§ Jurisprudence
Supreme Court Decisions
§ 2021
G.R. No. 231015 · January 26 2021RG CABRERA CORPORATION, INC., PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS AND COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 241036 · January 26 2021LUCILA DAVID AND THE HEIRS OF RENE F. AGUAS, NAMELY: PRINCESS LUREN D. AGUAS, DANICA LANE D. AGUAS, SEAN PATRICK D. AGUAS, SEAN MICHAEL D. AGUAS AND SAMANTHA* D. AGUAS, PETITIONERS, VS. CHERRY S. CALILUNG, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 244407 · January 26 2021UCPB GENERAL, INSURANCE CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. ASGARD CORRUGATED BOX MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 246466 · January 26 2021PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REYMAR MASILANG Y LACISTE, ACCUSED-APPELLANTG.R. No. 251995 · January 26 2021RHODORA J. CADIAO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 245922 · January 25 2021PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPELLEE, VS. DANILO TORO Y DIANO @ "OTO", APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 196158 · January 20 2021MAGNA READY MIX CONCRETE CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ANDERSEN BJORNSTAD KANE JACOBS, INC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 198015 · January 20 2021PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. AVELINA MANALANG A.K.A. TESS ROBLES, A.K.A. ALVINA MANALANG, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 200555 · January 20 2021PEDRO D. DUSOL AND MARICEL M. DUSOL, PETITIONERS, VS. EMMARCK A. LAZO, AS OWNER OF RALCO BEACH, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 203785 · January 20 2021PEDRITO VALENZONA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 207675 · January 20 2021RAMON JACINTO, PETITIONER, VS. ATTY. BENEDICT LITONJUA AND ATTY. JOSE MA. ROSENDO A. SOLIS, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 216492 · January 20 2021ARTOO P. GARIN, PETITIONER, VS. CITY OF MUNTINLUPA, HON. INTING, JAIME FRESNEDI, IN HIS OFFICIAL AND CAPACITY AS CITY MAYOR, KATARUNGAN VILLAGE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 220749 · January 20 2021PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MELVIN PEREIRA y MONTALVO,** Accused-Appellantcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 225438 · January 20 2021VOLTAIRE HANS N. BONGCAYAO,* DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF VHB BIOPRO ENTERPRISES, AND PETE NICOMEDES PRADO, PETITIONERS, VS. CONFEDERATION OF SUGAR PRODUCERS COOPERATIVES (CONFED), JOSE J. JISON AND PRUDE GUARANTEE AND ASSURANCE, INC., RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 227868 · January 20 2021PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ELY POLICARPIO Y NATIVIDAD ALIAS "DAGUL," ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 230599 · January 20 2021ALFREDO SULIT, JULITA SULIT, AND THE HEIRS OF ARSENIO SULIT, REPRESENTED BY ALFREDO SULIT, PETITIONERS, VS.SPOUSES EUGENIO AND ZENAIDA ALFONSO, SPOUSES EFREN AND EUGENIA SULIT, SPOUSES REYNALDO AND NORMA DIZON, SPOUSES MANALILI, LEONILO DANILO DISOR, EISELLE S. ALFONSO, ELITA S. ALFONSO, EDWIN S. ALG.R. No. 230919 · January 20 2021BLUE MANILA, INC. AND/OR OCEANWIDE CREW MANILA, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. ANTONIO R. JAMIAS, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 236290 · January 20 2021JOURNEY KENNETH ASA Y AMBULO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES; RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 237133 · January 20 2021MIGDONIO RACCA AND MIAM GRACE DIANNE RACCA, PETITIONERS, VS. MARIA LOLITA A. ECHAGUE, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 238289 · January 20 2021OSCAR S. ORTIZ, Petitioner, v. FOREVER RICHSONS TRADING CORPORATION, CHARVERSON WOOD INDUSTRY CORPORATION, and ADAN CO, Respondentscites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 243951 · January 20 2021RAYMOND D. JACOB, JOERY L. SITJAR, AYAN C. GABRIEL, GREGORIO B. BALATON, LAWRENCE ALBERT N. INSIGNE, AND DENNIS L. TALAMANTE, PETITIONERS, VS. VILLASERAN MAINTENANCE SERVICE CORP. AND MARIA ANTONIA V. MERCADO, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 204152 · January 19 2021DENR EMPLOYEES UNION (DENREU) AND KALIPUNAN NG MGA KAWANI SA KAGAWARAN NG KALIKASAN (K4), PETITIONERS, VS. SECRETARY FLORENCIO B. ABAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT AND THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 221220 · January 19 2021METROPOLITAN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. CARMELITA CRUZ AND VILMA LOW TAY, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE "REPUBLIC SHOES & HANDBAG MANUFACTURING," RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 230132 · January 19 2021MANUEL A. TIO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 234943 · January 19 2021PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CARLOS TAMAYO Y UMALI, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 242764 · January 19 2021THEO-PAM TRADING CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY AND THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 