JURISPRUDENCE MARCH 2014

G.R. No. 193047. March 3, 2014

Fil-Pride Shipping Company, Inc., et al. Vs. Edgar A. Balasta
G.R. No. 196894. March 3, 2014
Jesus G. Crisologo and Nanette B. Crisoslogo Vs. JEWM Agro-Industrial Corporation
G.R. No. 171496. March 3, 2014
Republic of the Philippines, represented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Vs.
Ortigas and Company Limited Partnership
A.C. No. 10179. March 4, 2014
Benjamin Q. Ong Vs. Atty. William F. Delos Santos
G.R. No. 188828. March 5, 2014
Co Say Products Phils., et al. Vs. Benjamin Baltasar, et al.
G.R. No. 193768. March 5, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Jerry Caranto y Propeta
G.R. No. 193684. March 5, 2014
One Network Rural Bank, Inc. Vs. Danilo G. Baric
G.R. No. 190837. March 5, 2014
Republic of the Philippines rep. by the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) now Food and Drugs
Administration Vs. Drugmaker's Laboratories, Inc. and Terramedic, Inc.
G.R. No. 199344. March 5, 2014
Vetyard Terminals & Shipping Services, Inc./Miguel S. Perez, Seafix, Inc. Vs. Bernardino D. Suarez
G.R. No. 180069. March 5, 2014
Philippine Commercial International Bank (now BDO Unibank, Inc.) Vs. Arturo P. Franco, substituted by his
heirs, namely: Mauricia P. Franco, Floribel P. Franco, and Alexander P. Franco
G.R. No. 180134. March 5, 2014
Rafael Vales, et al. Vs. Ma. Luz Choresca Galinato, et al.
G.R. No. 208660. March 5, 2014
Peafrancia Sugar Mill, Inc. Vs. Sugar Regulatory Administration
A.M. No. RTJ-14-2376/A.M. No. RTJ-14-2377. March 5, 2014
Ma. Liza M. Jorda, City Prosecutor's Office, Tacloban City Vs. Judge Crisologo S. Bitas, RTC, Branch 7,
Tacloban City; Prosecutor Leo C. Tabao Vs. Judge Crisologo S. Bitas, RTC, Branch 7, Tacloban City
G.R. No. 173423. March 5, 2014
Sps. Antonio Fortuna and Erlinda Fortuna Vs. Republic of the Philippines
G.R. No. 184371. March 5, 184371
Spouses Mario and Julia Campos Vs. Republic of the Philippines
G.R. No. 172909. March 5, 2014
Spouses Silvestre O. Plaza and Elena Y. Plaza Vs. Guillermo Lustiva, et al.
G.R. No. 204894. March 10, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Noel Enojas y Hingpit, Arnold Gomez y Fabregas, Fernando Santos y
Delantar, and Roger Jalandoni y Ari
A.C. No. 10164. March 10, 2014
Stephan Brunet and Virginia Romanillo Brunet Vs. Atty. Ronald L. Guaren
G.R. No. 195374. March 10, 2014
Pedro Lukang Vs. Pagbilao Development Corporation and Eduardo T. Rodriguez
A.C. No. 5359. March 10, 2014
Ermelinda Lad Vda. De Dominguez, represented by her Attorney-in-Fact, Vicente A. Pichon Vs. Atty. Arnulfo
M. Agleron Sr.
G.R. No. 191360. March 10, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Sherwin Bis y Avellaneda
G.R. No. 208232. March 10, 2014
Surviving Heirs of Alfredo R. Bautista, namely: Epifania G. Bautista and Zoey G. Bautista Vs. Francisco
Lindo and Welhilmina Lindo, et al.
G.R. No. 192123. March 10, 2014
Dr. Fernando P. Solidum Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 163767. March 10, 2014
Republic of the Philippines represented by the Director of Lands Vs. Rosario De Guzman Vda. De Joson
A.M. No. P-12-3070. March 11, 2014
Civil Service Commission Vs. Nenita C. Longos, Clerk II, MCTC, Del Carmen-Numancia-San Isidro-San
Benito, Surigao del Norte
A.M. No. RTJ-08-2151. March 11, 2014
Office of the Court Administrator Vs. Judge Edwin C. Larida, Jr., RTC, Branch 18, Tagaytay City
A.M. IPI No. 12-204-CA-J. March 11, 2014
Re: Verified Complaint for Disbarment of AMA Land, Inc. (represented by Joseph B. Usita) Against Court of
Appeals Associate Justices Hon. Danton Q. Bueser, Hon. Sesinando E. Villon and Hon. Ricardo R. Rosario
G.R. No. 204869. March 11, 2014
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)
Concurring and Dissenting Opinion
J. Brion
G.R. No. 182399. March 12, 2014
CS Garment, Inc. Vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
G.R. No. 188191. March 12, 2014
Enrique Almero y Alcantara Vs. People of the Philippines, et al.
G.R. No. 189434 & G.R. No. 189505. March 12, 2014
Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. Vs. Republic of the Philippines, represented by the Presidential Commission on
Good Government/Imelda Romualdez-Marcos Vs. Republic of the Philippines
A.M. No. MTJ-13-1838. March 12, 2014
Spouses Ricardo and Evelyn Marcelo Vs. Judge Ramsey Domingo G. Pichay, MeTC, Br. 78, Paranaque
City
G.R. No. 196960. March 12, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Erwin Tamayo y Bautisa
A.C. No. 10185. March 12, 2014
Licerio Dizon Vs. Atty. Marcelino Cabucana, Jr.
G.R. No. 181806. March 12, 2014
Wesleyan University-Philippines Vs. Wesleyan University-Philippines Faculty and Staff Association
G.R. No. 183034. March 12, 2014
Sps. Fernando and Ma. Elena Santos Vs. Lolita Alcazar, rep. by her Attorney-in-Fact Delfin Chua
G.R. No. 207819. March 12, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Guillermo B. Candano, Jr.
G.R. No. 190724. March 12, 2014
Diamond Taxi and/or Bryan Ong Vs. Felipe Llamas, Jr.
G.R. No. 188539. March 12, 2014
Mariano Lim Vs. Security Bank Corporation
G.R. No. 186621. March 12, 2014
South East International Rattan, Inc. and/or Estanislao Agbay Vs. Jesus Coming
A.C. No. 9116. March 12, 2014
Nestor Figueras and Bienvenido Victoria, Jr. Vs. Atty. Diosdado B. Jimenez
G.R. No. 191455. March 12, 2014
Dreamland Hotel Resort and Westley J. Prentice Vs. Stephen B. Johnson
G.R. No. 192717. March 12, 2014
Minda S. Gaerlan Vs. Republic of the Philippines
G.R. No. 192100. March 12, 2014
Republic of the Philippines, represented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Vs. Asia
Pacific Intergrated Steel Corporation
G.R. No. 195872. March 12, 2014
Fortune Medicare, Inc. Vs. David Robert U. Amorin
G.R. No. 201601. March 12, 2014
Marylou Cabrera Vs. Felix Ng
G.R. No. 163361. March 12, 2014
Spouses Jose M. Estacion, Jr. [Deceased, substituted by Jose T. Estacion III, Edgardo T. Estacion, Michael
T. Estacion and Jocelyn Estacion Hamoy] and Agelina T. Estacion Vs. Hon. Secretary, Department fo
Agrarian Reform, et al.
G.R. No. 199689. March 12, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Hermanos Constantino, Jr. y Binayug, a.k.a. "Jojit"
G.R. No. 205230. March 12, 2014
People of the Philippines V.s Ernesto Ventura, Sr.
G.R. No. 201643. March 12, 2014
Office of the Ombudsman Vs. Jose T. Capulong
G.R. No. 169778. March 12, 2014
Commissioner of Internal Revenue Vs. Silicon Philippines, Inc. (formerly Intel Philippines Manufacturing,
Inc.)
G.R. No. 196146. March 12, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Freddie Ladip y Rubio
G.R. No. 193494. March 12, 2014
Lui Enterprises, Inc. Vs. Zuellig Pharma Corporation and the Philippine Bank of Communications
G.R. No. 171482. March 12, 2014
Ashmor M. Tesoro, Pedro Ang and Gregorio Sharp Vs. Metro Manila Retreaders, Inc. (BANDAG) and/or
Northern Luzon Retreaders, Inc (BANDAG) and/or Power Tire and Rubber Corp. (BANDAG)
Dissenting Opinion
J. Leonen
G.R. No. 150326. March 12, 2014
The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC), et al. Vs. The Alliance of Progessive Labor
(APL), et al.
G.R. No. 187944. March 12, 2014
Carmencita Suarez Vs. Mr. and Mrs. Felix E. Emboy, Jr. and Marilou P. Emboy-Delantar
G.R. No. 201234. March 17, 2014
Heirs of Amada A. Zaulda, namely: Eleseo A. Zaulda and Rodolfo A. Zaulda Vs. Isaac Z. Zaulda
G.R. No. 176055. March 17, 2014
Spouses Edmundo Dela Cruz and Amelia Concio-Dela Cruz Vs. Spouses Rufino R. Capco and Marty C.
Capco
G.R. No. 154390. March 17, 2014
Metropolitan Fabrics, Inc., et al. Vs. Prosperity Credit Resources, Inc. et al.
A.M. No. P-12-3074. March 17, 2014
The Office of the Court Administrator Vs. Clarita R. Perez, Clerk of Court II, Municipal Trial Court, San
Teodoro-Baco-Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro
A.C. No. 5329. March 18, 2014
Heinz R. Heck Vs. City Prosecutor Casiano A. Gamotin, Jr.
A.C. No. 3405. March 18, 2014
Julieta B. Narag Vs. Atty. Dominador M. Narag
Dissenting Opinion
J. Leonen
A.M. No. 07-9-454-RTC/A.M. No. 05-2-108-RTC. March 18, 2014
Re: Judicial Audit Conducted in the Regional Trial Court, Branch 20, Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis
Oriental/Request of Judge Gregorio D. Pantanosas, Jr., Regional Trial Court, Branch 20, Cagayan De Oro
City, for Extension of Time to Decide Criminal Cases Nos. 92-1935 & 26 Others
A.C. No. 9896. March 19, 2014
Ma. Elena Carlos Nebreja Vs. Atty. Benjamin Reonal
G.R. No. 200468. March 19, 2014
Macaria Arguelles and the Heirs of the Deceased Petronio Arguelles Vs. Malarayat Rural Bank, Inc.
G.R. No. 177493. March 19, 2014
Eric Godfrey Stanley Livesey Vs. Binswanger Philippines, Inc. and Keith Elliot
G.R. No. 181055. March 19, 2014
Heirs of Teresita Montoya, et al. Vs. National Housing Authority, et al.
G.R. No. 193628. March 19, 2014
Splash Philippines, Inc., et al. Vs. Ronulfo G. Ruizo
G.R. No. 199146. March 19, 2014
Heirs of Pacifico Pocido, et al. Vs. Arsenia Avila and Emelinda Chua
A.C. No. 7961. March 19, 2014
Atty. Clodualdo C. De Jesus Vs. Atty. Alicia A. Risos-Vidal
G.R. No. 189176. March 19, 2014
Barry Lanier and Perlita Lanier Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 195542. March 19, 2014
Securities and Exchange Commission Vs. Oudine Santos
G.R. No. 158916. March 19, 2014
Heirs of Cornelio Miguel Vs. Heirs of Angel Miguel
G.R. No. 164408. March 24, 2014
Republic of the Philippines Vs. Zurbaran Realty & Development Corp.
G.R. No. 193516. March 24, 2014
Vilma Macedenio Vs. Catalina Ramo, et al.
G.R. No. 199740. March 24, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Jerry Obogne
G.R. No. 161151. March 24, 2014
BJDC Construction, represented by its Manager/Proprieto Janet S. Dela Cruz Vs. Nena E. Lanuzo, et al.
G.R. No. 190053. March 24, 2014
Navotas Shipyard Corporation and Jesus Villaflor Vs. Innocencio Montallana, et al.
G.R. No. 193107. March 24, 2014
Sutherland Global Serives (Philippines), Inc. and Janette G. Lagazo Vs. Larry S. Labrador
G.R. No. 168539. March 25, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Henry T. Go
G.R. Nos. 162299 & 174758. March 26, 2014
Saint Louis University, Inc., et al. Vs. Baby Nellie M. Olairez, et al./Baby Nellie M. Olairez, et al. Vs. Saint
Louis University, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 160689. March 26, 2014
Raul H. Sesbreo Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 195031. March 26, 2014
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. Vs. Celeste M. Chua
G.R. No. 189420. March 26, 2014
Raul V. Arambulo and Teresita Dela Cruz Vs. Genaro Nolasco and Jeremy Spencer Nolasco
G.R. No. 196142. March 26, 2014
Venus B. Castillo, et al. Vs. Prudentiallife Plans, Inc. et al.
G.R. No. 197204. March 26, 2014
Danilo O. Garcia and Joven SD. Brizuela Vs. Sandiganbayan and People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 157485. March 26, 2014
Republic of the Philippines represented by Aklan National Colleges of Fisheries (ANCF) and Dr. Elenita R.
Adrade, in her capacity as ANCF Superintendent Vs. Heirs of Maxima Lachica Sin, namely: Salvacion L.
Sin, Rosario S. Enriquez, Francisco L. Sin, Maria S. Yuchintat, Manuel L. Sin, Jaime Cardinal Sin, Ramon L.
Sin, and Ceferina S. Vita
A.M. No. P-12-3055. March 26, 2014
Office of the Court Administrator Vs. Johni Glenn D. Runes
G.R. No. 197942-43/G.R. No. 199528. March 26, 2014
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation Vs. Thunderbird Pilipinas Hotels and Resorts, Inc., et al.
A.M. No. P-09-2648/A.M. No. P-13-3174. March 26, 2014
Office of the Court Administrator Vs. Atty. Leah Espera Miranda, Clerk of Court and Ms. Jocelyn H.
Divinagracia, Clerk III both of the Regional Trial Court, Br. 38, Iloilo City/Atty. Rex G. Rico Vs. Clerk fo Court
V Leah Espera Miranda and Clerk III Jocelyn H. Divinagracia
G.R. No. 191727. March 31, 2014
People of the Philippines Vs. Manuel S. Aplat
G.R. No. 162063. March 31, 2014
Leonora A. Pascual, represented by Florebhee N. Agcaoili, Attorney-In-Fact Vs. Josefino L. Daquioag, et al.
G.R. No. 162205. March 31, 2014
Revelina Limson Vs. Eugenio Juan Gonzalez
G.R. No. 201663. March 31, 2014
Emmanuel M. Olores Vs. Manila Doctors College and/or Teresita O. Turla