Decisions in Jul 2008

171

Decisions

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A.M. No. P-07-2363 CONCERNED COURT EMPLOYEE,COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY VIVIAN V. VILLALON-LAPUZ, CLERK OF COURT, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 137, MAKATI CITY RESPONDENT. July 31, 2008

02

G.R. Nos. 151983-84 JOSE MAX S. ORTIZ, PETITIONER, VS. SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. July 31, 2008

03

G.R. No. 156310 XERXES A. ABA DIAN O, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES JESUS AND LOLITA MARTIR, RESPONDENTS. July 31, 2008

04

G.R. No. 158144 ST. MARY'S FARM, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PRIMA REAL PROPERTIES, INC., RODOLFO A. AGANA, JR., AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF LAS PIÑAS, METRO MANILA RESPONDENTS. July 31, 2008

05

G.R. No. 159323 COCA-COLA BOTTLERS (PHILS.), INC. AND ERIC MONTINOLA, PETITIONERS, VS. SOCIAL SECURITY COMMISSION AND DR. DEAN CLIMACO, RESPONDENTS. July 31, 2008

06

G.R. No. 159494 ROGELIO, GEORGE, LOLITA, ROSALINDA, AND JOSEPHINE, ALL SURNAMED PASIÑO, REPRESENTED BY THEIR FATHER AND ATTORNEY-IN-FACT JOSE PASIÑO PETITIONERS, VS. DR. TEOFILO EDUARDO F. MONTERROYO, SUBSTITUTED BY ROMUALDO MONTERROYO, MARIA TERESA MONTERROYO, AND STEPHEN MONTERROYO, RESPONDENTS. July 31, 2008

07

G.R. No. 161881 NICASIO I. ALCANTARA, PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DENR SECRETARY ELISEA G. GOZUN, REGIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MUSA C. SARUANG, DENR CENRO ANDREW B. PATRICIO, AND ROLANDO PAGLANGAN, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. >HEIRS OF DATU ABDUL B. PENDATUN, REPRESENTED BY DATU NASSER B. PENDATUN, AL HAJ, HEIRS OF SABAL MULA AND GAWAN CLAN, REPRESENTED BY TRIBAL CHIEF-TAIN LORETO GAWAN, RESPONDENTS- INTERVENORS, July 31, 2008

08

G.R. No. 180425 FELIX RAIT, PETITIONER, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES RESPONDENT. July 31, 2008

09

G.R. No. 169008 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES PETITIONER, VS. RAYMUNDA MARTINEZ, RESPONDENT. July 31, 2008

10

G.R. No. 174134 FIRST PLANTERS PAWNSHOP, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. July 30, 2008

11

G.R. No. 161220 SPOUSES GORGONIO BENATIRO AND COLUMBA CUYOS-BENATIRO SUBSTITUTED BY THEIR HEIRS, NAMELY: ISABELITA, RENATO, ROSADELIA AND GORGONIO, JR., SURNAMED BENATIRO, AND SPOUSES RENATO C. BENATIRO AND ROSIE M. BENATIRO, RESPONDENTS, VS. HEIRS OF EVARISTO CUYOS, NAMELY: GLORIA CUYOS-TALIAN, PATROCENIA CUYOS-MIJARES, NUMERIANO CUYOS, AND ENRIQUE CUYOS, REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, SALUD CUYOS, RESPONDENTS. July 30, 2008

12

G.R. No. 166886 MATTEL, INC. PETITIONER, VS. EMMA FRANCISCO, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE, HON. ESTRELLITA B. ABELARDO, DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF LEGAL AFFAIRS (IPO), AND JIMMY UY, RESPONDENTS.** July 30, 2008

13

G.R. No. 171435 ANTHONY T. REYES, PETITIONER, VS. PEARLBANK SECURITIES, INC., RESPONDENT. July 30, 2008

14

G.R. No. 160859 BAY HAVEN, INC., JOHNNY T. CO, AND VIVIAN TE-FERNANDEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. FLORENTINO ABUAN, JOSELITO RAZON, JERRY ASENSE, HERCULES RICAFUENTE, MARIO GURAY, ROLANDO NAELGA, JUAN VILLARUZ, MARIO SANTIAGO, ROGELIO MOCORRO, CALPITO MENDOLES, RENE CORALES, FRANCISCO ABENTAJADO, BONNIE ESPAÑOLA, ERNESTO DE JESUS AND RODRIGO RUZGAL, RESPONDENTS. July 30, 2008

15

G.R. No. 176995 PABLO D. ACAYLAR, JR., PETITIONER, VS. DANILO G. HARAYO, RESPONDENT. July 30, 2008

16

G.R. No. 172895 UNION BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES PETITIONER, VS. ASB DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. July 30, 2008

17

G.R. No. 172146 RODOLFO CORNES, VIRGILIO CORNES, ENRIQUITO CORNES, ALFREDO CORNES, ELESEO CORNES, BENITO CORNES, CONSUELO "NITA" CORNES-VALENZUELA, MA. ALBERTA CORNES AND HER CHILDREN CHERILYN, JONALYN, DIANALYN, MARIE-JOY, ERNESTO, JR., JERSON AND ERIKA, ALL SURNAMED CORNES, (ERNESTO, JR., JERSON AND ERIKA, BEING MINORS, ARE REPRESENTED HEREIN BY THEIR MOTHER AND GUARDIAN AD LITEM, MA. ALBERTA CORNES), DONATO ROBLES, EDUARDO ROBLES, MARIA ROBLES AND HER CHILDREN DONATO, EDUARDO, RIZALINO, EDWIN, VICENTE, JESSIE, ANICETO, JERRY, ALL SURNAMED ROBLES, AND MARITES ROBLES-FABIAN, CRISANTO, RANDY, MAUREEN, DINIA, JOANA, NOVA, FRANCISCO, JR., AND BEATRIZ, ALL SURNAMED GADIANO, (BEATRIZ, BEING A MINOR IS REPRESENTED HEREIN BY HER SAID SIBLINGS AND GUARDIANS AD LITEM), PETITIONERS, VS. LEAL REALTY CENTRUM CO., INC., LEAL HAVEN, INC., ERNESTO M. LEGASPI, AND ALL PERSONS CLAIMING RIGHTS UNDER THEM, RESPONDENTS. July 30, 2008

18

G.R. No. 175589 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. CERILLO TAMBIS, APPELLANT. July 28, 2008

