§ Jurisprudence
Supreme Court Decisions
§ 2020
G.R. No. 238563 · February 12 2020MANSUE NERY LUKBAN, PETITIONER, VS. OMBUDSMAN CONCHITA CARPIOMORALES, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 183478 · February 10 2020SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, PETITIONER, V. MANUEL F. SENO, JR., GEMMA S. SENO, AND FERNANDO S. GORROSPE,[*] RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 203806 · February 10 2020MUNICIPALITY OF FAMY, LAGUNA, PETITIONER, VS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINILOAN, LAGUNA, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 205218 · February 10 2020REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON NATURALIZATION (SCN), PETITIONERS, V. WINSTON BRIAN CHIA LAO AND CHRISTOPHER TROY CHIA LAO, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 217530-31 · February 10 2020KABALIKAT PARA SA MAUNLAD NA BUHAY, INC., PETITIONER , VS. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 214046 · February 05 2020TOCOMS PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS AND LIGHTING, INC., RESPONDENTG.R. No. 216109 · February 05 2020SAPHIA MUTILAN, SAUDA MUTILAN, AND MOHAMMAD M. MUTILAN, PETITIONERS, VS. CADIDIA MUTILAN, KNOWN RECENTLY AS CADIDIA IMAM SAMPORNA, AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF MARAWI CITY, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 226495 · February 05 2020SPOUSES DENNIS AND CHERRYLYN "CHERRY" GARCIA, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF ECOLAMP MULTI-RESOURCES, PETITIONERS, VS. NORTHERN ISLANDS, CO., INC., RESPONDENTG.R. No. 236686 · February 5 2020YOKOHAMA TIRE PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONER, V. SANDRA REYES AND JOCELYN REYES, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 237720 · February 05 2020ALVIN F. SAMONTE, PETITIONER, VS. DEMETRIA N. DOMINGO, MARRIED TO DANIEL SB. DOMINGO, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 238174 · February 05 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GAIDA KAMAD Y PAKAY, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 239781 · February 05 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. ERIC PADUA Y ALVAREZ A.K.A. JERICK PADUA Y ALVAREZ,[*] ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 240773 · February 05 2020ANSELMO D. MALONZO, TERESITA MALONZO-LAO AND NATIVIDAD MALONZO- GASPAR, HEIRS OF THE DECEASED RONALDO T. PALOMO, NAMELY: TERESA VICTORIA R. PALOMO,* CARLO MAGNO EUGENIO R. PALOMO, RAPHAEL PAOLO R. PALOMO AND LEO MARCO GREGORIO R. PALOMO, SPOUSES REYNALDO C. ABELARDO AND FLORINA T. PALOMO-ABELARDO, DG.R. No. 242159 · February 05 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DANTE CASILANG Y RINO AND SILVERIO VERGARA Y CORTEZ, ACCUSED-APPELLANTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 244721 · February 05 2020JOLLY D. TEODORO, PETITIONER, VS. TEEKAY SHIPPING PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENTG.R. No. 245258 · February 05 2020METRO PSYCHIATRY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. BERNIE J. LLORENTE, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 199290 · February 03 2020MUNICIPALITY OF CAINTA, RIZAL, PETITIONER, V. SPOUSES ERNESTO E. BRAÑA AND EDNA C. BRAÑA AND CITY OF PASIG, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 208845 · February 03 2020ALLAN MAÑAS, JOINED BY WIFE LENA ISABELLE Y. MAÑAS, PETITIONERS, V. ROSALINA ROCA NICOLASORA, JANET NICOLASORA SALVA, ANTHONY NICOLASORA, AND MA. THERESE ROSELLE UY-CUA, RESPONDENTScites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 215547 · February 03 2020SPOUSES PRUDENTE D. SOLLER AND PRECIOSA M. SOLLER, RAFFY TELOSA, AND GAVINO MANIBO, JR. PETITIONERS, V. HON. ROGELIO SINGSON, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, ENGR. MAGTANGGOL ROLDAN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DISTRICT ENGINEER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HG.R. No. 224026 · February 03 2020DELIA B. BORRETA AS WIDOW OF DECEASED MANUEL A. BORRETA, JR., PETITIONER, V. EVIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, INC., ATHENIAN SHIP MANAGEMENT INC., AND/OR MA. VICTORIA C. NICOLAS, RESPONDENTScites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 226043 · February 03 2020HEIRS OF SALVADOR AND SALVACION LAMIREZ, NAMELY MARTHA, JHONY, AND JAVIER LAMIREZ, REPRESENTED BY DOLORES PARREÑAS; HEIRS OF ALFONSO AND FLORINDA ESCLADA, NAMELY ABELARDO, ALFREDO, HELEN, MARILYN, ELIZABETH, AND ALFONSO, JR., REPRESENTED BY GILDA E. LACANDULA; AND HEIRS OF PROVIDENCIA AND RODRIGO LLcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 247409 · February 03 2020MICHAEL ANGELO T. LEMONCITO, PETITIONER, V. BSM CREW SERVICE CENTRE PHILIPPINES, INC./BERNARD SCHULTE SHIPMANAGEMENT (ISLE OF MAN LTD.), RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 219062 · January 29 2020OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR MINDANAO, PETITIONER, V. ANTONIETA A. LLAUDER, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 220142 · January 29 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RONALD SUATING Y SAYON ALIAScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 223195 · January 29 2020NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, AS TRANSFEREE-IN-INTEREST OF THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES MARIANO S. TAGLAO AND CORAZON M. TAGLAO, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 223429 · January 29 2020DELILAH L. SOLIVA, PETITIONER, V. DR. SUKARNO D. TANGGOL, IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHANCELLOR OF MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY - ILIGAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MSU-IIT), RESPONDENTG.R. No. 223623 · January 29 2020ROBERTO C. EUSEBIO, PETITIONER, VS. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 225425 · January 29 2020WILHELMSEN SMITH BELL MANNING, INC., WILHELMSEN SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD., AND FAUSTO R. PREYSLER, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. FRANKLIN J. VILLAFLOR, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 227896 · January 29 2020ROBERTO R. IGNACIO AND TERESA R. IGNACIO DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE TERESA R. IGNACIO ENTERPRISES, PETITIONERS, V. MYRNA P. RAGASA AND AZUCENA B. ROA, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 229349 · January 29 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. GREG ANTONIO Y PABLEO @ TOKMOL, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 231013 · January 29 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. PIO SALEN, JR. Y SENA, ACCUSED-APPELLANTcites 2 statutes in this corpusG.R. No. 236596 · January 29 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MUSTAFA SALI Y ALAVVADDIN A.K.Acites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 248395 · January 29 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, V. ROBERTO REY E. GABIOSA, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 210488 · January 27 2020JOSE MIGUEL T. ARROYO, PETITIONER, V. THE HON. SANDIGANBAYAN FIFTH DIVISION AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 225115 · January 27 2020DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE (PHILIPPINES), INC., PETITIONER, VS. DEL MONTE FRESH SUPERVISORS UNION, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 228572 · January 27 2020MICHAEL ADRIANO CALLEON, PETITIONER, VS. HZSC REALTY CORPORATION, JOHN LEANLON P. RAYMUNDO, EMERSON D. ANGELES, LLOYD T. ISON, SHERWIN M. ODOÑO, LEMUEL D. VENZON, AND RONALD F. CALING, RESPONDENTSG.R. No. 231991 · January 27 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NOLI FORNILLOS Y MABAJEN @ “INTOY”, ACCUSED-APPELLANTG.R. No. 238212 · January 27 2020PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. CHRISTIAN DELA CRUZ Y DAYO AND ARSENIO FORBES Y DAYO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTSG.R. No. 239793 · January 27 2020MULTINATIONAL SHIP MANAGEMENT, INC./SINGA SHIP AGENCIES, PTE. LTD., AND ALVIN HITEROZA, PETITIONERS, LOLET B. BRIONES, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 240645 · January 27 2020REDENTOR CATAPANG AND CASIANA CATAPANG GARBIN, PETITIONERS, V. LIPA BANK, RESPONDENTcites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 244144 · January 27 2020HERMA SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT CORPORATION AND HERMINIO S. ESGUERRA,[*] PETITIONERS, V. CALVIN JABALLA CORDERO, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 201117 · January 22 2020ROMEO A. BELTRAN AND DANILO G. SARMIENTO, PETITIONERS, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN (SECOND DIVISION), OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, ASST. SPECIAL PROSECUTOR III JENNIFER AGUSTIN-SE, OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR LUZON, AND COMMISSION ON AUDIT REPRESENTED BY DANILO SISON, ROMEOG.R. No. 201812 · January 22 2020THELMA B. SIAN REPRESENTED BY ROMUALDO A. SIAN, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES CAESAR A. SOMOSO AND ANITA B. SOMOSO, THE FORMER BEING SUBSTITUTED BY HIS SURVIVING SON, ANTHONY VOLTAIRE B. SOMOSO, MACARIO M. DE GUZMAN, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS SHERIFF III OF THE REGIONAL COURT OF PANABO, DAVAO, BRANCH 4, RESG.R. No. 203948 · January 22 2020REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, PETITIONER, V. LEONOR A. MACABAGDAL, REPRESENTED BY EULOGIA MACABAGDAL-PASCUAL, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 210013 · January 22 2020DANGEROUS DRUGS BOARD, PETITIONER, VS. MARIA BELEN ANGELITA V. MATIBAG, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 210845 · January 22 2020SPOUSES DANILO AND CLARITA GERMAN, PETITIONERS, VS. SPOUSES BENJAMIN AND EDITHA SANTUYO AND HELEN S. MARIANO, DECEASED, SUBSTITUTED BY HER HEIRS, NAMELY, JOSE MARIO S. MARIANO, MA. CATALINA SAFIRA S. MARIANO, MA. LEONOR M. HUELGAS, MARY THERESA IRENE S. MARIANO AND MACARIO S. MARIANO, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 213961 · January 22 2020PRIME STARS INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION CORPORATION AND RICHARD U. PERALTA, PETITIONERS, VS. NORLY M. BAYBAYAN AND MICHELLE V. BELTRAN, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 214902 · January 22 2020LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HEIRS OF BARTOLOME J. SANCHEZ, RESPONDENTScites 1 statute in this corpusG.R. No. 216132 · January 22 2020AL-MASIYA OVERSEAS PLACEMENT AGENCY, INC. AND ROSALINA ABOY, PETITIONERS, V. HAZEL A. VIERNES, RESPONDENTG.R. No. 221046 · January 22 2020SPOUSES AGERICO ABROGAR AND CARMELITA ABROGAR, PETITIONERS, V. LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT