2009 - Philippine Supreme Court Decisions/Resolutions
December-2009
A.C. No. 7054 - Conrado N. Que v. Atty. Anastacio Revilla, Jr.A.M. No. P-09-2600 - Emma B. Ramos v. Apollo R. RagotA.M. No. P-09-2636 Formerly OCA IPI No. 07-2681-P - Atty. Eduardo Francisco v. Liza O. GalvezA.M. No. P-09-2676 - Judge Juanita T. Guerrero v. Teresita V. OngA.M. No. RTJ-05-1953 - Mayor Hadji Amer R. Sampiano, et al. v. Judge Cader P. Indar, Acting Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court, Br. 12, Malabang, Lanao del SurA.M. No. RTJ-07-2055 - Heir of the late Rev. Fr. Jose O. Aspiras v. Judge Clifton U. Ganay, Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial court, Branch 31, Agoo, La UnionA.M. No. RTJ-09-2170 Formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 09-3094-RTJ - Heirs of Simeon Piedad, namely, Eliseo Piedad, et al. v. Executive Judge Cesar O. Estrena and Judge Gaudiso D. VillarinG.R. No. 146548 : December 18, 2009 - HEIRS OF DOMINGO HERNANDEZ, SR., namely: SERGIA V. HERNANDEZ (Surviving Spouse), DOMINGO V. HERNANDEZ, JR., and MARIA LEONORA WILMA HERNANDEZ, Petitioners, v. PLARIDEL MINGOA, SR., DOLORES CAMISURA, MELANIE MINGOA ANDG.R. No. 147951 - Arsenio F. Olegario, et al. v. Pedro C. Mari, represented by Lilia C. Mari-CambaG.R. No. 155125 - YSS Employees Union-Philippine Transport and General Organization v. YSS Laboratories, Inc.G.R. No. 156208 - NPC Drivers and Mechanics Association, et al. v. The National Power Corporation, et al.G.R. No. 149548, G.R. No. 167505, G.R. No. 167540, G.R. No. 167543, G.R. No. 167845, G.R. No. 169163 and G.R. No. 179650 - ROXAS and COMPANY, INC. v. DAMBA-NFSW AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM/DAMAYAN NG MGA MANGGAGAWANG BUKID SA ASYENDA ROXAS-NATIOG.R. No. 157038 - Government Serive Insurance System v. Jean E. Raoet G.R. No. 157867 - Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company v. Hon. Salvador Abad SantosG.R. No. 159788 - Sotero Roy Leonero, et al. v. Spouses Marcelino B. Barba, et al.G.R. No. 159792 - Barangay Sangalang, represented by its Chairman Dante C. Marcellana v. Barangay Maguihan, represented by its Chairman Arnulfo VillarezG.R. No. 160146 - Leslie Okol v. Slimmers World International, et al.G.R. No. 160367 - Evelyn S. Cabungcal, et al. v. Sonia R. Lorenzo, et al.G.R. No. 161424 - Republic of the Philippines v. Ignacio Leonor and Catalino RazonG.R. No. 161929 - Lynn Paz T. Dela Cruz, et al. v. Sandiganbayan, et al.G.R. No. 163117 - Equitable PCI Bank, Inc. v. Maria Letecia Fernandez, et al.G.R. No. 162243, G.R. NO. 164516 and G.R. NO. 171875 - Hon. Heherson T. Alvarez v. PICOP Resources, Inc.G.R. No. 163553 - Yun Kwan Byung v. Philippine Amusement Gaming Corporation G.R. No. 164195 - Apo Fruits Corporation and Hijo Plantation, Inc. v. The Hon. Court of Appeals, and Land Bank of the PhilippinesG.R. No. 165109 - Manuel Mamba, et al. v. Edgar R. Lara, et al.G.R. No. 165299 - Pacific Steam Laundry, Inc. v. Laguna Lake Development AuthorityG.R. No. 165387 - Mayon Estate Corporation and Earthland Developer Corporation v. Lualhati BeltranG.R. No. 166570 - Efren M. Herrera, et al. v. National Power Corporation, et al.G.R. No. 166941 - Spouses Dennis Barias and Divina Barias v. Heirs of Bartolome Boneo, namely, Juanita Leopoldo, et al.G.R. No. 168668 - Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), et al. v. Pearl City Manufacturing Corporation, et al.G.R. No. 168897 - Gina M. Tiangco and Salvacion Jenny Manego v. Uniwide Sales Warehouse Club, Inc. and Jimmy GowG.R. No. 168756 and G.R. NO. 171476 - Shrimp Specialist, Inc., v. Fuji-Triumph Agri-Industrial CorporationG.R. No. 170447 - Bievenido Di o and Renato Comparativo v. Pablo OlivarezG.R. No. 170476 - People of the Philippines v. Ricardo GrandeG.R. No. 170661 - Ramon B. Formantes v. Duncan Pharmaceutical, Philis., Inc.G.R. No. 171023 - Arsenio S. Quiambao v. Manila Electric CompanyG.R. No. 171669 - Heirs of Rodrigo Yacapin, namely, Sol Belnas, et al. v. Felimon Belida (Deceased), represented by Merlyn B. Palos, et al.G.R. No. 171916 - Constantino A. Pascual v. Lourdes S. PascualG.R. No. 172092 - People of the Philippines v. Joey Tion y CabaduG.R. No. 172372 - The People of the Philippines v. Romar Teodoro y VallejoG.R. No. 172822 - MOF COMPANY, INC., v. SHIN YANG BROKERAGE CORPORATIONG.R. No. 173158 - Alejandro B. Ty and International Realty Corporation v. Queen's Row Subdivision, Inc., et al.G.R. No. 173319 - Federico Miguel Olbes v. Hon. Danilo A. Buemio, etc. et al.G.R. No. 173329 - Susan G. Po and Lilia G. Mutia v. Omerio DampalG.R. No. 173441 - Heirs of Sofia Quirong, etc. v. Development Bank of the PhilippinesG.R. No. 173533 - Vicente N. Luna, Jr. v. Nario Cabales, Oscar Pabalan, et al.G.R. No. 174480 - People of the Philippines v. Reynaldo Albalate, Jr.G.R. No. 175115 - Lily O. Orbase v. Office of the Ombudsman and Adoracion Mendoza-BolosG.R. No. 175393 and G.R. NO. 177731 - Government Service Insurance System v. RTC of Pasig, et al.G.R. No. 175466 - Bank of the Philippine Islands as successor-in-interest of Far East Bank and Trust Company v. SMP, Inc.G.R. No. 175803 - Governor Ornaldo A. Fua, Jr., et al. v. The Commission on Audit, et al.G.R. No. 175994 - Jesus Campos and Rosemarie Campos-Bautista v. Nenita Buevinida Pastrana, et al.G.R. No. 176291 - Jorge B. Navarra v. Office of the Ombudsman, Samuel Namnama, et al.G.R. No. 176951, G.R. No. 177499 and G.R. No. 178056 - League of cities of the Philippines, et al. v. COMELEC G.R. No. 177384 - Josephine Wee v. Republic of the PhilippinesG.R. No. 177404 and G.R. NO. 178097 - Land Bank of the Philippines v. Kumassie Plantation Company IncorporatedG.R. No. 177486 - Purisimo S. Buyco v. Nelson BaraquiaG.R. No. 177664 - CRC Agricultural Trading and Rolando B. Catindig v. National Labor Relations Commission and Roberto ObiasG.R. No. 177777 - People of the Philippines v. Fernando Gutierrez y GatsoG.R. No. 178000 and 178003 - Liberato M. Carabeo v. Court of Appeals, et al.G.R. No. 178606 - The Episcopal Diocese of the Northern Philippines v. The District Engineer, MPED-DPWHG.R. No. 179328 - Rizalina P. Positos v. Jacob M. ChuaG.R. No. 179356 - Kepco Philippines Corporation v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueG.R. No. 179505 - First Philippine Holding Corporation v. Trans Middle East (Phils.) Equities Inc.G.R. No. 179554 - Metropolitan Manila Development Authority v. Trackworks Rail Transit Advertising, Vending and Promotions, Inc.G.R. No. 178158 and G.R. NO. 180428 - Strategic Alliance Development Corporation v. Radstock Securities Limited and Philippine National Construction corporationG.R. No. 179830 - Lintang Bedol v. Commssion on Elections G.R. No. 179946 - The People of the Philippines v. Quirino Cabral y ValenciaG.R. No. 179952 - Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company, etc. v. BA Finance Corporation and Malayan Insurance Co, Inc.G.R. No. 180218 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES CORPORATION, ET AL.G.R. No. 180439 - Resort Hotels Corporation, Rodolfo M. Cuenca Insvestment Corporation v. Development Bank of the Philippines and SM Investment Corp.G.R. No. 181174 - Ma. Cristina Torres