19

G.R. No. 165952 ANECO REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. LANDEX DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

20

G.R. No. 176448 JOSE S. DAILISAN, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND THE HRS. OF THE "LATE" FEDERICO PUGAO, NAMELY: FLORENTINA PUGAO, FLORIDA PUGAO-UBALDO, FE PUGAO-VILLANUEVA, FERNANDO PUGAO AND LUDOVICO PUGAO, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

21

G.R. No. 168252 EUGENIO MABAGOS, PETITIONER, VS. ORLANDO MANINGAS, HERMAN MANINGAS AND EDWIN MANINGAS REPRESENTED BY MARIANO SERRANO AS THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

22

G.R. No. 166785 OROPORT CARGOHANDLING SERVICES, INC., REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT FRANKLIN U. SIAO, PETITIONER, VS. PHIVIDEC INDUSTRIAL AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

23

G.R. No. 178366 DOMINADOR A. MOCORRO, JR., PETITIONER, VS. RODITO RAMIREZ, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

24

G.R. No. 171707 SPOUSES WILFREDO AND ANGELA AMONCIO, PETITIONERS, VS. AARON GO BENEDICTO, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

25

G.R. No. 172869 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. DONATO BULASAG Y ARELLANO ALIAS "DONG", APPELLANT. July 28, 2008

26

G.R. No. 171729 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES APPELLEE, VS. RICARDO BOHOL Y CABRINO, APPELLANT. July 28, 2008

27

G.R. No. 179036 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CARLITO MATEO Y PATAWID ACCUSED-APPELLANT. July 28, 2008

28

G.R. No. 172974 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. CESAR ARENAS, APPELLANT. July 28, 2008

29

G.R. No. 147633 ALDEGUER & CO., INC./LOALDE BOUTIQUE, PETITIONER, VS. HONEYLINE TOMBOC, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

30

A.M. No. MTJ-99-1204 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 97-355-MTJ) GERONIMO C. FUENTES, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE ROMUALDO G. BUNO, PRESIDING JUDGE, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT (MCTC), TALIBON-GETAFE, BOHOL, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

31

G.R. No. 146091 MARIA PAZ V. NEPOMUCENO, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND, FERMIN A. NEPOMUCENO, PETITIONERS, VS. CITY OF SURIGAO AND SALVADOR SERING IN HIS CAPACITY AS CITY MAYOR OF SURIGAO, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

32

G.R. No. 149338 UNLAD RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, UNLAD RURAL BANK OF NOVELETA, INC., UNLAD COMMODITIES, INC., HELENA Z. BENITEZ, AND CONRADO L. BENITEZ II,PETITIONERS, VS. RENATO P. DRAGON, TARCISIUS R. RODRIGUEZ, VICENTE D. CASAS, ROMULO M. VIRATA, FLAVIANO PERDITO, TEOTIMO BENITEZ, ELENA BENITEZ, AND ROLANDO SUAREZ, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

33

G.R. No. 173354 HEIRS OF FORTUNATA MUYALDE, NAMELY, ARTURO, TRINIDAD, FELICIDAD AND DOROTEA, ALL SURNAMED MUYALDE, PETITIONERS, VS. BONIFACIO REYES, JR., RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

34

G.R. No. 179478 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JINGGOY MATEO Y RODRIGUEZ, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. July 28, 2008

35

G.R. No. 173430 GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. FELOMINO S. CASCO, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

36

G.R. No. 180448 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. BUDOY GONZALES Y LACDANG, APPELLANT. July 28, 2008

37

G.R. No. 174698 AURORA TAMAYO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND HEIRS OF PEDRO SOTTO, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

38

G.R. No. 180511 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MARILYN NAQUITA Y CIBULO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. July 28, 2008

39

G.R. No. 154450 JOSEPH L. SY, NELSON GOLPEO AND JOHN TAN, PETITIONERS, VS. NICOLAS CAPISTRANO, JR., SUBSTITUTED BY JOSEFA B. CAPISTRANO, REMEDIOS TERESITA B. CAPISTRANO AND MARIO GREGORIO B. CAPISTRANO; NENITA F. SCOTT; SPS.JUANITO JAMILAR AND JOSEFINA JAMILAR; SPS. MARIANO GILTURA AND ADELA GILTURA, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

40

G.R. No. 175510 SPOUSES VICTOR VALDEZ AND JOCELYN VALDEZ, REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, VIRGILIO VALDEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES FRANCISCO TABISULA AND CARIDAD TABISULA, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

41

G.R. No. 150488 SIEMENS PHILIPPINES, INC. AND MR. ERNST H. BEHRENS, PETITIONERS, VS. ENRICO A. DOMINGO, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

42

G.R. No. 161196 BLUE ANGEL MANPOWER AND SECURITY SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ROMEL CASTILLO, WILSON CIRIACO, GARY GARCES, AND CHESTERFIELD MERCADER, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

43

G.R. No. 162837 MARLENE L. RODRIN, PETITIONER, VS. GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, AND PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION COMMISSION,* RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

44

A.M. No. P-04-1898 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 04-1887-P) ATTY. STANLEY G. ZAMORA, COMPLAINANT, VS.RAMON P. VILLANUEVA, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 96, QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENT. July 28, 2008

45

G.R. No. 174659 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RAGA SARAPIDA MAMANTAK AND LIKAD SARAPIDA TAURAK, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. July 28, 2008

46

G.R. No. 174016 SEVERINO C. BALTAZAR, REPRESENTED BY HIS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT ARLENE C. BALTAZAR, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND ARMANDO C. BAUTISTA, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

47

A.C. No. 5033 MARY JANE D. VELASCO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. CHARLIE DOROIN AND ATTY. HECTOR CENTENO, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

48

A.M. No. 04-10-296-MTCC REPORT ON THE ATTENDANCE IN OFFICE OF MR. GLENN B. HUFALAR, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES, BRANCH 1, SAN FERNANDO, LA UNION. July 28, 2008

49

G.R. No. 156644 UNIVERSAL ROBINA SUGAR MILLING CORPORATION (URSUMCO) AND/OR RENATO CABATI, AS MANAGER, PETITIONERS, VS. AGRIPINO CABALLEDA AND ALEJANDRO CADALIN, RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

50

G.R. No. 159578 ROGELIA DACLAG AND ADELINO DACLAG (DECEASED) SUBSTITUTED BY RODEL M. DACLAG AND ADRIAN M. DACLAG,PETITIONERS, LORENZA HABER AND BENITA DEL ROSARIO RESPONDENTS. July 28, 2008

51

A.M. No. 07-6-10-SC RE: REQUEST OF CHIEF JUSTICE ANDRES R. NARVASA (RET.) FOR RE-COMPUTATION OF HIS CREDITABLE GOVERNMENT SERVICE. July 23, 2008

52

G.R. No. 165482 SOCIAL SECURITY COMMISSION AND APOLONIO LAMBOSO, PETITIONERS, VS. FAR S. ALBA, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

53

G.R. No. 166510 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. BENJAMIN "KOKOY" T. ROMUALDEZ AND THE SANDIGANBAYAN (FIRST DIVISION), RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

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A.M. No. MTJ-07-1670 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 06-1822-MTJ) ATTY. RODERICK M. SANTOS AND ALEXANDER ANDRES COMPLAINANTS, VS. JUDGE LAURO BERNARDO, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, BOCAUE, BULACAN, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

55

A.M. No. P-07-2372 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 02-1500-P) MARICHU T. GOFORTH, COMPLAINANT, VS. TOMAS C. HUELAR, JR., OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 11, SAN JOSE, ANTIQUE, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

56

A.M. No. P-08-2459 (Formerly A.M. No. 07-12-308- MTCC) OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. SERAFIN S. BASCO, COURT INTERPRETER II, MTCC, BRANCH 2, ANTIPOLO CITY, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

57

A.M. No. RTJ-08-2101 (Formerly OCA-I.P.I. No. 07-2763-RTJ) EMIL J. BIGGEL, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE FERNANDO VIL. PAMINTUAN, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 3, BAGUIO CITY, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

58

G.R. No. 147778 PHILIPPINE STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. AND THE MEMBERS OF ITS BOARD OF GOVERNORS, PETITIONERS, VS. THE MANILA BANKING CORPORATION AND THE SECURITIES INVESTIGATION CLEARING DEPARTMENT HEARING PANEL CONSISTING OF THE HON. HEARING OFFICERS ENRIQUE L. FLORES, JR., ALBERTO P. ATAS, AND YSOBEL S. YASAY-MURILLO, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

59

G.R. No. 150025 SPS. NARCISO BARNACHEA AND JULITA BARNACHEA (NOW HEIRS OF DECEASED JULITA BARNACHEA), PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. OSCAR C. HERRERA, JR., PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC BRANCH 20, MALOLOS, BULACAN, HON., HORACIO T. VIOLA, PRESIDING JUDGE, MTC PULILAN, BULACAN, AND SPS. AVELINO AND PRISCILLA IGNACIO, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

60

G.R. No. 154577 EL CID PAGURAYAN, ANTONIO SOLOMON, ANGELITO REÑOSA AND VILMA RAMOS DATOON, FOR THEMSELVES AND AS REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TENANTS, OCCUPANTS AND BUILDERS IN GOOD FAITH OF THE DON DOMINGO NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, PETITIONERS, VS. DOLORES SORIANO-CARANGUIAN, DOMITILA SORIANO-SANCHEZ, DOMINADOR SORIANO, DELFIN SORIANO, DANIEL SORIANO, DAMASO SORIANO, DIOSDADO SORIANO AND THE HEIRS OF DOMINGO SORIANO,* RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

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G.R. No. 160352 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES REPRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE), PETITIONER, VS. KAWASHIMA TEXTILE MFG., PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

62

A.M. No. MTJ-08-1700 (Formerly OCA-I.P.I. No. 07-1916-MTJ) ROLANDO V. BLANCO, PETITIONER, JUDGE TERESITO A. ANDOY, AZCUNA, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, CAINTA, RIZAL, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

63

G.R. No. 160653 JESUSITO D. LEGASPI, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF J.D. LEGASPI CONSTRUCTION, PETITIONER, VS. SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM (SSS), RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

64

G.R. No. 160717 FELICISIMA LUMBRE Y SARITA, FLORDELIZA VINA Y LUMBRE, RICARDO LUMBRE Y SARITA, PRISCILLA S. LUMBRE, LUZVIMINDA SILLA Y LUMBRE, EMETERIA SILLA Y LUMBRE, EMILIA S. LUMBRE, ANICIA ARGANA Y LUMBRE, CLEMENTE BELONDO AND CONRADO CANTADA, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS (FIRST DIVISION) AND FLORANTE I. FRANCISCO, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

65

G.R. No. 161690 S.S. VENTURES INTERNATIONAL, INC., PETITIONER, VS. S.S. VENTURES LABOR UNION (SSVLU) AND DIR. HANS LEO CACDAC, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF LABOR RELATIONS (BLR), RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

66

G.R. No. 178256 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONER, VS. ROLANDO S. CRUZ, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

67

G.R. No. 179245 RASH C. ROQUE, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, THE HON. SECRETARY JOSE D. LINA, DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DILG), RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

68

G.R. No. 182701 EUSEBIO EUGENIO K. LOPEZ, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND TESSIE P. VILLANUEVA, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

69

G.R. No. 172580 LOURDESITA M. BIBAS, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN (VISAYAS) AND COMMISSION ON AUDIT, REGIONAL OFFICE NO. VI, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

70

G.R. No. 164185 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. THE SANDIGANBAYAN (FOURTH DIVISION) AND ALEJANDRO A. VILLAPANDO, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

71

G.R. No. 178083 FLIGHT ATTENDANTS AND STEWARDS ASSOCIATION OF THEPHILIPPINES (FASAP), PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., PATRIA CHIONG AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

72

G.R. No. 164266 NOVER BRYAN SALVADOR Y DE LEON, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

73

G.R. No. 170934 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. EAST ASIA UTILITIES CORPORATION AND CEBU PRIVATE POWER CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

74

G.R. No. 168546 MICHAEL PADUA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

75

G.R. No. 168667 SPOUSES ALFREDO D. VALMONTE AND MARIA LOURDES A. VALMONTE, PETITIONERS, VS. CLARITA ALCALA, JOHN DOE OR JANE DOE, RESPONDENTS. July 23, 2008

76

G.R. No. 168985 ACCESSORIES SPECIALIST INC., A.K.A. ARTS 21 CORPORATION, AND TADAHIKO HASHIMOTO, PETITIONERS, VS. ERLINDA B. ALABANZA, FOR AND IN BEHALF OF HER DECEASED HUSBAND, JONES B. ALABANZA, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

77

G.R. No. 169691 PEDRITO SALMORIN, PETITIONER, VS. DR. PEDRO ZALDIVAR, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

78

G.R. No. 175479 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. BIENVENIDO PAYOT, JR. Y SALABAO, APPELLANT. July 23, 2008

79

G.R. No. 177144 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DIOSDADO CODILAN Y PALAJURIN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. July 23, 2008

80

G.R. No. 178836 ELVIRA "ELVIE" JOSON, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

81

G.R. No. 180832 JEROME CASTRO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. July 23, 2008

82

G.R. No. 181086 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ALFREDO NATAN, APPELLANT. July 23, 2008

83

G.R. No. 160940 MEGAFORCE SECURITY AND ALLIED SERVICES, INC., AND RAUL MANALO, PETITIONERS, HENRY LACTAO AND NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS.** July 21, 2008

84

G.R. No. 158270 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HERMIN ARCEO, ROMEO L. REYES, SANTOS, MACARIO A. IGNACIO, AGNES D.C. MARQUEZ AND RODEL V. DELA CRUZ, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

85

G.R. No. 160965 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MARIA NYMPHA MANDAGAN, RESPONDENT. July 21, 2008

86

A.C. No. 4829 ELAINE V. ARMA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ANITA C. MONTEVILLA, RESPONDENT. July 21, 2008

87

G.R. No. 151121 RUBEN S. GALERO, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN (VISAYAS), AND PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

88

G.R. No. 152991 ALBERTO P. OXALES, PETITIONER, VS. UNITED LABORATORIES, INC., RESPONDENT. July 21, 2008

89

G.R. No. 154402 HEIRS OF ANTONIO F. BERNABE (NAMELY: EVELYN C. VDA. DE BERNABE AND JOSE III, SHIRLEY ANN, GREGORY, ALEXANDER, AND MICHAEL, ALL SURNAMED BERNABE), PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND TITAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

90

G.R. No. 158262 SPS. PEDRO AND FLORENCIA VIOLAGO, PETITIONERS, VS. BA FINANCE CORPORATION AND AVELINO VIOLAGO, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

91

G.R. No. 160219 VECTOR SHIPPING CORPORATION AND FRANCISCO SORIANO, PETITIONERS, VS. ADELFO B. MACASA, EMELIA B. MACASA, TIMOTEO B. MACASA, CORNELIO B. MACASA, JR., AND ROSARIO C. MACASA, SULPICIO LINES, INC., GO GUIOC SO, ENRIQUE S. GO, EUSEBIO S. GO, RICARDO S. GO, VICTORIANO S. GO, EDWARD S. GO, ARTURO S. GO, EDGAR S. GO AND EDMUNDO S. GO, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

92

G.R. No. 165471 EMETERIO O. PASIONA, JR., PETITIONER, COURT OF APPEALS, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, AND SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

93

G.R. No. 168263 SPS. EDGARDO AND NATIVIDAD FIDEL, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, HEIRS OF THE LATE PRIMITIVO ESPINELI, NAMELY, JOSEFINA, PATRICIO AND LEONARDO, ALL SURNAMED ESPINELI, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

94

G.R. No. 176664 BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES REYNALDO AND VICTORIA ROYECA, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

95

G.R. No. 175118 SOLIDSTATE MULTI-PRODUCTS CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SPS. ERLINDA CATIENZA-VILLAVERDE AND VICTOR VILLAVERDE, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

96

G.R. No. 177576 UNIVERSAL STAFFING SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND GRACE M. MORALES,* RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

97

G.R. No. 178266 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SAMUEL AND LORETA VANZUELA, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

98

G.R. Nos. 167274-75 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. FORTUNE TOBACCO CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. July 21, 2008

99

G.R. No. 166757 ROMMEL C. OREGAS, DARWIN R. HILARIO AND SHERWIN A. ARBOLEDA, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, DUSIT HOTEL NIKKO, PHILIPPINE HOTELIER'S INCORPORATED AND FVA MANPOWER TRAINING CENTER & SERVICES, RESPONDENTS. July 21, 2008

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G.R. No. 177597 BAI SANDRA S. A. SEMA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND DIDAGEN P. DILANGALEN, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 178628] PERFECTO F. MARQUEZ, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENT. July 16, 2008

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G.R. No. 170516 AKBAYAN CITIZENS ACTION PARTY ("AKBAYAN"), PAMBANSANG KATIPUNAN NG MGA SAMAHAN SA KANAYUNAN ("PKSK"), ALLIANCE OF PROGRESSIVE LABOR ("APL"), VICENTE A. FABE, ANGELITO R. MENDOZA, MANUEL P. QUIAMBAO, ROSE BEATRIX CRUZ-ANGELES, CONG. LORENZO R. TANADA III, CONG. MARIO JOYO AGUJA, CONG. LORETA ANN P. ROSALES, CONG. ANA THERESIA HONTIVEROS-BARAQUEL, AND CONG. EMMANUEL JOEL J. VILLANUEVA, PETITIONERS, VS. THOMAS G. AQUINO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS UNDERSECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY (DTI) AND CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF DELEGATE OF THE PHILIPPINE COORDINATING COMMITTEE (PCC) FOR THE JAPAN-PHILIPPINES ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT, EDSEL T. CUSTODIO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS UNDERSECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS (DFA) AND CO-CHAIR OF THE PCC FOR THE JPEPA, EDGARDO ABON, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHAIRMAN OF THE TARIFF COMMISSION AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR COMPETITION POLICY AND EMERGENCY MEASURES OF THE JPEPA, MARGARITA SONGCO, IN HER CAPACITY AS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (NEDA) AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR TRADE IN SERVICES AND COOPERATION OF THE JPEPA, MALOU MONTERO, IN HER CAPACITY AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER I, OFFICE OF THE UNDERSECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS OF THE DFA AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR THE GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS OF THE JPEPA, ERLINDA ARCELLANA, IN HER CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD OF INVESTMENTS AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR TRADE IN GOODS (GENERAL RULES) OF THE JPEPA, RAQUEL ECHAGUE, IN HER CAPACITY AS LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR RULES OF ORIGIN OF THE JPEPA, GALLANT SORIANO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR CUSTOMS PROCEDURES AND PAPERLESS TRADING OF THE JPEPA, MA. LUISA GIGETTE IMPERIAL, IN HER CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF LOCAL EMPLOYMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR MOVEMENT OF NATURAL PERSONS OF THE JPEPA, PASCUAL DE GUZMAN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD OF INVESTMENTS AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR INVESTMENT OF THE JPEPA, JESUS MOTOOMULL, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR FOR THE BUREAU OF PRODUCT STANDARDS OF THE DTI AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF THE JPEPA, LOUIE CALVARIO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF THE JPEPA, ELMER H. DORADO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS OFFICER-IN-CHARGE OF THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT POLICY BOARD TECHNICAL SUPPORT OFFICE, THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT IS LEADING THE NEGOTIATIONS ON GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT OF THE JPEPA, RICARDO V. PARAS, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHIEF STATE COUNSEL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ) AND LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR DISPUTE AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT OF THE JPEPA, ADONIS SULIT, IN HIS CAPACITY AS LEAD NEGOTIATOR FOR THE GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS OF THE JPEPA, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, AND ALBERTO ROMULO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DFA,* RESPONDENTS. July 16, 2008

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A.C. No. 7129 FIL-GARCIA, INC., REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, FILOMENO GARCIA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. FERNANDO CRESENTE C. HERNANDEZ, RESPONDENT. July 16, 2008

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G.R. No. 130115 FELIX TING HO, JR., MERLA TING HO BRADEN, JUANA TING HO LYDIA TING HO BELENZO, PETITIONERS, VS. VICENTE TENG GUI, RESPONDENT. July 16, 2008

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G.R. No. 150931 DR. CECILIA DE LOS SANTOS, PETITIONER, VS. DR. PRISCILA BAUTISTA VIBAR, RESPONDENT. July 16, 2008

105

G.R. No. 158230 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, PETITIONER, VS. REGISTER OF DEEDS OF ROXAS CITY, ELIZABETH LEE, AND PACITA YU-LEE, RESPONDENTS. July 16, 2008

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G.R. No. 161317 CRISTITA ALEGRIA, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND BIBIANO ALEGRIA, PRAXEDES BANQUERIGO, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND ROLANDO CABUNILAS, EDUARDO DRILON, JOINED BY HER WIFE TURTILLANA DRILON, ESTERLORE DRILON, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND JERRY DRILON, JUANITA DRILON, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND AND DEMETRIO DRILON, CEFERINA FORASTEROS, ARITA MANSING, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND APOLONIO MANSING, AND GAVINA OLLENA, PETITIONERS, VS. EUSTAQUIA DRILON AND SPOUSES ALFREDO AND FREDESWENDA YBIOSA, RESPONDENTS. July 16, 2008

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A.M. No. MTJ-06-1646 ANTONIETA LAO, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE ODELON S. MABUTIN AND ACTING CLERK OF COURT AND INTERPRETER EFREN F. VARELA, BOTH OF MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, CATBALOGAN SAMAR, RESPONDENTS. July 16, 2008

108

G.R. No. 165359 HONDA CARS MAKATI, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND MICHAEL P. BASSI, RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

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G.R. No. 178830 ROLEX SUPLICO, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, REPRESENTED BY NEDA SECRETARY ROMULO L. NERI, AND THE NEDA-INVESTMENT COORDINATION COMMITTEE, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS (DOTC), REPRESENTED BY DOTC SECRETARY LEANDRO MENDOZA, INCLUDING THE COMMISSION ON INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, HEADED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, RAMON P. SALES, THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS OFFICE, BIDS AND AWARDS FOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT), HEADED BY DOTC ASSISTANT SECRETARY ELMER A. SONEJA AS CHAIRMAN, AND THE TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP FOR ICT, AND DOTC ASSISTANT SECRETARY LORENZO FORMOSO, AND ALL OTHER OPERATING UNITS OF THE DOTC FOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, AND ZTE CORPORATION, AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, INC., AND ALL PERSONS ACTING IN THEIR BEHALF, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 179317] AMSTERDAM HOLDINGS, INC., AND NATHANIEL SAUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, SECRETARY LEANDRO MENDOZA, COMMISSION ON INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY LORENZO FORMOSO III, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 179613] GALELEO P. ANGELES, VICENTE C. ANGELES, JOB FLORANTE L. CASTILLO, TRINI ANNE G. NIEVA, ROY ALLAN T. ARELLANO, CARLO MAGNO M. REONAL, ETHEL B. REGADIO, RAENAN B. MALIG, AND VINALYN M. POTOT, TOGETHER WITH LAWYERS AND ADVOCATES FOR ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY, INTEGRITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE (LATIGO), PETITIONERS, VS. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS (DOTC), REPRESENTED BY DOTC SECRETARY LEANDRO MENDOZA, AND ZHONG XING EQUIPMENT (ZTE) COMPANY, LTD., AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS ACTING ON THEIR BEHALF, RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

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G.R. No. 148226 PEOPLE OF THE AND SPOUSES MARILYN AND FRANCISCO GARCIA, PETITIONERS, VS. JOSEPH TERRADO, AND HONORABLE SALVADOR P. VEDAÑA, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 68, LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN, RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

111

G.R. No. 148415 RICARDO G. PALOMA, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC. AND THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS. G.R. NO. 156764 PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. RICARDO G. PALOMA, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

112

G.R. No. 148444 ASSOCIATED BANK (NOW UNITED OVERSEAS BANK [PHILS.]), PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES RAFAEL AND MONALIZA PRONSTROLLER, RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

113

G.R. No. 155844 NATIONWIDE SECURITY AND ALLIED SERVICES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND JOSEPH DIMPAZ, HIPOLITO LOPEZ, EDWARD ODATO, FELICISIMO PABON AND JOHNNY AGBAY, RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

114

G.R. No. 151227 GREGORIO S. SABEROLA, PETITIONER, VS. RONALD SUAREZ AND RAYMUNDO LIRASAN, JR., RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

115

G.R. No. 162868 RODOLFO D. GARCIA, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES AND/OR CRISTINA W. TRINIDAD, MANAGER, CATERING OPERATIONS, RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

116

G.R. No. 165565 SCHOOL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT OF QUEZON CITY AND/OR SR. CRIS PINA A. TOLENTINO, S.SP.S., PETITIONERS, VS. CORAZON P. TAGUIAM, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

117

G.R. No. 166097 BOARD OF MEDICINE, DR. RAUL FLORES (NOW DR. JOSE S. RAMIREZ), IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN, HERMOGENES POBRE (NOW DR. ALCESTIS M. GUIANG), PETITIONERS, VS. YASUYUKI OTA, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

118

G.R. No. 166211 ASIAN TERMINALS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NEPTHALLY B. SALLAO AND ASIAN TERMINALS, INC. (MARIVELES) WORKERS' UNION,RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

119

G.R. No. 170202 OPTIMUM MOTOR CENTER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ANNIE TAN, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME & STYLE "AJ & T TRADING," RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

120

G.R. No. 172031 JUANITO TALIDANO, PETITIONER, VS. FALCON MARITIME & ALLIED SERVICES, INC., SPECIAL EIGHTH DIVISION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, AND LABOR ARBITER ERMITA C. CUYUGA, RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

121

G.R. No. 174466 ACI PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. EDITHA C. COQUIA, DOING BUSINESS IN THE NAME OF E. CARDOZO COQUIA ENTERPRISE, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

122

G.R. No. 177120 PAUL T. IRAO, PETITIONER, VS. BY THE BAY, INC., RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

123

G.R. No. 162028 DR. LORNA VILLA, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF ENRIQUE ALTAVAS, NAMELY: ENRIQUE ALTAVAS II, ERLINDAB LIBORO AND MARIA A. DE JESUS,RESPONDENTS. July 14, 2008

124

G.R. No. 163607 CENTRAL PHILIPPINES BANDAG RETREADERS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PRUDENCIO J. DIASNES, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

125

A.C. No. 4515 CECILIA A. AGNO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. MARCIANO J. CAGATAN. RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

126

A.C. No. 7747 CATHERINE & HENRY YU, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. ANTONIUTTI K. PALAÑA, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

127

A.M. No. 08-1-07-MeTC OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, PETITIONER, VS. EMMA ANNIE D. ARAFILES COURT LEGAL RESEARCHER, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT (METC), BRANCH 48, PASAY CITY, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

128

A.M. No. P-08-2430 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 07-2643-P) ATTY. LEOPOLDO C. LACAMBRA, JR., COMPLAINANT, VS. CHRISTOPHER T. PEREZ, DEPUTY SHERIFF, BRANCH 74, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, OLONGAPO CITY, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

129

A.M. No. P-08-2482 (Formerly A.M. No. 08-1-03-MeTC) HABITUAL TARDINESS AIDA JOSEFINA J. IGNACIO, METC-OCC, PASAY CITY. July 14, 2008

130

A.M. No. RTJ-08-2123 (Formerly OCA-I.P.I. No. 07-2679-RTJ) ALFREDO J. LAGAMON, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE RUSTICO D. PADERANGA, RTC, BRANCH 28, MAMBAJAO, CAMIGUIN, RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

131

G.R. No. 140377 PATRICIA L. TIONGSON, SPS. EDUARDO GO AND PACITA GO, ROBERTO LAPERAL III, ELISA MANOTOK, MIGUEL A.B. SISON, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY,* RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

132

G.R. No. 147406 VENANCIO FIGUEROA Y CERVANTES,[1] PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES RESPONDENT. July 14, 2008

133

G.R. No. 119033 EK LEE STEEL WORKS CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. MANILA CASTOR OIL CORPORATION, ROMY LIM, AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

134

G.R. No. 170539 HEIRS OF LETICIA LOPEZ- CUEVAS, REPRESENTED BY EMILIO AYTONA, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. July 09, 2008

135

G.R. No. 171310 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. SANNY CABACABA Y GAYOSO, APPELLANT. July 09, 2008

136

G.R. No. 162089 SILVESTRE P. ILAGAN DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE "INFANTRY SURVEILLANCE INVESTIGATION SECURITY AGENCY," PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS (12TH DIVISION), NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (3RD DIVISION), AND PETER B. ORIAS, DOLORES PEREGRINO AND ROMELITO PUEBLO, SR., RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

137

G.R. No. 172167 SOLEDAD E. DIZON, CORAZON R. ESPINOSA, CYNTHIA R. ESPINOSA, JENNIFER R. ESPINOSA, JULIE R. ESPINOSA, GELACIO R. ESPINOSA, JR., AND JOSELITO R. ESPINOSA, PETITIONERS, VS. RODRIGO G. TUAZON AND ESTRELLA M. TUAZON, RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

138

G.R. No. 163876 ROSALINA CLADO-REYES, ALICIA REYES-POTENCIANO, ANTONIO C. REYES, BERNARDO C. REYES, JOVITO C. REYES, MARIA REYES-DIZON, BERNARDA REYES-LLANZA, DECEASED REPRESENTED BY BONG R. LLANZA AND REYNALDO C. REYES (DECEASED), REPRESENTED BY NINO R. REYES, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES JULIUS AND LILY LIMPE, RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

139

G.R. No. 172263 SPOUSES AUTHER G. KELLEY, JR. AND DORIS A. KELLEY, COMPLAINANTS, VS. PLANTERS PRODUCTS, INC. AND JORGE A. RAGUTANA,[1] RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

140

G.R. No. 172592 SPOUSES WILFREDO N. ONG AND EDNA SHEILA PAGUIO-ONG, PETITIONERS, VS. ROBAN LENDING CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. July 09, 2008

141

G.R. No. 174042 CITY OF NAGA, AS REPRESENTED BY MAYOR JESSE M. ROBREDO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ELVI JOHN S. ASUNCION, AS PONENTE AND CHAIRMAN, HON. JUSTICES JOSE C. MENDOZA AND ARTURO G. TAYAG, AS MEMBERS, 12TH DIVISION, COURT OF APPEALS, HON. JUDGE FILEMON MONTENEGRO, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 26, NAGA CITY; ATTY. JESUS MAMPO, CLERK OF COURT, RTC, BRANCH 26, NAGA CITY, SHERIFF JORGE B. LOPEZ, RTC, BRANCH 26, NAGA CITY, THE HEIRS OF JOSE MARIANO AND HELEN S. MARIANO REPRESENTED BY DANILO DAVID S. MARIANO, MARY THERESE IRENE S. MARIANO, MA. CATALINA SOPHIA S. MARIANO, JOSE MARIO S. MARIANO, MA. LEONOR S. MARIANO, MACARIO S. MARIANO AND ERLINDA MARIANO-VILLANUEVA, RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

142

G.R. No. 180499 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. CONRADO CACAYAN, APPELLANT. July 09, 2008

143

G.R. No. 165147 PHILIPPINE FIRST INSURANCE CO., INC. AND PARAMOUNT GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. PYRAMID LOGISTICS AND TRUCKING CORPORATION (FORMERLY PANACOR INTEGRATED WAREHOUSING AND TRUCKING CORPORATION), RESPONDENT. July 09, 2008

144

G.R. No. 167058 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES TOMAS CABATINGAN AND AGAPITA EDULLANTES REPRESENTED BY RAMIRO DIAZ AS THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

145

G.R. No. 168723 DOLE PHILIPPINES, INC. (TROPIFRESH DIVISION), PETITIONER, VS. HON. REINATO G. QUILALA IN HIS CAPACITY AS PAIRING JUDGE OF BRANCH 150, RTC-MAKATI CITY, AND ALL SEASON FARM, CORP., RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

146

G.R. No. 168753 PHILIMARE, INC./MARLOW NAVIGATION CO., LTD., BONIFACIO GOMEZ AND ALBERTO GOMEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. BENEDICTO F. SUGANOB, RESPONDENT. July 09, 2008

147

G.R. No. 169298 LAW FIRM OF TUNGOL & TIBAYAN, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND SPOUSES RENATO M. INGCO & MA. LUISA S. INGCO, RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

148

G.R. No. 141820 JOSE LUIS HAURIE, JOSE R. EBRO, JR., AND TREASURE LAND DEVELOPERS, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. MERIDIEN RESOURCES, INC., CENTURY PROPERTIES, INC., PIO MARTIN T. LAUENGCO, AND LE GRAND CONDOMINIUM CORPORATION,RESPONDENTS. July 09, 2008

149

G.R. No. 156571 INTRA-STRATA ASSURANCE CORPORATION AND PHILIPPINE HOME ASSURANCE CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS, RESPONDENT. July 09, 2008

150

G.R. No. 160474 PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS, ANTONIO T. REUS, RESPONDENT. July 09, 2008

151

A.M. No. P-07-2303 RE: REPORT OF ATTY. ELENITA MACATANGAY-ALVIAR, BRANCH CLERK OF COURT, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 102 OF QUEZON CITY ON THE ALLEGED TARDINESS AND ALSIFICATION OF TIME CARDS OF MR. JOVENCIO G. OLIVEROS, JR., UTILITY WORKER, RTC, BRANCH 102, QUEZON CITY. July 04, 2008

152

G.R. No. 162267 PCI LEASING AND FINANCE, INC., PETITIONER, VS. UCPB GENERAL INSURANCE CO., INC., RESPONDENT. July 04, 2008

153

G.R. No. 163196 FIRST MARBELLA CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. AUGUSTO GATMAYTAN, RESPONDENT. July 04, 2008

154

G.R. No. 176062 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. EFREN CUSTODIO Y ESTEBAN, APPELLANT. July 04, 2008

155

G.R. No. 129486 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GLORIA BARTOLOME, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. July 04, 2008

156

G.R. No. 133756 PRESIDENTIAL AD HOC COMMITTEE ON BEHEST LOANS, REPRESENTED BY ATTY. ORLANDO SALVADOR, PETITIONER, VS. ULPIANO TABASONDRA, ANIANO A. DESIERTO, ENRIQUE M. HERBOSA, ZOSIMO C. MALABANAN, ARSENIO S. LOPEZ, ROMEO V. REYES, HERADEO CUBALLA, NILO ROA, BENIGNO DEL RIOAND JUAN P. TRIVINO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 133757] PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT (PCGG), PETITIONER, VS. HON. ANIANO DESIERTO, OMBUDSMAN, PLACIDO L. MAPA, BENJAMIN T. ROMUALDEZ, JOSE R. TENGCO, JR., RAFAEL A. SISON, ALEJANDRO MELCHOR, ROSARIO B. OLIVARES, ALEJANDRO MARAMAG, EVELYN J. NICASIO, TUYNITA SORIANO, JOSE T. ABUNDO, CARIDAD E. ORPIADA, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

157

G.R. No. 163345 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. PERF REALTY CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. July 04, 2008

158

G.R. No. 166802 SPS. ALBERTO GUTIERREZ AND EPIFANIA GUTIERREZ, PETITIONERS, VS. SPS. ROGELIO AND JOSEPHINE VALIENTE, HON. ALEXANDER TAMAYO, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 15, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MALOLOS, BULACAN AND SHERIFF IV PABLO R. GLORIOSO, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

159

G.R. No. 177526 PHILIPPINE SAVINGS BANK, PETITIONER, VS. CHOWKING FOOD CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. July 04, 2008

160

G.R. No. 176929 INOCENCIO Y. LUCASAN FOR HIMSELF AND AS THE JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE INTESTATE ESTATE OF THE LATE JULIANITA SORBITO LUCASAN, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (PDIC) AS RECEIVER AND LIQUIDATOR OF THE DEFUNCT PACIFIC BANKING CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. July 04, 2008

161

G.R. No. 164919 CHINA BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES TOBIAS L. LOZADA AND ERLINA P. LOZADA, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

