Decisions in May 2007

23

Decisions

01

G.R. No. 151170 VICTORY LINER, INC., PETITIONER, VS. RESPONDENT. May 29, 2007

02

G.R. No. 155051 RURAL BANK OF ANDA, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF LINGAYEN- DAGUPAN, RESPONDENT. May 29, 2007

03

A.M. No. RTJ-05-1936 OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE HENRY J. TROCINO, PRESIDING JUDGE, JUDGE EDGARDO L. CATILO, FORMER ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE, ATTY. JOSEPHINE MUTIA- HAGAD, CLERK OF COURT, AND MS. EVELYN MONTOYO, MS. CLARITA LAMERA, MS. OFELIA GORANTES, AND MR. EMEZER ARELLANO, STENOGRAPHERS, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 62, BAGO CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, RESPONDENTS. May 29, 2007

04

A.M. NO. P-06-2257 (Formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 01-1212-P) SPS. ARTHUR & LEONORA STILGROVE, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ERIBERTO SABAS, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CLERK OF COURT AND EX-OFICIO SHERIFF, AND ERNESTO SIMPLICIANO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DEPUTY SHERIFF, BOTH OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT OF PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, RESPONDENTS. May 29, 2007

05

G.R. No. 147905 B. VAN ZUIDEN BROS., LTD., PETITIONER, VS. GTVL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES, INC., RESPONDENT. May 28, 2007

06

G.R. No. 150912 NESTORIO MEMITA, PETITIONER, VS. RICARDO MASONGSONG, RESPONDENT. May 28, 2007

07

A.M. NO. P-06-2135 (Formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 05-2281-P) ADORACION PAGUYO, COMPLAINANT, VS. CHARLIE S. GATBUNTON, RESPONDENT. May 25, 2007

08

G.R. No. 156037 MERCURY DRUG CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SEBASTIAN M. BAKING, RESPONDENT. May 25, 2007

09

G.R. No. 159787 OGIE DIAZ, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. May 25, 2007

10

G.R. No. 170740 JULITA P. TAN, PETITIONER, VS. THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC ESTATES AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. May 25, 2007

11

G.R. No. 174474 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. LEODEGARIO G. GREGORIO, JR., ACCUSED-APPELLANT. May 25, 2007

12

A.M. No. P-07-2290 LETICIA T. MALSI, COMPLAINANT, VS. SILVINO R. MALANA, JR., SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, TUGUEGARAO CITY, RESPONDENT. May 25, 2007

13

A.M. No. RTJ-05-1955 RE: ANONYMOUS COMPLAINT DATED FEBRUARY 18, 2005 OF A "COURT PERSONNEL" AGAINST JUDGE FRANCISCO C. GEDORIO, JR., RTC, BRANCH 12, ORMOC CITY. May 25, 2007

14

G.R. No. 143093 RIMBERTO T. SALVANERA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND LUCITA PARANE, RESPONDENTS. May 21, 2007

15

G.R. No. 160869 AASJS (ADVOCATES AND ADHERENTS OF SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR SCHOOL TEACHERS AND ALLIED WORKERS) MEMBER - HECTOR GUMANGAN CALILUNG, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE SIMEON DATUMANONG, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, RESPONDENT. May 11, 2007

16

G.R. NO. 170471 (Formerly G.R. No. 155294) PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. FRANCISCO BUBAN ALIAS "ESCO," APPELLANT. May 11, 2007

17

G.R. No. 174656 (Formerly G.R. No. 155271-73) PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ZALDY IBAÑEZ Y FRANCISCO, APPELLANT. May 11, 2007

18

G.R. No. 169413 GABRIEL GARDUCE BASARTE, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC), BOARD OF CANVASSERS OF SILVINO LOBOS, NORTHERN SAMAR, ND NOEL JARITO, RESPONDENTS. May 09, 2007

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G.R. No. 169466 DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY ROMULO L. NERI, PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, REPRESENTED BY POLICE DIRECTOR GENERAL ARTURO L. LOMIBAO, NATIONAL POLICE COMMISSION, REPRESENTED BY CHAIRMAN ANGELO T. REYES, AND CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, REPRESENTED BY CHAIRPERSON KARINA C. DAVID, PETITIONERS, VS. MANILA'S FINEST RETIREES ASSOCIATION, INC., REPRESENTED BY P/COL. FELICISIMO G. LAZARO (RET.), AND ALL THE OTHER INP RETIREES, RESPONDENTS. May 09, 2007

20

G.R. No. 167591 ATTY. VENANCIO Q. RIVERA III AND ATTY. NORMANDICK DE GUZMAN, PETITIONERS, VS. COMELEC AND MARINO "BOKING" MORALES, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 170577] ANTHONY D. DEE, PETITIONER, VS. COMELEC AND MARINO "BOKING" MORALES, RESPONDENTS. May 09, 2007

21

G.R. No. 175390 ALIMUDIN A. MACACUA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND MIKE A. FERMIN, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2007

22

G.R. No. 176211 MAYOR IBARRA R. MANZALA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND JULIE R. MONTON, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2007

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G.R. No. 177271 BANTAY REPUBLIC ACT OR BA-RA 7941, REPRESENTED BY MR. AMEURFINO E. CINCO, CHAIRMAN, AND URBAN POOR FOR LEGAL REFORMS (UP-LR), REPRESENTED BY MRS. MYRNA P. PORCARE, SECRETARY-GENERAL, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, BIYAHENG PINOY, KAPATIRAN NG MGA NAKAKULONG NA WALANG SALA (KAKUSA), BARANGAY ASSOCIATION FOR NATIONAL ADVANCEMENT AND TRANSPARENCY (BANAT), AHON PINOY, AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ALLIANCE OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. (AGAP), PUWERSA NG BAYANING ATLETA (PBA), ALYANSA NG MGA GRUPONG HALIGI NG AGHAM AT TEKNOLOHIYA PARA SA MAMAMAYAN, INC. (AGHAM), BABAE PARA SA KAUNLARAN (BABAE KA), AKSYON SAMBAYANAN (AKSA), ALAY SA BAYAN NG MALAYANG PROPESYUNAL AT REPORMANG KALAKAL (ABAY-PARAK), AGBIAG TIMPUYOG ILOCANO, INC. (AGBIAG!), ABANTE ILONGGO, INC. (ABA ILONGGO), AANGAT TAYO (AT), AANGAT ANG KABUHAYAN (ANAK), BAGO NATIONAL CULTURAL SOCIETY OF THE PHILIPPINES (BAGO), ANGAT ANTAS-KABUHAYAN PILIPINO MOVEMENT (AANGAT KA PILIPINO), ARTS BUSINESS AND SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL (ABS), ASSOSASYON NG MGA MALILIIT NA NEGOSYANTENG GUMAGANAP INC. (AMANG), SULONG BARANGAY MOVEMENT, KASOSYO PRODUCERS CONSUMER EXCHANGE ASSOCIATION, INC. (KASOSYO), UNITED MOVEMENT AGAINST DRUGS (UNI-MAD), PARENTS ENABLING PARENTS (PEP), ALLIANCE OF NEO-CONSERVATIVES (ANC), FILIPINOS FOR PEACE, JUSTICE AND PROGRESS MOVEMENT (FPJPM), BIGKIS PINOY MOVEMENT (BIGKIS), 1-UNITED TRANSPORT KOALISYON (1-UNTAK), ALLIANCE FOR BARANGAY CONCERNS (ABC), BIYAYANG BUKID, INC., ALLIANCE FOR NATIONALISM AND DEMOCRACY (ANAD), AKBAY PINOY OFW-NATIONAL INC., (APOI), ALLIANCE TRANSPORT SECTOR (ATS), KALAHI SECTORAL PARTY (ADVOCATES FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO) AND ASSOCIATION OF ADMINISTRATORS, PROFESSIONALS AND SENIORS (AAPS), RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 177314] REP. LORETTA ANN P. ROSALES, KILOSBAYAN FOUNDATION, BANTAY KATARUNGAN FOUNDATION, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENT. May 04, 2007