Supreme Court Decisions
Philippine Supreme Court Decisions: 1988
- G.R. Nos. L-32246-48 ARCADIO CORTEZ Y VENGZON, PAULINO SAMPANG Y BUNGUE, PETITIONERS, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 67272 BONIFACIO MURILLO, JOSE DOMINGO, ARSENIO TAGURA, NICASIO CANETE AND MARIO VELASQUEZ, PETITIONERS, VS. SUN VALLEY REALTY, INC., STATE REALTY & INVESTMENT CORP., HONORABLE COMMISSIONERS GABRIEL M. GATCHALIAN AND MIGUEL B. VARELA, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONERS OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, THIRD DIVISION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-38429 CARLOS BALACUIT, LAMBERTO TAN AND SERGIO YU CARCEL,PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS, VS. COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE AND BUTUAN CITY, BRANCH II, AND THE CITY OF BUTUAN, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 57675 CARLOS DAYRIT, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, AND CORNELIO SANTOS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-37944 CAYETANO DE BORJA, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS, FIDEL HERNANDEZ, VALERIANO BALTA, VIVENCIO GALVEZ, ROMAN BALTAO, TIRSO GALVEZ, RODOLFO EQUIVEL, IN REPRESENTATION OF LAUREANO ESQUIVEL (DECEASED), BUENAVENTURA SALVADOR, AND TEODULO AGUSTIN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 73681 COLGATE PALMOLIVE PHILIPPINES, INC., PETITIONERS, VS. HON. BLAS F. OPLE, COLGATE PALMOLIVE SALES UNION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 61377 DANIEL R. AGUINALDO, DOMINADOR R. AYTONA, AND ROMEO H. BORSOTO, PETITIONERS, VS. THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, JOSE G. RICAFORT, CONRADO T. CALALANG, BENJAMIN V. ARITAO, SALVADOR O. RIVERA, EDGARDO DE CASTRO, ARMANDO Q. ONGSIOKO AND NATIONWIDE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 75063-64 ELIZABETH ASIM, PRIMITIVA MAESTRA, ESTANISLAO OBLIGADO, EDUARDO DUMABILDO, ROGELIO MISOLES, ZENAIDA TORALBA, EFREN VICENTE, DIMAS CIRILO, MELCHOR ALFADA, JOVITA MONTILLA, ROMEO EXPRESS, VIOLETA APPELADO, CRESENCIA PAREDES, EDUARDO ESQUIEL, LETICIA OMEGA, ERLINDA MORALES, LEONIDA PUNZALAN, ERLINDA GAROLA, FRANCISCA DE GUZMAN, JOEY JOAQUIN, ZENAIDA MANGAHAS, LORETA FARANAN, DOMINGO GONZALES, PACITA BIDOYA, LEONISA DIALDE AND ADELA GARGANTILLA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. RICARDO C. CASTRO, PRESIDING COMMISSIONER, HON. FEDERICO O. BORROMEO, COMMISSIONER, HON. CECILIO T. SENO, COMMISSIONER, AND CONTINENTAL CEMENT CORP., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-49120 ESTATE OF GEORGE LITTON, PETITIONER, VS. CIRIACO B. MENDOZA AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 75962 GREENHILLS MINING COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU OF MINES AND GEO-SCIENCES, AND GREEN VALLEY COMPANY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-41805 JOAQUIN CABRERA AND JUANA VISITACION,PETITIONERS, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND FELISA GONZAGA, FERNANDO GONZAGA, AURORA GONZAGA, SALOME GONZAGA, ROSARIO GONZAGA, SIMEON POLICARPIO, SERGIO CRUZ, AQUILINO CRUZ, TEOFILO CRUZ, FILOMENO CRUZ, CONRADO CRUZ, FRANCISCO CRUZ, GREGORIA CRUZ, DOMINGO CRUZ AND BENJAMIN CRUZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- — KAPATIRAN NG MGA NAGLILINGKOD SA PAMAHALAAN NG PILIPINAS, INC., HERMINIGILDO C. DUMLAO, GERONIMO Q. QUADRA, AND MARIO C. VILLANUEVA, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. BIENVENIDO TAN, AS COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 81820. JUNE 30, 1988] KILUSANG MAYO UNO LABOR CENTER (KMU), ITS OFFICERS AND AFFILIATED LABOR FEDERATIONS AND ALLIANCES, PETITIONERS, VS. THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, SECRETARY OF FINANCE, THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, AND SECRETARY OF BUDGET, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. NO. 81921. JUNE 30, 1988] INTEGRATED CUSTOMS BROKERS ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AND JESUS B. BANAL,PETITIONERS, VS. THE HON. COMMISSIONER, BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 82152. JUNE 30, 1988] RICARDO C. VALMONTE,PETITIONER, VS. THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, SECRETARY OF FINANCE, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND SECRETARY OF BUDGET, RESPONDENTS.
