Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Matuguina Integrated Wood Products, Inc., v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 98310, October
24, 1996, 263 SCRA 490
Dy v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 121587, March 9, 1999, 304 SCRA 331
P.D. No. 1433 - Plant Quarantine Decree of 1978
R.A. No. 3571 - An Act to Prohibit the Cutting, Destroying or Injuring of Planted or Growing
Trees, Flowering Plants and Shrubs or Plaints of Scenic Value along Public Roads, in
Plazas, Parks, School Premises or in any Other Public Ground
R.A. No. 7076 - Peoples Small-Scale Mining Act of 1991
R.A. No. 7586 - National Integrated Protection Areas System Act of 1992
A. RA No. 8978 or the Mt. Kitanglad Range Protected Area Act of 2000
B. RA No. 8991 or the Batanes Protected Area Act of 2000
C. RA No. 9106 or the Sagay Marine Reserve Law
D. RA No. 9125 or the Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park Act of 2001
E. RA No. 9154 or the Mt. Kanla-on Natural Park Act of 2001
F. RA No. 9237 or the Mt. Apo Protected Area Act of 2003
G. RA No. 9303 or the Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary Act of 2004
H. RA No. 9304 or the Mt. Malindang Range Natural Park Act of 2004
I. RA No. 9486 or the Central Cebu Protected Landscape Act of 2007
J. RA No. 9494 or the Mimbilisan Protected Landscape Act
K. RA No. 9847 or the Mts. Banahaw-San Cristobal Protected Landscape Act of 2009
L. RA No. 10067 or the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park Act of 2009.
PICOP Resources v. Base Metals, G.R. No. 163509, December 6, 2006, 510 SCRA 400
R.A. 7611 - Strategic Environmental Plan (SEP) for Palawan Act
R.A. 7942 - Philippine Mining Act of 1995
a. Jurisdiction Matters
Asaphil v. Tuason, G.R. No. 134030, April 25, 2006, 488 SCRA 126
b. Nature of Mining Grants and Licenses
Dipidio Earth-Savers Multi-Purpose Association v. Gozun, G.R. No. 157882, March 30,
2006, 485 SCRA 586
Republic v. Rosemoor, G.R. No. 149927, March 30, 2004, 426 SCRA 517
c. Validity of FTAAs
La Bugal-BLaan v. Ramos, G.R. No. 127882, January 27, 2004, 421 SCRA 148
La Bugal-BLaan v. Ramos, G.R. No. 127882, December 1, 2004, 445 SCRA 1
d. Non-impairment of Contracts
Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co. v. WMC Resources, G.R. No. 162331, November 20,
2006, 507 SCRA 315
e. Resort to the Mines Adjudication Board
Benguet Corp. v. DENR, G.R. No. 163101, February 13, 2008, 545 SCRA 196
f. Right to mining patents
Yinlu Bicol Mining Corporation vs. Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development Corporation,
January 12, 2015
R.A. 9072 - National Caves and Cave Resource Management and Protection Act
R.A. 9147 - Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act
R.A. 9175 - Chain Saw Act of 2002
3. Marine and Aquatic Resources Laws
P.D. No. 979 - Marine Pollution Decree of 1979
P.D. No. 1067 - Water Code of the Philippines
a. Jurisdiction Matters
Metro Iloilo Water District v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 122855, March 31, 2005, 454
SCRA 249
BF Northwest Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Intermediate Appellate Court, G.R. No.
72370, May 29, 1987, 234 Phil. 537
Amistoso v. Ong, G.R. No. L-60219, June 29, 1984, 130 SCRA 228
b. Prosecution for Multiple Violations
Loney, et al. v. People of the Philippines, G.R. No. 152644, February 10, 2006, 482 SCRA
194
c. Writ of Continuing Mandamus
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority v. Concerned Residents of Manila Bay, G.R.
Nos. 171947-48, December 18, 2008, 574 SCRA 661
R.A. No. 4850 - Laguna Lake Development Authority Act
Public Hearing Committee of the Laguna Lake Development Authority v. SM Prime
Holdings, Inc., G.R. No. 170599, September 22, 2010
Pacific Steam Laundry v. Laguna Lake Development Authority, G.R. No. 165299,
December 18, 2009, 608 SCRA 442
The Alexandra Condominium Corporation v. Laguna Lake Development Authority, G.R.
No. 169228, September 11, 2009, 599 SCRA 452
Laguna Lake Development Authority v. Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. No. 110120, March
16, 1994, 231 SCRA 292
Laguna Lake Development Authority v. Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. Nos. 120865-71,
December 7, 1995, 251 SCRA 42
R.A. No. 8550 - Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
a. Jurisdiction of LGUs
Tano v. Socrates, G.R. No. 110249, August 21, 1997, 278 SCRA 154
b. Prohibited Acts
People of the Philippines v. Vergara, G.R. No. 110286, April 2, 1997, 270 SCRA 624
Hizon v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 119619, December 13, 1996, 265 SCRA 517
R.A. No. 9275 - Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
R.A. No. 9483 - Oil Pollution Compensation Act of 2007
4. Aerial Law
R.A. 8749 - Clean Air Act of 1999
Bishop Carlito Cenzon, et al. vs. Hon. Nicasio Aliping, et al., CA-GR NO. SP No. 00029
w/k (available online)
Hilarion M. Henares, et al. v. Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board
and Department of Transportation and Communications, G.R. No. 158290,
October 23, 2006, 505 SCRA 104
5. Other Laws
P.D. 1586 - Establishing an Environmental Impact Statement System Including Other
Environmental Management Related Measures and for Other Purposes
Bangus Fry Fisherfolk, et al. v. Hon. Lanzanas, et al., G.R. No. 131442, July 10, 2003, 405
SCRA 530
Lina vs. Pano, GR No. 1209093, 21 August 2001, 364 SCRA 76
Boracay Foundation, Inc. vs. The Province of Aklan, GR No. 196870, June 26, 2012.
Secretary Ramon Paje, et al. vs. Hon. Teodor Casino, et al., G.R No. 207257, February 3,
2015
P.D. No. 856 - Code on Sanitation of the Philippines
R.A. 6969 - Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990