2006 - Philippine Supreme Court Decisions/Resolutions
September-2006
A.C. No. 2591 - LETICIA ADRIMISIN v. ATTY. ROLANDO S. JAVIERMon v. CA: 118292 : April 14, 2004 : J. Carpio : First Division : DecisionA.C. No. 4517 - AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL, JR. v. ATTYS. VITALIANO C. FABROS, ET AL.A.C. No. 5321 - RAMON C. GONZALEZ v. ATTY. ARNEL C. ALCARAZA.C. No. 5395 - ORLANDO ANGELO A. SANTOS v. ATTY. MA. VIVIANE CACHO-CALICDANA.C. No. 6125 - SIMON D. PAZ v. ATTY. PEPITO A. SANCHEZA.C. No. 6198 - RENATO M. MALIGAYA v. ATTY. ANTONIO G. DORONILLA, JR.A.C. No. 6313 - CATHERINE JOIE P. VITUG v. ATTY. DIOSDADO M. RONGCALA.C. No. 6549 - ROBERTO POON v. ATTY. JANETTE BASSIG-CHUAA.C. No. 7056 - PLUS BUILDERS, INC., ET AL. v. ATTY. ANASTACIO E. REVILLA, JR.A.C. No. 7062 - RENERIO SAMBAJON, ET AL. v. ATTY. JOSE A. SUINGA.M. No. 2006-11-SC - RE: SUPREME COURT EMPLOYEES INCURRING HABITUAL TARDINESS IN THE 2nd SEMESTER OF 2005A.M. No. MTJ-04-1570 - ROMEO R. SANCHEZ v. JUDGE QUINTIN B. ALAANA.M. No. MTJ-06-1657 - Formerly A.M. OCA I.P.I. No. 99-681-MTJ - NESTOR ERNESTO P. DEQUIÑA v. JUDGE ROLANDO V. RAMIREZ, ET AL.A.M. No. P-02-1665 - OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR v. EDWIN N. LATAYANA.M. No. P-01-1499 - OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR v. ATTY. MARILOU DUREZA-ALDEVERA, ET AL.A.M. No. P-05-1949 - RE: FINANCIAL AUDIT CONDUCTED IN THE MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT, RAGAY-DEL GALLEGO, CAMARINES SURA.M. NO. P-05-2034 - FELOMINO D. MENDOZA, JR., ET AL. v. ANNALEE C. NAVARROA.M. No. P-05-2041 - MARIO S. ROMERO v. AUGUSTO R. SISONA.M. No. P-06-2243 - IN RE: IRREGULARITIES IN THE USE OF LOGBOOK AND DAILY TIME RECORDS BY CLERK OF COURT RAQUEL D.J. RAZON, CASH CLERK JOEL M. MAGTULOY and UTILITY WORKER TIBURCIO O. MORALES, ALL OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT-OCC, GUAGUA, PAMPANGAA.M. No. RTJ-06-2020 - ALEGRIA P. BELTRAN v. JUDGE OSCAR E. DINOPOLG.R. No. 121165 - HON. DOMINADOR F. CARILO, ET AL. v. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 131191 - FORTUNATA MANUGAS VILLARINO, ET AL. v. MARY Y. AVILA, ET AL.G.R. No. 129910 - THE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE BANK, INC. v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 132281 - ROLENDO T. DELFIN v. JOSEFINA L. VALDEZ, ET AL.G.R. No. 132073 & G.R. No. 132361 - REMMAN ENTERPRISES, INC. v. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 133077 - ADORACION G. ANGELES v. HON. ANIANO A. DESIERTO, ET AL.G.R. No. 133882 - ANGELA DELA ROSA, ET AL. v. ORFELINA D. ROLDAN, ET AL.G.R. No. 139786 & G.R. No. 140857 - COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. CITYTRUST INVESTMENT PHILS., INC.G.R. No. 139940 - ARELLANO UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES AND WORKERS UNION, ET AL. v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 139857 - LEONILA BATULANON v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. No. 140092 - UNITED BF HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS, INC. v. THE BARANGAY CHAIRMAN and THE SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY OF BF HOMES PARAÑAQUEG.R. No. 140285 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 141418 - EVANGELINE A. LEONIN, ET AL. v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 140798 - MARCELITO D. QUEVADA v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 142236 - FILIPRO, INC. v. PERMANENT SAVINGS & LOAN BANK, ET AL.G.R. No. 142672 - BANCO FILIPINO SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE BANK v. TALA REALTY SERVICES CORPORATIONG.R. No. 143530 - GELLIA ALTIZO, ET AL. v. BRYC-V DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONG.R. No. 144376 - SALVADOR BUNAGAN v. SENTINEL WATCHMAN & PROTECTIVE AGENCY, INC.G.R. No. 146050 - ILDEFONSO CERVANTES v. FORMER NINTH DIVISION OF THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 145420 - A. RAFAEL C. DINGLASAN, JR. v. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 146721 - MAURA PASCUAL v. CONRADO FAJARDO, ET AL.G.R. No. 146930 - ROMMEL B. BEARNEZA v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, ET AL.G.R. No. 148456 - PIO C. GRANDE, ET AL. v. UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. No. 147791 - CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE PHILIPPINES v. REBECCA G. ESTRELLA, ET AL.G.R. No. 148547 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. HON. MARCIAL G. EMPLEO, ET AL.G.R. No. 148619 - ABOITIZ HAULERS, INC. v. MONAORAI DIMAPATOI, ET AL.G.R. No. 148852 - MARILYN VALDECANTOS v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ET AL.G.R. No. 148931 - CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS, LIMITED v. PHILIP LUIS F. MARIN, ET AL.G.R. No. 149140 - VICTORIA ONG v. ERNESTO BOGÑALBAL, ET AL.G.R. No. 149404 - MA. SALVACION G. AQUINO v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 149516 - DANNY UGALE, ET AL. v. FEDERICO U. GOROSPEG.R. No. 149589 - FAR EAST BANK & TRUST COMPANY v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUEG.R. No. 149846 - HON. SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DILG),, ET AL. v. TOMAS JOSE BERENGUERG.R. No. 150000 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. TRI-PLUS CORPORATIONG.R. No. 150785 - EMMA P. NUGUID v. CLARITA S. NICDAOG.R. No. 150917 - ARTEMIO YADAO v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. No. 151001 - DR. MELANIO MALICDEM, ET AL. v. ROMEO FLORESG.R. No. 151217 - SPOUSES CESAR R. ROMULO AND NENITA S. ROMULO v. SPOUSES MOISES P. LAYUG, JR., AND FELISARIN LAYUGG.R. No. 151344 - EMELITA A. DORAN v. EXECUTIVE JUDGE JIMMY HENRY F. LUCZON, JR., ET AL.G.R. No. 152027 - ERNESTO DELA CRUZ v. SPOUSES NESTOR F. MENDOZA, ET AL.G.R. No. 152214 - EQUI-ASIA PLACEMENT, INC. v. DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, ET AL.G.R. No. 152544 - PURIFICACION BUÑING, ET AL. v. CECILIO SANTOSG.R. No. 152570 - SAAD AGRO-INDUSTRIES, INC. v. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. NOS. 152864-65 - THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. SPO1 MARIO MARCIAL, ET AL.G.R. No. 152948 - ALMEDA DEVELOPMENT & EQUIPMENT CORP., ET AL. v. METRO MOTORS SALES INC., ET AL.G.R. No. 153133 - MELY NIERVA v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. No. 153476 - HKO AH PAO, ET AL. v. LAURENCE TING, ET AL.G.R. No. 153696 - SPOUSES HUMBERTO DELOS SANTOS and CARMENCITA DELOS SANTOS v. HON. EMMANUEL C. CARPIO, ET