Decisions in Feb 2023
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Decisions
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A.M. No. P-13-3124 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 07-2482-P) OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JERRY R. TOLEDO, THEN BRANCH CLERK OF COURT [NOW CLERK OF COURT V] AND MENCHIE BARCELONA, CLERK III, BOTH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 259, PARAÑAQUE CITY, RESPONDENTS. February 28, 2023
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G.R. No. 222537 COSAC, INC., PETITIONER, VS. FILIPINO SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS, INC., RESPONDENT. February 28, 2023
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G.R. No. 242957 THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION AND THE JAIL WARDEN, BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION DETENTION CENTER, PETITIONERS, VS. YUAN WENLE, RESPONDENT. February 28, 2023
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G.R. No. 214087 HEIRS OF SPOUSES SILVESTRE MANZANO AND GERTRUDES D. MANZANO, REPRESENTED BY CONRADO D. MANZANO AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT AND ALSO IN HIS PERSONAL CAPACITY, PETITIONERS, VS. KINSONIC PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENT. February 27, 2023
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G.R. No. 260704 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MARLON CONTI Y PARAGGUA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. February 27, 2023
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G.R. No. 251792 LOURDES N. CANDO, PETITIONER, VS. FLOCERFIDA* DE GUZMAN SOLIS, JOAN SOLIS AND MICHELLE** SOLIS,*** RESPONDENTS. February 27, 2023
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G.R. No. 264179 ARIEL CADAYDAY SINGGIT* AND GENIVIEVE MAYONDO BUT-AY, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 27, 2023
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G.R. No. 258914 JOCELYN ELEAZAR MONTEROS, PETITIONER, VS. TASK FORCE ABONO-FIELD INVESTIGATION OFFICE, OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, RESPONDENT. February 27, 2023
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G.R. No. 192694 BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND JOHN HAY MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, VS. CITY GOVERNMENT OF BAGUIO CITY, AS REPRESENTED BY ITS MAYOR, CITY TREASURER, AND CITY LEGAL OFFICER, RESPONDENT. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 256839 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BOBBY LOPINA Y LABESTRE ALIAS "BAROK," ACCUSED-APPELLANT. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 222897 STA. LUCIA REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT, INCORPORATED, PETITIONER, VS. EDSEL B. LUMAWAG, AFP RETIREMENT AND SEPARATION BENEFITS SYSTEM, AND LOURDES PEARCE, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 223241] AFP RETIREMENT AND SEPARATION BENEFITS SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. EDSEL B. LUMAWAG, LOURDES PEARCE, AND STA. LUCIA REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT, INCORPORATED, RESPONDENTS. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 251778 GIOVANNI SANTOS PURUGGANAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 233446 EDENISON F. FAINSAN, LEONILA D. QUERIJERO, ROLANDO E. JOSEF, CLEOFE A. ABLOG AND ROBERT C. NACIANCENO, PETITIONERS, VS. FIELD INVESTIGATION OFFICE (OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN), RESPONDENT. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 257982 FATIMA B. GONZALES-ASDALA, PETITIONER, VS. METROPOLITAN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, RESPONDENT. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 224097 KENG HUA PAPER PRODUCTS CO., INC. AND JAMES YU, PETITIONERS, VS. CARLOS E. AINZA, PRIMO DELA CRUZ, AND BENJAMIN R. GELICAMI, RESPONDENTS. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 223450 ROMAGO, INC. AND FRANCISCO GONZALEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. ASSOCIATED BANK (NOW UNITED OVERSEAS BANK PHILS.) AND METALLOR TRADING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 252063 MANDAUE CITY COLLEGE, REPRESENTED BY DR. PAULUS MARIAE L. CAÑETE, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION (CHED), RESPONDENT. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 220706 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. MARIA JOSEFINA G. MIRANDA,* RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220986] MARIA JOSEFINA G. MIRANDA, PETITIONER, VS. LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 200106 DATU AKMAD "TATO" AMPATUAN, SR., PETITIONER, VS. HON. SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, FAMILIES OF THE MURDERED VICTIMS, ATTY. CONCEPCION BRIZUELA Y JAIME, GENALIN MANGUDADATU Y TIAMSON, EDEN MANGUDADATU Y GAGUIL, FARINAH HASSAN, SURAYDA BERNAN Y GAGUIL, MAMOTABAI MANGUDADATU, WAHIDA KALIM Y ALI, ROWENA ANTE Y MANGUDADATU, RAIDA ABDUL Y SAPALON, FARINAH SABDULLAH Y CAGUIL, PINKY BAYLMAN, MARIFE MONTANO Y CARDOVA, ROSELL MORALES Y VIVAS, EUGENE DEMILLO Y PAMANSAG, BIENVENIDO LEGARTA, MARITES CABLITAS, NORTON SEDICK EDZA Y EBUS, RAZUL DAUD Y BULILO, ANDRES M. TEODORO, ABDILLAH AYADA, WILHEM S. PALABRICA, ALEJANDRO M. REBLANDO, JOHN CANIBAN, MERCY PALABRICA, CATALINO OQUENDO, JR., CYNTHIA OQUENDO-AYON, FRANCISCO IAN SUBANG, JR., NOEL DECENA, ANTHONY A. RIDAO, RAHIMA P. PALAWAN, NAPELEON SALAYSAY, ELEONOR LEAH DALMACIO, MERIAM CALIMBOL, HANNIBAL D. CACUELA, JEPHON CADAGDAGON, MAC DELBERT (MACMAC) AREOLA, ROMEO JIMMY "PAL-AK" CABILLO, SANTOS "JUNPEE" GATCHALIAN, JR., ARTURO BETIA, REY V. MERISCO, JOEL V. PARCON, JOSE "JOY" DUHAY, RONNIE L. PERANTE, RUBELLO R. BATALUNA, BENGIE H. ADOLFO, HENRY H. ARANETA, ERNESTO "BOMBO BART" S. MARAVILLA, JR., JOLITO EVARDO, DANIEL TIAMZON, VICTOR O. NUÑEZ, EDUARDO D. LECHONSITO, CECILLE LECHONSITO, FERNANDO "RANNY" P. RAZON, LINDO LUPOGAN, AND DARYLL VINCENT DELOS REYES, RESPONDENTS. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 227396 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MILO LEOCADIO Y LABRADOR, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. February 22, 2023
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A.C. No. 13636 (Formerly CBD Case No. 15-4510) HEIR OF HERMINIGILDO A. UNITE, REPRESENTED BY HIS SOLE HEIR FLORENTINO S. UNITE, AND HEIR OF ODYLON UNITE TORRICES, REPRESENTED BY SOLE HEIR MIGUEL B. TORRICES, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. RAYMUND P. GUZMAN, RESPONDENT. February 22, 2023
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A.C. No. 13678 (Formerly CBD Case No. 18-5805) EHRENFREL C. AZARRAGA, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. EDUARDO L. JALBUNA, RESPONDENT. February 22, 2023
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G.R. No. 209216 EXECUTIVE SECRETARY LEANDRO MENDOZA, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY-DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE JOINT TASK FORCE, AND DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SECRETARY ANGELO T.* REYES, PETITIONERS, VS. PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. February 21, 2023
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G.R. No. 211363 ESTRELLA PABALAN, PETITIONER, VS. VASUDAVE SABNANI, RESPONDENT. February 21, 2023
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G.R. No. 250307 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, VS. ROBERT UY y TING, ONG CHI SENG* @ JACKIE** ONG or ARCHIE, CO CHING KI*** @ CHAI ONG, TAN TY SIAO, GO SIAK PING, JAMES GO ONG @ WILLIAM GAN,**** Accused, ROBERT UY y TING, Accused-Appellant. February 21, 2023
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A.C. No. 13468 (Formerly CBD Case No. 17-5379) RYAN ANTHONY O. LIM, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. CARLO MARCO BAUTISTA, RESPONDENT. February 21, 2023
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A.C. No. 11495 (Formerly CBD Case No. 17-5466) NORMA F. FLORES AND MARK SHERWIN F. FLORES, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. WILLIAM F. DELOS SANTOS, RESPONDENT. February 21, 2023
