GUADIANSHIP

A. Codals:
1. Rules 92-97 (Guardianship of incompetents)
2. A.M. 034-02-05-SC (Guardianship of minors)

B. Cases:
1. Nery v. Lorenzo, G.R. No. L-23376, April 1, 1972
2. Francisco v. CA, G.R. No. L-57438, January 3, 1984 (127 SCRA 371)
3. Uy v. CA, G.R. No. 109557, November 29, 2000
4. Vda. de Baluyot v. Luciano, G.R. No. L-42215, July 13, 1976
5. Panlilio v. Salonga, G.R. No. 113087, June 27, 1994
6. Luna v. IAC, G.R. No. 68374, June 18, 1985
7. Inton v. Quintana, G.R. No. L-1236, May 26, 1948
8. Margate v. Rabacal, G.R. No. L-14302, April 30, 1963
9. San Diego v. Nombre, G.R. No. L-19265, May 29, 1964
10. Viloria v. Administrator of Veterans Affairs, G.R. No. L-9620, June 28, 1957
11. Liom [Lim] Siok Huey v. Lapiz, G.R. No. L-12289, May 28, 1958
12. Cui v. Piccio, G.R. No. L-5131, July 31, 1952
13. Vancil v. Helmes, G.R. No. 132223, June 19, 2001
14. Vda. de Chua v. CA, G.R. No. 116835. March 5, 1998
15. Pineda v. CA, G.R. No. 105562 September 27, 1993

ADOPTION

A Codals:
1 R.A. 8552 (Domestic Adoption Act of 1998)
2 R.A. 9253 (amending R.A. 8552, re authority of DSWD to declare child legally
available for adoption)
3 A.M. No. 02-6-02-SC, the Rule on Domestic and Inter-Country Adoption

B Cases:
1 Lahom v. Sibulo, G.R. No. 143989, July 14, 2003
2 Republic v. Elepano, G.R. No. 92542, October 15, 1991
3 Duncan v. CFI-Rizal, G.R. No. L-30576, February 10, 1976
4 Cang v. CA, G.R. No. 105308, September 25, 1998
5 Badua v. CA, G.R. No. 105625, January 24, 1994
6 Lazatin v. Campos, G.R. No. L-43955-56, July 30, 1979
7 Republic v. Toledano, G.R. No. 94147, June 8, 1994
8 Duncan v. CFI, G.R. No. L-30576, February 10, 1976
9 Cruz v. Republic, G.R. No. L-20927, July 26, 1966
10 Republic v. CA, G.R. No. 103695, March 15, 1996
11 Republic v. CA, G.R. No. 92326, January 24, 1992
12 Tamargo v. CA, G.R. No. 85044, June 3, 1992
13 Dela Puerta v. CA, G.R. No. 77867 February 6, 1990
14 Santos v. Aranzanso, G.R. No. L-23828, February 28, 1966
15 Republic v. CA, G.R. No. L-97906, May 21, 1992

HABEAS CORPUS

A Codals
1 Rule 102
 2 A.M. No. 03-04-04-SC, May 15, 2003 (The Rule on Custody of Minors and Writ of
Habeas Corpus in Relation to Custody of Minors)

B Cases:
1 Feria v. CA, G.R. No. 122954, February 15, 2000
2 Ilusorio v. Bildner, G.R. No. 139789, May 12, 2000
3 De Villa v. Director of New Bilibid Prisons, G.R. No. 158802, November 17, 2004
4 De Guzman v. Vinarao, G.R. No. L-117376 December 8, 1994
5 Tijing v. CA, G.R. No. 125901, March 8, 2001
6 Calvan v. CA, G.R. No. 140823, October 3, 2000
7 Martin v. Guerrero, A.M. No. RTJ-99-1499, October 22, 1999
8 Thornton v. Thornton, G.R. No. 154598, August 16, 2004
9 Velasco v. CA, G.R. No. 118644, July 7, 1995
10 Jackson v. Macalino, G.R. No. 139255, November 23, 2003
11 In re Azucena Garcia, G.R. No. 141443, August 30, 2000
12 Moncupa v. Enrile, G.R. No. L-63345, January 30, 1986
13 Alimpoos v. CA, G.R. No. L-27331, July 30, 1981
14 Sombong v. CA, G.R. No. 111876, January 31, 1996
15 Suarez v. CA, G.R. No. 83251, January 23, 1991
16 Eugenio v. Velez, G.R. No. 85140, May 17, 1990
17 Galvez v. CA, G.R. No. 114046, October 24, 1994
18 Ngaya-an v. Balweg, G.R. No. 80591 August 5, 1991
19 Ilagan v. Enrile, G.R. No. 70748 October 21, 1985
20 Rodriguez v. Bonifacio, A.M. No. RTJ-99-1510, November 6, 2000
21 Enrile v. Salazar, G.R. No. 92163, June 5, 1990
22 Tung Chin Hui v. Rodriguez, G.R. No. 141938, April 2, 2001
23 Elepante v. Madayag, G.R. No. 93559 April 26, 1991

CHANGE OF NAME/CORRECTION OF ENTRIES

A Codals:
1 Rules 103 and 108
2 R.A. 9048, which amended Art. 376 and 412 of the Civil Code, as further
amended by R.A. 10172
3 R.A. 9225 (Citizenship Retention and Re-acquisition Act of 2003)
B Cases:

B.1. Rule 103 cases

1 Republic v. CA and Wong, G.R. No. 97906, May 21, 1992
2 Republic v. Lim, G.R. No. 15388, January 13, 2004
3 Yasin v. Hon. Judge, Sharia District Court, G.R. No. 94986, February 23, 1995
4 Republic v. Zosa, G.R. No. L-48762, September 12, 1988
5 Republic v. Marcos, G.R. No. L-31065, February 15, 1990

B.2. Rule 108 cases

1 Lee v. CA, G.R. No. 118387, October 11, 2001
2 Republic v. Valencia, G.R. No. L-32181 March 5, 1986
3 Eleosida v. LCR of Quezon City, G.R. No. 130277, May 9, 2002
4 Barco v. CA, G.R. No. 120587, January 20, 2004
5 Co v. The Civil Registrar of Manila, G.R. No. 138496, February 24, 2004