AL.G.R. No. 153721 - PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RAILWAYS v. MARIO RUSTIA, ET AL.G.R. No. 154126 - ALLIED BANKING CORPORATION v. THE QUEZON CITY GOVERNMENT, ET AL.G.R. No. 154463 - CEBU METAL CORPORATION v. GREGORIO ROBERT SALILING, ET AL.G.R. No. 154490 - SPOUSES ROMULO and GUILLERMA CUBA v. MANUEL V. CUENCO, JR.G.R. No. 155058 - PINAKAMASARAP CORPORATION v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSIONG.R. No. 155508 - HEIRS OF PEDRO CLEMEÑA Y ZURBANO v. HEIRS OF IRENE B. BIENG.R. No. 155605 & G.R. No. 160179 - LECA REALTY CORPORATION v. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. No. 156208 - NPC DRIVERS AND MECHANICS ASSOCIATION, ET AL. v. THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, ET AL.G.R. No. 156207 - EQUITABLE PCI BANK v. ROWENA ONGG.R. No. 157434 - SPOUSES CLARO and NIDA BAUTISTA v. BERLINDA F. SILVAG.R. No. 156951 & G.R. No. 173408 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. SOUTHSIDE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., ET AL.G.R. No. 157745 & G.R. No. 157955 - GENALYN D. YOUNG v. SPOUSES MANUEL SY and VICTORIA SYG.R. No. 157911 - SPOUSES MANUEL A. AGUILAR and YOLANDA C. AGUILAR v. THE MANILA BANKING CORPORATIONG.R. No. 158995 - L.G. FOODS CORPORATION, ET AL. v. HON. PHILADELFA B. PAGAPONG-AGRAVIADOR, ET AL.G.R. No. 159210 - MOCARAL MACAWIAG v. JUDGE RASAD BALINDONG, ET AL.G.R. No. 159520 - FELISA L. PEÑA v. GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEMG.R. No. 159695 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. RAMON G. ASUNCION, ET AL.G.R. No. 160082 - ENGR. WILDEMAR CAPA, ET AL. v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 160334 - GUENTER BACH v. ONGKIKO KALAW MANHIT & ACORDA LAW OFFICESG.R. No. 160863 - NELSON ZAGALA, ET AL. v. MIKADO PHILIPPINES CORPORATION, ET AL.G.R. No. 160867 & G.R. No. 160886 - BONIFACIO NAKPIL v. MANILA TOWERS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONG.R. No. 160990 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. SPOUSES RICARDO B. ENRIQUEZ and ELIZA M. ENRIQUEZG.R. No. 161104 - NYK-FIL SHIP MANAGEMENT INC., ET AL. v. THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, ET AL.G.R. No. 162593 - REMEGIA Y. FELICIANO, ET AL. v. SPOUSES AURELIO and LUZ ZALDIVARG.R. No. 162716 - HON. SEC. EMILIA T. BONCODIN v. NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION EMPLOYEES CONSOLIDATED UNIONG.R. No. 163707 - MICHAEL C. GUY v. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 163605 - GIL M. CEMBRANO, ET AL. v. CITY OF BUTUAN, ET AL.G.R. No. 164316 - OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN v. GERTRUDES MADRIAGA, ET AL.G.R. No. 164156 - ABS-CBN BROADCASTING CORPORATION v. MARLYN NAZARENO, ET AL.G.R. No. 164601 - SPOUSES ERLINDA BATAL AND FRANK BATAL v. SPOUSES LUZ SAN PEDRO AND KENICHIRO TOMINAGAG.R. No. 164548 - PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK v. RJ VENTURES REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, ET AL.G.R. No. 164715 - ARNEL C. ALCARAZ v. RAMON C. GONZALEZG.R. No. 164816 - MA. ELLAINE D. PANAGA v. COURT OF APPEALSG.R. No. 165465 - LOIDA V. MALABAGO v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, ET AL.G.R. No. 165065 - MELCHOR G. MADERAZO, ET AL. v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. No. 165620 - PRISCILA V. PADRE, ET AL. v. ELIAS MALABANANG.R. No. 165483 - RUJJERIC Z. PALAGANAS v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. No. 166062 - SALVADOR M. PEREZ, ET AL. v. HON. SANDIGANBAYAN, ET AL.G.R. No. 166421 - PHILIPPINE JOURNALISTS, INC., ET AL. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, ET AL.G.R. No. 166190 - HEIRS OF VENANCIO BAJENTING, ET AL. v. ROMEO F. BAÑEZ, ET AL.G.R. No. 166507 - AMKOR TECHNOLOGY PHILIPPINES, INC., ET AL. v. NORY A. JUANGCOG.R. No. 166735 - SPS. NEREO and NIEVA DELFINO v. ST. JAMES HOSPITAL, INC., ET AL.G.R. No. 166781 - ALEJANDRO MORAGA v. SPS. JULIAN and FELICIDAD SOMO, ET AL.G.R. No. 166786 - MICHEL J. LHUILLER PAWNSHOP, INC. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUEG.R. No. 166849 - ROLANDO JUANI v. ROBERTO G. ALARCONG.R. No. 166975 - HEIRS OF BASILISA HERNANDEZ, ET AL. v. BERNARDO VERGARA, JR.G.R. No. 167131 - SPOUSES NAPOLEON FLORES, SR., ET AL. v. STRONGHOLD INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.G.R. No. 167177 - ESTRELLA S. BAÑEZ, ET AL. v. DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY, ET AL.G.R. No. 167245 - ELPIDIO S. UY v. FIRST METRO INTEGRATED STEEL CORP, ET AL.G.R. No. 167693 and Formerly G.R. NOS. 147678-87 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. MELCHOR CABALQUINTOG.R. No. 168476 and Formerly G.R. No. 154728-30 - THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. CHARLIE GLORIAG.R. No. 168051 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. HONORATO C. BELTRAN, JR.G.R. No. 168931 - PAULINO ALITEN v. U-NEED LUMBER, ET AL.G.R. No. 169109 - REYNALDO QUEZON v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ET AL.G.R. No. 169334 - LETICIA G. MIRANDA v. PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, ET AL.G.R. No. 169420 - ATTY. ERLANDO A. ABRENICA v. LAW FIRM OF ABRENICA, ET AL.G.R. No. 169793 - VICTORIANO M. ENCARNACION v. NIEVES AMIGOG.R. No. 169872 and Formerly G.R. NOS. 158428-29 - THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. CELESTINO GARDONG.R. No. 170021 - OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT v. NITA P. BUENAOBRAG.R. No. 170288 - PEDRO E. BUDIONGAN, JR., ET AL. v. HON. JACINTO M. DELA CRUZ, JR., ET AL.G.R. No. 170643 - JEJOMAR C. BINAY v. THE SECRETARY OF JUSTICE, ET AL.G.R. No. 170837 - THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. DEXTER TORRES y DELA CRUZG.R. No. 170926 - GUIGUINTO CREDIT COOPERATIVE, INC. v. AIDA TORRES, ET AL.G.R. No. 171270 - Formerly G.R. NOS. 153250-52 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. ALEXANDER MANGITNGITG.R. No. 170945 - NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION v. MARIA MENDOZA SAN PEDRO, ET AL.G.R. No. 171397 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. VICENTE SY y MADLANGBAYAN G.R. No. 171703 - ACE PROMOTION AND MARKETING CORPORATION v. REYNALDO URSABIAG.R. No. 172322 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. RENE SANTOSG.R. No. 172870 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. JUNIOR BANG-AYANG.R. No. 173940 - TOMAS G. TAN, ET AL. v. IBP COMMISSION ON BAR DISCIPLINE, ET AL.