Decisions in Jun 2009

151

Decisions

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G.R. Nos. 159517-18 HILARIO P. SORIANO AND ROSALINDA ILAGAN, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS (BSP), AND PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (PDIC), RESPONDENTS. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 178624 JOSE CONCEPCION, JR., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 180067 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. IGLESIA NI CRISTO, TRUSTEE AND APPLICANT, WITH ITS EXECUTIVE MINISTER ERAÑO MANALO AS CORPORATE SOLE, RESPONDENT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 184704 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. LEODEGARIO BASCUGIN[1] Y AGQUIZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 184861 DREAMWORK CONSTRUCTION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. CLEOFE S. JANIOLA AND HON. ARTHUR A. FAMINI, RESPONDENTS. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 161034 ZENAIDA ACOSTA, EDUARDO ACOSTA, ARNOLD ACOSTA, DELIA ACOSTA, SPS. TEODULO MACHADO AND AURORA ORENZA, SPS. ROLDAN PALARCA AND PACITA PANGILINAN, SPS. FROMENCIO JONATAS AND LUCENA M. MARIANO, SPS. MARCIAL IGLESIA AND VIRGINIA LAPURGA, ATTY.-IN-FACT FELINO MACARAEG, SPS. MANUEL MANGROBANG AND VALERIANA SOTIO, SPS. VIRGINIA DELA ROSA AND ROMEO DELA ROSA, SPS. PACIFICO SOTIO AND LOLITA SORIANO, JUAN DALINOC (DECEASED), REPRESENTED BY DAUGHTER CONSUELO DALINOC, SPS. MARIANO TORIO AND MAXIMA MACARAEG, REPRESENTED BY LEGAL HEIRS TORIBIA TORIO AND MAYUMI MACARAEG, TEOFILO MOLINA AND AVELINO DIZON, PETITIONERS, VS. TRINIDAD SALAZAR AND ANICETA SALAZAR, RESPONDENTS. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 177164 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. RAMON FRONDOZO Y DALIDA, APPELLANT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 184915 NILO T. PATES, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND EMELITA B. ALMIRANTE, RESPONDENTS. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 185140 JERRY B. AGUILAR, PETITIONER, VS. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND ROMULO R. INSOY, RESPONDENTS. June 30, 2009

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A.M. NO. RTJ-06-1984 (FORMERLY OCA IPI NO. 05-2255-RTJ) VALERIANO F. NUÑEZ, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE FRANCISCO B. IBAY, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 135, MAKATI CITY, RESPONDENT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 165742 TRI-CORP LAND & DEVELOPMENT, INC., REPRESENTED BY SOLITA S. JIMENEZ-PAULINO, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND GREYSTONE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 168848 HEIRS OF THE LATE JOSE DE LUZURIAGA,[1] REPRESENTED BY JOSE DE LUZURIAGA, JR., HEIRS OF MANUEL R. DE LUZURIAGA, HEIRS OF THE LATE REMEDIOS DE LUZURIAGA-VALERO, AND THE LATE NORMA DE LUZURIAGA DIANON, PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES THRU THE OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 169019] HEIRS OF THE LATE JOSE DE LUZURIAGA, REPRESENTED BY JOSE DE LUZURIAGA, JR., AND HEIRS OF THE LATE REMEDIOS DE LUZURIAGA-VALERO AND THE LATE NORMA DE LUZURIAGA-DIANON, PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES THRU THE OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, RESPONDENT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 168859 UNITED COCONUT PLANTERS BANK, JERONIMO U. KILAYKO, LORENZO V. TAN, ENRIQUE L. GANA, JAIME W. JACINTO AND EMILY R. LAZARO, PETITIONERS, VS. E. GANZON, INC., RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 168897 ] E. GANZON, INC., PETITIONER, VS. UNITED COCONUT PLANTERS BANK, JAIME W. JACINTO AND EMILY R. LAZARO, RESPONDENTS. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 172547 PRECY BUNYI AND MILA BUNYI, PETITIONERS, VS. FE S. FACTOR, RESPONDENT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 175788 ENRIQUITA ANGAT AND THE LEGAL HEIRS OF FEDERICO ANGAT, PETITIONERS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 177148 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. RAUL NUÑEZ Y REVILLEZA, APPELLANT. June 30, 2009

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G.R. No. 168660 HILARION, JR. AND ENRICO ORENDAIN, REPRESENTED BY FE D. ORENDAIN, PETITIONERS,[1] VS. TRUSTEESHIP OF THE ESTATE OF DOÑA MARGARITA RODRIGUEZ, RESPONDENT. June 30, 2009

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A.C. No. 6674 ROBERT BERNHARD BUEHS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. INOCENCIO T. BACATAN, RESPONDENT. June 30, 2009

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A.C. No. 7036 JUDGE LILY LYDIA A. LAQUINDANUM, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. NESTOR Q. QUINTANA, RESPONDENT. June 29, 2009

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G.R. No. 155504 PROFESSIONAL VIDEO, INC., PETITIONER, VS. TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. June 26, 2009

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G.R. No. 164631 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. RENE RALLA BELISTA, RESPONDENT. June 26, 2009

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G.R. No. 174141 PENTAGON STEEL CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND PERFECTO BALOGO, RESPONDENTS. June 26, 2009

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G.R. No. 170312 PHILIPPINE BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE MANUEL B. GAITE, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DEPUTY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND THE GAMES AND AMUSEMENT BOARD, REPRESENTED HEREIN BY ITS CHAIRMAN, EDUARDO R. VILLANUEVA, RESPONDENTS. June 26, 2009

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G.R. No. 179943 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. MARLON ALBERT DE LEON Y HOMO, APPELLANT. June 26, 2009