- G.R. No. L-34192 NATIONAL INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, EUSEBIO VILLATUYA, MARIO Y. CONSING AND ROBERTO S. BENEDICTO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. BENJAMIN AQUINO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH VIII OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, BATJAK, INC., GRACIANO A. GARCIA AND MARCELINO CALINAWAN, JR., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. L-34213] PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, PETITIONER, VS. HON. BENJAMIN H, AQUINO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, BRANCH VIII AND BATJAK, INCORPORATED, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-45825 NGO BUN TIONG, PETITIONER, VS. HON. MARCELINO M. SAYO, PRESIDING JUDGE BR. XXXIII, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, AND GALAURAN & PILARES CONSTRUCTION CO., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 72025 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. CARLOS COLINARES Y SOLMERANO ALIAS CALOY (ARRESTED) & ERNANI BASAYSAY ALIAS DOMINADOR ITALIA Y PLOFINO — (AT LARGE), ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-42665 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. SILVESTRE SUNPONGCO, HERMINIGILDO SUNPONGCO AND ARSENIO CALAYAG, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 71767 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPLNES,PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. HUGO JARZI, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 81958 PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF SERVICE EXPORTERS, INC., PETITIONER, VS. HON. FRANKLIN M. DRILON AS SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AND TOMAS D. ACHACOSO, AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION, RESPONDENTS.
- G.R. No. 82188 PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT [PCGG], AND PCGG-NOMINEES/ DESIGNEES: EDUARDO M. VILLANUEVA, ROMAN MABANTA, EDUARDO DE LOS ANGELES, RAMON DESUASIDO, ALMARIO VELASCO, RANULFO PAYOS,PETITIONERS, VS. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, FELIPE S. TONGCO, ANTONIO M. ESTEVES, NAPOLEON M. TUMAMAD, VICTOR AFRICA AND RAFAEL C. VALDEZ, RESPONDENTS. PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERN¬MENT [PCGG], PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN, HON. CONRADO M. MOLINA, HON. LUCIANO JOSON, HON. CIPRIANO A. DEL ROSARIO, JCSE L. AFRICA, MANUEL H. NIETO, JR., RESPONDENTS.
- G.R. No. 77816 PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, PETITIONER, VS. HON. BENJAMIN M. AQUINO, JR., AS PRESIDING JUDGE, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, NCJR, BRANCH LXXII MALABON, METRO MANILA, AND MARCELO FIBERGLASS CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 78753. June 30, 1988] MARCELO FIBERGLASS CORPORATION,PETITIONER, VS. PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT, RESPONDENT.
- G.R. No. 69002 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. AMANDA LAT VDA. DE CASTILLO, FLORENCIO T. CASTILLO, SOLEDAD LOTA CASTILLO, CARLOS L. CASTILLO, NIEVES KATIGBAK CASTILLO, MARIANO L. CASTILLO, HIPOLITA DYTIAPCO CASTILLO, AIDA CASTILLO HERRERA, HERMITO HERRERA, JOSE L. CASTILLO, LILIA MACEDA CASTILLO, TERESITA L. CASTILLO, REGISTER OF DEEDS OF BATANGAS AND THE INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-41337 TAN BOON BEE & CO., INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE HILARION U. JARENCIO, PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH XXIII OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF MANILA, GRAPHIC PUBLISHING, INC., AND PHILIPPINE AMERICAN DRUG COMPANY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 69560 THE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE BANK, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, HON. ZOILO AGUINALDO, AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF MAKATI, BRANCH 143, NATIVIDAD M. FAJARDO, AND SILVINO R. PASTRANA, AS DEPUTY AND SPECIAL SHERIFF, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 75034 THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. FRANCISCO ALBIOR Y YBIOA, CARLOS MANALANGSANG Y BAKATANO, RODOLFO VASQUEZ Y BALUGO, JOHN DOE ALIAS "JUN" AND PETER DOE ALIAS "BERNARDO," ACCUSED, FRANCISCO ALBIOR, ACCUSED-APPELLANT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-30546 VARSITY HILLS, INC., ET AL., PETITIONERS, VS. HON. HERMINIO C. MARIANO, JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF RIZAL, ELPIDIO TIBURCIO, MARCELINO TIBURCIO, JOSE SALVADOR, SIMPLICIO SALVADOR, MARCOS TIBURCIO, PIO TIBURCIO, PETRONILO TIBURCIO, EMETERIA TIBURCIO, EULALIO TIBURCIO, VERONICA TIBURCIO, DONATA TIBURCIO, MARGARITA TIBURCIO, CARMEN TIBURCIO, SEGUNDA TIBURCIO, PEDRO TIBURCIO, VALENTINA TIBURCIO, BENEDICTA TIBURCIO, CLEMENTE ESTANISLAO, MARCOS ESTANISLAO, EUSTAQUIA ESTANISLAO, SERAFIN TIBURCIO, FELIMON TIBURCIO, FRANCISCA TIBURCIO, ANICIA TIBURCIO, ALFINIANO TIBURCIO, SATURNINO TIBURCIO, EMETERIA TIBURCIO, MARIA TIBURCIO, CELESTINO DELA CRUZ, ALEJANDRO DELA CRUZ, ALBERTO DELA CRUZ, MEMO DELA CRUZ, FRANCISCO DELA CRUZ, ANGEL DELA CRUZ, EUGENIO DELA CRUZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-34589 ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION AND COURT OF APPEALS, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. L-34656] MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 79174 ERECTORS INCORPORATED, PETITIONER VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, FIRST DIVISION COMPOSED OF THE HON. CONRADO B. MAGLAYA, HON. EDNA BONTO-PEREZ, HON. ROSARIO G. ENCARNACION AND ALFREDO D. DOMETITA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 74156 GLOBE MACKAY CABLE AND RADIO CORPORATION, FREDERICK WHITE AND JESUS SANTIAGO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, FFW-GLOBE MACKAY EMPLOYEES UNION AND EDA CONCEPCION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 70640 INVESTORS' FINANCE CORPORATION, DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE "FNCB FINANCE," PETITIONER-APPELLANT, VS. ROMEO EBARLE, HON. JOSE L. CASTIGADOR, PRESIDING JUDGE, RTC, BR. XXII, PAGADIAN CITY, THE DEPUTY PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, AND THE INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. L-41376-77 NORTHERN LINES, INC., PETITIONER, VS. THE HON. COURT OF TAX APPEALS, COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 77569 RICARDO CELINO, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- Adm. Case No. 3180 RICARDO L. PARAS, COMPLAINANT, VS. JUDGE REYNALDO ROURA, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 55, MACABEBE, PAMPANGA, ATTY. FRUMENCIO C. PULGAR, AND MR. DIOSDADO CARREON, DEPUTY SHERIFF, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, BRANCH 55, MACABEBE, PAMPANGA, RESPONDENTS. R E S O L U T I O N
- G.R. Nos. 53724-29 ROLANDO R. MANGUBAT, PETITIONER, VS. THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-48368 ROSINA C. GRAZA, FELIZARDO GRAZA AND JOSE BARRAQUIO, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND ANTONIO SAYAO, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. L-38899- TEODORO V. JULIANO, PETITIONER, VS. THE COURT OF APPEALS, HON. ALFREDO S. REBUENO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS JUDGE OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF CAMARINES SUR, BRANCH IV, MANUEL S. GARCHITORENA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT, COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF CAMARINES SUR, BRANCH IV, MAURO FAJARDO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS PROVINCIAL SHERIFF OF CAMARINES SUR, DOMINGO PERVERA, BRAULIO OBIAS, AND JOSE PERVERA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 77526 VICENTE VER REPRESENTED BY EDUARDO VER, TIMOTEA VER DE LA CUESTA REPRESENTED BY AMPARO DE LA CUESTA, TERESA DIMAYA SUBSTITUTED BY LEON BITANGA, NATIVIDAD V. RUIZ SUBSTITUTED BY JOSE V. RUIZ, AND MARIA VER REPRESENTED BY CRESCENCIANA M. ALBANO, PETITIONERS, VS. PRIMO QUETULIO SUBSTITUTED BY DOMINICA Q. HERNANDO AND BRANCH XIII, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF ILOCOS NORTE, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 74997 ATTY. FRANCISCO ANTE, PETITIONER, VS. HON. HERMINIA M. PASCUA, PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH XXV, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, 1ST JUDICIAL REGION STATIONED AT VIGAN, ILOCOS SUR, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 76044 ATTY. PRAXEDIO P. DINGCONG, PETITIONER, VS. HON. TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR., CHAIRMAN, B. C. FERNANDEZ, JR., AND COMMISSIONER EUFEMIO C. DOMINGO, COMMISSIONER, COMMISSION ON AUDIT, QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 76271 CEFERINO G. LLOBRERA, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION & EL GRECO SHIPPING ENTERPRISE AND/OR GENERAL CONTRACTING AND SUPPORTING ENTERPRISES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-35603 CENTRAL COOPERATIVE EXCHANGE, INC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NICOLAS T. ENCISO, AND THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-48958 CITIZENS SURETY AND INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, VS. COURT OF APPEALS AND PASCUAL M. PEREZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 79317 EMILIANO ALCOS, ROSARIO E. ALCOS, TERESA E. ALCOS, LYDIA E. ALCOS, HILARIO E. ALCOS AND CATALINA ALCOS, PETITIONERS, VS. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT,' ATLAS CONSOLIDATED MINING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, AND BLAS P. CAVADA, SR., AND HEIRS OF NATIVIDAD NOEL, NAMELY: CAROLINA CAVADA, PATRICIO N. CAVADA, BLAS N. CAVADA, JR., DARION N. CAVADA, AND JOSE N. CAVADA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 67649 ENGRACIO FRANCIA, PETITIONER, VS. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT AND HO FERNANDEZ, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. Nos. 71490-91 ERNESTO BERNALES, BERNARDO BADILLA, CRESENCIO BADILLA, GUILARDO COLLADO, MANUEL COLLADO, PEDRO PEREDO, ANGELA PEREDO, CONSTANTE SIAGAN, FELICITAS PASIMIO, ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF ABRA, PETITIONERS, VS. INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT, ELPIDIO SIAGAN, ALFONSO CADIAM, OGNAY CULLAWIT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 82544 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS OF: ANDREW HARVEY, JOHN SHERMAN AND ADRIAAN VAN DEN ELSHOUT, PETITIONERS, VS. HONORABLE COMMISSIONER MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, COMMISSION ON IMMIGRATION AND DEPORTATION, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 77111 LEOPOLDO SIRIBAN, PETITIONER, VS. HON. COURT OF APPEALS AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 78957 MARIO D. ORTIZ, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-46443 NONATO ROSALES, PETITIONER, VS. EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM AND THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. L-38930 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ISABELO TRINIDAD, ALIAS "PEDRO DIPLAT," AND ROMEO CONDAYA, ALIAS "ROMY," ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N
- G.R. No. 74531 PIZZA INN/CONSOLIDATED FOODS CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. NLRC, NLRC SHERIFF AND FELICIDAD FONTANILLA, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N