Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 1985
- G.R. No. L-29146 APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TITLE, BENITA SALAO, APPLICANT-APPELLEE, VS. BENITO CRISOSTOMO, OPPOSITOR-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-45277 AUGUSTO BASA, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, AND JUDGE GUILLERMO F. VILLASOR, BRANCH XV, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF MANILA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-45967 CESARIO DIONG-AN AND SANTIAGO LAPUJE, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 70895 HABALUYAS ENTERPRISES, INC. AND PEDRO J. HABALUYAS, PETITIONERS, VS. JUDGE MAXIMO M. JAPZON, MANILA REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 36; SHUGO NODA & CO., LTD. AND SHUYA NODA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-36936 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ARSENIO ARBOIS, LEONARDO ROLLO, PEDRO LAUDERES, AND BLARITO ARBOIS, DEFENDANTS, ARSENIO ARBOIS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-57905 DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HON. JOAQUIN ILUSTRE, JR., BERNARDO SILVERIO, LOURDES SILVERIO, MIGUEL ANGELO SILVERIO, ELIZABETH ANN SILVERIO, JOSE BERNARDO SILVERIO AND ROBERTO NOEL SILVERIO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-42636 MARIA LUISA DE LEON ESCALER AND ERNESTO ESCALER, CECILIA J. ROXAS AND PEDRO ROXAS, PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, JOSE L. REYNOSO, NOW DECEASED, TO BE SUBSTITUTED BY HIS HEIRS OR LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES, AND AFRICA V. REYNOSO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-40095 AMPARO F. LIM, AND RODRIGO C. LIM, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, EUGENIO LAMBERANG AND THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 62091 FE MADRIDEO AND NARCISO MATURGO, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ANTONIO LLORENTE, MATILDE GENTLE, ONISIMO LLORENTE, ANTONIA TAMBOR, LUISA LLORENTE, JOSE LLORENTE, DOLORES MILLAMENA, FE LLORENTE, ARTURO BAJARO, EUTIQUIO LLORENTE AND CONSOLACION BERMEJO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 62251 IRENE TAC-AN-DANO, FELIPE G. TAC-AN, DIOSDADO G. TAC-AN AND SOCORRO TAC-AN GENOBATEN, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND ALFONSO G. TAC-AN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 61915-16 JOSE I. HERNANDEZ AND MARTA T. HERNANDEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. ROMEO D. MAGAT, AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH VII, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF ALAMINOS, PANGASINAN, AND SPOUSES FEDERICO DE GUZMAN AND CANDIDA LEGASPI DE GUZMAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 66615 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REYNALDO M. CAITOR AND DANIEL R. MERCADO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS, FEDERICO L. ALAZAS AND FRANCISCO SANTOSIDAD, ACQUITTED, VICTOR EMBUSCADO AND FRANCISCO EMBUSCADO, AT LARGE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 58512 MANUEL I. SANTOS, PETITIONER, VS. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND RICARDO J. RUFINO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 71171 MARCIANA VDA. DE HOYO-A, CLARITA, GODOFREDO, ENRIQUETA, LUZVIMINDA, HERNANE, EDGARDO AND MARIVEL, ALL SURNAMED HOYO-A, AND MANUELA HOYO-A DE LA CRUZ, PETITIONERS, VS. DOMINADOR VIRATA AND INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 52733 PILAR DE GUZMAN, ROLANDO GESTUVO, AND MINERVA GESTUVO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS, THE HON. JUDGE PEDRO JL. BAUTISTA, PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, BRANCH III, PASAY CITY, AND LEONIDA P. SINGH, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 68393-94 SANDOVAL SHIPYARDS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. VICENTE LEOGARDO, JR., AS DEPUTY MINISTER OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; ISIDRO IBALE, JOSE IBALE, NARCISO IBALE, SIXTO IBALE, FELIX TUMULAK, PANTALEON MALUNJAO, HIPOLITO GUINAGING AND FERMIN GUINAGING, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 53354 CARLOS BATINO, JR., ESTEBAN MENDOZA, AGAPITO MENDOZA, LEOVIGILDO RAFOLS, CORNELIO MARZAN, REGINO PANGJULAN, AND MARCIAL DIMAPILIS, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, ANTONIO EVANGELISTA, RODOLFO LOPEZ, RICARDO GUIRNALDA, HILARION R. MAGLABE, JOSE NOEL B. BENITEZ, EMMANUEL P. TOLENTINO, EUFRONIO G. ERNI, JOSE A. MOJICA, AND BENJAMIN ERNI, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-29352 EMERITO M. RAMOS, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. CENTRAL BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS; COMMERCIAL BANK OF MANILA INTERVENOR. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 69500 JOSE ANTONIO U. GONZALEZ IN BEHALF OF MALAYA FILMS, LINO BROCKA, JOSE F. LACABA, AND DULCE Q. SAGUISAG, PETITIONERS, VS. CHAIRMAN MARIA KALAW KATIGBAK, GENERAL WILFREDO C. ESTRADA (RET.), AND THE BOARD OF REVIEW FOR MOTION PICTURES AND TELEVISION (BRMPT), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 55798 CORAZON S. SAYCO, EMILIO YULO, ILUMINADA VDA. DE LOCSIN, ESTRELLA VDA. DE JESENA, JOSE MA. KILAYKO, IRVING VILLASOR, ANGEL VILLASOR, OSCAR MARTIN, NARCISO AGUDON, SOCORRO TUVILLA, GEOFREY AND GLORIA DE LA PAZ, DOMINGO R. PAULINO, WAYNE AND AMELIA JARO, ANNA V. MACASA AND JOSE JAMANDRE, FOR THEMSELVES AND IN REPRESENTATION OF OTHER SUGARCANE PLANTERS, PETITIONERS, VS. PHILIPPINE SUGAR COMMISSION AND NATIONAL SUGAR TRADING CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 59329 EASTERN BROADCASTING CORPORATION (DYRE) PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. JOSE P. DANS, JR., MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION & COMMUNICATIONS, THE HON. CEFERINO S. CARREON, COMMISSIONER, NATIONAL TELECOM., COMMISSION, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 61388 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS FOR DR. AURORA PARONG, NORBERTO PORTUGUESE, SABINO PADILLA, FRANCIS DIVINAGRACIA, IMELDA DE LOS SANTOS, BENJAMIN PINEDA, ZENAIDA MALLARI, MARIANO SORIANO, TITO TANGUILIG, LETTY BALLOGAN, BIENVENIDA GARCIA, EUFRONIO ORTIZ, JR., JUANITO GRANADA AND TOM VASQUEZ, JOSEFINA GARCIA PADILLA, PETITIONER, VS. MINISTER JUAN PONCE ENRILE, GENERAL FABIAN C. VER, GENERAL FIDEL V. RAMOS, AND LT. COL. MIGUEL CORONEL, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 68709 NAPOLEON E. SANCIANGCO, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE JOSE A. ROÑO, MINISTER, MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT; THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OZAMIZ CITY; THE HONORABLE BENJAMIN A. FUENTES, VICE MAYOR OF OZAMIZ CITY AND PRESIDING OFFICER OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OZAMIZ CITY; THE HONORABLE ANTONIO G. CABALLERO, JESUS S. ANONAT, MANUEL T. CORTES, IRENE S. LUANSING, REMEDIOS J. RAMIRO, DOMINADOR B. BORJE, FILOMENO L. ROMERO, FLORENCIO L. GARCIA, AND HARRY S. OAMINAL, MEMBERS, SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OZAMIZ CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-31736 ANTONIO FA. QUESADA, ROSARIO MILLAR-QUESADA, CONRADO DAYRIT, AND MILAGROS MILLAR-DAYRIT, PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, HONORABLE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF QUEZON, AND SPOUSES FRANCISCO VICUÑA AND CATALINA VICUÑA, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 60033 TEOFISTO GUINGONA, JR., ANTONIO I. MARTIN, AND TERESITA SANTOS, PETITIONERS, VS. THE CITY FISCAL OF MANILA, HON. JOSE B. FLAMINIANO, ASST. CITY FISCAL FELIZARDO N. LOTA AND CLEMENT DAVID, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. L-44050 CARMEN SIGUENZA AND HELENA SIGUENZA PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND SPOUSES PEDRO QUIMBO AND LEONADIZA QUIMBO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-37976 PABLO R. ROMAN, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND PABLO M. SARANGAYA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 65953 SEAVAN CARRIER, INC. AND RENATO GACHO Y ABAD, PETITIONERS, VS. GTI SPORTSWEAR CORPORATION (FORMERLY GTI GARMENTS INTERNATIONAL CORP.) AND THE HON. ABELARDO M. DAYRIT, IN HIS CAPACITY AS JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF MANILA, BRANCH XXXIX, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-31464 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLE, VS. ANASTACIO MENDOZA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 69899 ROMMEL CORRO, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ESTEBAN LISING, PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, QUEZON CITY, BRANCH XCV; HON. REMIGIO ZARI, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, QUEZON CITY, BRANCH 98; CITY FISCAL'S OFFICE, QUEZON CITY; LT. COL. BERLIN A. CASTILLO AND 1ST LT. GODOFREDO M. IGNACIO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-43796 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ANTONIO AGUDO ALIAS "TONY", REYNALDO SALVADOR ALIAS "NALDO", AND ROBERTO SALVADOR ALIAS "BERTING", DEFENDANTS, REYNALDO SALVADOR, ALIAS "NALDO", DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-38049 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DELFINO BELTRAN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-37798 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RAMON DADAEG, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 61134 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. REYNALDO BOCASAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. L-48930-40 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE. VS. RUDELINO LAO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.