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A.M. No. RTJ-07-2063 (Formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 07-2588-RTJ) REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE RAMON S. CAGUIOA, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF OLONGAPO CITY, BRANCH 74, RESPONDENT. [A.M. NO. RTJ-07-2064 (FORMERLY OCA I.P.I. NO. 07-2608-RTJ)] COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE RAMON S. CAGUIOA, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF OLONGAPO CITY, BRANCH 74, RESPONDENT. [A.M. NO. RTJ-07-2066 (FORMERLY OCA I.P.I. NO. 07-2628-RTJ)] CHARLES T. BURNS, JR., COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE RAMON S. CAGUIOA, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF OLONGAPO CITY, BRANCH 74, AND CHRISTOPHER T. PEREZ, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF OLONGAPO CITY, BRANCH 74, RESPONDENTS. June 26, 2009

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G.R. No. 158703 TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES TEACHERS AND EMPLOYEES ORGANIZATION (TIPTEO) AND ITS MEMBER MAGDALENA T. SALON, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. June 26, 2009

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G.R. No. 177404 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. KUMASSIE PLANTATION COMPANY INCORPORATED, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 178097] KUMASSIE PLANTATION COMPANY INCORPORATED, PETITIONER, VS. LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM, RESPONDENTS. June 25, 2009

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G.R. No. 178337 CARMEN RITUALO Y RAMOS, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 25, 2009

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A.M. No. P-07-2400 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 07-2589-P) JUDGE ISIDRA A. ARGANOSA-MANIEGO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ROGELIO T. SALINAS, UTILITY WORKER I, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT, MACABEBE-MASANTOL, MACABEBE, PAMPANGA, RESPONDENT. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 168863 HI-YIELD REALTY, INCORPORATED, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. CESAR O. UNTALAN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF RTC-MAKATI, BRANCH 142, HONORIO TORRES & SONS, INC., AND ROBERTO H. TORRES, RESPONDENTS. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 170447 BIENVENIDO DIÑO AND RENATO COMPARATIVO, PETITIONERS, VS. PABLO OLIVAREZ,[1]RESPONDENT. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 172400 ZOSIMO OCTAVIO AND JESUS ALBONA (SUBSTITUTED BY HIS WIFE, VIOLETA ALBONA), PETITIONERS, VS. ENRICO R. PEROVANO, RESPONDENT. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 174316 TEODORICO S. MIRANDA, JR., PETITIONER, VS. ASIAN TERMINALS, INC. (ATI) AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 175375 CONRADO O. LASQUITE AND TEODORA I. ANDRADE, PETITIONERS, VS. VICTORY HILLS, INC., RESPONDENT. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 178520 AMA COMPUTER COLLEGE-EAST RIZAL, AMABLE C. AGUILUZ AND ANTHONY JESUS R. VINCE CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. ALLAN RAYMOND R. IGNACIO, RESPONDENT. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 180197 FRANCISCO N. VILLANUEVA, PETITIONER, VS. VIRGILIO P. BALAGUER AND INTERCONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION CHANNEL-13, RESPONDENTS. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 180817 MULTI-TRANS AGENCY PHILS. INC., PETITIONER, VS. ORIENTAL ASSURANCE CORP., RESPONDENT. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 184598 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLANT-APPELLEE, VS. JULIO MANALILI, ACCUSED-APPELANT. June 23, 2009

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G.R. No. 181675 SPOUSES EDUARDO AND MAYDA TANKIANG, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. SELMA P. ALARAZ, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC) OF MAKATI, BRANCH 62, SHERIFF ROMEO C. GONZALES, BRANCH SHERIFF OF RTC MAKATI, BRANCH 62, SHERIFF REY B. MAGSAJO, DEPUTY SHERIFF OF THE METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT (MTC), MAKATI CITY, BRANCH 61, AND METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST COMPANY, INC. RESPONDENTS. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 185284 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JASON SY, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 185164 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. FREDERICK RICHIE TEODORO Y DELA CRUZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 178461 CALIFORNIA MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE CITY OF LAS PIÑAS AND THE HON. RIZAL Y. DEL ROSARIO, CITY TREASURER, RESPONDENTS. June 22, 2009

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A.M. No. P-08-2579 ODALINE B. NARAG, COMPLAINANT, VS. MARITESS R. MANIO, COURT INTERPRETER III, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF TUGUEGARAO CITY, BRANCH 4, RESPONDENT. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 161027 FRANCISCO G. CALMA, PETITIONER, VS. ARSENIO SANTOS, LEONARDO SANTOS, DOMINADOR SANTOS, ALFREDO SANTOS, LETICIA SANTOS, NATIVIDAD SANTOS, LIGAYA SANTOS, ERLINDA SANTOS; THE HEIRS OF THE DECEASED JOSE SANTOS, NAMELY, FELICIDAD SANTOS, AURELIA SANTOS, CONRADO SANTOS, LOLITA SANTOS, FLORIDA SANTOS, AND DANILO SANTOS; THE HEIRS OF THE DECEASED RUBEN SANTOS, NAMELY, THELMA SANTOS, MAURO SANTOS, BIMBO SANTOS, FELY SANTOS, PETER SANTOS, BABY SANTOS, AND ANTONIO SANTOS; AND THE HEIRS OF THE DECEASED FEDERICO SANTOS, NAMELY, ZENAIDA S. ALVIAR, ROMULO SANTOS, JUDY S. AQUINO, MILA S. FULGENCIO AND ERNESTO SANTOS, RESPONDENTS. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 163244 SPOUSES JOSE T. VALENZUELA AND GLORIA VALENZUELA, PETITIONERS, VS. KALAYAAN DEVELOPMENT & INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 164584 PHILIP MATTHEWS, PETITIONER, VS. BENJAMIN A. TAYLOR AND JOSELYN C. TAYLOR, RESPONDENTS. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 167017 SERAFIN CHENG, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES VITTORIO AND MA. HELEN DONINI, RESPONDENTS. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 179700 GWYN QUINICOT Y CURATIVO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 168184 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. RUBY LEE TSAI, RESPONDENT. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 170782 SIAIN ENTERPRISES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. CUPERTINO REALTY CORP. AND EDWIN R. CATACUTAN, RESPONDENTS. June 22, 2009