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G.R. No. 188933 PHILIPPINE HOME CABLE HOLDINGS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. FILIPINO SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS, INC., RESPONDENT. February 21, 2023
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A.C. No. 10372 AURORA R. LADIM, ANGELITO A. ARDIENTE AND DANILO S. DELA CRUZ, COMPLAINANTS, VS. ATTY. PERLA D. RAMIREZ, RESPONDENT. February 21, 2023
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G.R. No. 255212 EMMA C. VILLARETE, OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, CITY TREASURER OF CEBU; AND CITY OF CEBU, PETITIONERS, VS. ALTA VISTA GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, INC., RESPONDENT. February 20, 2023
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A.C. No. 9338 (Formerly CBD Case No. 13-3815) MELISSA ANGELA C. FERNANDO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ALEJANDRO JOSE C. PALLUGNA, RESPONDENT. February 20, 2023
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G.R. No. 257814 ROMULO B. ESTRELLA, CESAR B. ANGELES, AND FELIXBERTO D. AQUINO, ACTING IN BEHALF OF AND AS REPRESENTATIVES OF HEIRS OF BARTOLOME P. RIVERA, ELEUTERIA RIVERA, PELAGIA R. ANGELES, MODESTA R. ANGELES, VENANCIO R. ANGELES, FELIPE R. ANGELES, FIDELA ANGELES, JOSEFA R. AQUINO, GREGORIO AQUINO, AND ROSAURO R. AQUINO OF THE MAYSILO ESTATE, PETITIONERS, VS. SM PRIME HOLDINGS, INC., RESPONDENT. TRI-CITY LANDHOLDINGS, INC., INTERVENOR-RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 257944] TRI-CITY LANDHOLDINGS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. SM PRIME HOLDINGS, INC. AND ROMULO B. ESTRELLA, CESAR B. ANGELES, AND FELIXBERTO D. AQUINO, ACTING IN BEHALF OF AND AS REPRESENTATIVES OF HEIRS OF BARTOLOME P. RIVERA, ELEUTERIA RIVERA, PELAGIA R. ANGELES, MODESTA R. ANGELES, VENANCIO R. ANGELES, FELIPE R. ANGELES, FIDELA ANGELES, JOSEFA R. AQUINO, GREGORIO AQUINO, AND ROSAURO R. AQUINO OF THE MAYSILO ESTATE, RESPONDENTS. February 20, 2023
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G.R. No. 256907 CHAMBER OF CUSTOMS BROKERS, INC. (CCBI), PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, RESPONDENT. February 20, 2023
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G.R. No. 238128 OSM MARITIME SERVICES, INC. AND/OR MAILYN PERENA BORILLO, PETITIONERS, VS. NELSON A. GO, RESPONDENT. February 20, 2023
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G.R. No. 228513 GOTESCO PROPERTIES, INCORPORATED, PETITIONER, VS. VICTOR C. CUA, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 228552] VICTOR C. CUA, PETITIONER, VS. GOTESCO PROPERTIES, INCORPORATED, RESPONDENT. February 15, 2023
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G.R. No. 261059 ADRIANO S. LORENZO, SR., JOSE D. FLORES III, REPRESENTED BY HIS FATHER, JOSE R. FLORES, JR., AND CARLOS S. FLORES, PETITIONERS, VS. DOMINADOR M. LIBUNAO, EVAGRIO S. LIBUNAO, NOE S. LIBUNAO, MAYO S. LIBUNAO, AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM ADJUDICATION BOARD (DARAB),* RESPONDENTS. February 15, 2023
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G.R. No. 214115 PROVINCE OF CEBU, PETITIONER, VS. SPS. VICTOR AND CATALINA GALVEZ, RESPONDENTS. February 15, 2023
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G.R. No. 235701 FLORA L. TUBERA-BALINTEC, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF CESAR L. TUBERA, RESPONDENTS. February 15, 2023
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G.R. No. 261292 BOHOL RESORT DEVELOPMENT, INC., PETITIONER, VS. DOLOREICH DUMALUAN, RESPONDENT. February 15, 2023
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G.R. Nos. 226548 & 227691 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. DEUTSCHE KNOWLEDGE SERVICES, PTE. LTD., RESPONDENT. G.R. NOS. 226682-83 DEUTSCHE KNOWLEDGE SERVICES, PTE. LTD., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. February 15, 2023
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A.M. No. P-22-066 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 19-4965-P) DIOSDADO M. PEREZ, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JILLIAN T. DECILOS, CLERK OF COURT VI, BRANCH 14, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NASUGBU, BATANGAS, RESPONDENT. February 14, 2023
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G.R. No. 262622 PRYDE HENRY A. TEVES, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, ROEL R. DEGAMO, AND GREGO "RUEL" DEGAMO RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 262682] GREGO "RUEL" G. DEGAMO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND ROEL R. DEGAMO, RESPONDENTS. February 14, 2023
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G.R. No. 230818 EFRAIM C. GENUINO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 244540] RENE C. FIGUEROA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT. February 14, 2023
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G.R. No. 203353 UNIVERSAL ROBINA CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY ("DTI"), THE DTI SECRETARY, ZENAIDA C. MAGLAYA, IN HER CAPACITY AS DTI UNDERSECRETARY, AND VICTORIO MARIO A. DIMAGIBA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR FOR DTI'S BUREAU OF TRADE REGULATIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION, RESPONDENTS. February 14, 2023
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G.R. No. 262987 EDGARDO H. TIDALGO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 234636 RON ZABARTE, PETITIONER, VS. GIL MIGUEL T. PUYAT, RESPONDENT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 219978 TERESITA R. GABUCAN, EUSEBIA R. ARNAN, RAFAEL S. RALLOS, EMMANUEL S. RALLOS, RAMON S. RALLOS, RENATO S. RALLOS, VICENTE R. SY, SARAH S. PO, HERMENIGILDA S. YBAÑEZ, CLETA R. NAVARES, VICENTE B. RALLOS, NESTOR B. RALLOS, ELENA R. ROJAS, LYDIA B. RALLOS, CECILIA R. TARRIMAN, MAGDALENO B. RALLOS, LAMBERTO R. RALLOS, JR., CARINA B. RALLOS, THERESA B. RALLOS, AND MAURILLO B. RALLOS, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS FORMER SPECIAL EIGHTEENTH (18TH) DIVISION AND CEBU CITY, CORAZON R. NIEVES, EVANGELINA R. SANTOS, AMADO R. SY, EDUARDO R. SY, CARMELINO R. ADARNA, CONSUELO ADARNA, AND VICTORIA ADARNA, RESPONDENTS. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 231267 CELSO PABLO Y GUIMBUAYAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 254875 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JONIE SABANDAL PILEN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 256337 CESAR J. DELA CRUZ, PETITIONER, VS. THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, RESPONDENT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 260731 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDGARDO CATACUTAN Y MORTERA ALIAS "BATIBOT", "ENZO" & "GERRY", ACCUSED-APPELLANT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 255239 SPOUSES TOMAS LIBIRAN AND POTENCIANA FELICIANO (DECEASED), HEREIN REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, RONING SANTOS, PETITIONERS, VS. ELISAN CREDIT CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 250199 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. OLIVER M. BOQUIREN AND ROSELYN M. BOQUIREN, DULY REPRESENTED BY HER MOTHER ROSALINDA B. MACARAEG, RESPONDENTS. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 255473 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. MANILA MEDICAL SERVICES, INC. (MANILA DOCTORS HOSPITAL), RESPONDENT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 257151 (Formerly UDK 16942) BANCO DE ORO UNIVERSAL BANK, INC.,[1] VIVIAN DULDULAO,[2] AND CHRISTINE[3] NAKANISHI, PETITIONERS, VS. LIZA A. SEASTRES[4] AND ANNABELLE[5] N. BENAJE, RESPONDENTS. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 259309 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. TOLEDO POWER COMPANY, RESPONDENT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 257675 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CHERRYLINE RAMOS Y GARCIA A.K.A. "CHERRYLYN CHAN RAMOS" AND "CHERRYLINE CHAN RAMOS" AND SUSANA OJASTRO Y RABANAL, A.K.A. "SUSAN RABANAL, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 200224 GLOBE TELECOM, INC. AND INNOVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, COMMISSIONER GAMALIEL A. CORDOBA, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DOUGLAS MICHAEL N. MALLILLIN AND DEPUTY COMMISSIONER JAIME M. FORTES, JR., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. Nos. 200251-54] NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, PETITIONER, VS. DIGITEL MOBILE PHILIPPINES, INC. ET AL., RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 200276] CONNECTIVITY UNLIMITED RESOURCE ENTERPRISES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 200325] SMART COMMUNICATIONS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, RESPONDENT. February 13, 2023
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G.R. No. 263329 FERDINAND "VHONG" H. NAVARRO, PETITIONER, VS. DENIECE MILINETTE* CORNEJO, THE SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, AND HON. VINCENT VILLENA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CITY PROSECUTOR OF TAGUIG, RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 241911 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. ANGELO O. MONTILLA, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 242375] SPOUSES RODOLFO PALMES & ESMAELITA PALMES, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ANGELO O. MONTILLA, AND DORIS P. LAPUZ, RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 253149 JULIUS R. USON, PETITIONER, VS. PLDT EMPLOYEES CREDIT COOPERATIVE, NOEL P. SANTOS, JESUS L. SIY, MIGUEL B. DAWIS, AND SERGIO P. NAVARRA, RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 253688 MEHOL K. SADAIN, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, RESPONDENT. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 247563 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRANCISCO C. REYES, ET. AL., ACCUSED; DANTE VILLORIA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. [G.R. No. 250517] PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRANCISCO C. REYES, ET. AL., ACCUSED; ALFREDO N. MACAPUGAY, MARGARITO CHAN, DICKSON LIM, AND RAMON MATEO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 245334 MARK RAMSEY JAVIER Y TITULAR, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 263481 JESUS CABALLES, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, CORAZON ADOLFO CALDERON, ROBERTO ADOLFO CALDERON, RICARDO ADOLFO CALDERON, MA. FE ADOLFO CALDERON, ANALIZA ADOLFO CALDERON, MARIA DOLORES CALDERON, MA. GERTRUDES CALDERON, AND ROMY CARAS, RESPONDENTS. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 220500 CRISTINA AMPOSTA-MORTEL, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220504] THERON VICTOR V. LACSON, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220505] LEO V. PADILLA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220532] MANUEL BERIÑA, JR., JAIME R. MILLAN, BERNARDO T. VIRAY, AND RAPHAEL POCHOLO A. ZORILLA, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220552] DANIEL T. DAYAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220568] FRISCO F. SAN JUAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220580] ELPIDIO G. DAMASO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220587] JESUSITO LEGASPI, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 220592] CARMELITA D. CHAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 260353 RULIE COMPAYAN CAMILLO,* PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 08, 2023
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G.R. No. 237835 FRANCIS SATURNINO C. JUAN, ISABELO JOSEPH P. TOMAS II, NOEL J. SALVANERA, SHARON O. MONTAÑER, FLORESINDA G. BALDO-DIGAL AND MARIA CORAZON C. GINES, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, HON. MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHAIRPERSON, AND HON. JOSE A. FABIA AND HON. ISABEL D. AGITO, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONERS, OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 237860] ELLEN C. EBCAS, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, HON. MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHAIRPERSON, AND HON. JOSE A. FABIA AND HON. ISABEL D. AGITO, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONERS, OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 237883] LUZVIMINDA N. CABALBAG, PETITIONER, VS. HON. MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHAIRPERSON, AND HON. JOSE A. FABIA AND HON. ISABEL D. AGITO, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONERS, OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 237884] MARIANO D. GARCIA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT. February 07, 2023
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A.M. No. P-22-063 (formerly OCA IPI NO. 18-4860-P) HON. IRENE B. BANZUELA-DIDULO, COMPLAINANT, VS. MA. LORDA M. SANTIZO, CLERK OF COURT II, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, SAN JOAQUIN, ILOILO, RESPONDENT. [A.M. No. 18-09-85-MTC] RE: REQUEST FOR THE IMMEDIATE RELIEF OF MA. LORDA M. SANTIZO, CLERK OF COURT II, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, SAN JOAQUIN, ILOILO February 07, 2023
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G.R. No. 252369 ATTY. ASIS G. PEREZ, AS THEN DIRECTOR OF BUREAU OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES (BFAR), ATTY. BENJAMIN F.S. TABIOS, JR., AS THEN OFFICER-IN-CHARGE-ASSISTANT DIRECTOR FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES; LINA F. ZULUETA, OIC-CHIEF ACCOUNTANT, AND JERICARDO S. MONDRAGON, PRESIDENT AND ATTORNEY-IN-FACT OF EMPLOYEES UNION; ALL OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES EMPLOYEES, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, CHAIRPERSON, COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA), ROLAND C. PONDOC, COMMISSIONER-COA, AND JOSE A. FABIA, COMMISSIONER-COA, RESPONDENTS. February 07, 2023
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G.R. No. 210001 PUBLIC ESTATES AUTHORITY, PETITIONER, VS. HENRY SY, JR., RESPONDENT. February 06, 2023
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G.R. No. 257134 XXX257134,[1] PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2023
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G.R. Nos. 246710-15 QUEZON CITY EYE CENTER, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION, ARBITRATION OFFICE, PROSECUTION DEPARTMENT AND FACT FINDING INVESTIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2023
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G.R. Nos. 234435-36 TAHIRA S. ISMAEL AND AIDA U. AJIJON, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2023
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A.C. No. 10743 CAMARINES SUR IV ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., REPRESENTED BY ATTY. VERONICA T. BRIONES, COMPLAINANT, VS. LABOR ARBITER JESUS ORLANDO M. QUIÑONES, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2023
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G.R. No. 230260 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE-REVENUE INTEGRITY PROTECTION SERVICE, REP. BY REYNALITO L. LAZARO AND JESUS S. BUENO, PETITIONERS, VS. RAYMOND PINZON VENTURA* (SG25), COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS V, BUREAU OF CUSTOMS, SOUTH HARBOR, PORT AREA, MANILA, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 231831] OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, PETITIONER, VS. RAYMOND PINZON VENTURA, RESPONDENT. February 06, 2023
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G.R. No. 218010 FERNAND O. MATERNAL, RAYMUNDO VINOYA, ERWIN S. CONSTANTINO, EDILBERTO F. CARZON, LOURDES V. ALIBUDBUD, GLORIA BATHAN, DIOSCORO MARLA, FELICISIMO ARTICONA, JOSEPH E. CALINGASIN, LORETA D. APARATO, CORAZON ORIENDA, DANNY BALUNES, JOY OCADO, RONNIE PALENTINOS, REYNANTE C. BASINANG, RAMIL DURAN, VICTORINO O. ATIENZA, JR., ALLAN B. MIOLE, WLLBERT BANAYO, CHRISTIAN CANTOS, ARNALDO P. BATIS, REYNALDO R. ORIEL, WILFREDO A. DE LEON, WILFREDO S. MORALEDA, EDWARD R. REGOCERA, CHRISTOPHER CARULLO, ANDY BAROÑA,* RENATO PAG-ONG,* RICHARD E. RIÑON,* REYNALDO H. ARLATA, JR., TEODORICO F. FORTUNO, PETER M. POCOY, JULIANA G. DOMINE, CHRISTIAN C. MANUBAG, VIVIAN M. CAPARAS, MARK ZUÑIGA, WARLINITO GUNO, EDUEL AGUILA, ROGELIO BONGATO, ART NABATILAN, JUAN ENTENA, JR., GILBERT GASAPOS, NICANOR* BORROMEO, CHRIS MANIQUIS, ALFRED DE GUZMAN, RICO D. PAZ, JOSELITO M. PAGCALIWAGAN,* CRIS* R. SAN PEDRO, LARRY B. TABURA, EMILIO T. GENADA, EDZEL C. NOBLE, HELEN T. ERASGA, MENCHITO B. RECARO, ARIEL T. RONCESVALLES, MAURO M. VILLADIEGO, MANUEL A. CANTILLAN, LIBRADO L. LANDICHO, FERDINAND SANTIAGO, ERIBERTO P. PALENCIA, ARIEL C. LUMIO, ARNEL D. ALCANTARA, CRISPULO DEL MUNDO, CASTOR B. ISIANG, ELVIN G. PACUMO,* MAXIMO M. TUIZA, JOSE U. VILLAPANDO,* ELMO L. CAMALIG, ROMMEL TORRENTE, NATHANIEL A. HERNANDEZ, LEO A. SIOSON, JUANITO D. BEATO, MARVIN M. RODAS, TRISTAN HERNANDEZ, RANDY B. MEDIANERO, RAFAEL CEAZAR C. VARGAS, ANDREW SARMIENTO, GLEN A. AZUELO, RODERICK PEREZ, DEXTER CORACHEA, ROLAN BALO, RUBEN LAZO, DENNIS EUGENIO, ELMER GUIBAO, ADELO VERGARA, MONICO MARASIGAN, HENRY B. LOPEZ, MARIANO G. AGUILAR, JR., AUGUST B. BUENAVENTURA, HENRY N. SUMAGUE, EDWIN R. CELZO, PRUDENCIO J. ZURBITO, JR., MARLON L. GAMILLA, JOHNNY* A. MAJERANO, LEVIE B. ARGON, DIONISIO R. MABALOT, GLIENDON I. GARCIA, REGINO P. BATERISNA, ELVIN A. MANE AND RANDY M. QUERUELA, PETITIONERS, VS. COCA-COLA BOTTLERS PHILS., INC. (NOW KNOWN AS COCA-COLA FEMSA PHILS., INC.),* RESPONDENT. G.R. NO. 248662 FERNAND O. MATERNAL, RAYMUNDO VINOYA, ERWIN S. CONSTANTINO, EDILBERTO F. CARZON, LOURDES V. ALIBUDBUD, GLORIA BATHAN, DIOSCORO MARLA, FELICISIMO ARTICONA, JOSEPH E. CALINGASIN, LORETA D. APARATO, CORAZON ORIENDA, WILFREDO S. MORALEDA, EDWARD R. REGOCERA, CHRISTOPHER CARULLO, ANDY BARONA, RENATO PAGONG, RICHARD E. RIÑON, REYNALDO H. ARLATA, JR., TEODORICO F. FORTUNO, PETER M. POCOY, JULIANA G. DOMINE, CHRISTIAN C. MANUBAG, VIVIAN M. CAPARAS, MARK ZUÑIGA, WARLINITO GUNO, EDUEL AGUILA, ROGELIO BONGATO, ART NABATILAN, JUAN ENTENA, JR., GILBERT GASAPOS, NICANOR BORROMEO, CHRIS MANIQUIS, ALFRED DE GUZMAN, RICO D. PAZ, JOSELITO M. PAGCALIWAGAN, CRIS R. SAN PEDRO, LARRY B. TABURA, EMILIO T. GENADA, EDZEL C. NOBLE, HELEN T. ERASGA, MENCHITO B. RECARO, ARIEL T. RONCESVALLES, MAURO M. VILLADIEGO, MANUEL A. CANTILLAN, LIBRADO L. LANDICHO, FERDINAND SANTIAGO, ERIBERTO P. PALENCIA, ARIEL C. LUMIO, ARNEL D. ALCANTARA, CRISPULO DEL MUNDO, CASTOR B. ISIANG, ELVIN G. PACUMO, MAXIMO M. TUIZA, JOSE U. VILLAPANDO, ELMO L. CAMALIG, ROMMEL TORRENTE, NATHANIEL A. HERNANDEZ, LEO A. SIOSON, JUANITO D. BEATO, MARVIN M. RODAS, TRISTAN HERNANDEZ, RAFAEL CEAZAR C. VARGAS, ANDREW SARMIENTO, GLEN A. AZUELO, RODERICK PEREZ, DEXTER CORACHEA, ROLAN BALO, RUBEN LAZO, DENNIS EUGENIO, ELMER GUIBAO, ADELO VERGARA, MONICO MARASIGAN, HENRY B. LOPEZ, MARIANO G. AGUILAR, JR., AUGUST B. BUENAVENTURA, HENRY N. SUMAGUE, EDWIN R. CELZO, PETITIONERS, VS. COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PHILIPPINES, INC. (CCBPI) FORMERLY KNOWN AS COCA-COLA FEMSA PHILIPPINES, INC. (CCFPI), RESPONDENT. February 06, 2023
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G.R. No. 252834 SPOUSES ROBLES AND ROSE MALIONES A.K.A. ROSA MALIONES, SPOUSES EDUARDO AND ROSITA QUIÑO, MR. EUGENIO SAWATE, THE LATE GEORGE BATI-EL REPRESENTED BY HIS WIFE LILIA BATI-EL, PETITIONERS, VS. MARIO S. TIMARIO, JR., GABRIEL B. LANTEC, JANICE A. BIAG, FELICIANA C. LAUS, OPLEN SAGA-OC, NARCISA VICENTE, GLORIA G. POLON, LUNESA V. TANY, EVELIO ANDY S. TIMARIO, OCTAVIO A. LESKING, ROEL G. NGOLOBAN, NESTOR BUTENG, CYNTHIA G. POLON, WILLIAM SAD-ANG, CERILO BAOIDANG, JR., ADAM SIMULTOG, ELENA ATOLBA, DUX ALLEN P. ANNAGUEY, RYDEL LANTEC, MARIO PAGTAN, SUANI M. COPICOP, CAMILLE* CAYABAS, JUN M. WITAWIT, GEORGE DADAY, JOHN IT-ITAN, TOMAS O. BANGSOY, CRISPIN B. MANGANGEY, THELMA L. LACYOD, EVA TONGTONGDAN, MATHEW W. KIYAWAN, MIRANDA L. BINGCOLA, FERDINAND SUDICALAN, IAN C. DAMEG, DOMINGO MONTES, BENJAMIN MALONA, DAVYNE ART KIDIT, JESSAMINE TIMARIO, HELEN T. NGITEYEB, LAURENCE M. VIERNES AND CAESAR LAPICTO BALACWID, RESPONDENTS. G.R. N0. 