249834 · January 19 2021DOMINIC MELECIO M. TOLEDO, WILFREDO J. AGCAOILI, FERDINAND H. MUNSAYAC, TEDDY J. SEBASTIAN, MARIE TESS B. GASPAR, JAMES S. GALANG, CHRISTIAN J. ADINA, PETITIONERS, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, CESARIO D. GABRIEL AND ARNOLD B. BARENG, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 204272 · January 18 2021MARYLOU R. ANCHETA, IN HER AND ON BEHALF OF HER MISSING FORMER COMMON-LAW HUSBAND RICARDO DIONILA, PETITIONER, VS. MARY CAMBAY,** RESPONDENTG.R. No. 205725 · January 18 2021MARCELO M. CORPUZ, JR., PETITIONER, VS. GERWIL CREWING PHILS., INC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 218057 · January 18 2021COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. PHILEX MINING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 218969 · January 18 2021FERNANDO PANTE Y RANGASA PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 227095 · January 18 2021TRANS INDUSTRIAL UTILITIES, INC., SPOUSES RODOLFO and VICTORIA TIU, and JUANITA T. TIU, Present: Petitioners, v. METROPOLITAN. BANK & TRUST COMPANY, substituted by MERIDIAN Promulgated: (SPV-AMC) CORPORATION, RespondentG.R. No. 195217 · January 13 2021NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION (NPC), PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES RUFO AND TOMASA LLORIN, REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, CORAZON CANDELARIA, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 198832 · January 13 2021REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SPS. VIRGILIO AND ANNA RAMIREZ LONTOK, RISING SUN MOTORS CORPORATION, AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF LOS BAÑOS AND SANTA CRUZ, LAGUNA, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 202820 · January 13 2021HOME GUARANTY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. ELVIRA S. MANLAPAZ, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 205257 · January 13 2021FERNANDO C. GOSOSO, PETITIONER, VS. LEYTE LUMBER YARD AND HARDWARE, INC., AND RUBEN L. YU, RESPONDENTS.*G.R. No. 214542 · January 13 2021RONNIE L. SINGSON, PETITIONER, VS. ARKTIS MARITIME CORP./FILPRIDE SHIPPING, CO., INC./PROSPER MARINE PRIVATE LTD., RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 215955 · January 13 2021METROPOLITAN WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM, PETITIONER, VS. CENTRAL BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS, THE PASAY CITY LOCAL BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS, PASAY CITY, THE PASAY CITY TREASURER AND CITY ASSESSOR, RESPONDENTScites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 218530 · January 13 2021LUIS G. QUIOGUE, PETITIONER, VS. BENITO F. ESTACIO, JR. AND OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 225565 · January 13 2021CAMP JOHN HAY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY MANUEL T. UBARRA, JR., PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, ARNEL PACIANO D. CASANOVA, FELICITO C. PAYUMO, ZORAYDA AMELIA C. ALONZO, TERESITA A. DESIERTO, MA. AURORA GEOTINA-GARCIA, FERDINAND S. GOLEZ, ELMAR M. GOMEZ AND MAXIMO L. SANGIL, REScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 226615 · January 13 2021EMILIO J. AGUINALDO IV, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 230138 · January 13 2021ST. MARY'S ACADEMY CALOOCAN CITY, INC., PETITIONER, OF VS. HON. KIM JACINTO S. HENARES, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, HON. GERARDO R. FLORENDO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS REGIONAL DIRECTOR, BIR REVENUE REGION NO. 5, CALOOCAN CITY, AND HON. REBE D. DETABLAN, IN HIcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 237583 · January 13 2021FELIX SAMPILO, PETITIONER, VS. ELIAQUIM AMISTAD AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM ADJUDICATION BOARD (DARAB CENTRAL OFFICE), RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 238612 · January 13 2021JEROME I. MARIVELES, PETITIONER, VS.WILHELMSEN-SMITHBELL* MANNING, INC. AND WILHELMSEN SHIP MANAGEMENT,** LTD., RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 241390 · January 13 2021XXX,* PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 246096 · January 13 2021SPOUSES BENNY AND NORMITA ROL, PETITIONERS, VS. ISABEL URDAS RACHO,* RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 247611 · January 13 2021THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RAMON "BONG" REVILLA, JR., RICHARD A. CAMBE, AND JANET LIM NAPOLES, ACCUSEDcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 248819 · January 13 2021GRACE CRISILDA A. PANTALEON, PETITIONER, VS. OMBUDSMAN-MINDANAO, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 195987 · January 12 2021PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, PETITIONER, VS. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY ALBERTO ROMULO AND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES (DENR), RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 205630 · January 12 2021DIANA BARBER, REX JIMENO, JACQUELYN BEADO, AND ROCHELLE TAN, PETITIONERS, VS. ROLANDO CHUA, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpus