§ Jurisprudence
Supreme Court Decisions
§ 2020
G.R. No. 238325 · June 15 2020ROWENA PATENIA-KINATAC-AN, ZOSIMA ROWELA PATENIA-DANGO, FE RUCHIT PATENIA ALVAREZ, FATIMA ROBERTA PATENIA-TRUPA, REY ANTHONY G. PATENIA AND RICARTE ABSALON G. PATENIA, PETITIONERS, VS. ENRIQUETA PATENIA-DECENA, EVA PATENIA-MAGHUYOP, MA. YVETTE PATENIA-LAPINED ABO-ABO, GIL A. PATENIA, ELSA PATENIA IOcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 241778 · June 15 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DENNIS MEJIA Y CORTEZ ALIAS "DORMIE," ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 244287 · June 15 2020THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. JEMUEL PADUA Y CEQUEÑA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTG.R. No. 247221 · June 15 2020WILFREDO LIM SALAS, PETITIONER, VS. TRANSMED MANILA CORPORATION, TRANSMED SHIPPING LTD., AND EGBERT M. ELLEMA, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 247661 · June 15 2020DEEPAK KUMAR, PETITIONER, V. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 196580 · June 10 2020BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS AND ITS MONETARY BOARD, PETITIONERS, VS. BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE BANK, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 209375 · June 10 2020FRANCISCO G. MAGAT AND EDGARDO G. GULAPA, PETITIONERS, VS. DANIEL C. GALLARDO, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 212726 · June 10 2020REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. LEILANIE DELA CRUZ FENOL, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 222166 · June 10 2020MERCEDES S. GATMAYTAN AND ERLINDA V. VALDELLON, PETITIONERS, VS. MISIBIS LAND, INC., RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 223377 · June 10 20202100 CUSTOMS BROKERS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PHILAM INSURANCE COMPANY [NOW AIG PHILIPPINES INSURANCE INC.], RESPONDENT. DECEMBER 1, 202cites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 223621 · June 10 2020FATHER SATURNINO URIOS UNIVERSITY (FSUU) INC., AND/OR REV. FR. JOHN CHRISTIAN U. YOUNG - PRESIDENT, PETITIONERS, VS. ATTY. RUBEN B. CURAZA, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 224170 · June 10 2020UNIVERSITY OF ST. LA SALLE, PETITIONER, VS. JOSEPHINE L. GLARAGA, MARICAR C. MANAAY, LEO G. LOZANA, QUEENIE M. JARDER, ERWIN S. PONDEVIDA, ARLENE T. CONLU, JO-ANN P. SALDAJENO, TRISTAN JULIAN J. TERUEL, JEAN C. ARGEL AND SHEILA CORDERO, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 227419 · June 10 2020HENRY ESPIRITU PASTRANA, PETITIONER, VS. BAHIA SHIPPING SERVICES, CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES, NORTH SEA MARINE SERVICES CORPORATION, V. SHIP LEISURE, INC., ELIZABETH MOYA AND FERDINAND ESPINO, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 228407 · June 10 2020JULIAN TUNGCUL TUPPIL, JR., DIOSDADO D. BATERNA, NICANOR M. MAPA, DEMETRIO B. BAUTISTA, JR., NORBERTO Y. NAVARRO, MARLO A. MERCED, ROLDAN P. RAMACULA, RAYMUND E. ALENTAJAN, FERDINAND M. HOSANA, ROELL. SOLIS, RICARDO D. FLORES, LARRY T. BORJA, RIZALDY S. DE LEON, RICO D. ESPEÑA, MARCOS L. VASQUEZ, ZAG.R. No. 230825 · June 10 2020PASCASIO DUROPAN AND RAYMOND NIXER COLOMA, PETITIONERS, V. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 3 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 237997 · June 10 2020PETE GERALD L. JAVIER AND DANILO B. TUMAMAO, PETITIONERS, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 238774 · June 10 2020CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, PETITIONER, VS. HILARIO J. DAMPILAG, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 239892 · June 10 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROGER MENDOZA Y GASPAR, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 241674 · June 10 2020ZALDY C. RAZONABLE, PETITIONER, VS. MAERSK-FILIPINAS CREWING, INC. AND/OR A.P. MOLLER A/S, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 242486 · June 10 2020PHILIPPINE COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY, INC., MA. CECILIA BAUTISTA-LIM, RODOLFO VALENTINO F. BAUTISTA, MA. ELENA F. BAUTISTA, JEAN-PAUL BAUTISTA LIM, MARCO ANGELO BAUTISTA LIM, EDUARDO F. BAUTISTA, JR., CORAZON BAUTISTA-JAVIER, SABRINA BAUTISTA-PANLILIO, MA. INES V. ALMEDA, ROSARIO R. DIAZ, AND ATTY. RAMG.R. No. 246565 · June 10 2020RICARDO S. SCHULZE, SR., SUBSTITUTED BY HIS WIFE, ANA MARIA L. SCHULZE AS PRESIDENT OF ELARIS INVESTMENT CO., INC., JOSE LUIS S. VALDES, SPOUSES MARIA ELENA S. VALDES AND ANTONIO VALDES, AND ELARIS INVESTMENT CO., INC., PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION AND PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, RESPONG.R. No. 247712 · June 10 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CRISTINA MENDOZA Y DAVID, RAMMIL CALMA Y REYES, NESTOR JULIANO Y SARMIENTO, GALLARDO MARTIN Y LLEMOS, SESENANDO MARTIN Y AGUSTIN, LEONARDO ALINCASTRE Y ISIDRO AND RENATO OBEDOZA Y QUINTO, ACCUSEDcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 251954 · June 10 2020IN RE: IN THE MATTER OF THE ISSUANCE OF A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS OF INMATES RAYMUNDO REYES AND VINCENT B. EVANGELISTA, DULY REPRESENTED BY ATTY. RUBEE RUTH C. CAGASCA-EVANGELISTA, IN HER CAPACITY AS WIFE OF VINCENT B. EVANGELISTA AND COUNSEL OF BOTH INMATES, PETITIONER, V. BUCOR CHIEF GERALD BANTAG, cites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 204793 · June 08 2020IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR THE PROBATE OF THE WILL OF CONSUELO SANTIAGO GARCIcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 214898 · June 08 2020EDISON PRIETO AND FEDERICO RONDAL, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. ERLINDA CAJIMAT, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 214939 · June 08 2020BPI FAMILY SAVINGS BANK, INC., PETITIONER, vs. SPOUSES JACINTO SERVO SORIANO AND ROSITA FERNANDEZ SORIANO AS REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, GLORIA SORIANO CRUZ, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 222289 · June 08 2020EAST CAM TECH CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. BAMBIE T. FERNANDEZ, YOLANDA DELOS SANTOS, LEONORA TRINIDAD, AND CHARITO S. MANALANSAN, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 223602 · June 08 2020HEIRS OF DOMINGO REYES, REPRESENTED BY HENRY DOMINGO A. REYES, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS AND DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 232147 · June 08 2020ARTURO SULLANO Y SANTIA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 232677 · June 08 2020MENANDRO A. SOSMEÑA, PETITIONER. VS. BENIGNO M. BONAFE, JIMMY A. ESCOBAR, JOEL M. GOMEZ, AND HECTOR B. PANGILINAN, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 235483 · June 08 2020IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS OF BOY FRANCO Y MANGAOANG, JOINED BY HIS WIFE WILFREDA R. FRANCO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE DIRECTOR OF PRISONS OR REPRESENTATIVES, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 235787 · June 08 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FLORENDA MANZANILLA Y DE ASIS, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 236848 · June 08 2020CANDELARIA DE MESA MANGULABNAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 238578 · June 08 2020VENTIS MARITIME CORPORATION, K-LINE SHIPMANAGEMENT CO., LTD., JOSE RAMON GARCIA, AND CAPT. WILFRED D. GARCIA, PETITIONERS, VS. EDGARDO L. SALENGA, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 238914 · June 08 2020QATAR AIRWAYS COMPANY WITH LIMITED LIABILITY, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 241383 · June 08 2020NIDA P. CORPUZ, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 242516 · June 08 2020THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ZAINODIN GANDAWALI Y MAWARAO, JENELYN GUMISAD Y CABALHIN, AND NURODIN ELIAN Y KATONG, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 242900 · June 08 2020EDWIN L. SAULO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND MARSENE ALBERTO, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 243459 · June 08 2020HEIRS OF THE LATE MARCELINO O. NEPOMUCENO, REPRESENTED BY HIS WIFE, MA. FE L. NEPOMUCENO, PETITIONERS, VS. NAESS SHIPPING PHILS., INC./ROYAL DRAGON OCEAN TRANSPORT, INC.,RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 243897 · June 08 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RAQUEL AUSTRIA NACIONGAYO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 246460 · June 08 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MICHAEL QUINTO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 205632 · June 02 2020BANK OF COMMERCE, PETITIONER, VS. JOAQUIN T. BORROMEO, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 218544 · June 02 2020ATTY. CAMILO L. MONTENEGRO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, HON. KHEM N. INOK, DIRECTOR IV, LEGAL AND ADJUDICATION OFFICE-NATIONAL, AND HON. LEONOR D. BOADO, DIRECTOR IV, LSS AD HOC COMMITTEE, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 222482 · June 2 2020PRINCESS RACHEL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND BORACAY ENCLAVE CORPORATION, PETITIONERS, V. HILL VIEW MARKETING CORPORATION, STEFANIE DORNAU AND ROBERT DORNAU, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 225301 · June 2 2020THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, THE UNDERSECRETARY OF THE CONSUMER PROTECTION GROUP, MEMBERS OF THE SPECIAL INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE, AND THE DIRECTOR OF LEGAL SERVICE, PETITIONERS, VS. DANILO B. ENRIQUEZ, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 238671 · June 02 2020TAISEI SHIMIZU JOINT VENTURE, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FORMERLY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION), RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 170677 · March 11 2020VSD REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. UNIWIDE SALES, INC. AND DOLORES BAELLO TEJADA, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 204052-53 · March 11 2020HEIRS OF AURIO T. CASIÑO, SR., NAMELY, PATRICIA T. CASIÑO, ESTHER C. MOSQUEDA, EVANGELINE C. RIVERA, GLORY C. MAG-ABO, AURIO T. CASIÑO, JR., MARITES C. RAMOS, ALLAN T. CASIÑO, GENESON T. CASIÑO, AND ALBERT T. CASIÑO, PETITIONERS, VS. DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, MALAYBALAY BRANCH, BUKIDNON AG.R. No. 210975 · March 11 2020PO1 APOLINARIO BAYLE Y JUNIO, PETITIONER, V. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 222958 · March 11 2020PHILIPPINE BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONER, V. THE REGISTER OF DEEDS FOR THE PROVINCE OF BENGUET, RESPONDENT