Decisions in May 2009
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Decisions
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G.R. No. 153983 SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND WILLIAM L. FRIEND, JR., RESPONDENTS. May 26, 2009
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G.R. No. 180668 MARIETA C. AZCUETA, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. May 26, 2009
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G.R. No. 174981 TELECOMMUNICATIONS DISTRIBUTORS SPECIALIST, INC., GREGORIO A. ATIENZA, SMART COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND NAPOLEON L. NAZARENO, PETITIONERS, VS. RAYMUND GARRIEL,[1] RESPONDENT. May 25, 2009
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A.M. No. P-07-2356 VIRGINIA L. APRIETO, COMPLAINANT, VS. NOEL C. LINDO, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 83, QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENT. May 21, 2009
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G.R. No. 120935 LUCAS G. ADAMSON, THERESE JUNE D. ADAMSON, AND SARA S. DE LOS REYES, IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND SECRETARY OF ADAMSON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND LIWAYWAY VINZONS-CHATO, IN HER CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONER OF THE BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 124557] COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, COURT OF TAX APPEALS, ADAMSON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, LUCAS G. ADAMSON, THERESE JUNE D. ADAMSON, AND SARA S. DE LOS REYES, RESPONDENTS. May 21, 2009
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G.R. No. 141001 BANK OF AMERICA, NT & SA, PETITIONER, VS. ASSOCIATED CITIZENS BANK, BA-FINANCE CORPORATION, MILLER OFFSET PRESS, INC., UY KIAT CHUNG, CHING UY SENG, UY CHUNG GUAN SENG, AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 141018] ASSOCIATED CITIZENS BANK (NOW UNITED OVERSEAS BANK PHILS.), PETITIONER, VS. BA-FINANCE CORPORATION, MILLER OFFSET PRESS, INC., UY KIAT CHUNG, CHING UY SENG, UY CHUNG GUAN SENG, AND BANK OF AMERICA, NT & SA, RESPONDENTS. May 21, 2009
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G.R. Nos. 156687-88 PANFILO D. BONGCAC, PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN, PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, SPECIAL PROSECUTOR FORTUNATO LIM, AND TORIBIO BON, RESPONDENTS. May 21, 2009
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G.R. No. 162987 SOFIA M. GUILLANG, REPRESENTED BY SUSAN GUILLANG-CABATBAT, REYNALDO, GERARDO, BIENVENIDO, DAWNA, AND NELLIE, ALL SURNAMED GUILLANG, GENARO GUILLANG, JOSE DIGNADICE, AND ALVIN LLANILLO, PETITIONERS, VS. RODOLFO BEDANIA AND RODOLFO DE SILVA, RESPONDENTS. May 21, 2009
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G.R. No. 163891 CHARTER CHEMICAL AND COATING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HERBERT TAN AND AMALIA SONSING, RESPONDENTS. May 21, 2009
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G.R. Nos. 168992-93 IN RE: PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF MICHELLE P. LIM, MONINA P. LIM, PETITIONER. IN RE: PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF MICHAEL JUDE P. LIM, MONINA P. LIM, PETITIONER. May 21, 2009
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G.R. No. 173049 GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (GSIS), PETITIONER, VS. TERESITA S. DE GUZMAN, RESPONDENT. May 21, 2009
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G.R. No. 173215 CEBU WINLAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS ONG SIAO HUA, RESPONDENT. May 21, 2009
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G.R. No. 176832 GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. MARIAN T. VICENCIO, RESPONDENT. May 21, 2009
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G.R. No. 179934 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. ERLINDA ABORDO AND VINA CABANLONG, APPELLANTS. May 21, 2009
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G.R. NO. 164437 HECTOR C. VILLANUEVA, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, INC., LETTY JIMENEZ MAGSANOC, ROSAURO G. ACOSTA, JOSE MARIA NOLASCO, ARTEMIO T. ENGRACIA, JR., RAFAEL CHEEKEE, AND MANILA DAILY BULLETIN PUBLISHING CORPORATION, NAPOLEON G. RAMA, BEN F. RODRIGUEZ, ARTHUR S. SALES, CRIS J. ICBAN, JR., RESPONDENTS. May 15, 2009
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G.R. No. 167195 ASSET PRIVATIZATION TRUST, PETITIONER, VS. T.J. ENTERPRISES, RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 178188 OLYMPIC MINES AND DEVELOPMENT CORP., PETITIONER, VS. PLATINUM GROUP METALS CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 180674] CITINICKEL MINES AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HON. JUDGE BIENVENIDO C. BLANCAFLOR, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF PALAWAN, BRANCH 95, PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, PALAWAN, AND PLATINUM GROUP METAL CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 181141] PLATINUM GROUP METALS CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. CITINICKEL MINES AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, ACTING FOR ITS OWN INTEREST AND ON BEHALF OF OLYMPIC MINES AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 183527] PLATINUM GROUP METALS CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND POLLY C. DY, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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G.R. Nos. 175728 & 178914 DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. PRIME NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 176308 ANGEL M. PAGADUAN, AMELIA P. TUCCI, TERESITA P. DEL MONTE, ORLITA P. GADIN, PERLA P. ESPIRITU, ELISA P. DUNN, LORNA P. KIMBLE, EDITO N. PAGADUAN, AND LEO N. PAGADUAN, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES ESTANISLAO & FE POSADAS OCUMA, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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A.C. No. 5704 WILLEM KUPERS, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JOHNSON B. HONTANOSAS, RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 171399 VICENTA CANTEMPRATE, ZENAIDA DELFIN, ELVIRA MILLAN, FEVITO G. OBIDOS, MACARIO YAP, CARMEN YAP, LILIA CAMACHO, LILIA MEJIA, EMILIA DIMAS, ESTRELLA EUGENIO, MILAGROS L. CRUZ, LEONARDO ECAT, NORA MASANGKAY, JESUS AYSON, NILO SAMIA AND CARMENCITA LORNA RAMIREZ, PETITIONERS, VS. CRS REALTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, CRISANTA SALVADOR, CESAR CASAL, BENNIE CUASON AND CALEB ANG, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 182191 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. LORENZO LAYCO, SR., APPELLANT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 182418 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, EDWIN PARTOZA Y EVORA, APPELLANT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 175647 GUIDO CATUIRAN Y NECUDEMUS PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 171814 SOUTH DAVAO DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC. (NOW SODACO AGRICULTURAL CORPORATION) AND/OR MALONE PACQUIAO AND VICTOR A. CONSUNJI, PETITIONERS, VS. SERGIO L. GAMO, ERNESTO BELLEZA, FELIX TERONA, CARLOS ROJAS, MAXIMO MALINAO, VIRGILIO COSEP, ELEONOR COSEP, MAXIMO TOLDA, NELSON BAGAAN, AND TRADE UNION OF THE PHILIPPINES AND ALLIED SERVICES (TUPAS), RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 173565 TRANSPACIFIC BATTERY, CORPORATION AND MICHAEL G. SAY, PETITIONERS, VS. SECURITY BANK & TRUST CO., RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 173607] MICHAEL G. SAY AND JOSEPHINE G. SAY, PETITIONERS, VS. SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY, RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 174269 POLO S. PANTALEON, PETITIONER, VS. AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL, INC., RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 152071 PRODUCERS BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. EXCELSA INDUSTRIES, INC., RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 164025 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF HONORATO DE LEON, REPRESENTED BY AMBROCIO DE LEON, RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 163495 SAMUEL MALABANAN, PETITIONERS, RURAL BANK OF CABUYAO, INC., RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 136978 GD EXPRESS WORLDWIDE N.V. AND AMIHAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS (FOURTH DIVISION), HON. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (EN BANC), HON. ROSITA R. GUERRERO, IN HER CAPACITY AS HEARING OFFICER, AND FILCHART AIRWAYS, INC., RESPONDENTS.**** May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 147437 LARRY V. CAMINOS, JR., PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 154427 ZACARIAS DELOS SANTOS, PETITIONER, VS. CONSUELO B. PAPA AND MARIA C. MATEO, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 156087 KUWAIT AIRWAYS, CORPORATION, PETITIONER, PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC., RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 162033 HEIRS OF TRANQUILINO LABISTE (ALSO KNOWN AS TRANQUILINO LAVISTE) REPRESENTED BY: (1) GERARDO LABISTE, REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF GREGORIO LABISTE; (2) OBDULLIA LABISTE GABUAN, REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF JUAN LABISTE; (3) VICTORIA G. CHIONG, REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF EULALIA LABISTE; (4) APOLINARIA CARPIO MORALES, LABISTE YLAYA, REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF NICOLASA LABISTE; (5) DEMOSTHENES JR., AND LABISTE, REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF GERVACIO LABISTE; (6) ALEJANDRA LABISTE; REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF SINFROCIO LABISTE, AND (7) CLOTILDE LABISTE CARTA, REPRESENTING THE HEIRS OF ANDRES LABISTE, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF JOSE LABISTE, SURVIVED BY HIS CHILDREN, (1) ZACARIAS LABISTE, DECEASED AND SURVIVED BY HIS CHILDREN, NAMELY: CRESENCIA LABISTE AND EUFRONIO LABISTE; (2) BERNARDINO LABISTE, DECEASED AND SURVIVED BY HIS CHILDREN, NAMELY: POLICARPIO LABISTE, BONIFACIO LABISTE, FELIX LABISTE, GABINA LABISTE, CAYETANA LABISTE AND ISABEL LABISTE; (3) LUCIA LABISTE, DECEASED AND SURVIVED BY HER CHILDREN, NAMELY: ISAAC LABISTE, GENARO LABISTE, BRAULIA LABISTE, BRAULIO LABISTE, ASUNCION LABISTE, ALFONSO LABISTE AND CLAUDIA LABISTE; (4) EPIFANIO LABISTE AND CLAUDIA LABISTE; DECEASED AND SURVIVED BY HIS CHILDREN, NAMELY SILVESTRE LABISTE, PAULA LABISTE AND GERARDA LABISTE; (5) ANA LABISTE, DECEASED AND SURVIVED BY HER CHILDREN, NAMELY: MAXIMO LABISTE, MOISES LABISTE, GERVACIO LABISTE, SATURNINA LABISTE AND QUIRINO LABISTE; (6) SEVERO LABISTE, DECEASED AND SURVIVED BY HIS CHILDREN, NAMELY: FELIX LABISTE, RUFINA LABISTE, SIMPLICIO LABISTE, VICENTE LABISTE AND PATRICIO LABISTE, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 162467 MINDANAO TERMINAL AND BROKERAGE SERVICE, INC. PETITIONER, VS. PHOENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK/ MCGEE & CO., INC., RESPONDENT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 164108 ALFREDO HILADO, LOPEZ SUGAR CORPORATION, FIRST FARMERS HOLDING CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, THE HONORABLE AMOR A. REYES, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MANILA, BRANCH 21 AND ADMINISTRATRIX JULITA CAMPOS BENEDICTO, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 183566 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BONIFACIO BADRIAGO,** ACCUSED-APPELLANT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 184050 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, BIENVENIDO MARA Y BOLAQUEÑA ALIAS "LOLOY," ACCUSED-APPELLANT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 184172 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. LUIS ANTONIO GARCHITORENA, APPELLANT. May 08, 2009
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G.R. No. 179652 PEOPLE'S BROADCASTING (BOMBO RADYO PHILS., INC.), PETITIONER, VS. THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR, DOLE REGION VII, AND JANDELEON JUEZAN, RESPONDENTS. May 08, 2009
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