§ Jurisprudence
Supreme Court Decisions
§ 2021
G.R. No. 226444 · July 06 2021KOLIN ELECTRONICS CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. KOLIN PHILIPPINES INTERNATIONAL, INC., RESPONDENTG.R. No. 230218 · July 06 2021PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION REGIONAL OFFICE - CARAGA, JOHNNY Y. SYCHUA, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, CHAIRPERSON MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, MA. GRACIA PULIDO-TAN, ET AL., RESPONDENTScites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 231871 · July 6 2021GLADYS MINERVA N. BILIBLI, DARROW P. ODSEY, AND ZENAIDA BRIGIDA H. PAWID, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 241360 · July 06 2021MICHELLE TAY, PETITIONER, VS. APEX 8 STUDIOS, INC. AND CRISTINA MARTINEZ, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 249337 · July 06 2021WATERFRONT PHILIPPINES, INC., WELLEX INDUSTRIES, INC., AND THE WELLEX GROUP, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 250800 · July 6 2021SUYEN CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. DANJAQ LLC, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 251131 · July 06 2021ISAGANI Q. LISACA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 205193 · July 05 2021POWER SECTOR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (PSALM), PETITIONER, VS. FELISA AGRICULTURAL CORPORATION, NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, NATIONAL GRID CORPORATION, AND MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 210423 · July 05 2021CHANELAY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 212467 · July 05 2021ROMULO L. NERI, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, TEOFISTO GUINGONA, JR., HARRY L. ROQUE, JR., MA. DOMINGA B. PADILLA, ROEL GARCIA, BEBU BELCHAND, AND FR. JOSE P. DIZON, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 230120 · July 05 2021PASTOR JOSE SY, JESUS THE SON OF GOD CHRISTIAN MINISTRY, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS ACTING ON THEIR BEHALF, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES FRANKLIN A. ANTONIO AND ESMERALDA S. ANTONIO, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 246948 · July 05 2021THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REYNALDO GABATBAT Y BALBOA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 248840 · July 05 2021NEW VISION SATELLITE NETWORK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF CAGAYAN, REPRESENTED BY HONORABLE GOVERNOR ALVARO T. ANTONIO, AND EMILIA L. IRINGAN IN HER CAPACITY AS PROVINCIAL TREASURER, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 254320 · July 05 2021JOE ANNE FERNANDEZ Y BUENO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 181614 · June 30 2021GIL MIGUEL WENCESLAO T. PUYAT, PETITIONER, VS. MA. TERESA JACQUELINE R. PUYAT, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 187847 · June 30 2021ESTHER VICTORIA ALCALA VDA. DE ALCAÑESES, PETITIONER, VS. JOSE S. ALCAÑESES, SUBSTITUTED BY HIS LEGAL HEIRS, GRACIA SANGA, MARIA ROSARIO ALCAÑESES, ANTHONY ALCAÑESES, VERONICA ALCAÑESES-PANTIG, MARCIAL ALCAÑESES, AND DEBORA ALCAÑESES-OBIAS, ALICIA S. ALCAÑESES-TANGLAO, MERCEDES ROSARIO S. ALCAÑESES,cites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 190207 · June 30 2021LLOYDS INDUSTRIAL RICHFIELD CORPORATION (NOW MERGED WITH AND KNOWN AS REPUBLIC CEMENT CORPORATION), PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 197402 · June 30 2021PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. CECILIO Z. DOMINGO, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 199565 · June 30 2021HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORP. (HSBC), LTD. STAFF RETIREMENT PLAN (NOW INCORPORATED AS HSBC RETIREMENT TRUST FUND, INC.) AND MANUEL FSTACION, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES JUAN I. GALANG AND MA. THERESA OFELIA G. GALANG, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 202374 · June 30 2021ABELARDO SALAZAR, PETITIONER, VS. ALBINA SIMBAJON, GEMMA MAGAHIS, REBECCA OBOZA, MARILOU MARCELINO, FLORIAN EMPREMIADO, JOEBANE ASOMBRADO, ARNOLD LIGOY LIGOY, RAUL GALONIA, LITO ESPEJON, MARINO GAMALONG, MELODY CAGNAYO, WILMA TAN, ANALYN CAGNAYO, ANNALIZA ALIWAG, AND TIRSO LIGOY LIGOY, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 206015 · June 30 2021CLAUDIO DAQUER, JR., PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 208318 · June 30 2021THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND THE UNDERSECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, PETITIONERS, VS. GOLD MARK SEA CARRIERS, INC., AS THE REGISTERED OWNER OF THE BARGE "CHERYL ANN,"* RESPONDENTG.R. No. 220378 · June 30 2021HAZEL MA. C. ANTOLIN-ROSERO, PETITIONER, VS. PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION, BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY, AND ABELARDO T. DOMONDON, REYNALDO D. GAMBOA, JOSE A. GANGAN, VIOLETA J. JOSEF, JOSE V. RAMOS, AND ANTONIETA FORTUNA-IBE RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 225918 · June 30 2021ANASTACIO R. MARTIREZ, PETITIONER, VS. MARIO B. CRESPO A.K.A. MARK JIMENEZ, TAXINET/PINOY TELEKOMS, INC. AND LATITUDE BROADBAND, INC., RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 226852 · June 30 2021RENATO TAÑON AND PIO CANDELARIA, AS SUBSTITUTED BY HIS HEIRS, NAMELY, HONORIO V. CANDELARIA, WINNIE