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G.R. Nos. 154211-12 SPOUSES ERNESTO F. CURATA AND LOURDES M. CURATA, EDUARDO M. MONTALBO, SPOUSES MARCELINO DALANGIN AND VITALIANA DALANGIN, PABLO SUMANGA, HEIRS OF MATEO MACARAIG, HEIRS OF PAULINA ACOSTA, HEIRS OF NICOLAS ALDOVER, SPOUSES MARCIANO MANALO AND LUCIA GABIA, GREGORIO FALTADO, SILVERIO ROSALES, AND CESARIO ILAO, HEIRS OF ALDOVER, CATALINA PEREZ, LORNA PANTANGCO, SONIA PANTANGCO, BELEN PANTANGCO, IRENEO PANTANGCO, JR., PEDRO CHAVEZ, SATURNINA PEREZ, ESTELITA C. PEREZ, ESTELITA M. PEREZ, ROMEO PEREZ, RUBEN PEREZ, MARIO PEREZ, NABOCHO DONAZA PEREZ, MANUEL PEREZ, HERMINIGILDO PEREZ, MAYHAYDA PEREZ, ALFREDO PEREZ, ERNESTO PEREZ AND ARACELI PEREZ (REPRESENTED BY ROSARIO PEREZ ROSEL), ROSALINDA BUENAFE, FRED M. HERNANDEZ MARRIED TO SUSANA ILAO, VICENTE GUTIERREZ, MARIA LACSAMANA, HEIRS OF JUANA MACALADLAD, FELISA HERNANDEZ, FELINO HERNANDEZ AND FLORENTINO MACATANGAY, HEIRS OF BASILIO MACARAIG AND PACIENCIA DEL MUNDO, AND ROSALINDA BUENAFE, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 158252] PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. REMEDIOS ROSALES-BONDOC, JOSE ROSALES, JR., ANTONIO ANTOLIN, MARIA THERESA ANTOLIN-YUPANGCO, ADORACION CABRAL, AGRIFINA GARCIA, ALFREDO BAUTISTA, EMELIA M. BERBA, ANDREA BALINA, ARSENIO ABACAN, AUGUSTO CLAVERIA, AUREA AND CONSOLACION ACOSTA, AZUCENA AND ARNEL PEREZ, BENJAMIN CASTILLO, BIENVENIDO MARALIT, BRIGIDO LONTOC, CONSTANCIA VILLAMOR BARCELO, CONSUELO ALCANTARA, CORAZON AND ISABEL ILAO, DANIEL MAGADIA, DR. EFREN ESPINO, DELIA ESPINO VELASCO AND ALFREDO P. ESPINO, ESPERANZA DIMAANDAL, ESTEBAN ESPINO, EVARISTO BAUAN, FELINO AND FELISA HERNANDEZ, FLORENTINO MACATANGAY, GENEROSA BUENAFE, GERARDO ABACAN, ERLINDA ABACAN, LILIANA ABACAN, GODOFREDO ROSALES, GREGORIA DAPAT, GUADALUPE DAYANGHIRANG, HEIRS OF LUCILA ALDOVER, HERIS OF POPULA LLANA, JOSE MARANAN, JOSE NOEL AGBING, ET AL., LAURO ABRAHAN, LIBRADA MACATANGAY VDA. DE ABAS, LILIA SINGUIMOTO, LUIS AND ZENAIDA LIRA, LUISA VDA. DE MONTALBO, LUISA VILLANUEVA, MA. CONSOLACION SARMIENTO, MARCIANA BUENAFE, MARIA CAEDO, MARIA ESPAÑOL, MARIA LACSAMANA, MARIA M. MONTALBO, MILAGROS MACATANGAY, PABLO MENDOZA, PEDRO ALCANTARA AND DOROTEA MACATANGAY, PEDRO MARASIGAN, PRISCILLA BUENAFE, RAFAEL S. BERBA, RUFINO GERON, SEGUNDINA GUALBERTO, SIMEON BALITA, SIXTO GUALBERTO, SPS. CARLITO AND ENRIQUETA CASAS, AND SPS. JAIME AND REYNADA TAURO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 166200] PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS (SPECIAL SIXTEENTH DIVISION), HON. PATERNO TAC-AN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BATANGAS CITY, BRANCH 84, FELIPA ACOSTA, SPS. EMILIO BERBERABE, HEIRS OF SPS. ATANACIA ALDOVER AND CESARIO RIVERA, ROMULO S. BALINA, ADORACION MAGTIBAY, SOLE HEIR OF SPS. PEDRO MONTALBO AND MAURICIA BALINA-CATALINA, MONTALBO ALDOVER, HEIRS OF LEOCADIO AND LEONILA ALANO, HEIRS OF SPS. LEOCADIO ALANO AND FELIPA MACATANGAY, LEANDRO R. GALVEZ, HEIRS OF SIMEON MAGTIBAY, GRABRIELA ACOSTA FOR HERSELF AND AS SOLE HEIR OF ESTANESLAWA ACOSTA, HEIRS OF NESTORA ALCANTARA AND BROTHERS, SPS. ZOLIO ALDOVER AND CATALINA MONTALBO ALDOVER, CATALINA D. BALINA, SIMEON D. BALINA, ERLINDA D. BALINA MARRIED TO ALBERTO REYES, SOLE HEIR OF FORTUNATO D. BALINA MARRIED TO FAUSTINA BURAL, JOSEFA GRACE BRUAL, NEMESIO D. BALINA MARRIED TO CONCHITA MORALES, HEIRS OF TOMASA BALINA, FRANCISCO A. BERBERABE, EMELIO FRANCISCO BERBERABE JR., THOMAS A. BERBERABE MARRIED TO NYMPHA ATIENZA, JOEL A. BERBERABE MARRIED TO MURITA REYES, HEIRS OF CECILIA DIMAANDAL, SPS. EDILBERTO DIMAANDAL, LILIA GARCIA, JUANA DIMAANDAL, HEIRS OF VICENTA GUTIERREZ, HEIRS OF EVARISTO MONTALBO AND FELISA MONTALBO, HEIRS OF FRANCISCO SUMANGA, NEMESIO D. BALINA