258836 [FORMERLY UDK-16868] SPOUSES ROBLES AND ROSE MALIONES A.K.A. ROSA MALIONES; SPS. EDUARDO AND ROSITA QUIÑO; MR. EUGENIO SAWATE; THE LATE GEORGE BATI-EL; DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES REPRESENTED BY THE OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR CAR ENGR. RALPH C. PABLO; DPA, EN. P.; PROVINCIAL ASSESSOR OF MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, REPRESENTED BY THE ASSISTANT PROVINCIAL ASSESSOR ENGR. RANDY B. TICCHAP; MUNICIPAL ASSESSOR OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SABANGAN, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, REPRESENTED BY ENGR. GABRIEL M. SAWATE; AND THE PUNONG BARANGAV OF DATA, SABANGAN, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE HON. MARIANITO A. CABAN-OS, PETITIONERS, VS. MARIO SOMEBANG TIMARIO, JR., GABRIEL B. LANTEC, JANICE A. BIAG, FELECIANA* C. LAUS, OPLEN SAGA-OC, NARCISA VICENTE, GLORIA G. POLON, LUMESA* V. TANY, EVELIO ANDY S. TIMARIO, OCTAVIO A. LESKING, ROEL C. NGOLOBAN, NESTOR BUTENG, CYNTHIA G. POLON, WILLIAM SAD-ANG, CERILO BAO-IDANG,* JR., ADAM SIMULTOG, ELENA ATOLBA, DUX ALLEN P. ANNAGUEY, RYDEL LANTEC, MARIO PAGTAN, SUANI M. COPICOP, CAMILLA CAYABAS, JUN M. WITAWIT, GEORGE DADAY, CRISELDA BIMOYAG, JOHN ITITAN, TOMAS O. BANGSOY, CRISPIN B. MANGANGEY, THELMA L. LACYOD, EVA TONGTONGDAN, MATTHEW W. KIYAWAN, MIRANDA L. BINGCOLA, FERDINAND SUDICALAN, IAN C. DAMEG, DOMINGO G. MONTES, BENJAMIN MALONA, DAVYNE ART KIDIT, JESSAMINE P. TIMARIO, HELEN TOGPA-AN NGITEYEB, LAURENCE MOYAEN VIERNES AND CAESAR LAPICTO BALACWID, RESPONDENTS. February 06, 2023
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G.R. No. 214148 PHILLIPS SEAFOOD PHILIPPINES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. TUNA PROCESSORS, INC., RESPONDENT. February 06, 2023
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G.R. No. 192901 CEZAR QUIAMBAO AND OWEN S. CARSI-CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. BONIFACIO C. SUMBILLA AND ADERITO Z. YUJUICO, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 192903] ANTHONY K. QUIAMBAO, PETITIONER, VS. BONIFACIO C. SUMBILLA AND ADERITO Z. YUJUICO, RESPONDENTS. February 01, 2023
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G.R. No. 213161 LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES RENE I. LATOG AND NELDA LUCERO, RESPONDENTS. February 01, 2023
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G.R. No. 234640 CRISPIN BURGOS D. BARIATA, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE OMBUDSMAN CONCHITA C. CARPIOMORALES, JOSELITO A. OJEDA, AND DULCE R. QUINTO-OJEDA, RESPONDENTS. February 01, 2023
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G.R. No. 257298 PO2 RENY D. ESPIÑA, PETITIONER, VS. NORBERTO P. GICOLE, RESPONDENT. February 01, 2023
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G.R. No. 218637 MARISSA B. BACANI, PETITIONER, VS. ROSITA D. MADIO, RESPONDENT. February 01, 2023
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G.R. No. 212727 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. CE CASECNAN WATER AND ENERGY COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENT. February 01, 2023
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G.R. No. 254267 FAR EAST FUEL CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. AIRTROPOLIS CONSOLIDATORS PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENT. February 01, 2023
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G.R. No. 236620 JOSE T. TENGCO III AND ANTHONY KIERULF, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 236802] BARBARA MAY L. GARCIA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 237156] HERLEY JESUITAS, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. February 01, 2023
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G.R. No. 247918 CBK POWER COMPANY LIMITED, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. February 01, 2023
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