2017 - Philippine Supreme Court Decisions/Resolutions
September-2017
G.R. No. 217194, September 06, 2017 - SOCIETE DES PRODUITS, NESTLE, S.A., Petitioner, v. PUREGOLD PRICE CLUB, INC., Respondent.G.R. No. 218628, September 06, 2017 - EVERGREEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, Respondent.; G.R. No. 218631 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, Petitioner, v. EVERGREEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, Respondent.A.C. No. 11478, September 05, 2017 - SPOUSES ANDRE CHAMBON AND MARIA FATIMA CHAMBON, Complainants, v. ATTY. CHRISTOPHER S. RUIZ, Respondent.G.R. No. 197745, September 06, 2017 - ATTY. MELITA S. RECTO-SAMBAJON, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Respondent.A.M. No. P-16-3521 [Formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 15-4493-P], September 04, 2017 - HON. MARIA CRISTINA C. BOTIGAN-SANTOS, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, SAN ILDEFONSO, BULACAN, Complainant, v. LETICIA C. GENER, CLERK OF COURT OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT, SAN ILDEFONSO, BULACAN, Respondent.G.R. No. 214880, September 06, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMANTE PADLAN Y LEONES @ BUTOG, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 202505, September 06, 2017 - EXPRESS PADALA (ITALIA) S.P.A., NOW BDO REMITTANCE (ITALIA) S.P.A., Petitioner, v. HELEN M. OCAMPO, Respondent.G.R. No. 223262, September 11, 2017 - DENNIS M. CONCEJERO, Petitioner, v. COURT OF APPEALS AND PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, Respondents.G.R. No. 224886, September 04, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROGER RACAL @ RAMBO, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 201271, September 20, 2017 - ROBERTO A. TORRES, IMMACULADA TORRES-ALANON, AGUSTIN TORRES, AND JUSTO TORRES, JR., Petitioners, v. ANTONIA F. ARUEGO, Respondent.G.R. No. 212731, September 06, 2017 - SPOUSES FIRMO S. ROSARIO AND AGNES ANNABELLE DEAN-ROSARIO, Petitioners, v. PRISCILLA P. ALVAR, Respondent.A.M. No. 16-05-142-RTC, September 05, 2017 - RE: REPORT ON THE PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE SPOT AUDIT IN THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 170, MALABON CITY.G.R. No. 225402, September 04, 2017 - ENCARNACION CONSTRUCTION & INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. PHOENIX READY MIX CONCRETE DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION, INC., Respondent.G.R. No. 226766, September 27, 2017 - ORIENTAL SHIPMANAGEMENT CO., INC. AND/OR MOL TANKSHIP MANAGEMENT (EUROPE) LTD. AND/OR RAMON S. HERRERA, Petitioners, v. WILLIAM DAVID P. OCANGAS, Respondent.G.R. No. 225500, September 11, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JONAS GERONIMO Y PINLAC, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 227425, September 04, 2017 - THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BRAHIM LIDASAN, NHOKIE MOHAMAD, ROCKY MOCALAM, TENG USMAN, ALI MATOC, MUSLIMEN WAHAB, JIMMY ALUNAN, ROWENA AMAL RAJID, ACCUSED, OMAR KAMIR, ALEX DALIANO, AND BAYAN ABBAS ADIL ALIAS "JORDAN," Accused-Appellants.G.R. No. 225065, September 13, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ARMANDO LABRAQUE A.K.A. "ARMAN", Accused-Appellant.A.M. No. P-13-3170 (Formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 12-3931-P), September 18, 2017 - MA. ASUNCION SJ. SAMONTE, Complainant, v.REY P. RODEN, LEGAL RESEARCHER, BRANCH 36, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT, QUEZON CITY, Respondent.G.R. No. 225142, September 13, 2017 - NYK-FIL SHIP MANAGEMENT, INCORPORATED, Petitioner, v. GENER G. DABU, Respondent.G.R. No. 221620, September 11, 2017 - TERESA R. IGNACIO, REPRESENTED BY HER ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, ROBERTO R. IGNACIO, Petitioner, v. OFFICE OF THE CITY TREASURER OF QUEZON CITY, VICTOR B. ENDRIGA, OFFICE OF THE CITY ASSESSOR OF QUEZON CITY, THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS OF QUEZON CITY, ATTY. FELIXBERTO F. ABAD, AND ALEJANDRO RAMON AND RACQUEL DIMALANTA, Respondents.A.C. No. 8968, September 26, 2017 - MA. VILMA F. MANIQUIZ, Complainant, v. ATTY. DANILO C. EMELO, Respondent.A.C. No. 11543, September 26, 2017 - SUSAN BASIYO, AND ANDREW WILLIAM SIMMONS, Complainants, v. ATTY. JOSELITO C. ALISUAG, Respondent.G.R. No. 168065, September 06, 2017 - TRINIDAD DIAZ-ENRIQUEZ REPRESENTED BY HER ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, JOSE MARCEL E. PANLILIO, SUBSTITUTED BY MONTESOL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR OF LANDS, COURT OF APPEALS, GERONIMO SACLOLO, JOSEFINO SACLOLO AND RODRIGO SACLOLO, Respondents.; G.R. No. 168070, September 6, 2017 - GERONIMO SACLOLO, JOSEFINO SACLOLO AND RODRIGO SACLOLO, Petitioners, v. COURT OF APPEALS, TRINIDAD DIAZ-ENRIQUEZ AND DIRECTOR OF LANDS, Respondents.G.R. No. 219123, September 11, 2017 - DESIDERIO C. CUTANDA, Petitioner, v. MARLOW NAVIGATION PHILS., INC., AND/OR MARLOW NAVIGATION CO. LTD. AND/OR ANTONIO GALVEZ, JR., Respondents.G.R. No. 218830, September 14, 2017 - JESUS V. COSON, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.A.M. No. 17-08-01-SC, September 19, 2017 - RE: REQUESTS FOR SURVIVORSHIP PENSION BENEFITS OF SPOUSES OF JUSTICES AND JUDGES WHO DIED PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVITY OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9946G.R. No. 215730, September 11, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MELCHOR PANES Y MAGSANOP, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 208095, September 20, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEFFERSON DEL MUNDO Y ABAC AND MITOS LACSON-DEL MUNDO, Accused-Appellants.G.R. No. 211721, September 20, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLINGTON RODRIGUEZ Y HERMOSA, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 177246, September 25, 2017 - ANTONIO A. SOMBILON, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 194944, September 18, 2017 - PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, Petitioner, v. TERESITA FE A. GREGORIO, Respondent.G.R. No. 179757, September 13, 2017 - LEONARDO P. CASONA, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondents.G.R. No. 208625, September 06, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RAMON FRANCICA Y NAVALTA, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 207229, September 20, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SIEGFRED CABELLON CABA�ERO, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 213237, September 13, 2017 - CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF MASIU, LANAO DEL SUR, REPRESENTED BY MAYOR NASSER P. PANGANDAMAN, JR., Petitioners, v. SAMAD M. UNDA, Respondent.; G.R. No. 213331 - THE MUNICIPALITY OF MASIU, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR, REPRESENTED BY NASSER P. PANGANDAMAN, JR., MUNICIPAL MAYOR, Petitioner, v. SAMAD M. UNDA, Respondent.G.R. No. 208426, September 20, 2017 - SAMUEL M. ALVARADO,, Petitioner, v. AYALA LAND, INC., AYALA HILLSIDE ESTATES HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., ALEXANDER P. AGUIRRE, HORACIO PAREDES, RICARDO F. DE LEON, REYNATO Y. SAWIT, AGUSTIN N. PEREZ, GERONIMO M. COLLADO, EMMANUEL C. CHING, MACABANGKIT LANTO, MANUEL DIZON, TARCISIO CALILUNG, IRINEO AGUIRRE, ERNESTO ORTIZ LUIS, BERNARDO JAMBALOS III, FRANCISCO ARCILLANA, LUIS S. TANJANGCO, AND PABLITO VILLEGAS, Respondents.G.R. No. 191652, September 13, 2017 - TEAM IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT, INC., AND FELIX S. CO., Petitioners, v. SOLAR TEAM ENTERTAINMENT, INC., Respondent.; G.R. No. 191658, September 13, 2017 - SOLAR TEAM ENTERTAINMENT, INC.,, Petitioner, v. TEAM IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT, INC., AND FELIX S. CO, Respondents.G.R. No. 187869, September 13, 2017 - TEODULFO E. LAO, JR., ROGER A. ABADAY, ZALDY O. OCON, AND ENRICO D. SALCEDO, Petitioners, v. LGU OF CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, MAYOR CONSTANTINO JARAULA, VICE MAYOR VICENTE T. EMANO, CITY COUNCILOR RAMON TABOR, CITY COUNCILOR REYNALDO ADVINCULA, CITY COUNCILOR IAN MARK NACAYA, CITY COUNCILOR PRESIDENT ELIPE, CITY COUNCILOR EMMANUEL ABEJUELA, CITY COUNCILOR ALFONSO GOKING, CITY COUNCILOR ALDEN DACAL, CITY COUNCILOR ALEXANDER DACER, CITY COUNCILOR MARYCOR CALIZO, CITY COUNCILOR AARON NERI, CITY COUNCILOR ADRIAN BARBA, CITY COUNCILOR IAN CAESAR ACENAS, CITY COUNCILOR SIMEON LICAYAN, CITY COUNCILOR KAREN VI POQUITA, CITY COUNCILOR DANTE PAJO, IN THEIR PRIVATE AND/OR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES AND MEGA INTEGRATED AGRO-LIVESTOCK FARM CORPORATION PRESIDENT ERWIN BRYAN SEE*, Respondents.A.M. No. RTJ-17-2492 [Formerly OCA IPI No. 13-4103-RTJ], September 26, 2017 - PROSECUTOR IVY A. TEJANO, Complainant, v. PRESIDING JUDGE ANTONIO D. MARIGOMEN AND UTILITY WORKER EMELIANO C. CAMAY, JR.,1 BOTH OF REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC), BRANCH 61, BOGO CITY, CEBU, Respondents.G.R. No. 227863, September 20, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PEDRITO ORDONA Y RENDON, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 204663, September 27, 2017 - MUNICIPAL RURAL BANK OF LIBMANAN, CAMARINES SUR, Petitioner, v. VIRGINIA ORDO�EZ, Respondent.G.R. No. 205652, September 06, 2017 - PROCTER & GAMBLE ASIA PTE LTD., Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.G.R. No. 180969, September 11, 2017 - NOEL NAVAJA, Petitioner, v. HON. MANUEL A. DE CASTRO OR HIS SUCCESSOR, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT OF JAGNA & GARCIA-HERNANDEZ, JAGNA, BOHOL, AND ATTY. EDGAR BORJE, Respondents.G.R. No. 185938, September 06, 2017 - ALICIA M.L. COSETENG AND DILIMAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL, Petitioners, v. LETICIA P. PEREZ, Respondent.A.C. No. 9832, September 04, 2017 - LOLITA