AND ERLINDA D. BALINA, AND CAROLINA B. ACOSTA AND ABIGAIL B. ACOSTA, RESPONDENTS. [GR. NO. 168272] ROSALINDA BUENAFE AND MELENCIO CASTILLO, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 170683] PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. CAROLINE B. ACOSTA, ABIGAIL B. ACOSTA, NEMESIO D. BALINA, AND ERLINDA D. BALINA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 173392] PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. REMEDIOS ROSALES-BONDOC, JOSE K. ROSALES, JR., MARIA TERESA ANTOLIN-YUPANGCO, MARIA LOURDES ANTOLIN, ARSENIO ABACAN, PEDRO ALCANTARA, HEIRS OF POPULA LLANA, GODOFREDO ROSALES, LUIS LIRA, ZENAIDA LIRA, CORAZON ILAO, MILAGROS MACATANGAY, LILIA SINGUIMOTO, GERARDO ABACAN, JOSE NOEL AGBING, ET AL., MARCIANA BUENAFE, ESTEBAN ESPINO, BRIGIDO LONTOK, BIENVENIDO MARALIT, AUREA ACOSTA, CONSUELO ALCANTARA, BENJAMIN CASTILLO, AUGUSTO CLAVERIA, RUFINO GERON, SEGUNDINA GUALBERTO, SIXTO GUALBERTO, ADORACION CABRAL, HEIRS OF LUCILA ALDOVER, JAIME TAURO, SIMEON MAGTIBAY, CONSTANCIA VILLAMOR BARCELO, MA. CONSOLACION SARMIENTO, PRISCILLA BUENAFE, MA. CLARA BERBA, PACITA BERBA, AMELIA BERBA, RAFAEL BERBA, MARIANO DIOKNO, HEIRS OF BASILIO MACARAIG, FELINO HERNANDEZ, JOSE MARANAN, GREGORIO DAPAT, MANUEL AMUL, DANIEL MAGADIA, LUISA MONTALBO, SIMEON BALITA, MARIA LACSAMANA, MARIA CAEDO, MARIA ESPAÑOL, PEDRO MARASIGAN, ANDREA BALINA, EULALIO BUENAFE, GENEROSA BUENAFE, LILIANA ABACAN (CO-OWNER OF GERARDO ABACAN), ERLINDA ABACAN (CO-OWNER OF GERARDO ABACAN), CONSOLACION ACOSTA, CECILLE OLIVIA CUISIA, DELIA E. VELASCO, ALFREDO P. ESPINO, EFREN ESPINO, ALFREDO BAUTISTA, RAFAEL LLANA, RUSTICA LLANA, PEDRO MAGADIA, ROSE MAGADIA, ARNEL PEREZ, EVARISTA BAUAN, CARLITO CASAS, AZUCENA PEREZ, ESPERANZA DIMAANDAL, JUANA MACALALAD, PABLO MENDOZA, DOROTEO MACATANGAY, FRANCISCO SUMANGA, LIBRADA MACATANGAY VDA. DE ABAS, MARIA MONTALBO, WILSON ONG, AGRIFINA GARCIA, ISABEL ILAO, HEIRS OF MELANIO ACOSTA AND PELAGIA ACOSTA, ROSA D. MAGADIA, GUADALUPE DAYANGHIRANG, LAURO ABRAHAM, FELISA MACATANGAY, FRANCISCO ABALOS, PETRA ALANO, HEIRS OF SEVERO ALANO, HEIRS OF SOLEDAD ALANO, HEIRS OF INOCENCIO ALANO, HEIRS OF REMEDIOS ALANO, HEIRS OF ANTONIO ALANO, HEIRS OF FELIPE ALANO, ERLINDA D. BALINA, NEMESIO BALINA, FELIPA ACOSTA, LAMBERTO ACOSTA, EMILIO BERBERABE, SOLE HEIR OF GABRIELA ACOSTA, ESTANISLAW ACOSTA, HEIRS OF CECILIA DIMAANDAL, HEIRS OF FRANCISCO SUMANGA, HEIRS OF SIMEON MAGTIBAY, HEIRS OF CESARIO RIVERA AND ANATACIA ALDOVER, FRANCISCO A. BERBERABE, EMILIO F. BERBERABE, JR., ANITA G. ESCANO, LYDIA G. CAPULONG, ERLINDA BERMER (GERMER), ERLINDA G. GONZALES, ROMULO G. GONZALES, ANUNCIACION GUTIERREZ, SILVERIO ATIENZA, FELIPE SERRANO AND SPOUSE, J.L. GANDIONCO REALTY, GREGORIO BALIWAG, LOURDES MERCADO, AUGUSTO MERCADO, HEIRS OF FIDENCIO MERCADO, HEIRS OF CONCEPCION MERCADO, SATURNINO PEREZ, ET AL., DOMINGO L. TAN, DANIEL MAGADIA, CELIA PASION DIMAANDAL, ET AL., LUISA VILLANUEVA, SIMEON BALINA, JOEL BERBERABE, THOMAS BERBERABE, HEIRS OF NESTOR ALCANTARA, ENRICO ALCANTARA, LEONARDO ALCANTARA, ROMULO BALINA, JUANA DIMAANDAL, CATALINA D. BALINA, HEIRS OF FORTUNATA BALINA, SPS. ZOILO ALDOVER AND CATALINA MONTALBO, HEIRS OF PEDRO MONTALBO AND MAURICIA BALINA, ADORACION MAGTIBAY, HEIRS OF VICENTE GUTIERREZ, EDILBERTO DIMAANDAL AND LILIA GABIA, HEIRS OF EVARISTO MONTALBO AND FELISA MONTALBO, HEIRS OF LEOCADIO ALANO AND LEONILA ALANO, TOMASA BALINA, LUMIN ANTOLIN (REP. BY LEANDRO GALVEZ), VICENTE DE RIVERA, RENE DE RIVERA, FRANCISCO MERCADO, SERAFIN MONTALBO, FORTUNATA BAUNA, SALUD MACARAIG, FLORENDO MACATANGAY, PASTOR REALTY CORP., LUZ BALMES, PERPETUA ATIENZA, FORTUNATA ATIENZA, ISABELO ATIENZA, BROTHERS OF FORTUNATA BALINA, ROSALINDA C. ROSALES, AND PATRICIO SUMANGA, RESPONDENTS. June 22, 2009

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G.R. No. 162103 MARYLOU B. TOLENTINO, M.D., PETITIONER, VS. SHENTON REALTY CORP., RESPONDENT. June 19, 2009

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G.R. No. 166036 NENA A. CARIÑO, PETITIONER, VS. ESTRELLA M. ESPINOZA, REPRESENTED BY HER ATTORNEY-IN-FACT MANUEL P. MEJIA, JR., RESPONDENT. June 19, 2009

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G.R. No. 164648 ERIC L. LEE, PETITIONER, VS. HON. HENRY J. TROCINO, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, SIXTH JUDICIAL REGION, BRANCH 62, BAGO CITY, THE OFFICE OF THE EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, SIXTH JUDICIAL REGION, BRANCH 62, BAGO CITY, AND MAGDALENO M. PEÑA, RESPONDENTS. June 19, 2009

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G.R. No. 160080 NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. CARLOS VILLAMOR, RESPONDENT. June 19, 2009

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G.R. NO. 154717 BONIFACIO M. MEJILLANO, PETITIONER, VS. ENRIQUE LUCILLO, HON. GREGORIA B. CONSULTA, PRESIDING JUDGE OF RTC, LEGASPI CITY, BRANCH 4, RESPONDENTS. June 19, 2009

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G.R. No. 168332 ANA MARIA A. KORUGA, PETITIONER, VS. TEODORO O. ARCENAS, JR., ALBERT C. AGUIRRE, CESAR S. PAGUIO, FRANCISCO A. RIVERA, AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DIVISION, RESPONDENTS. G.R. NO. 169053 TEODORO O. ARCENAS, JR., ALBERT C. AGUIRRE, CESAR S. PAGUIO, AND FRANCISCO A. RIVERA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. SIXTO MARELLA, JR., PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH 138, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MAKATI CITY, AND ANA MARIA A. KORUGA, RESPONDENTS. June 19, 2009

58

G.R. No. 168693 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JESSIE MARIANO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. June 19, 2009

59

G.R. No. 171188 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JESSIE B. CASTILLO AND FELICITO R. MEJIA, RESPONDENTS. June 19, 2009

60

G.R. No. 177795 LEAH M. NAZARENO, CARLO M. CUAL, ROGELIO B. CLAMONTE, FLORECITA M. LLOSA, ROGELIO S. VILLARUBIA, RICARDO M. GONZALES, JR., ROSSEL MARIE G. GUTIERREZ, NICANOR F. VILLAROSA, JR., MARIE SUE F. CUAL, MIRAMICHI MAJELLA B. MARIOT, ALMA F. RAMIREZ, ANTOLIN D. ZAMAR, JR., MARIO S. ALILING, TEODULO SALVORO, JR., PHILIP JANSON ALTAMARINO, ANTONIETTA PADURA, ADOLFO R. CORNELIA, IAN RYAN PATULA, WILLIAM TANOY, VICTOR ARBAS, JEANITH CUAL, BRAULIO SAYSON, DAWN M. VILLAROSA, AGUSTIN A. RENDOQUE, ENRIQUETA TUMONGHA, LIONEL P. BANOGON, ROSALITO VERGANTINOS, MARIO T. CUAL, JR., ELAINE MAY TUMONGHA, NORMAN F. VILLAROSA, RICARDO C. PATULA, RACHEL BANAGUA, RODOLFO A. CALUGCUGAN, PERGENTINO CUAL, BERNARD J. OZOA, ROGER JOHN AROMIN, CHERYL E. NOCETE, MARIVIC SANCHEZ, CRISPIN DURAN, REBCO LINGCONG, ANNA LEE ESTRABELA, MELCHOR B. MAQUILING, RAUL MOLAS, OSCAR KINIKITO, DARWIN B. CONEJOS, ROMEL CUAL, ROQUETA AMOR, DISODADO LAJATO, PAUL PINO, LITO PINERO, RODULFO ZOSA, JR. AND JORGE ARBOLADO, PETITIONERS, VS. CITY OF DUMAGUETE, REPRESENTED BY CITY MAYOR AGUSTIN PERDICES, DOMINADOR DUMALAG, JR., ERLINDA TUMONGHA, JOSEPHINE MAE FLORES AND ARACELI CAMPOS, RESPONDENTS. June 19, 2009

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G.R. No. 180048 ROSELLER DE GUZMAN, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND ANGELINA DG. DELA CRUZ, RESPONDENTS. June 19, 2009

62

G.R. No. 180755 PEDIATRICA, INC., PETITIONER, VS. JOSELITO T. RAFAELES, RESPONDENT. June 19, 2009

63

G.R. No. 183753 ARCHINET INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND SEOKWHAN HAHN, PETITIONERS, VS. BECCO PHILIPPINES, INC. AND BECCOMAX PROPERTY AND DEVELOPMENT CORP., RESPONDENTS. June 19, 2009

64

G.R. No. 184081 GLOBAL HOLIDAY OWNERSHIP CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST COMPANY, RESPONDENT. June 19, 2009

65

G.R. No. 162374 RODOLFO B. ARCEÑO, PETITIONER, VS. GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (GSIS), RESPONDENT. June 18, 2009

66

G.R. No. 165411 WILMA TABANIAG, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 18, 2009

67

G.R. No. 170222 EDGAR ESQUEDA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 18, 2009

68

G.R. No. 170182 LEONARDO TARONA, EUGENIA TARONA, NITA TARONA, LUIS TARONA, ROSALINDA TARONA, APOLONIA TARONA, CARLOS TARONA, LOURDES TARONA AND ROGELIO TARONA, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS (NINTH DIVISION), GAY T. LEAÑO, LEMUEL T. LEAÑO, NOEL T. LEAÑO, JEDD ANTHONY LEAÑO CUISON AND JASON ANTHONY LEAÑO CUISON, RESPONDENTS. June 18, 2009

69

G.R. No. 166393 CRISTINA F. REILLO, LEONOR F. PUSO, ADELIA F. ROCAMORA, SOFRONIO S.J. FERNANDO, EFREN S.J. FERNANDO, ZOSIMO S.J. FERNANDO, JR., AND MA. TERESA F. PIÑON, PETITIONERS, VS. GALICANO E.S. SAN JOSE, REPRESENTED BY HIS ATTORNEYS-IN-FACT, ANNALISA S.J. RUIZ AND RODELIO S. SAN JOSE, VICTORIA S.J. REDONGO, CATALINA S.J. DEL ROSARIO AND MARIBETH S.J. CORTEZ, COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS THE HEIRS OF QUITERIO SAN JOSE AND ANTONINA ESPIRITU SANTO, RESPONDENTS. June 18, 2009

70

G.R. No. 163924 "J" MARKETING CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER ELMUNDO DADOR, PETITIONER, VS. CESAR L. TARAN, RESPONDENT. June 18, 2009

71

G.R. No. 152928 METROPOLITAN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, FELIPE A. PATAG AND BIENVENIDO C. FLORA, RESPONDENTS. June 18, 2009

72

G.R. No. 155502 SARABIA OPTICAL AND VIVIAN SARABIA-ONG, PETITIONERS, VS. JEANET B. CAMACHO, RESPONDENT. June 18, 2009

73

G.R. No. 172925 GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. JAIME K. IBARRA, RESPONDENT. June 18, 2009

74

G.R. No. 185380 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROGELIO MARCOS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. June 18, 2009

75

G.R. No. 177549 ANTHONY S. YU, ROSITA G. YU AND JASON G. YU, PETITIONERS, VS. JOSEPH S. YUKAYGUAN, NANCY L. YUKAYGUAN, JERALD NERWIN L. YUKAYGUAN, AND JILL NESLIE L. YUKAYGUAN, [ON THEIR OWN BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF] WINCHESTER INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC., RESPONDENTS. June 18, 2009

76

G.R. No. 176380 PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, RESPONDENT. June 18, 2009

77

A.M. No. MTJ-06-1659 ANNA JANE D. LIHAYLIHAY, CLERK III, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 28, LILOY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE ALEJANDRO T. CANDA, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT, LILOY-TAMPILISAN, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, RESPONDENT. [A.M. NO. P-06-2254] JUDGE ALEJANDRO T. CANDA, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT, LILOY-TAMPILISAN, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, COMPLAINANT, VS. ANNA JANE D. LIHAYLIHAY, CLERK III, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 28, LILOY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, RESPONDENT. [A.M. NO. MTJ-09-1730] ANNA JANE D. LIHAYLIHAY, CLERK III, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 28, LILOY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, COMPLAINANT, VS. BERSAMIN, JJ. JUDGE ALEJANDRO T. CANDA, MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT, LILOY-TAMPILISAN, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, RESPONDENT. June 18, 2009

78

G.R. No. 184804 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RASHAMIA HERNANDEZ Y SANTOS AND GRACE KATIPUNAN Y CRUZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. June 18, 2009

79

G.R. No. 159755 GRACE GOSIENGFIAO GUILLEN, DECEASED EMMA GOSIENGFIAO GALAOS, REPRESENTED BY HER DAUGHTER EMELYN GALAOS-MELARION, DECEASED FRANCISCO GOSIENGFIAO, JR., REPRESENTED BY HIS WIDOW EDELWISA GOSIENGFIAO, JACINTO GOSIENGFIAO, AND ABSENTEES ESTER GOSIENGFIAO BITONIO, NORMA GOSIENGFIAO, AND PINKY BUENO PEDROSO, REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT JACINTO GOSIENGFIAO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. JIMMY HENRY F. LUCZON, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH I, TUGUEGARAO, CAGAYAN, LEONARDO MARIANO, AVELINA TIGUE, LAZARO MARIANO, MERCEDES SAN PEDRO, DIONISIA M. AQUINO, AND JOSE N.T. AQUINO, RESPONDENTS. June 18, 2009

80

G.R. No. 171453 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MANUEL DELPINO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. June 18, 2009

81

G.R. No. 176157 [Formerly G.R. No. 155937] PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ELPIDIO IMPAS Y POLBERA, APPELLANT. June 18, 2009

82

G.R. NO. 172931 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES (DENR), PETITIONER, VS. REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 18, ROXAS CITY, CAPIZ, RIZAL RECIO, TERESITA RECIO, PACIENCIA RECIO, AND HEIR OF OSCAR RECIO, HARRIET VILLANUEVA VDA. DE RECIO, AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS, ROXAS CITY, CAPIZ, RESPONDENTS. June 18, 2009

83

G.R. Nos. 172785-86 CRUZVALE, INC., PETITIONER, VS. JOSE ARMANDO L. EDUQUE, PETER A. BINAMIRA, JEANETTE C. DELGADO AND MA. LETICIA R. JOSON, RESPONDENTS. June 18, 2009

84

G.R. Nos. 172045-46 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. FIRST EXPRESS PAWNSHOP COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENT. June 16, 2009

85

G.R. No. 172198 MA. LOURDES C. DE CASTRO, PETITIONER, VS. CRISPINO DE CASTRO, JR., OFFICE OF THE CITY PROSECUTOR FOR MANILA, AND THE OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

86

G.R. No. 161794 NESTOR J. BALLADARES, ROLDAN L. GUANIZO, ARNULFO E. MERTO, GERONIMO G. GOBUYAN, EDGARDO O. AVILA, AND EDUARD F. RAMOS, JR., PETITIONERS, VS.PEAK VENTURES CORPORATION/EL TIGRE SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION AGENCY AND YANGCO MARKET OWNERS ASSOCIATION/LAO TI SIOK BEE, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

87

G.R. No. 164423 TRIUMPH INTERNATIONAL (PHILS.), INC., PETITIONER, VS. RAMON L. APOSTOL AND BEN M. OPULENCIA, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

88

G.R. No. 166518 NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF ISIDRO GUIVELONDO, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF CEBU CITY, BRANCH 19, AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

89

G.R. No. 158877 JOVEN DE GRANO, REPRESENTED BY VENUS P. DE GRANO, ERNESTO H. MALABANAN, AND SIMPLICIA D. MALABANAN, PETITIONER, VS. GREGORIO LACABA, RESPONDENT. June 16, 2009