Braza, et al. v. The City Registrar of Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, minor Patrick Alvin Titular Braza, represented by Leon Titular, et al.G.R. No. 181455 and G.R. No. 182008 - Santiago Cua, Jr., et al. v. Miguel Ocampo Tan, et al.G.R. No. 181556 - In Re: Petition for Assistance in the Liquidation of Intercity Savinds and Loan Bank, Inc., Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Stockholders of Intercity Savings and Loan Bank, Inc. G.R. No. 181571 - Juno Batistis v. People of the PhilippinesG.R. No. 182013 - Quasha Ancheta Pe a & Nolasco Law Office and Legeng International Reports, Limited v. The Special Sixth Division of the Court of Appeals, et al.G.R. No. 182161 - Rev. Father Robert P. Reyes v. Court of Appeals, et al.G.R. No. 182216 - Plantation Bay Resort & Spa and Efren Belarmino v. Romel S. Dubrico, et al.G.R. No. 182310 - People of the Philippines v. Jan Michael Tan and Archie Tan G.R. No. 182336 - Elvira O. Ong v. Jose Casim GenioG.R. No. 182430 - Leopoldo Abante v. KJGS Fleet Management Manila and/or Gur Domingo A. Macapayag, Kristian Gerhard Jebsens Skipsrenderi A/SG.R. No. 182623 - Dionisio M. Musnit v. Sea Star Shipping Corporation and Sea Star Shipping Corporation, Ltd.G.R. No. 182498 - Gen. Avelino I. Razon, Jr., chief, Philippine National Police (PNP), et al. v. Mary Jean B. TagitisG.R. No. 182626 - Hilario S. Ramirez v. Hon. Court of Appeals, et al.G.R. No. 182645 - In the matter of the Heirship (Intestate Estates) of the late Hermogenes Rodriguez, et al., Rene B. Pascual v. Jaime M. RoblesG.R. No. 182735 - Sps. Rogelio Marcelo & Milagros v. Philippine Commercial International Bank (PCIB)G.R. No. 183233 - Virgilio G. Anabe v. Asian Construction (ASIAKONSTRUKT), et al.G.R. No. 183297 - National Power Corporation v. Hon. Amer Ibrahim, etc., et al.G.R. No. 183317 - Mariwasa Siam Ceramics, Inc. v. The Secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment, et al.G.R. No. 18335 - Juanito Tabigue, et al. v. International Copra Export Corporation (INTERCO)G.R. No. 183908 - Joelson O. Iloreta v. Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. and Norbulk Shipping U.K. Ltd.G.R. No. 184836 - Simon B. Aldovino, Jr., Danilo B. Faller and Ferdinand N. Talabong v. Commission on Elections and Wilfredo F. AsiloG.R. No. 184977 - Coca Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. v. Ricky E. Dela Cruz, et al.G.R. No. 185011 - People of the Philippines v. SP03 Sangki Ara y Mirasol, et al.G.R. No. 185381 - People of the Philippines v. Danilo Cruz y CulalaG.R. No. 185477 - Herminio M. Gutierrez, et al. v. Flora Mendoza-Plaza, et al.G.R. No. 185749 - Civil Service Commission v. Herminigildo L. AndalG.R. No. 186234 - People of the Philippines v. Felix PalganG.R. No. 186242 - Government Service Insurance System v. City Treasurer and City Assessor of the City of ManilaG.R. No. 186460 - People of the Philippines v. Gualberto Cinco y SoyosaG.R. No. 186965 - Temic Automotive Philippines, Inc. v. Temic Automotive Philippines, Inc., Employees UnionG.R. No. 187478 - Representative Danila Ramon S. Fernandez v. House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal and Jesus L. VicenteG.R. No. 187494 - People of the Philippines v. Elmer BarberosG.R. No. 187838 - Adriatico Consortium, Inc. Primary Realty Corp., and Benito Cu-Uy-Gam v. Land Bank of the PhilippinesG.R. No. 188240 - Michael L. San Miguel v. Commission on Elections and Christopher V. AguilarG.R. No. 189868 - KABATAAN PARTY-LIST, ET AL. v. COMELECG.R. No. 189698 - ELEAZAR P. QUINTO and GERINO A. TOLENTINO, JR., v. COMELEC