGR. EMILIO M. MORALES AS SOLE PROPRIETOR OF E. M. MORALES & ASSOCIATES, RESPONDENT. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 161319 SPS. EDGAR AND DINAH OMENGAN, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, HENRY M. MONTALVO AND MANUEL S. ACIERTO,* RESPONDENTS. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 173022 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. DARIUS RODRIGO Y FAJARDO ,(ACQUITTED), FELICIANO FAJARDO, JR., AND REY PLATA, APPELLANTS. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 159595 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER VS. LOURDES ABIERA NILLAS, RESPONDENT. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 162468 AMA COMPUTER COLLEGE, INC., AMABLE R. AGUILUZ V, AND CARMELITA R. CONDENUEVO, PETITIONERS, VS. ZENAIDA R. GARAY, RESPONDENT. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 159008 QUEENSLAND-TOKYO COMMODITIES, INC. AND CHARLIE COLLADO, PETITIONERS, VS. MARGIE MATSUDA, RESPONDENT. January 23, 2007
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A.C. NO. 7197 INTERNATIONAL MILITIA OF PEOPLE AGAINST CORRUPTION AND TERRORISM, REPRESENTED BY ATTY. ELLY VELEZ PAMATONG, PETITIONER, VS. CHIEF JUSTICE HILARIO G. DAVIDE, JR. (RET.) RESPONDENT. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 115880 PEDRO GONZALES, ELY GONZALES, BENITO CASIDSID, TANDOY MINDORO, AND BADBAD PIANA, IN THEIR RESPECTIVE PERSONAL CAPACITIES AND IN BEHALF OF OTHER PRIOR FOREST LAND OCCUPANTS SIMILARLY AFFECTED BY AFFLA NO. 82, PETITIONERS, VS. MADAME PILAR FARM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, REGIONAL DIRECTOR BERNARDO AGALOOS, DIRECTOR EDMUND CORTEZ, BUREAU OF FOREST DEVELOPMENT, AND HONORABLE RODOLFO DEL ROSARIO, MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES, RESPONDENTS. PEDRO GONZALES AND ELY GONZALES, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE INOCENCIO JAURIGUE, PRESIDING JUDGE, MTC OF SAN JOSE, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, MADAME PILAR FARM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, DISTRICT FORESTER ALFREDO SANCHEZ, REGIONAL DIRECTOR BERNARDO AGALOOS, AND DIRECTOR EDMUND CORTEZ, BUREAU OF FOREST DEVELOPMENT, RESPONDENTS. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 141924 VERNON T. REYES, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 146667 JOHN F. MCLEOD, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (FIRST DIVISION), FILIPINAS SYNTHETIC FIBER CORPORATION (FILSYN), FAR EASTERN TEXTILE MILLS, INC., STA. ROSA TEXTILES, INC., (PEGGY MILLS, INC.), PATRICIO L. LIM, AND ERIC HU, RESPONDENTS. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 146937 GODOFREDO TORIANO, PETITIONER, VS. GENEROSO TRIESTE, SR., DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES AND REUBEN IBARRETA, RESPONDENTS. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 154739 ROGELIO (ROGER) PANOTES (THRU ARACELI BUMATAY, AS SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST), PETITIONER, VS. CITY TOWNHOUSE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 166507 AMKOR TECHNOLOGY PHILIPPINES, INC., ANTHONY MICHAEL PETRUCCI AND ROSEMARIE S. KATALBAS, PETITIONERS, VS. NORY A. JUANGCO, RESPONDENT. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 166645 VICENTE D. HERCE, JR., PETITIONER, VS. MUNICIPALITY OF CABUYAO, LAGUNA AND JOSE B. CARPENA, RESPONDENTS. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 173309 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. FERDINAND PASCUAL Y BAUTISTA, APPELLANT. January 23, 2007
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G.R. NO. 161957 JORGE GONZALES AND PANEL OF ARBITRATORS, PETITIONERS, VS. CLIMAX MINING LTD., CLIMAX-ARIMCO MINING CORP., AND AUSTRALASIAN PHILIPPINES MINING INC., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 167994] JORGE GONZALES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. OSCAR B. PIMENTEL, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BR. 148 OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MAKATI CITY, AND CLIMAX-ARIMCO MINING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 152780 LIGAYA M. APOLINARIO, PETITIONER, VS. DESIREE B. FLORES, RESPONDENT. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 159938 SHANGRI-LA INTERNATIONAL HOTEL MANAGEMENT, LTD., SHANGRI-LA PROPERTIES, INC., MAKATI SHANGRI-LA HOTEL & RESORT, INC., AND KUOK PHILIPPINES PROPERTIES, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. DEVELOPERS GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC., RESPONDENT. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 153205 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. BURMEISTER AND WAIN SCANDINAVIAN CONTRACTOR MINDANAO, INC., RESPONDENT. January 22, 2007
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A.C. No. 5439 CLARITA J. SAMALA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. LUCIANO D. VALENCIA, RESPONDENT. January 22, 2007
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A.C. NO. 6270 HEIRS OF THE LATE SPOUSES LUCAS AND FRANCISCA VILLANUEVA, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. SALUD P. BERADIO, RESPONDENT. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 148004 VINCENT E. OMICTIN, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS (SPECIAL TWELFTH DIVISION) AND GEORGE I. LAGOS, RESPONDENTS. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 170497 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS RECLASSIFYING SENTENCE TO R.A. NO. 8353 IN BEHALF OF, ROGELIO ORMILLA, ROGELIO RIVERA ALFREDO NAVARRO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE DIRECTOR, BUREAU OF CORRECTIONS, AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 148596 JL INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT, INC., PETITIONER, VS. TENDON PHILIPPINES, INC., J. STA. MARIA CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, AND JAIME T. STA. MARIA, JR., RESPONDENTS. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 152007 PROCOPIO TAPUROC, HEIRS OF ANTONIA EBE (DECEASED) REPRESENTED BY HER CHILDREN NAMELY: HEIRS OF CELEDONIA PUTONG, NAMELY: FORTUNATO ESCUDERO, TERESITA TABALDINA, CONCORDIO E. NEBRIA, PEDRO ESCUDERO AND LUISA PEDRERA; HEIRS OF EUFEMIO PUTONG, NAMELY: RICARDO PUTONG AND PORFERIA PUTONG; HEIRS OF GREGORIO PUTONG, NAMELY: ROSALIO PUTONG, PERSEVERANDA LOPEZ, BERNARDO PUTONG AND ROSALINDA OMAGAC; HEIRS OF MARIANO PUTONG, NAMELY: SERAPIA DALHOG, TEODORA AYENG, MARCIANO PUTONG, RESTITUTA LIQUIT, SERAPIA LUAY, FAUSTINO PUTONG AND SOFRONIA PATROLLA, ALL REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN- FACT, AUREA P. MERCIDOR, PETITIONERS, VS. CARMELITA LOQUELLANO VDA. DE MENDE AND THE HEIRS OF EVANS MENDE, NAMELY: ERIC MITCHEL, ERIC LYNDON, ERIC FERDINAND, JOSE ERIC ERVIN AND JENNIFER MILDRED, ALL SURNAMED MENDE AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF THE CITY OF TAGBILARAN, RESPONDENTS. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 118661 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN (FIRST DIVISION), EDUARDO M. COJUANGCO, JR., PHILIPPINE COCONUT PRODUCERS FEDERATION, INC., MARIA CLARA L. LOBREGAT, AND THE CORPORATE SECRETARY OF THE SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. January 22, 2007
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G.R. NO. 171858 REMINGTON INDUSTRIAL SALES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. CHINESE YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE PHIL. ISLANDS, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME MANILA DOWNTOWN YMCA, RESPONDENT. January 22, 2007
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