R. MARTIN, Complainant, v. ATTY. JESUS M. DELA CRUZ, Respondent.G.R. No. 213200, September 19, 2017 - NAYONG PILIPINO FOUNDATION, INC., Petitioner, v. CHAIRPERSON MA. GRACIA M. PULIDO TAN, COMMISSIONER HEIDI L. MENDOZA, COMMISSIONER ROWENA V. GUANZON, THE COMMISSIONERS, COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA), Respondents.G.R. No. 214762, September 20, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROMMEL RONQUILLO, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 213953, September 26, 2017 - ENGR. OSCAR A. MARMETO, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC), Respondent.G.R. No. 230324, September 19, 2017 - LORIE MARIE TOMAS CALLO, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER JAIME H. MORENTE, BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION, OIC ASSOCIATES COMMISSIONERS, BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION, AND BRIAN ALAS, BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION, Respondents.G.R. No. 227185, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EEE, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 228617, September 20, 2017 - PLANTERS DEVELOPMENT BANK, Petitioner, v. SPOUSES VICTORIANO AND MELANIE RAMOS, Respondents.G.R. No. 228112, September 13, 2017 - SPOUSES ROSALINO R. REYES, JR. AND SYLVIA S. REYES, Petitioners, v. SPOUSES HERBERT BUN HONG G. CHUNG AND WIENNA T. CHUNG, Respondents.G.R. No. 225808, September 11, 2017 - SPOUSES EDGARDO M. AGUINALDO AND NELIA T. TORRES-AGUINALDO, Petitioners, v. ARTEMIO T. TORRES, JR., Respondent.G.R. No. 223679, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILFREDO LAYUG, NOEL BUAN AND REYNALDO LANGIT, Accused, WILFREDO LAYUG AND NOEL BUAN, Accused-Appellants.G.R. Nos. 224308-09, September 27, 2017 - FABRICATOR PHILIPPINES, INC., Petitioner, v. JEANIE ROSE Q. ESTOLAS, Respondent.G.R. No. 207946, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALFREDO REYES ALIAS "BOY REYES," Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 211111, September 25, 2017 - C.F. SHARP CREW MANAGEMENT, INC., ITS PRESIDENT, AND GULF ENERGY MARITIME, Petitioners, v. NOEL N. ORBETA, Respondent.G.R. No. 198225, September 27, 2017 - TSM SHIPPING (PHILS.), INC., AND MST MARINE SERVICES PHILS., INC., Petitioners, v. SHIRLEY G. DE CHAVEZ,1 Respondent.G.R. No. 202578, September 27, 2017 - HEIRS OF GILBERTO ROLDAN, NAMELY: ADELINA ROLDAN, ROLANDO ROLDAN, GILBERTO ROLDAN, JR., MARIO ROLDAN, DANNY ROLDAN, LEONARDO ROLDAN, ELSA ROLDAN, ERLINDA ROLDAN-CARAOS, THELMA ROLDAN-MASINSIN, GILDA ROLDAN-DAWAL AND RHODORA ROLDAN-ICAMINA, Petitioners, v. HEIRS OF SILVELA ROLDAN, NAMELY: ANTONIO R. DE GUZMAN, AUGUSTO R. DE GUZMAN, ALICIA R. VALDORIA-PINEDA, AND SALLY R. VALDORIA, AND HEIRS OF LEOPOLDO MAGTULIS, NAMELY: CYNTHIA YORAC-MAGTULIS, LEA JOYCE MAGTULIS-MALABORBOR, DHANCY MAGTULIS, FRANCES DIANE MAGTULIS, AND JULIERTO MAGTULIS-PLACER, Respondents.G.R. No. 207943, September 11, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT BALANZA, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 198952, September 06, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DANILO SULAYAO Y LABASBAS, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 197718, September 06, 2017 - PRIMITIVO MACALANDA, JR., Petitioner, v. ATTY. ROQUE A. ACOSTA, Respondent.A.M. No. P-17-3754 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 14-4285-P), September 26, 2017 - MARIA MAGDALENA R. JOVEN, JOSE RAUL C. JOVEN, AND NONA CATHARINA NATIVIDAD JOVEN CARNACETE, Complainants, v. LOURDES G. CAOILI, CLERK OF COURT, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES, BRANCH 1, BAGUIO CITY, BENGUET, Respondent.G.R. No. 224507, September 20, 2017 - PRIVATIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE, Petitioner, v. EDGARDO V. QUESADA, MA. GRACIA QUESADA-MANALO, ELIZABETH QUESADA-JOSE, EUGENIO V. QUESADA, REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, EUGENIO V. QUESADA, Respondents.G.R. No. 196945, September 27, 2017 - DANILO REMEGIO, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 224973, September 27, 2017 - GINA LEFEBRE, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND, DONALD LEFEBRE, Petitioners, v. A BROWN COMPANY, INC., Respondent.G.R. No. 230744, September 26, 2017 - MARIO O. SALVADOR, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND ALEXANDER S. BELENA, Respondents.G.R. No. 199018, September 27, 2017 - ROLANDO DACANAY Y LACASTE, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 192128 & 192135-36, September 13, 2017 - GMA NETWORK, INC., Petitioner, v. NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Respondent.G.R. No. 214249, September 25, 2017 - HENRY E. YU, MARIANITO M. MARBAS, EDWIN R. BAYBAY, VICTOR RUALES, CEPRIANO J. DOSDOS, JR., REYNALDO C. GATO, PABLITO GRAME OLAYON, FELICITO G. DAAN, SR., EDGAR R. REBAGOS, SR., RONALDO T. LANSANG, MARIJUL O. ONDAP, ROGELIO M. UBOS, SR., ELANE M. AGAPAY, GERSON S. AGAPAY, SR., GENES S. CAPON, MARK DECYRL B. OSORIO, FREDDIE M. BELTRAN, ROBERT F. COLMINAS, WILLIAM M. ESTORQUE, SR., ERIC G. MARAON, LEONARD S. VILLAREN, JUNIFER QUITA, JEBRYAN QUITA, JOVANIE BANTILAN, GERRY A. QUITA, REY S. AGAPAY, ADOLITO S. BULTRON, JANIFER C. DAAN, ARNEL L. LUNASIN, JOSE CEPEDA SABIO, ROEL E. VALLESPIN, PETER JOHN D. CORDOVA, RONILO D. CORDOVA, CRISANTO D. DIAPOLET, ALDO D. DIAPOLET, VINSON M. ALEJANDRO JERYLYNN Q. GALANG, JOVILITO MAESTRADO, JR., CONSTANCIO B. MADRONA, JR., JOHNNA D. LLEMIT, VIRGILIA A. EMPERON, JIMMY G. ALBER, JERRY L. LOPEZ, RONITO A. RAMA, EVELYN G. MANSAL, RUBEN MARAON, SELVERIO P. OMBICO, JR., AND DIEGO GONZAGA, Petitioners, v. SR METALS, INC. (SRMI), ELOISA E. SEGARRA, FRANCIS ERIC GUTIERREZ, JIMWELL ORPILLA AND GODOFREDO NARDO, Respondents.G.R. No. 172193, September 13, 2017 - CELERINO CHUA ALIAS SUNTAY, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 170316, September 18, 2017 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, v. SPOUSES JOEL AND ANDREA NOVAL, ELLEN N. DELOS REYES, DALE Y. NOVAL, WINNIE T. REFI, ZENAIDA LAO, AND DAISY N. MORALES, RespondentsG.R. No. 213581, September 19, 2017 - BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, Respondent.G.R. No. 179732, September 13, 2017 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, Petitioner, v. CMC/MONARK/PACIFIC/HI-TRI JOINT VENTURE, Respondent.G.R. No. 218425, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILSON CACHO Y SONGCO, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 198119, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, v. SANDIGANBAYAN AND JUAN1 ROBERTO L. ABLING, Respondents.G.R. No. 194189, September 14, 2017 - RAFAEL ALMEDA, EMERLINA ALMEDA-LIRIO, ALODIA ALMEDA-TAN, LETICIA ALMEDA-MAGNO, NORMA ALMEDA-MATIAS AND PUBLIO TIBI,, Petitioners, v. HEIRS OF PONCIANO ALMEDA IN SUBSTITUTION OF ORIGINAL DEFENDANT PONCIANO ALMEDA, INTESTATE ESTATE OF SPOUSES PONCIANO AND EUFEMIA PEREZ-ALMEDA AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF TAGAYTAY CITY, Respondent.G.R. No. 205695, September 27, 2017 - JESUS APARENTE, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 209306, September 27, 2017 - COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Petitioner, v. HEDCOR SIBULAN, INC., Respondent.G.R. No. 204663, September 27, 2017 - MUNICIPAL RURAL BANK OF LIBMANAN, CAMARINES SUR, Petitioner, v. VIRGINIA ORDO�EZ, Respondent.G.R. No. 205652, September 06, 2017 - PROCTER & GAMBLE ASIA PTE LTD., Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.G.R. No. 180969, September 11, 2017 - NOEL NAVAJA, Petitioner, v. HON. MANUEL A. DE CASTRO OR HIS SUCCESSOR, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT OF JAGNA & GARCIA-HERNANDEZ, JAGNA, BOHOL, AND ATTY. EDGAR BORJE, Respondents.G.R. No. 185938, September 06, 2017 - ALICIA M.L. COSETENG AND DILIMAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL, Petitioners, v. LETICIA P. PEREZ, Respondent.A.C. No. 9832, September 04, 2017 - LOLITA R. MARTIN, Complainant, v. ATTY. JESUS M. DELA CRUZ, Respondent.G.R. No. 213200, September 19, 2017 - NAYONG PILIPINO FOUNDATION, INC., Petitioner, v. CHAIRPERSON MA. GRACIA M. PULIDO TAN, COMMISSIONER HEIDI L. MENDOZA, COMMISSIONER ROWENA V. GUANZON, THE COMMISSIONERS, COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA), Respondents.G.R. No. 213953, September 26, 2017 - ENGR. OSCAR A. MARMETO, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC), Respondent.G.R. No. 214762, September 20, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROMMEL RONQUILLO, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 230324, September 19, 2017 - LORIE MARIE TOMAS CALLO, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER JAIME H. MORENTE, BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION, OIC ASSOCIATES COMMISSIONERS, BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION, AND BRIAN ALAS, BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION, Respondents.G.R. No. 227185, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EEE, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 228617, September 20, 2017 - PLANTERS DEVELOPMENT BANK, Petitioner, v. SPOUSES VICTORIANO AND MELANIE RAMOS, Respondents.G.R. No. 228112, September 13, 2017 - SPOUSES ROSALINO R. REYES, JR. AND SYLVIA S. REYES, Petitioners, v. SPOUSES HERBERT BUN HONG G. CHUNG AND WIENNA T. CHUNG, Respondents.G.R. No. 225808, September 11, 2017 - SPOUSES EDGARDO M. AGUINALDO AND NELIA T. TORRES-AGUINALDO, Petitioners, v. ARTEMIO T. TORRES, JR., Respondent.G.R. Nos. 224308-09, September 27, 2017 - FABRICATOR PHILIPPINES, INC., Petitioner, v. JEANIE ROSE Q. ESTOLAS, Respondent.G.R. No. 207946, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALFREDO REYES ALIAS "BOY REYES," Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 211111, September 25, 2017 - C.F. SHARP CREW MANAGEMENT, INC., ITS PRESIDENT, AND GULF ENERGY MARITIME, Petitioners, v. NOEL N. ORBETA, Respondent.G.R. No. 198225, September 27, 2017 - TSM SHIPPING (PHILS.), INC., AND MST MARINE SERVICES PHILS., INC., Petitioners, v. SHIRLEY G. DE CHAVEZ,1 Respondent.G.R. No. 202578, September 27, 2017 - HEIRS OF GILBERTO ROLDAN, NAMELY: ADELINA ROLDAN, ROLANDO ROLDAN, GILBERTO ROLDAN, JR., MARIO ROLDAN, DANNY ROLDAN, LEONARDO ROLDAN, ELSA ROLDAN, ERLINDA ROLDAN-CARAOS, THELMA ROLDAN-MASINSIN, GILDA ROLDAN-DAWAL AND RHODORA ROLDAN-ICAMINA, Petitioners, v. HEIRS OF SILVELA ROLDAN, NAMELY: ANTONIO R. DE GUZMAN, AUGUSTO R. DE GUZMAN, ALICIA R. VALDORIA-PINEDA, AND SALLY R. VALDORIA, AND HEIRS OF LEOPOLDO MAGTULIS, NAMELY: CYNTHIA YORAC-MAGTULIS, LEA JOYCE MAGTULIS-MALABORBOR, DHANCY MAGTULIS, FRANCES DIANE MAGTULIS, AND JULIERTO MAGTULIS-PLACER, Respondents.G.R. No. 207943, September 11, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT BALANZA, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 197718, September 06, 2017 - PRIMITIVO MACALANDA, JR., Petitioner, v. ATTY. ROQUE A. ACOSTA, Respondent.G.R. No. 198952, September 06, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DANILO SULAYAO Y LABASBAS, Accused-Appellant.A.M. No. P-17-3754 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 14-4285-P), September 26, 2017 - MARIA MAGDALENA R. JOVEN, JOSE RAUL C. JOVEN, AND NONA CATHARINA NATIVIDAD JOVEN CARNACETE, Complainants, v. LOURDES G. CAOILI, CLERK OF COURT, MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES, BRANCH 1, BAGUIO CITY, BENGUET, Respondent.G.R. No. 196945, September 27, 2017 - DANILO REMEGIO, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 224507, September 20, 2017 - PRIVATIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE, Petitioner, v. EDGARDO V. QUESADA, MA. GRACIA QUESADA-MANALO, ELIZABETH QUESADA-JOSE, EUGENIO V. QUESADA, REPRESENTED BY THEIR ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, EUGENIO V. QUESADA, Respondents.G.R. No. 224973, September 27, 2017 - GINA LEFEBRE, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND, DONALD LEFEBRE, Petitioners, v. A BROWN COMPANY, INC., Respondent.G.R. No. 226213, September 27, 2017 - G. HOLDINGS, INC., Petitioner, v. CAGAYAN ELECTRIC POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, INC. (CEPALCO) AND FERROCHROME PHILIPPINES, INC., Respondents.A.M. No. P-16-3511 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 14-4346-P), September 06, 2017 - ROLANDO SOLIVA, Complainant, v. REYNALDO TALEON, SHERIFF IV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 10, DIPOLOG CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, Respondent.G.R. No. 209969, September 27, 2017 - JOSE SANICO AND VICENTE CASTRO, Petitioners, v. WERHERLINA P. COLIPANO, Respondent.G.R. No. 210571, September 19, 2017 - ORESTES S. MIRALLES, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, Respondent.G.R. No. 199018, September 27, 2017 - ROLANDO DACANAY Y LACASTE, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 230744, September 26, 2017 - MARIO O. SALVADOR, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND ALEXANDER S. BELENA, Respondents.G.R. No. 192128 & 192135-36, September 13, 2017 - GMA NETWORK, INC., Petitioner, v. NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Respondent.G.R. No. 214249, September 25, 2017 - HENRY E. YU, MARIANITO M. MARBAS, EDWIN R. BAYBAY, VICTOR RUALES, CEPRIANO J. DOSDOS, JR., REYNALDO C. GATO, PABLITO GRAME OLAYON, FELICITO G. DAAN, SR., EDGAR R. REBAGOS, SR., RONALDO T. LANSANG, MARIJUL O. ONDAP, ROGELIO M. UBOS, SR., ELANE M. AGAPAY, GERSON S. AGAPAY, SR., GENES S. CAPON, MARK DECYRL B. OSORIO, FREDDIE M. BELTRAN, ROBERT F. COLMINAS, WILLIAM M. ESTORQUE, SR., ERIC G. MARAON, LEONARD S. VILLAREN, JUNIFER QUITA, JEBRYAN QUITA, JOVANIE BANTILAN, GERRY A. QUITA, REY S. AGAPAY, ADOLITO S. BULTRON, JANIFER C. DAAN, ARNEL L. LUNASIN, JOSE CEPEDA SABIO, ROEL E. VALLESPIN, PETER JOHN D. CORDOVA, RONILO D. CORDOVA, CRISANTO D. DIAPOLET, ALDO D. DIAPOLET, VINSON M. ALEJANDRO JERYLYNN Q. GALANG, JOVILITO MAESTRADO, JR., CONSTANCIO B. MADRONA, JR., JOHNNA D. LLEMIT, VIRGILIA A. EMPERON, JIMMY G. ALBER, JERRY L. LOPEZ, RONITO A. RAMA, EVELYN G. MANSAL, RUBEN MARAON, SELVERIO P. OMBICO, JR., AND DIEGO GONZAGA, Petitioners, v. SR METALS, INC. (SRMI), ELOISA E. SEGARRA, FRANCIS ERIC GUTIERREZ, JIMWELL ORPILLA AND GODOFREDO NARDO, Respondents.G.R. No. 204412, September 20, 2017 - VICENTE L. LUNTAO AND NANETTE L. LUNTAO, Petitioners, v. BAP CREDIT GUARANTY CORPORATION AND EFREN M. PINEDA, Respondents.G.R. No. 172193, September 13, 2017 - CELERINO CHUA ALIAS SUNTAY, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 170316, September 18, 2017 - REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, v. SPOUSES JOEL AND ANDREA NOVAL, ELLEN N. DELOS REYES, DALE Y. NOVAL, WINNIE T. REFI, ZENAIDA LAO, AND DAISY N. MORALES, RespondentsG.R. No. 213581, September 19, 2017 - BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS, Petitioner, v. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, Respondent.G.R. No. 208185, September 06, 2017 - PRISCILLA ZAFRA ORBE, Petitioner, v. FILINVEST LAND, INC., Respondent.G.R. No. 179732, September 13, 2017 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, Petitioner, v. CMC/MONARK/PACIFIC/HI-TRI JOINT VENTURE, Respondent.GR. No. 196072, September 20, 2017 - STEAMSHIP MUTUAL UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION (BERMUDA) LIMITED, Petitioner, v. SULPICIO LINES, INC., Respondent.; G.R. NO. 208603 - SULPICIO LINES, INC., Petitioner, v. STEAMSHIP MUTUAL UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION (BERMUDA) LIMITED, Respondent.G.R. No. 218425, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILSON CACHO Y SONGCO, Accused-Appellant.G.R. No. 198119, September 27, 2017 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, v. SANDIGANBAYAN AND JUAN1 ROBERTO L. ABLING, Respondents.G.R. No. 194189, September 14, 2017 - RAFAEL ALMEDA, EMERLINA ALMEDA-LIRIO, ALODIA ALMEDA-TAN, LETICIA ALMEDA-MAGNO, NORMA ALMEDA-MATIAS AND PUBLIO TIBI,, Petitioners, v. HEIRS OF PONCIANO ALMEDA IN SUBSTITUTION OF ORIGINAL DEFENDANT PONCIANO ALMEDA, INTESTATE ESTATE OF SPOUSES PONCIANO AND EUFEMIA PEREZ-ALMEDA AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF TAGAYTAY CITY, Respondent.G.R. No. 205695, September 27, 2017 - JESUS APARENTE, Petitioner, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.G.R. No. 209306, September 27, 2017 - COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Petitioner, v. HEDCOR SIBULAN, INC., Respondent.
