2005 - Philippine Supreme Court Decisions/Resolutions
January-2005
G.R. No. 143791 - PETER D. GARRUCHO v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 143169 - JIMMY ANG v. ELEANOR R. LUCERO, ET AL.G.R. No. 144692 - CELSA P. ACU A v. DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN FOR LUZON, PEDRO PASCUA, ET AL.G.R. No. 144057 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 145017 - DR. JOSE, ET AL. v. FAUSTINO ARCIAGA, ET AL.G.R. No. 145498 - BENJAMIN LEE v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 146262 - HEIRS OF EUGENIO LOPEZ, SR. v. HON. ALFREDO R. ENRIQUEZ, ET AL.G.R. No. 145794 - LOURDES S. ARROFO v. PEDRO QUI OG.R. No. 146530 - PEDRO CHAVEZ v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, ET AL.G.R. No. 146527 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. MANNA PROPERTIES, INC.G.R. No. 146586 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CULTURE AND SPORTS v. JULIA DEL ROSARIO, ET AL.G.R. No. 146572 - CIRINEO BOWLING PLAZA, INC. v. GERRY SENSING, ET AL.G.R. No. 147145 - TESTATE ESTATE OF THE LATE ALIPIO ABADA, ET AL. v. ALIPIO ABAJA, ET AL.G.R. No. 147869 - V.V. SOLIVEN REALTY CORP. v. LUIS KUNG BENG T. ONGG.R. No. 147928 - EMMANUEL F. CONCEPCION, ET AL. v. HEIRS OF JOSE F. CONCEPCION, ET AL.G.R. No. 147550 - ISIDRA VDA. DE VICTORIA v. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 148410 - VICENTE C. ETCUBAN, JR. v. SULPICIO LINES, INC.G.R. No. 147969 - FELICISSIMA GALINDO, ET AL. v. HEIRS OF MARCIANO A. ROXASG.R. No. 148542 - MARILYN ODCHIMAR GERLACH v. REUTERS LIMITED, PHILS.G.R. No. 149539 - NESTOR M. CAYAGO, ET AL. v. HON. JOEY LINA, ET AL.G.R. No. 150467 - THE PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF ILOCOS NORTE, ET AL. v. BRUNO LORENZO, ET AL.G.R. No. 149590 - SOUTHECK DEVELOPMENT CORP., ET AL. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, ET AL.G.R. No. 150730 - MILA SALES LLANTO, ET AL. v. ERNESTO ALZONA, ET AL.G.R. No. 151379 - UNIVERSITY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPCION v. THE HONORABLE SECRETARY OF LABOR, ET AL.G.R. No. 150908 - LAGRIMAS PACA A-GONZALES v. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 152115 - NIMFA USERO v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 152195 - PEDRO SEPULVEDA, SR. v. ATTY. PACIFICO S. PELAEZG.R. No. 152238 - UNITED COCONUT PLANTERS BANK v. UNITED ALLOY PHILIPPINES CORPORATIONG.R. No. 152308 - ACESITE CORPORATION, ET AL. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, ET AL.G.R. No. 152440 - FELICITACION B. BORBAJO v. HIDDEN VIEW HOMEOWNERS, INC., ET AL.G.R. No. 152589 & 152758 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. ANTONIO MENDOZA Y BUTONESG.R. No. 152752 - INOCELIA S. AUTENCIO v. CITY ADMINISTRATOR RODEL M. MA ARA, ET AL.G.R. No. 153524 - RODOLFO SORIA, ET AL. v. HON. ANIANO DESIERTO, ET AL.Soria v. Desierto : 153524-25 : January 31, 2005 : J. Chico-Nazario :
Second Division : DecisionG.R. No. 153201 - JOSE MENCHAVEZ, ET AL. v. FLORENTINO TEVES JR.G.R. No. 153578 - VICENTE C. JIMENEZ, ET AL. v. EULOGIO TOLENTINO, JR., ET AL.G.R. No. 153904 - PNOC-EDC, ET AL. v. FREDERICK V. ABELLAG.R. No. 155282 - MOVIE AND TELEVISION REVIEW AND CLASSIFICATION BOARD v. ABS-CBN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, ET AL.G.R. No. 155609 - ST. JOSEPH COLLEGE v. ST. JOSEPH COLLEGE WORKERS' ASSOCIATIONG.R. No. 155673 - SPOUSES SALVADOR F. DE VERA, ET AL. v. HON. GUILLERMO P. AGLORO, ET AL.G.R. No. 156292 - ME-SHURN CORPORATION, ET AL. v. ME-SHURN WORKERS UNION FSM, ET AL.G.R. No. 156360 - CESAR SAMPAYAN v. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 156306 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL CONCERN, ET AL.G.R. No. 156394 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN, ET AL.G.R. No. 156408 - ANDRES S. SUERO v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ET AL.G.R. No. 157509 - AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY WORKERS ALLIANCE, ET AL. v. HON. ALBERTO G. ROMULO, ET AL.G.R. No. 157070 - JOSEFINA ESTOLAS, ET AL. v. RAYMUNDO ACENAG.R. No. 157809 - LEONARDO, EMERENCIA, RENATO, VIRGILIO, JESUSA, TERESITA AND RUBEN, ALL SURNAMED DELA CRUZ, ET AL. v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 157824 - WAINWRIGHT RIVERA v. HONORABLE ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE FOURTH DIVISION, SANDIGANBAYAN, ET AL.G.R. No. 158166 - MINERVA UMPOC, ET AL. v. MILDRED MERCADOG.R. No. 158158 - BUKLURAN NG MANGGAGAWA SA CLOTHMAN KNITTING CORPORATION, ET AL. v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 158682 - SPOUSES BIENVENIDO R. MACADANGDANG, ET AL. v. SPOUSES RAMON MARTINEZ, ET AL.G.R. No. 158407 - FILOMENA DOMAGAS v. VIVIAN LAYNO JENSENG.R. No. 159024 - LTS PHILIPPINES CORPORATION, ET AL. v. JOCELYN D. MALIWAT, ET AL.G.R. No. 159124 - MARCELA GONZALES ALMEIDA v. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 159146 - OSM SHIPPING PHIL., INC. v. ANTONIA DELA CRUZG.R. No. 160258 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES v. GLORIA BERMUDEZ-LORINOG.R. No. 159156 - RAMON P. ARON v. FRANCISCO REALON, ET AL.G.R. No. 160466 - SPOUSES ALFREDO AND SUSANA ONG v. PHILIPPINE COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANKG.R. No. 160533 - FIRST FIL-SIN LENDING CORPORATION v. GLORIA D. PADILLOG.R. No. 161028 - TERESITA V. IDOLOR v. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL.G.R. No. 161029 - SPRINGSUN MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CORPORATION v. OSCAR CAMERINO, ET AL.G.R. No. 161414 - SULTAN OSOP B. CAMID, v. THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, ET AL.G.R. No. 161730 - JAPAN AIRLINES v. MICHAEL ASUNCION, ET AL.G.R. No. 162109 - LAPANDAY AGRICULTURAL & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION v. MAXIMO ESTITA, ET AL.G.R. No. 165052 - ALVIN JOSE v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINESG.R. No. 163756 - GEORGIDI B. AGGABAO v. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, ET AL.G.R. No. 164338 - GUARANTEED HOTELS, INC., ET AL. v. JOSEFINA S. BALTAO, ET AL.A.C. No. 1526 - NAZARIA S. HERNANDEZ v. ATTY. JOSE C. GOA.C. No. 3523 - RASMUS G. ANDERSON, JR. v. ATTY. REYNALDO A. CARDE OA.C. No. 4929 - ALEEM AMERODDIN SARANGANI v. ATTY. WYNNE B. ASDALA, ET AL.A.C. No. 5534 - JAYNE Y. YU v. RENATO LAZARO BONDALA.C. No. 5798 - ALEX B. CUETO v. ATTY. JOSE B. JIMENEZ, JRA.C. No. 5838 - SPOUSES BENJAMIN SANTUYO, ET AL. v. ATTY. EDWIN A. HIDALGOA.C. No. 6086 - NICANOR B. GATMAYTAN, JR. v. ATTY. ISIDRO C. ILAOA.C. No. 6491 - BENILDA M. MADDELA v. ATTY. ROSALIE DALLLONG-GALINCINAOA.C. No. 6107 - BEL-AIR TRANSIT SERVICE CORPORATION v. ATTY. ESTEBAN Y. MENDOZAA.M. No. 03-3-179-RTC - WITHHOLDING OF THE SALARY AND BENEFITS OF MICHAEL A. LATIZA, COURT AIDE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 14, CEBU CITY, FOR UNEXPLAINED ABSENCES AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE LOSS OF EVIDENCEA.M. No. 00-3-108-RTC - RE: REPORT OF ACTING PRESIDING JUDGE WILFREDO F. HERICO ON MISSING CASH BONDS IN CRIMINAL CASE NO. 750 AND CRIMINAL CASE NO. 812.A.M. No. 2004-41-SC - RE: MEMORANDUM REPORT OF ATTY. THELMA C. BAHIA AGAINST MS. DOROTHY SALGADOA.M. No. MTJ-03-1508 - OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR v. JUDGE ROLANDO V. RAMIREZ, ET AL.Adoma v. Gatcheco : AM OCA IPI 03-1580-P : January 17, 2005 : J.
Ynares-Santiago : First Division : DecisionA.M. No. MTJ-05-1575 - YOLANDA S. REYES v. JUDGE MARVIN B. MANGINO A.M. No. P-01-1496 - LEONILA S. RAYMUNDO, ET AL. v. ENRIQUE M. CALAGUASA.M. No. P-01-1459 - MARITONI M. NIEVA v. SATURNINA ALVAREZ-EDADA.M. No. P-02-1542 - METRO MANILA TRANSIT CORP., ET AL. v. MARIO ROLANDO P. SANTIAGOA.M. No. P-02-1608 - CYNTHIA N. EUFEMIO v. ANTONIO F. MADAMBAA.M. No. P-03-1671 - ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ v. VICENTE P. APOSAGAA.M. No. P-04-1835 - RE: REPORT ON THE JUDICIAL AUDIT CONDUCTED AT THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES (BRANCH 1), SURIGAO CITY.A.M. No. P-04-1873 - JUDGE LUIS ENRIQUEZ REYES v. RAQUEL S. BAUTISTAA.M. No. P-04-1896 - CYNTHIA N. EUFEMIO v. ANTONIO F. MADAMBAA.M. No. P-05-1930 - LOLITO B. SULIT v. SOTERO A. MATIASA.M. No. P-05-1931 - RITA ONG v. DAKILA C. MANALABEA.M. No. P-05-1936 - JUDGE FATIMA GONZALES-ASDALA v. BONIFACIO C. WONGA.M. No. P-05-1942 - ALIBSAR ADOMA v. ROMEO GATCHECO, ET AL.A.M. No. P-05-1945 - EVELYN T. HONCULADA v. VICTORIANO S. RAGAY, JR.A.M. No. P-05-1946 - JUDGE RODERICK A. MAXINO v. HERMOLO B. FABUGAISA.M. No. P-97-1258 - OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR v. CLERK OF COURT ERMERLINA C. BERNARDINO, ET AL.A.M. No. RTJ-02-1692 - FRANCISCO C. TAGUINOD, ET AL., v. JUDGE FE ALBANO MADRID OF RTC BRANCH 21, SANTIAGO CITYA.M. No. RTJ-04-1830 - OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR v. JUDGE JAIME T. HAMOYA.M. No. RTJ-03-1750 - MAMERTO MANIQUIZ FOUNDATION, INC. v. HON. ROGELIO M. PIZARROA.M. No. RTJ-04-1846 - MELECIA B. BELLENA, ET AL. v. JUDGE NORMA C. PERELLOA.M. No. RTJ-04-1869 - OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR v. JUDGE LETICIA QUERUBIN ULIBARRIA.M. No. RTJ-04-1879 - SPO4 EDUARDO ALONZO v. JUDGE CRISANTO C. CONCEPCION, PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC OF MALOLOS CITY, BRANCH 12, PROVINCE OF BULACANA.M. No. RTJ-05-1898 - CHARLTON TAN v. JUDGE ABEDNEGO O. ADREA.M. No. RTJ-05-1900 - SHIRLEY LORIA TOLEDO, ET AL. v. JUDGE ALFREDO E. KALLOS