Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 1980
- Adm. Matter No. 1541- FIDEL MORTA, SR., COMPLAINANT, VS. MUNICIPAL JUDGE CIPRIANO B. ALVIZO, JR. OF SANTIAGO, NOW CABADBARAN, AGUSAN DEL NORTE, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-29576 FRANCISCO COCOTANO, MARCIANO LABORA, AND ANGEL MALALAY, PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND HON. CELEDONIO SALVADOR, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF CEBU CITY, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 53619 MODESTA R. SABENIANO, ALEJANDRO S. DECANO, CARLOS U. MEÑEZ, MANUEL M. MEJIA, JOSE S. FAMA, GAUDENCIO S. SIAPNO, GUILLERMO C. LAZO, CECILIA I. FRANCISCO, LUCRECIA H. GUINTO AND ILDEFONSO D. MELECIO, PETITIONERS, VS. COMELEC, THE CITY BOARD OF CANVASSERS OF DAGUPAN CITY, CIPRIANO M. MANAOIS, FELIPE S. SIAPNO, CORAZON C. FERNANDEZ, CONRADO L. GUADIZ, LIBERATO C. REYES, JR., REGINO R. RAVANZO, JR., PEDRO T. TORIO, JR., ALFREDO D. STA. MARIA, CESARIO S. VILLAMIL AND RICARDO C. VILLAMIL, JR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Matter No. 2044- PEDRO G. PERALTA, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE ROMEO N. FIRME, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF LA UNION, BAUANG BRANCH IV, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-39712 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GOMEZ SALIGAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-33303 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RODOLFO GONZALES ALIAS RUDY CRAZY, ROMEO LACHICA ALIAS JIMMY ALIAS RINGO, FRANCISCO MENSORADO, ROGELIO ESPINOSA ALIAS TIGAS, ANDRES NARAG, GERARDO CALUBAG ALIAS RANGER AND HARDELITO REPIL, ACCUSED WHOSE DEATH SENTENCES ARE UNDER AUTOMATIC REVIEW. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 54324-28 JASMIN S. NOGOY, SPECIAL ADMINISTRATRIX, INTESTATE ESTATE OF THE LATE LEONARDA O. NOGOY, ETC., PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. CITY JUDGE FILEMON MENDOZA, JR., BRANCH III, CALOOCAN CITY, JOSEFINA FLORES, FLORENCIA YAP, TSINA LEE AND ALING LEE, JAMES TEE AND DAVID ODULIO, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 51944 AGAPITA OPEÑA VDA. DE IMPERIAL (NOW DECEASED), CELEDONIA IMPERIAL, MARIA IMPERIAL, SOCORRO IMPERIAL, ABDON IMPERIAL, JR., MIGUEL IMPERIAL AND JOSE IMPERIAL, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE RAFAEL DE LA CRUZ AND ISABEL IMPERIAL, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 50097 CONTINENTAL BAZAR, SODA FOUNTAIN AND RESTAURANT LABOR UNION-PAFLU AND ANTONIETA ESMERIA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. AMADO G. INCIONG (DEPUTY MINISTER OF LABOR), P & R TRADING (OPERATOR OF CONTINENTAL BAZAR, SODA FOUNTAIN AND RESTAURANT), AND REGINALDO LIM, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 51269 DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. SPOUSES RUFO TOMELDAN AND SOLEDAD CASTELO, SPOUSES PEDRO TOMELDAN AND MAGDALENA CABURIAN, SPOUSES FERNANDO GABRIANA AND CATALINA TOMELDAN, GERARDO TOMELDAN, AND THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF PANGASINAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 761 ESTER FLORES, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. LUIS CASTILLO REYNO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 52153 KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, VENANCIO DUARTE AND LUZ SILVA-DUARTE, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. [G.R. No. 52154. November 17, 1980] KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, MODESTO FLORES AND MARIA M. QUILINO-FLORES, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Matter No. 1387- LOURDES FLOR, COMPLAINANT, VS. MUNICIPAL JUDGE NICANOR J. CRUZ, JR. OF PARAÑAQUE, METRO MANILA, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-26823 MALAYAN INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, VS. SMITH, BELL & CO. (PHIL.) INC. AND/OR LUZON STEVE DORING CORPORATION AND/OR REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Matter No. 1171- MARCELINO SINGSON, SR., COMPLAINANT, VS. MUNICIPAL JUDGE PABLO L. VILLANUEVA OF TABUK, KALINGA-APAYAO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 52242 MIGUEL R. UNSON III, PETITIONER, VS. HON. PEDRO C. NAVARRO AND EDITA N. ARANETA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 1681 MODESTA RODRIGUEZ, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTYS. PEDRO TAGALA AND EFREN TAGALA, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-41686 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, BRANCH IX, QUEZON CITY, PRESIDED BY HON. ULPIANO SARMIENTO, JESSIE HOPE AND MONINA MEDINA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Matter No. RAUL C. BRIZ, PETITIONER, VS. FAUSTINO ENCINARES, JR. AND GLICERIO LUMUTHANG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 50711 SIMEON ARAMBURO AND CORAZON ARAMBURO KO, SALVACION TAN DE ARAMBURO, JESUS T. ARAMBURO, JULIO T. ARAMBURO, JOSEPHINE T. ARAMBURO, MARY JANE T. ARAMBURO, AUGUSTO T. ARAMBURO, JR., JAIME T. ARAMBURO, JULIET T. ARAMBURO, JACKSON T. ARAMBURO, JOCELYN T. ARAMBURO, JOVY T. ARAMBURO, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, CONCEPCION R. PEÑA, PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF ALBAY, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-38635 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF - APPELLEE, VS. DANIEL HAY AG, ACCUSED- APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 54169 ROSARIO S. QUE, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, JUDGE MIGUEL R. NAVARRO OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF MANILA, BRANCH XXXI; JUDGE RUFINO G. MADARANG OF THE CITY COURT OF MANILA, BRANCH XV AND MIGUEL C. ADRIATICO, SR., RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. IN RE CONTEMPT INCIDENT AGAINST LEONARDO A. BAQUIZAL, PETITIONER’S COUNSEL. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 53466 RURAL BANK OF OROQUIETA (MIS. OCC.), INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH DIVISION; JUDGE MELECIO A. GENATO, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL, OROQUIETA BRANCH I; PROCOPIO SERRANO AND MARIA CUEME, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Matter No. 2268- RICARDO ESCARDA, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE JACINTO MANALO OF CORON, PALAWAN, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-35560 A-ONE FEEDS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, AND EDUARDO HONRADO AND WIFE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-26686 ATLAS FERTILIZER CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND COURT OF TAX APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. L-26698] COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, PETITIONER, VS. ATLAS FERTILIZER CORPORATION AND COURT OF TAX APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 52056 BONIFACIO DE LEON, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, SUGAR PRODUCERS COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC., ALFREDO U. BENEDICTO AND GWENDOLYN H. GUSTILO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 51078 CRISTINA DE KNECHT, PETITIONER, VS. HON. PEDRO JL. BAUTISTA, AS JUDGE PRESIDING OVER BRANCH III OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE (PASAY CITY) AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 54230 FELINO MAQUINAY, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ILDEFONSO M. BLEZA, JUDGE, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF CAVITE, BRANCH V AND NILO DE GUZMAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-25393 FERNANDO GO, GO NAM, PONCIANO CUI VILLAS, FRANCISCO COSUANGCO AND SOUTH PACIFIC HARDWARE CO., (A REGISTERED PARTNERSHIP), PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS, SPECIAL FOURTH DIVISION, VISAYAN SURETY & INSURANCE CORPORATION AND WESTERN CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-44190 MANILA GAS CORPORATION, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND ISIDRO M. ONGSIP, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 51759 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE MARIANO P. FUENTEBELLA, JOSE DAYRIT, JESUS CARMONA, VIRGILIO CLASIO AND REYNATA DAYRIT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 491- PRIMITIVO SANTOS, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. MUNICIPAL JUDGE ARTURO E. CRUZ, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-47674 SANTIAGO ONG, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-46545 SUSANA M. LEAL, PETITIONER, VS. EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (NATIONAL IRRIGATION ADMINISTRATION), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-45418 TEOFISTA P. TINITIGAN, EFREN TINITIGAN, ELSA TINITIGAN AND SEVERINO TINITIGAN, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. SEVERINO TINITIGAN SR. AND THE COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. L-45574] PENTEL MERCHANDISING CO., INC. AND TEOFISTA PAYURAN TINITIGAN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, HONORABLE PEDRO C. NAVARRO, CHIU CHIN SIONG AND SEVERINO TINITIGAN SR., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-32978 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ANDRES MAGALLANO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-33767 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROGELIO REYES Y GALAURAN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- A.M. No. 2356- THE PHILIPPINE TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, INC., COMPLAINANT, VS. SIMEON I. GARCIA, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-45272 JUANITA Q. DE GUZMAN, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE) ANGEL L. HERNANDO, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS ACTING REFEREE, REGIONAL OFFICE NO. 4, MANILA; THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-32423 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DIOSDADO DE ATRAS ALIAS "DADING", DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-38457 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. EDUARDO ARIOLA AND ROLANDO GALANG, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-43220 CANUTO CADIENTE, PETITIONER, VS. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (RICE AND CORN ADMINISTRATION), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-33281 GORGONIA M. BABULA VDA. DE LUDING, FOR HERSELF AND IN BEHALF OF THE MINORS, RICARDO LUDING, JR., SALVACION LUDING, ADORACION LUDING, VIRGILIO LUDING, EVELYN LUDING AND MANUELITO LUDING, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE JESUS N. BORROMEO, JUDGE, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF LEYTE, BRANCH II, AND FLORO YBOA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 54171 JEWEL VILLACORTA, ASSISTED BY HER HUSBAND, GUERRERO VILLACORTA, PETITIONER, VS. THE INSURANCE COMMISSION AND EMPIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 52235 JOSE D. CALDERON, SR., BELEN F. CALDERON, ALEJANDRO F. DIZON, JOSE F. CALDERON, AND ARTIMON R. ALA, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, HONORABLE GREGORIO C. PINEDA, AS JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, AND ANTONIO C. AMOR, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-43679 LEONARDO N. AZARCON AND ROSA CAJUCOM AZARCON, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, VS. LEOPOLDO VALLARTA, LUIS T. VALLARTA, JULIAN T. VALLARTA, CORAZON VALLARTA AND EMILIO LORENZO (HUSBAND), DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-31178 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JAIME CABRERA ALIAS "JIMMY", ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-48488 GLORIA D. MEÑEZ, PETITIONER, VS. EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION & CULTURE), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-46236 FILOIL REFINERY CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. HONORABLE MARCELINO N. SAYO, JUDGE, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, BR. XXXIII, CALOOCAN CITY, AND FELICIDAD A. SANTOS, ROSARIO SANTOS-JUAT, AMADO SANTOS, DOLORES SANTOS-RIVERA, ANGELINA SANTOS, IRENE SANTOS-SANTIAGO AND FLORENCIA SANTOS-NEPOMUCENO, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N