162

G.R. No. 146730 AMADO Z. AYSON, JR., PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES FELIX AND MAXIMA PARAGAS, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 168111 ANTONIO TAN, DANILO DOMINGO AND ROBERT LIM, PETITIONERS, VS. AMELITO BALLENA, ZENAIDA BORLONGAN, ANNALYN VILLAFUERTE, ROGELIO VELASQUEZ, EDMONDO VILLAMOR, MERCY SANTOMIN, REYNALDO RAMOS, THESS GONZALES, FORTUNATO GATACILO, RONALDO NICOL, MARIVIC NICOL, RUEL DISTOR, MARYJEAN GRANADA, ARNOLD AGUSTIN, JR., MALOU SALAPONG, THERESA JALMASCO (SIC), ANTIOCO MARAGANAS, ROLAND LAROCO, WILFREDO DICHOSO, JOSEPH FERRER, GUILLERMO PACSON, JR., ROMEO JALAMASCO, LINO CAGAS, DIANA DE LA CRUZ, JERRY ARCA, JAIME SANTOS, MANUEL REGALA, JUANITO GALONIA, RUSSEL BORADO, RODY VILLAGFUERTE (SIC), MA. CRISTINA MADRIDEO, VON MADRIDEO, AMELIA CUEVILLAS, EVANGELINE DOMINGO, FELIMAR VILLAFUERTE, ANTONIO SALAPONG, ELINO MALAQUE, JR., EMILIO TRINIDAD, MA. ELENA HERNANDEZ, JHONNY GRAJO, EDITHA FLORESTA, ORLANDO MENDOZA, SONIA ALONZO, GREGORIO MARIANO, LIPA ALDRIN, FRANCO SEVILLA, MYRISIA NARCISO, JOSEPHINE GERONIMO, MARILOU BORDADO, ELISA FRANCISCO, LOLITA NARCISO, ANGELITA DOMINGO, MA. THERESA TORRES, IRERIA CRUZ, APOLINARIO TRINIDAD, ROMULO BULAONG, FELEXBERTO (SIC) SANTIAGO, MARICEL MENDOZA, JUANITO CRUZ, FIDEL PASCUAL, ROWENA DE LA CRUZ, DIVINA PAGTALUNAN, PACENCIA DOMINGO, MARILOU VICTORIA, GUILLERMO CRISOSTOMO, JR., ANITA CRISOSTOMO, ELIZABETH CASTRO, ENRIQUE BUGARIN, AUGUST BULAONG, ELMER VILLAMOR, ROMEO UDIONG, NICK OTARA, ERLANDO RICOHERMOSO, RIZALINA DE LA CRUZ, ANTONIO JAO, JR., ROSALIE JINGCO, ALFREDO SINGUELAS, RONALD SANDIL, ALMA ENRIQUEZ, MICHAEL RITCHIE DE LA CRUZ, JANE JAVIER, TERESITA SACDALAN, MARCELINO ESTRELLA, ARTUADOR JUANITO (SIC), JR., LYDIA PAGTALUNAN, ROSINDO MARAGAÑAS, DANILO SEGUNDO, ROMEO CRUZ, ANNALIZA SELENCIO, ELLEN LABAJO, MA. ELENA SANTIAGO, ARNULFO SANTIAGO, MA. LUISA SANTOS, SERGELIO PAGDANGANAN, DANTE VICTORIA, FELIPINAS (SIC) EMPHACIS (SIC), NOEL OLIVERA, JOEY AUSTRIA, PHILIP MONSUYAC, RONALD PASCUAL, ZENAIDA SAKAY, PAULO SOTTO, MA. LEDY MANLAPIG, RODOLFO JUNTO, ALDWIN CALALANG, CHARITO REYES, PAULINA CASTOR, VICTOR MARCELINO, CARINA RAUZA, VICTOR DELOS SANTOS, EVANGELINE PAULINO, RENAN LAYSON, RUDY DONOR, REBECCA PASOQUIN, EMETERIA PAGTALUNAN, FERDINAND MANANSALA, JOCELYN BRINGAS, JESUS GATACILO, IMELDA VALENCIA, MACARIO RICABO, ISID NICASIO, CHRISTOPHER DELA CRUZ, ERNESTO FOMBO, ANGELO GIANAN, CRISTINA STA. ANA, DANTE SEMBILLO, MARILOU AGCAOILI, CRISTINA SANTOS, CARMELITA GARSUTA, LOURDES MATOTE, SONNY DE LA CRUZ, ANGELITA VILLAFUERTE, MARIO SANTOS, ALBERTO NAVARRO, RITA DELA CRUZ, ARMANDO CASTRO, ERWIN CASTRO, ALFREDO NATIVIDAD, PURISIMA TRINIDAD, ROBERTO PARAISO, GREGORIO BUMA-AT, MARIA TRINIDAD, EMMA SEGUNDO, FREDDIE SEGUNDO, NARCISO HERERO (SIC), EMILIANO NUÑEZ, VIOLETA AVILA, RIZA REAL, CHITO ANG, MARIANO MANOLITA, JOVENCIO UNDALOK, NILDA NELIA DEL ROSARIO, ERNESTO MARCELINO, EMELITA ALBERTO, YOLANDA AGUSTIN, ARNOLD ALVERO, NENITA DIGA, MICHELLE DIGA, MA. ARA PALELEO, FLORA MORALES, ROBERRO (SIC) RAMOS, JR., JOJO GADO, FLORA PAGDANGANAN, ESTRELITA MAPILISAN, FLORENCIO BIHASA, MILAGROS SAN PEDRO, JONATHAN LOPEZ, LANI MEDALLA, MARIVIC ENRIQUEZ, CHONA MANUMBAS, LEILANI LOPEZ, FELIX ENRIQUEZ, ANECITO MEDALLA, FRANCIS BULAONG, CARLOS DELA CRUZ, CRISANTA ASPIRAS, ARNOLD ALMERO, ADELIA SURIO, CRISANTO CRUZ, AND ANALYN BERNABE, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 149547 PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. ADRIANO SAVILLO, PRESIDING JUDGE OF RTC BRANCH 30 , ILOILO CITY, AND SIMPLICIO GRIÑO, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 173002 BENJAMIN BAUTISTA, PETITIONER, VS. SHIRLEY G. UNANGST AND OTHER UNKNOWN PERSONS, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 151424 EAGLE REALTY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE LAND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY, NATIONAL TREASURER OF THE PHILIPPINES, HEIRS OF CASIANO DE LEON, MARIA SOCORRO DE LEON, AND PILARITA M. REYES, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 160905 BIENVENIDO D. GOMA, PETITIONER, VS. PAMPLONA PLANTATION INCORPORATED, RESPONDENT. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 152445 CAMBRIDGE REALTY AND RESOURCES CORP., PETITIONER, VS. ERIDANUS DEVELOPMENT, INC. AND CHITON REALTY CORP., RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 173566 SOLAR RESOURCES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. INLAND TRAILWAYS, INC., RESPONDENT. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 178907 FLORA N. FLORES, REPRESENTED BY HER ATTORNEYS-IN-FACT, JOSE NAVARRO AND ERLINDA NAVARRO, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES LUCAS AND ZENAIDA QUITALIG, RESPONDENTS. July 04, 2008

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G.R. No. 156011 HEIRS OF GENEROSO A. JUABAN[1] AND FRANCIS M. ZOSA, PETITIONERS, VS. CONCORDIO BANCALE, ISIDRA BANCALE, JAUNITA BANCALE, ALEJANDRA BANCALE, DEMETRIO BANCALE, MARTA BANCALE, TEOFILA BANCALE, IGNACIO BANCALE, FORTUNATA BANCALE, WILFREDO BANCALE, GAVINO BAHIA AND GLORIA BAHIA, RESPONDENTS. July 03, 2008