C. MARGATE, AND LOIDA V. CANDELARIA, PETITIONERS, VS. ASIA UNITED BANK, AS SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST OF ASIA TRUST DEVELOPMENT BANK, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 229396 · June 30 2021NIPPON PAINT PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. NIPPON PAINT PHILIPPINES EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION [NIPPEA], RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 230519 · June 30 2021DANIEL G. IMPERIAL, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 231902 · June 30 2021DENNIS OLIVER CASTRONUEVO LUNA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 232437 · June 30 2021MARIO T. DE VERA, FLORENCE DE VERA SANICOLAS, TERESITA T. DE VERA, PURISIMA DE VERA ESTRADA, LOURDES T. DE VERA AND ROSALINDA DE VERA PASCUA, BY HERSELF AND AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT OF HER CO-PETITIONERS, PETITIONERS, VS. VIRGILIO A. MANZANERO, ROGER MANZANERO, ARIEL MANZANERO, AND ALL PERSONS CLAIMING Rcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 232801 · June 30 2021PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE (PCSO), PETITIONER, VS. DFNN, INC. (DFNNI), RESPONDENTG.R. No. 239576 · June 30 2021IP E-GAME VENTURES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. GEORGE H. TAN, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 246270 · June 30 2021SUSAN R. ROQUEL, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK AND PNB GLOBAL REMITTANCE AND FINANCIAL CO. (HK) LTD., RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 252195 · June 30 2021JOLLY R. CARANDAN, PETITIONER, VS. DOHLE SEAFRONT CREWING MANILA, INC., DOHLE (IOM) LIMITED, AND PRINCES DULATRE, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 213426 · June 29 2021CITIZENS FOR A GREEN AND PEACEFUL CAMIGUIN, SULOG, INC., SAVE CDO NOW MOVEMENT, INC., TASK FORCE MACAJALAR, FE E. ULFSTEIN, ANNALIZA E. ULFSTEIN, ARISTEO MARBELLA, SR., MARIA TERESA RAMI, MAGDALENA L. MAESTRADO, MARIJONE SAAB GAPAS, MAGDALINA L. RODRIGUIZ, CRIS T. MAGALLON, VICTOR L. UMARAN, GEORGE G.R. No. 244816 · June 29 2021MELPIN A. GONZAGA, FOR HIMSELF, AND ON BEHALF OF ELOISA A. LIM, SHIRLEY S. ONG, SOCORRO R. QUIRINO, ARACELI E. VILLANUEVA, RUBY C. TUASON, VICTORIA C. BERCILES AND ANTONIO A. BERNARDO, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTcites 5 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 253686 · June 29 2021IRENE S. ROSARIO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 254570 · June 29 2021BERNADETTE LOURDES B. ABEJO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION BOARD (ICAB), PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, REPRESENTED BY CHAIRPERSON MICHAEL AGUINALDO, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 256288 · June 29 2021ATTY. ROMEO M. ESMERO, PETITIONER, VS. HIS EXCELLENCY, HONORABLE PRESIDENT, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 180203 · June 28 2021PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. ROMEO B. DARADAR, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 203020 · June 28 2021SALLY GO-BANGAYAN, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES LEONCIO AND JUDY CHAM HO, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 203060 · June 28 2021MALAYAN INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. STRONGHOLD INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., AND RICO J. PABLO, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 204452 · June 28 2021METRO RAIL TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. TRACKWORKS RAIL TRANSIT ADVERTISING, VENDING AND PROMOTIONS, INC. RESPONDENTG.R. No. 205405 · June 28 2021EDUARDO ATIENZA, PETITIONER, VS. GOLDEN RAM ENGINEERING SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT CORPORATION AND BARTOLOME TORRES, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 208281 · June 28 2021METROPLEX BERHAD AND PAXELL INVESTMENT LIMITED, PETITIONERS, VS. SINOPHIL CORPORATION, BELLE CORPORATION, DIRECTOR BENITO A. CATARAN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS HEAD OF THE COMPANY REGISTRATION AND MONITORING DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR JUSTINA F. CALLANGAN, IN HER CAPACITY AS HEAD OF THE CORPORATION FINANCE DEPARTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 210822 · June 28 2021FLORANTE VILLAROMAN AND CARLOS VILLAROMAN, PETITIONERS, VS. ESTATE OF JOSE ARCIAGA AND FELICIDAD FULGENCIO REPRESENTED BY THEIR HEIRS, ANICIA, DANILO, ROMEO, ORLANDO, MERCEDITA, EULALIA, ADRIANO, FERNANDO, AND EDGARDO, ALL SURNAMED ARCIAGA, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 213796 · June 28 2021SPOUSES CALVIN LUTHER R. GENOTIVA AND VIOLET S. GENOTIVA, PETITIONERS, VS. EQUITABLE-PCI BANK (NOW BANCO DE ORO UNIBANK, INC.), RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 219292 · June 28 2021CITY OF TANAUAN, PETITIONER, VS. GLORIA A. MILLONTE, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 221133 · June 28 2021LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES MILU AND ROSALINA DE JESUS, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 221370 · June 28 2021XXX, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 222123 · June 28 2021AQUILINO MANIGBAS, PETITIONER, VS. MELO ABEL, FROILAN YLAGAN, AND DENNIS DE GUZMAN, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpus