§ Jurisprudence
Supreme Court Decisions
§ 2020
G.R. No. 240882 · September 16 2020WILFREDO T. MARIANO, PETITIONER, VS. G.V. FLORIDA TRANSPORT AND/OR VIRGILIO FLORIDA, JR., RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 241363 · September 16 2020TERESITA B. RAMOS, PETITIONER, VS. ANNABELLE B. ROSELL AND MUNICIPALITY OF BAGANGA, DAVAO ORIENTAL, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 241701 · September 16 2020MR. & MRS. JOSE ALCANTARA, MR. & MRS. NICOLAS ALCANTARA, HENEDINA AMISTAD, TEOFILA AMISTAD, MR. & MRS. ANTONIO AMORIN, MR. & MRS. EMILIANA ANINIPOT, SPOUSES FORTUNATO ATON, JR., SPOUSES JUN & DELIA BADIC, MR. & MRS. EDUARDO BANGA, MR. & MRS. ROBERTA BAUTISTA, SPOUSES RODRIGO & PERLA BOSTON, SPOUSES G.R. No. 242495-96 · September 16 2020MANILA CORDAGE COMPANY – EMPLOYEES LABOR UNION – ORGANIZED LABOR UNION IN LINE INDUSTRIES AND AGRICULTURE (MCC-ELU-OLALIA) AND MANCO SYNTHETIC INC., EMPLOYEE LABOR UNION – ORGANIZED LABOR UNION IN LINE INDUSTRIES AND AGRICULTURE (MSI-ELU-OLALIA), PETITIONERS, VS. MANILA CORDAGE COMPANY (MCC) AND MANG.R. No. 243805 · September 16 2020EDUARDO LACSON Y MANALO, PETITIONER, V. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 246419 · September 16 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDUARDO UKAY Y MONTON A.K.A."TATA," TEODULO* UKAY Y MONTON A.K.A. "JUN-JUN," GUILLERMO DIANON A.K.A. "MOMONG," AND OCA UKAY Y MONTON, ACCUSED, EDUARDO UKAY Y MONTON A.K.A. "TATA," TEODULO UKAY Y MONTON A.K.A. "JUN-JUN," AND GUILLERMO DIANON A.K.A. "cites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 246550 · September 16 2020RAMIL CHA Y AZORES, @ OBET, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 239168 · September 15 2020ALFREDO J. NON, GLORIA VICTORIA C. YAP-TARUC, JOSEFINA PATRICIA A. MAGPALE-ASIRIT AND GERONIMO D. STA. ANA, PETITIONERS, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN AND ALYANSA PARA SA BAGONG PILIPINAS, INC., RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 246816 · September 15 2020ANGKLA: ANG PARTIDO NG MGA PILIPINONG MARINO, INC. (ANGKLA), AND SERBISYO SA BAYAN PARTY (SBP), PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (SITTING AS THE NATIONAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS), CHAIRMAN SHERIFF M. ABAS, COMMISSIONER AL A. PARRENO. COMMISSIONER LUIE TITO F. GUIA, COMMISSIONER MA. ROWENA AMELIAG.R. No. 247866 · September 15 2020FEDERATION OF CORON, BUSUANGA, PALAWAN FARMER'S ASSOCIATION, INC. (FCBPFAI), REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, RODOLFO CADAMPOG, SR,; SAMAHAN NG MAGSASAKA SA STO. NINO, BUSUANGA, PALAWAN (SAMMASA) REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, EDGARDO FRANCISCO; SANDIGAN NG MAMBUBUKID NG BINTUAN CORON, INC. (SAMBICO), REPG.R. No. 248061 · September 15 2020MORE ELECTRIC AND POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. PANAY ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 252120 · September 15 2020IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF AMPARO AND WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IN FAVOR OF ALICIA JASPER S. LUCENAG.R. No. 203471 · September 14 2020VIRGILIO A. BOTE, PETITIONER, VS. SAN PEDRO CINEPLEX PROPERTIES, INC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 225404 · September 14 2020MELCHOR M. QUEMADO, SR., PETITIONER; VS. SANDIGANBAYAN [SIXTH DIVISION] AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 233194 · September 14 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ALMAR LAGRITA Y FLORES AND REX MIER (ACQUITTED), ACCUSED. ARVIN ALBARAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 233234 · September 14 2020NAPOLEON C. TOLOSA, JR., PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN AND ELIZABETH B. TATEL, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 233596 · September 14 2020OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, PETITIONER, VS. VLADIMIR L. TANCO, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 236331 · September 14 2020RNB GARMENTS PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, V. RAMROL MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE, MYRNA D. DESACADA, MARIA CECILIA N. OLMEDA, CARMEN F. VINZON, ELMER GUANZON, ARNOLD TERNORA, MELCHOR GONZALES, PHILIP BAYUGA, HERJANE B. REYES, AND SONIA D. REYES, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 239015 · September 14 2020HAROLD B. GUMAPAC, PETITIONER, VS. BRIGHT MARITIME CORPORATION, CLEMKO SHIPMANAGEMENT S.A. AND/OR DESIREE SILLAR, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 239756 · September 14 2020RODOLFO C. MENDOZA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 240145 · September 14 2020JAIME CAPUETA Y ATADAY, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 241437 · September 14 2020ALBAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. (ALECO), PETITIONER, VS. ALECO LABOR EMPLOYEES ORGANIZATION (ALEO), RESPONDENTG.R. No. 242901 · September 14 2020MA. LUISA R. LOREÑO, PETITIONER, V. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 244242 · September 14 2020DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PETITIONER, VS. NESTLE PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 244437 · September 14 2020HEIRS OF AMADEO ALEX G. PAJARES, AS SUBSTITUTED BY CRISTITA S. PAJARES AND/OR CHRISTOPHERLEX S. PAJARES AND/OR ANABELLE S. PAJARES AND/OR JAYSON S. PAJARES AND/OR JONAH S. PAJARES AND/OR AMADEO ALEX S. PAJARES, PETITIONERS, V. NORTH SEA MARINE SERVICES CORPORATION, V. SHIPS LEISURE S.A.M. 'LES INDUSG.R. No. 203346 · September 09 2020CARGILL PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 205810 · September 9 2020ESTATE OF VALERIANO C. BUENO AND GENOVEVA I. BUENO, REPRESENTED BY VALERIANO I. BUENO, JR. AND SUSAN I. BUENO, PETITIONERS, VS. ESTATE OF ATTY. EDUARDO M. PERALTA, SR. AND LUZ B. PERALTA, REPRESENTED BY DR. EDGARDO B. PERALTA, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 211893 · September 09 2020ROZEL "ALEX" F. MAR SANTOS, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE TOTAL LAND MANAGEMENT, INC., PETITIONER, VS. V.C. DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, ET AL., RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 213130 · September 09 2020SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION & INSURANCE COMMISSION, PETITIONERS, VS. COLLEGE ASSURANCE PLAN PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 218282 · September 09 2020REDENTOR Y. AGUSTIN, PETITIONER, VS. ALPHALAND CORPORATION, ET AL., RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 219872 · September 09 2020MAXIMINA T. MABUTE FOR AND IN BEHALF OF HER FOUR MINOR CHILDREN NAMELY: MARIE JIMINA, MARY JAIMIELYN, MARIE JANINE AND MARY JEAN, ALL SURNAMED MABUTE, PETITIONERS, VS. BRIGHT MARITIME CORPORATION AND/OR EVALEND SHIPPING CO., S.A. AND DESIREE P. SILLAR, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 240137 · September 09 2020DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE-REVENUE INTEGRITY PROTECTION SERVICE, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN AND MIRIAM R. CASAYURAN, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 242882 · September 09 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. DIOSDADO JAGDON, JR., ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 243146 · September 09 2020MR. AMOR VELASCO, SPOUSES GEORGE VELASCO, MRS. NOLFE VELASCO, [HEIRS OF FRANCISCO VELASCO], SPOUSES ROLANDO SABATIN, SPOUSES ALEXIS CASTRO, SPOUSES MELVIN MARON, SPOUSES REGARDO DUYANIN, SPOUSES MARCELO IGNACIO, SPOUSES EDGARDO DUYANIN, SPOUSES ALFREDO MARON, SPOUSES JOSE RAQUINO, SPOUSES ROGEL FELIG.R. No. 244340 · September 09 2020PLANTERS DEVELOPMENT BANK, NOW CHINA BANK SAVINGS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES ARCHIMEDES S. INONCILLO AND LIBORIA V. MENDOZA, REPRESENTED BY ROBERTO V. AQUINO, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 202481 · September 8 2020ALBERT B. DEL ROSARIO, REYNALDO TUGADE, ROLANDO BARRON, GEORGE MACASO, REY I. SANTIAGO, ROBERTO B. DEL CASTILLO, PAUL VIRAY, ISMAEL DABLO, TOMMY ANACTA, ISAGANI TAOATAO, ROLIO ANDREW RAMANO, ARTHUR DUNGOG, EDWIN SAGUN, APOLINAR DEL GRACIA, SENGKLY ESLABRA, ERIC BIGLANG-AWA, REYNALDO CRUZ, CARLO DIONcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 204992 · September 08 2020AURORA TENSUAN, HEIRS OF DIONISIA TENSUAN, HEIRS OF JOSE TENSUAN, ANITA TENSUAN, HEIRS OF LEYDA TENSUAN, HEIRS OF FRANCISCO TENSUAN, AND RICARDO TENSUAN, REPRESENTED BY AMPARO S. TENSUAN, AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF MA. ISABEL M. VASQUEZ, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 209797 · September 08 2020FROILAN L. HONG, PETITIONER, VS. ILUMINADO ARAGON, MA. ELENA ARAGON, SUSAN RAMOS, HENRY TAN, MARILOU VILLAMOR, TERESITA TAN, HAROLD MANLAPAZ, FELIPA ROSOS, ROSITA IGNACIO, EDUARDO MATIAS, ROMEO GREGORIO, RONILO DINO, MINDA GONZALES, RICO VILLA, ELENITA ALVIAR, GUIA CABLE, EDGAR VALENTIN, GENEROSA ZAcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 211850 · September 8 2020ZUNECA PHARMACEUTICAL, AKRAM ARAIN AND/OR VENUS ARAIN, M.D., AND STYLE OF ZUNECA PHARMACEUTICAL, PETITIONERS, VS. NATRAPHARM, INC., RESPONDENTG.R. No. 215585 · September 08 2020IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS/DATA AND AMPARO IN FAVOR OF AMIN IMAM BORATONG, MEMIE SULTAN BORATONG, PETITIONER, VS. HON. LEILA M. DE LIMA IN HER CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, HON. VIRGILIO MENDEZ IN HIS CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, AND cites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 216642 · September 08 2020PO2 BERNARDINO CRUZ Y BASCO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 232579 · September 8 2020DR. NIXON L. TREYES, PETITIONER, VS. ANTONIO L. LARLAR, REV. FR. EMILIO L. LARLAR, HEDDY L. LARLAR, ET AL., RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 235016 · September 08 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, -VERSUS- NESTOR BENDECIO Y VIEJO ALIAS "TAN", ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 238643 · September 08 2020MARIA TERESA B. SALIGUMBA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT XIII, REPRESENTED BY CHERYL CANTALEJO-DIME AND TEODORA J. BENIGA, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 241322 · September 08 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CRISANTO PARAN Y LARIOSA A.K.A. "SANTO," AND LEONARDO F. ROELAN @ "BOYAX," ACCUSEDG.R. No. 243366 · September 8 2020FELICITAS Z. BELO, PETITIONER, VS. CARLITA C. MARCANTONIO, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 243796 · September 08 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROWENA BUNIEL Y RAMOS AND ROWENA SIMBULAN Y ENCARNADO, ACCUSEDcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 244128 · September 8 2020MARIO M. MADERA, BEVERLY C. MANANGUITE, CARISSA D. GALING, AND JOSEFINA O. PELO, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) AND COA REGIONAL OFFICE NO. VIII, RESPONDENTScites 3 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 244609 · September 8 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. XXX,[*] ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 246439 · September 08 2020PPC ASIA CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, SEC. RAMON M. LOPEZ, USEC. ROWEL S. BARBA AND LOUIS "BAROK" BIRAOGO, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpus