§ Jurisprudence
Supreme Court Decisions
§ 2022
G.R. No. 260912 · August 17 2022THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF TAX APPEALS, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 206486 · August 16 2022REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONER, VS. MARIA BASA EXPRESS JEEPNEY OPERATORS AND DRIVERS ASSOCIATION, INC., RIBO D. WAYOS, AND TIMOTEO B. SAROL, RESPONDENTScites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 248456 · August 16 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. TYRONE DELA CRUZ RESURRECCION, JEZREEL JIMMY CUEVAS, SANDY VIÑESA AND JOHN DOE, ACCUSEDcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 254208 · August 16 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MA. DEL PILAR ROSARIO C. CASA A.K.A. "MARFY CALUMPANG," "MADAM," AND "MAH-MAH," ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 199972 · August 15 2022LEILA M. DE LIMA, IN HER CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, JESSE M. ROBREDO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND ALL PERSONS ACTING UNDER THEIR CONTROL AND DIRECTION, INCLUDING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENTG.R. No. 243310 · August 15 2022BITANAGAN FARMERS AGRARIAN REFORM BENEFICIARIES ASSOCIATION, ETC., PETITIONER, VS. HACIENDA BITANAGAN, ETC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 259061 · August 15 2022SPS. SALVADOR AND LEONIDA M. BANGUG AND SPS. VENERANDY ADOLFO* AND JESUSA ADOLFO, PETITIONERS, VS. GEORGE DELA CRUZ, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 209435 · August 10 2022ERNESTO LORENZO, MANUEL LORENZO, CONCHITA LORENZO-BRUNO,* ADORACION SUELEN,** AVELINA SUELEN,** AND HEIRS OF RODOLFO LORENZO, PETITIONERS, VS. FORTUNATA D. EUSTAQUIO AND CHILDREN, NAMELY: ANGELITO, JOSE, ALEGRIA, LEONIDA, TEOFILO, DELFIN, JR., ALEJANDRO ALL SURNAMED EUSTAQUIO (HEIRS OF DELFIN EUSTAQcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 250306 · August 10 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RONILO JUMARANG Y MULINGBAYAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. Nos. 250951 & 250958 · August 10 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. HENRY M. GELACIO, ACCUSED-APPELLANG.R. No. 255496 · August 10 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. IRMA MAGLINAS Y QUINDONG, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 196372 · August 9 2022GINEBRA SAN MIGUEL, INC., PETITIONER, VS. DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF TRADEMARKS, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 233918 · August 9 2022FILIPINO SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. ANREY, INC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 245981 · August 9 2022NERI J. COLMENARES, BAYAN MUNA PARTY-LIST REPRESENTATIVE CARLOS ISAGANI T. ZARATE, ANAKPAWIS PARTY-LIST REPRESENTATIVE ARIEL B. CASILAO, GABRIELA WOMEN'S PARTY-LIST REPRESENTATIVE EMERENCIANA A. DE JESUS, GABRIELA WOMEN'S PARTY-LIST REPRESENTATIVE ARLENE D. BROSAS, ACT TEACHERS PARTY-LIST REPRESENTAcites 4 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 257453 · August 09 2022MARIZ LINDSEY TAN GANA-CARAIT Y VILLEGAS, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, ROMMEL MITRA LIM, AND DOMINIC P. NUÑEZ, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 228719 · August 08 2022DOMINGA P. CABUG-OS, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME, KEM'S STORE, PETITIONER, VS. TERESITA JORTA ESPINA, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 238477 · August 08 2022RONNIE ADRIANO R. AMOROSO AND VICENTE R. CONSTANTINO, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. VANTAGE DRILLING INTERNATIONAL AND GROUP OF COMPANIES (FORMERLY VANTAGE DRILLING COMPANY AND GROUP OF COMPANIES), SUPPLY OILFIELD SERVICES, INC., LOUIS PAUL HEUSAFF, VANTAGE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CO. PTE. LTD., VANTAGE INcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 214410 · August 03 2022TECHNOLOGY RESOURCE CENTER (TRC) (FORMERLY KNOWN AS TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD RESOURCES CENTER, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF RODOLFO MANIPOL ALVAREZ, REPRESENTED BY BEATRIZ ALVAREZ, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 216107 · August 03 2022JUAN M. GACAD, JR., PETITIONER, VS. HON. ROGELIO P. CORPUZ, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH 27, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BAYOMBONG, NUEVA VIZCAYA, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 237664 · August 03 2022WILLY FRED U. BEGAY, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL INVESTIGATION - BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS, RURAL BANK OF SAN LUIS (PAMP), INC., RODOLFO N. REYES, DAVID C. JINGCO, JR., MARGARITO P. GUZMAN, RESTITUTO M. DAVID, FEDERICO S. TOLENTINO, JR., AMELIA T. HAMBRE, MA. MARGARITA M. VICENCIO, AND Mcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 238501 · August 03 2022ST. FRANCIS SQUARE REALTY CORPORATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ASB PRESENT: REALTY CORPORATION), PETITIONER, CAGUIOA, J., CHAIRPERSON, INTING, GAERLAN, DIMAAMPAO, AND SINGH, JJ. VS. BSA TOWER CONDOMINIUM PROMULGATED: CORPORATION, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 241034 · August 03 2022MANILA HOTEL CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF LEGAL AFFAIRS OF THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND LE COMITÉ INTERPROFESSIONEL DU VIN DE CHAMPAGNE,* RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 249387 · August 2 2022REHMAN SABIR, PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE-REFUGEES AND STATELESS PERSONS PROTECTION UNIT (DOJ-RSPPU), RESPONDENTG.R. No. 254077 · August 02 2022MONICO O. PUENTEVELLA, PETITIONER, V.S. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 180802 · August 01 2022IN RE: PETITION FOR CANCELLATION AND CORRECTION OF ENTRIES IN THE RECORDS OF BIRTHcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 218966 · August 01 2022SOUTHSTAR CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE ESTATES CORPORATION, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 245266 · August 01 2022NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. RELIGIOUS OF THE VIRGIN MARY, REPRESENTED BY SIS. MA. TRANQUILINA T. YAMBAO, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 247211 · August 01 2022POLICE CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT VALFRIE G. TABIAN, POLICE CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT ADRIANO T. ENONG, JR.*; POLICE SUPERINTENDENT SIMNAR SEMACIO GRAN, POLICE INSPECTOR ARISTONE L. DOGWE, SENIOR POLICE OFFICER 1 ALLEN GLENN CADAG,** POLICE OFFICER 2 MARK RIEL CANILON, AND JOHN DOES CONSISTING OF MEMBERS OF THcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 248521 · August 01 2022ESTATE OF VALERIANO C. BUENO AND GENOVEVA I. BUENO, REPRESENTED BY VALERIANO I. BUENO, JR. AND SUSAN I. BUENO, PETITIONERS, VS. JUSTICE EDUARDO B. PERALTA, JR., RESPONDENTG.R. No. 190517 · July 27 2022METROPOLITAN BANK AND TRUST CO., PETITIONER, VS. RADIO PHILIPPINES NETWORK, INC., INTERCONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CORP., AND BANAHAW BROADCASTING CORPORATION, THRU THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATORS, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 191997 · July 27 2022SPOUSES MARCIAL VARGAS AND ELIZABETH VARGAS, PETITIONERS, VS. STA. LUCIA REALTY AND DEVELOPMENT, INC., RESPONDENTG.R. No. 207377 · July 27 2022PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES NESTOR AND FELICIDAD VICTOR AND SPOUSES REYNALDO AND GAVINA VICTOR. RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 230968 · July 27 2022SAMSUDIN T. HAMID, PETITIONER, VS. GERVASIO SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION AGENCY, INC./SUSAN S. GERVASIO, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 233678 · July 27 2022CECILIA YULO LOCSIN SUBSTITUTED BY MR. LEANDRO Y. LOCSIN, PETITIONER, VS. PUERTO GALERA RESORT HOTEL, INC. ALSO REPRESENTED BY LUISITO B. PADILLA AND LUISITO B. PADILLA, IN HIS OWN CAPACITY, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 234868-69 · July 27 2022MARIO L. RELAMPAGOS, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 238304 · July 27 2022CHARITA M. CHAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 239827 · July 27 2022LEONILA PAREDES MONTERO, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN AND AUGUSTIN M. CLORIBEL, RESPONDENTScites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 249414 · July 27 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. BENNY DALAGUET, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 247645 · July 26 2022LIBERAL PARTY, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AND/OR ITS SECRETARY GENERAL, JOSE CHRISTOPHER Y. BELMONTE, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND NACIONALISTA PARTY, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, MANUEL B. VILLAR, AND/OR ITS SECRETARY GENERAL, ALAN PETER CAYETANO, RESPONDENG.R. No. 254564 · July 26 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. ERICK MONTIERRO Y VENTOCILLA, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 258456 · July 26 2022GIORGIDI B. AGGABAO AND AMELITA S. NAVARRO, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC) AND LAW DEPARTMENT, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 209099-100 · July 25 2022GIL A. VALERA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 190509 · July 20 2022PEAK VENTURES CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, CLUB FILIPINO, INC., ROGELIO M. FERNANDEZ, GERARDO PLANTIG, GUILLERMO BANAGA AND RODOLFO REYES, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 212687 · July 20 2022SECRETARY OF FINANCE, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, AND REVENUE REGIONAL DIRECTOR, BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE (BIR), REVENUE REGION NO. 12, BACOLOD CITY, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. RENATO D. MUÑEZ, IN HIS CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE JUDGE OF BRANCH 60, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN CADIZ CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL,G.R. No. 238910 · July 20 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. PERLITA CASTRO URQUICO @ FHEY, CARLO VILLAVICENCIO, JR. @ BOYET, AND ELNORA MANDELMA* @ LATHEA, ESTEFANOS STELLIOS, ACCUSEDcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 248675 · July 20 2022CLAUDINE MONETTE BALDOVINO-TORRES, PETITIONER, VS. JASPER A. TORRES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 250287 · July 20 2022ZETH D. FOPALAN, PETITIONER, VS. NEIL F. FOPALAN, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 250618 · July 20 2022JENNIFER A. DEDICATORIA, PETITIONER, VS. FERDINAND M. DEDICATORIA AND REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 250981 · July 20 2022NATIONAL STEEL CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS DULY APPOINTED LIQUIDATOR, ATTY. DANILO L. CONCEPCION, PETITIONER, VS. CITY OF ILIGAN, AS REPRESENTED BY MAYOR CELSO G. REGENCIA, AND THE CITY TREASURER OF ILIGAN, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 254552 · July 20 2022PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RICO P. VALDELLON, LORENZO L. JACINTO,[1] JACINTO M. ILAGAN, DON THED J. RAMIREZ AND RENATO R. VEHEMENTE,[2] ACCUSED