- G.R. No. L-48667 ANDRES PATALINGHUG, PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND MARIO G. KIMSENG, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-44204 BEATERIO DEL SANTISIMO ROSARIO DE MOLO, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, JOSE ARROYO, MARIANO ARROYO, PEDRO ARROYO, IGNACIO ARROYO AND JESUSA LACSON VDA. DE ARROYO, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 69372 MONTE DE PIEDAD & SAVINGS BANK, PETITIONER, VS. THE MINISTER OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT AND MONTE DE PIEDAD AND SAVINGS BANK EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 69416 PANAY RAILWAYS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, HON. LABOR ARBITER MA. SOL M. MANALO, DEPUTY SHERIFF OF NLRC-ILOILO CITY AND BERTY PALUAY, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 63578 PHILIPPINE AIRLINES EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PALEA), CECILIO V. BAUTISTA, PANTALEON ARAYATA, CATALINO BAÑEZ, LUCIO CANTILLO, ROBERTO ESPINELI, JASMIN A. ILANO, ALFONSO JOSE, ROMULO NERY, ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (NLRC), PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, INC. (PAL), BENIGNO TODA JR. AND GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (GSIS), RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 69730 TRANQUILINO BALADIANG, PETITIONER, VS. HON. GREGORIO U. AQUILIZAN, PRESIDING JUDGE, BRANCH XVI, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, KABACAN, NORTH COTABATO, AND RODOLFO SABADO, ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 68351-52 CARLOS M. PADILLA, PETITIONER, VS. THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, LEONARDO B. PEREZ, AND THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS OF NUEVA VIZCAYA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-42225 DOLORES DE MESA ABAD AND CESAR DE MESA TIOSECO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND HONORIA EMPAYNADO, ET ALS., RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 54167 GODOFREDO M. TRINCHERA, PETITIONER, VS. FELIX F. EAMIGUEL, IN HIS CAPACITY AS APPOINTIVE CITY ENGINEER OF ORMOC CITY, THE HON. EXECUTIVE JUDGE SECRETARY, RAFAEL M. SALAS, AND PEDRO F. MARTINEZ, IN HIS CAPACITY AS ADMINISTRATIVE INVESTIGATOR, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-45588 M/L NEGROS STAR AS REPRESENTED BY OWNER PITAO ENG LIM, PETITIONER, VS. HON. ALFREDO PIO DE RODA, JR., IN HIS CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 68056 BREN Z. GUIAO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, ABER P. CANLAS, PROVINCIAL BOARD OF CANVASSERS OF PAMPANGA AND MANUEL LUCERO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 50336 NATIONAL UNION OF GARMENT TEXTILE CORDAGE AND GENERAL WORKERS OF THE PHILIPPINES (GATCORD), PETITIONER, VS. MINISTRY OF LABOR, BUREAU OF LABOR RELATIONS, GELMART INDUSTRIES, INC., BAGONG PILIPINO GELMART WORKERS UNION, NATIONAL FEDERATION OF LABOR UNIONS (NAFLU), FEDERATION OF FREE WORKERS (FFW), AND TRADE UNIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES AND ALLIED SERVICES (TUPAS), RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. No. 57595 UNITED CMC TEXTILE WORKERS UNION, ALFONSO VINAS, RICARDO SEBASTIAN, FELIPE YU, JOEL CANARES, EDUARDO LIM, MANUEL BALDICANO, FERNANDO BALANA, JAIME DE VERA, CESAR PRESCILLA, PEDRO AGUSTIN, PRIMO TANIG, BERNARDINO QUILLOSA, FLORENTINO BARRERA, MACARIO VIRAY, RODOLFO DELA CRUZ, ROLANDO VEGA, RODEL ARBOLEDA, MANUEL FERNANDO, JESUS QUESADA, SATURNINO DE VERA, CESAR VINAS, VENANCIO HOLGADO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JACOBO C. CLAVE IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT, AND CENTRAL TEXTILE MILLS, INC., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 61617 DR. TOLOMEO ZURBANO AND BELEN B. ZURBANO, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE CONRADO ESTRELLA, MINISTER OF AGRARIAN REFORM, HONORABLE SALVADOR PEJO, REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF MINISTRY OF AGRARIAN REFORM, AND IGNACIO BALBAERA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 66870-72 AGAPITO MAGBANUA, INENIAS MARTIZANO, CARLITO HERRERA, SR., PAQUITO LOPEZ, AND FRANCISCO HERRERA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT (SECOND SPECIAL CASES DIVISION), EDUARDO, BUTCH, DIEGO AND NENA, ALL SURNAMED PEREZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N