90

G.R. No. 161366 SYCIP, GORRES, VELAYO & COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. CAROL DE RAEDT, RESPONDENT. June 16, 2009

91

G.R. No. 176530 SPOUSES CONSTANTE AGBULOS AND ZENAIDA PADILLA AGBULOS, PETITIONERS, VS. NICASIO GUTIERREZ, JOSEFA GUTIERREZ AND ELENA G. GARCIA, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

92

A.C. No. 8010 KELD STEMMERIK, REPRESENTED BY ATTYS. HERMINIO A. LIWANAG AND WINSTON P.L. ESGUERRA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. LEONUEL N. MAS, RESPONDENT. June 16, 2009

93

G.R. No. 174862 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES APPELLEE, VS. YVONNE SEVILLA Y CABALLERO, APPELLANT. June 16, 2009

94

G.R. No. 176015 MERCEDITA T. GUASCH, PETITIONER, VS. ARNALDO DELA CRUZ, RESPONDENT. June 16, 2009

95

G.R. No. 176135 CARLOS IRWIN G. BALDO, JR., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, THE MUNICIPAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS OF CAMALIG, ALBAY AND ROMMEL MUÑOZ, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

96

G.R. No. 157714 MUNICIPALITY OF PATEROS, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAKATI, THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

97

G.R. No. 187883 ATTY. OLIVER O. LOZANO AND ATTY. EVANGELINE J. LOZANO-ENDRIANO, PETITIONERS, VS. SPEAKER PROSPERO C. NOGRALES, REPRESENTATIVE, MAJORITY, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 187910] LOUIS "BAROK" C. BIRAOGO, PETITIONER, VS. SPEAKER PROSPERO C. NOGRALES, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 16, 2009

98

G.R. No. 169589 JOAQUIN SOLIMAN, LAZARO ALMARIO, ISIDRO ALMARIO, BALDOMERO ALMARIO, DEMETRIO SOLIMAN, ROMEO ABARIN, ERNESTO TAPANG AND CRISOSTOMO ABARIN, PETITIONERS, VS. PAMPANGA SUGAR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (PASUDECO), INC. AND GERRY RODRIGUEZ, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

99

G.R. No. 169276 DIONISIA MONIS LAGUNILLA AND RAFAEL MONIS, PETITIONERS, VS. ANDREA MONIS VELASCO AND MACARIA MONIS, RESPONDENTS. June 16, 2009

100

A.M. No. P-08-2434-A LYN L. LLAMASARES, BRANCH CLERK OF COURT, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC) OF MANILA, BRANCH 40, COMPLAINANT, VS. MARIO M. PABLICO, PROCESS SERVER, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC) OF MANILA, BRANCH 40, RESPONDENT. June 16, 2009

101

G.R. No. 181084 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BARTOLOME TAMPUS[1] AND IDA MONTESCLAROS, DEFENDANTS. IDA MONTESCLAROS, APPELLANT. June 16, 2009

102

G.R. No. 180941 CHAIRMAN PERCIVAL C. CHAVEZ, CHAIR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION FOR THE URBAN POOR (PCUP), PETITIONER, VS. LOURDES R. RONIDEL AND HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, NINTH DIVISION, RESPONDENTS. June 11, 2009

103

G.R. No. 179452 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, PETITIONER, VS. LARRY M. ALFONSO, RESPONDENT. June 11, 2009

104

G.R. No. 166498 HON. SECRETARY OF FINANCE, AND HON. GUILLERMO L. PARAYNO, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONER OF THE BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONERS, VS. LA SUERTE CIGAR AND CIGARETTE FACTORY, TELENGTAN BROTHERS & SONS, INC., RESPONDENTS. June 11, 2009

105

A.M. NO. P-08-2450 (FORMERLY OCA IPI NO. 00-27-CA-P) AURORA B. GO, COMPLAINANT, VS. MARGARITO A. COSTELO, JR., SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 11, CALUBIAN, LEYTE, RESPONDENT. June 10, 2009

106

G.R. No. 168215 LBC EXPRESS - METRO MANILA, INC. AND LORENZO A. NIÑO, PETITIONERS, VS. JAMES MATEO, RESPONDENT. June 09, 2009

107

G.R. No. 170126 PHILIPPINE VETERANS BANK, PETITIONER, VS. SOLID HOMES, INC.,[1] RESPONDENT. June 09, 2009

108

G.R. No. 165424 LESTER BENJAMIN S. HALILI, PETITIONER, VS. CHONA M. SANTOS-HALILI AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. June 09, 2009

109

G.R. Nos. 147925-26 ELPIDIO S. UY, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE EDISON DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION, PETITIONER, VS. PUBLIC ESTATES AUTHORITY AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. June 08, 2009

110

G.R. No. 158093 ALBERTO IMPERIAL, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

111

G.R. No. 171762 LYNN MAAGAD AND THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, PETITIONERS, VS. JUANITO MAAGAD, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

112

G.R. No. 147097 CARMELO F. LAZATIN, MARINO A. MORALES, TEODORO L. DAVID AND ANGELITO A. PELAYO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ANIANO A. DESIERTO AS OMBUDSMAN, AND SANDIGANBAYAN, THIRD DIVISION, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

113

G.R. No. 167710 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. JOVEN DE GRANO, ARMANDO DE GRANO, DOMINGO LANDICHO AND ESTANISLAO LACABA, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

114

G.R. No. 169173 M+W ZANDER PHILIPPINES, INC. AND ROLF WILTSCHEK, PETITIONERS, VS. TRINIDAD M. ENRIQUEZ, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

115

G.R. No. 165781 RAUL S. TELLO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

116

G.R. No. 171137 PHILIPPINE COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES WILSON DY HONG PI AND LOLITA DY AND SPOUSES PRIMO CHUYACO, JR. AND LILIA CHUYACO, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

117

G.R. No. 171535 MACTAN-CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES EDITO AND MERIAN TIROL AND SPOUSES ALEJANDRO AND MIRANDA NGO, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

118

G.R. No. 177011 JOSEPH PETER SISON, ROSEMARIE SIOTING, FE P. VALENZUELA, ROBERTO L. BAUTISTA, MARIO P. ESCOBER, ARLENE PUZON, DANILO G. GERONA, NECITAS B. CLEMENTE, RAMON MACATANGAY AND NEOFITO HERNANDEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. ROGELIO TABLANG, DIRECTOR IV, COMMISSION ON AUDIT; ELIZABETH S. ZOSA, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER - LEGAL ADJUDICATION AND SETTLEMENT BOARD CHAIRPERSON; EMMA M. ESPINA, JAIME P. NARANJO, AMORSONIA B. ESCARDA AND CARMELA S. PEREZ, MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT LEGAL ADJUDICATION AND SETTLEMENT BOARD, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

119

G.R. No. 177179 V.C. CADANGEN AND ALLIANCE OF CIVIL SERVANTS, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

120

G.R. No. 172367 FELICIDAD DADIZON, ILUMINADA B. MURGIA, PERLA B. MATIGA, DOMINADOR M. BERNADAS, CIRILO B. DELIS, AND HEIRS OF MARCELINO BERNADAS, NAMELY: FE BERNADAS-PICARDAL AND CARMELITO BERNADAS, PETITIONERS, VS. SOCORRO BERNADAS, SUBSTITUTED BY JEANETTE B. ALFAJARDO, FELY BERNADAS, JULIET BERNADAS, GODOFREDO BERNADAS, JR. AND SOFIA C. BERNADAS, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

121

G.R. No. 179090 LEONILO SANCHEZ ALIAS NILO, APPELLANT, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND COURT OF APPEALS, APPELLEES. June 05, 2009

122

G.R. No. 165756 HOTEL ENTERPRISES OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. (HEPI), OWNER OF HYATT REGENCY MANILA, PETITIONER, VS. SAMAHAN NG MGA MANGGAGAWA SA HYATT-NATIONAL UNION OF WORKERS IN THE HOTEL AND RESTAURANT AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES (SAMASAH-NUWHRAIN), RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

123

G.R. No. 167420 ALLIED BANKING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. RUPERTO JOSE H. MATEO, REPRESENTED BY WARLITA MATEO, AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

124

G.R. No. 171763 MARIA LUISA PARK ASSOCIATION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. SAMANTHA MARIE T. ALMENDRAS AND PIA ANGELA T. ALMENDRAS, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

125

G.R. No. 174286 TRADERS ROYAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. CUISON LUMBER CO., INC., AND JOSEFA JERODIAS VDA. DE CUISON, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

126

G.R. No. 176744 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ADELADO ANGUAC Y RAGADAO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. June 05, 2009

127

G.R. No. 183211 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. GOTESCO TYAN MING DEVELOPMENT, INC., RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

128

G.R. No. 149273 BIENVENIDO C. GILLES, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, SCHEMA KONSULT, AND EDGARDO ABORES, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

129

G.R. No. 150677 RENATO REYES SO, PETITIONER, VS. LORNA VALERA, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

130

G.R. No. 152889 ENRIQUE V. VIUDEZ II, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND HON. BASILIO R. GABO, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 11, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, MALOLOS, BULACAN, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

131

G.R. No. 165895 TERLYNGRACE RIVERA, PETITIONER, VS. FLORENCIO L. VARGAS, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

132

G.R. No. 181132 HEIRS OF LORETO C. MARAMAG, REPRESENTED BY SURVIVING SPOUSE VICENTA PANGILINAN MARAMAG, PETITIONERS, VS. EVA VERNA DE GUZMAN MARAMAG, ODESSA DE GUZMAN MARAMAG, KARL BRIAN DE GUZMAN MARAMAG, TRISHA ANGELIE MARAMAG, THE INSULAR LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., AND GREAT PACIFIC LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

133

G.R. Nos. 158820-21 STRONGHOLD INSURANCE COMPANY, INCORPORATED, PETITIONER, VS. TOKYU CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LTD., RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

134

G.R. No. 184756 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. JOVEN JUMAWID, APPELLANT. June 05, 2009

135

G.R. No. 159186 JESSE Y. YAP, PETITIONER, VS. HON. MONICO G. CABALES, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 35, GENERAL SANTOS CITY; MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 1, GENERAL SANTOS CITY; COURT OF APPEALS, PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, JOVITA DIMALANTA AND MERGYL MIRABUENO, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

136

G.R. No. 161533 FILOMENA SONEJA, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS (2ND DIVISION) AND RAMON SAURA, JR., RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

137

G.R. No. 162286 GLEN PASCUAL Y MALUMAY ALIAS "YEYE" AND PAULITO PASCUAL Y JUDALENA ALIAS "BOYET," PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

138

G.R. No. 165407 HERMINIGILDO INGUILLO AND ZENAIDA BERGANTE, PETITIONERS, VS. FIRST PHILIPPINE SCALES, INC. AND/OR AMPARO POLICARPIO, MANAGER, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

139

A.M. No. MTJ-05-1588 [Formerly No. 04-9-511-RTC] JUDGE DIVINA LUZ P. AQUINO-SIMBULAN, COMPLAINANT, VS. PRESIDING JUDGE NICASIO BARTOLOME (RETIRED), ACTING CLERK OF COURT ROMANA C. PASCUAL, CLERK OF COURT MILAGROS P. LEREY (RETIRED),AND DOCKET CLERK AMOR DELA CRUZ, ALL OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, STA. MARIA, BULACAN, RESPONDENTS. June 05, 2009

140

G.R. No. 185860 ANTONIO ANDRES AND RODOLFO DURAN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

141

G.R. No. 161407 JOAQUIN VILLEGAS AND EMMA M. VILLEGAS, PETITIONERS, VS. RURAL BANK OF TANJAY, INC., RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

142

G.R. No. 156009 ROMMEL C. BRIONES, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

143

G.R. No. 181688 DAIKOKU ELECTRONICS PHILS., INC., PETITIONER, VS. ALBERTO J. RAZA, RESPONDENT. June 05, 2009

144

G.R. No. 185724 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JESSIE MALATE Y CAÑETE, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. June 05, 2009

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