JURISPRUDENCE JANUARY 2016

1. The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Employees Union, et al. Vs.
National Labor Relations Commission and the Hongkong & Shanghai
Banking Corporation, Ltd.
G.R. No. 153635. Janauary 11, 2016
2. Pedro Ladines Vs. People of the Philippines and Edwin De Ramon
G.R. No. 167333. January 11, 2016
3. Nilo S. Rodriguez, et al. Vs. Philippine Airlines, Inc. and National Labor and
Comission/Philippine Airlines, Inc. Vs. Nilo S. Rodriguez, et al.
G.R. No. 178501/G.R. No. 178510. January 11, 2016
4. Secretary Leila de Lima, Asst. State Prosecutor Stewart Allan A. Mariano, et
al. Vs. Mario Joel T. Reyes
G.R. No. 209330. January 11, 2016
5. Camilo Sibal Vs. Pedro Buquel, et al.
G.R. No. 197825. January 11, 2016
6. Sps. Alexander and Julie Lam Vs. Kodak Philippines, Ltd.
G.R. No. 167615. January 11, 2016
7. Remedios Pascual Vs. Benito Burgos, et al.
G.R. No. 171722. January 11, 2016
8. Republic of the Philippines Vs. Fe Roa Gimenez and Ignacio B. Gimenez
G.R. No. 174373. January 11, 2016
9. Napoleon D. Senit Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 192914. January 11, 2016
10. Erwin Libo-on Dela Cruz Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 209387. January 11, 2016
11. Winston F. Garcia Vs. Mario I. Molina
G.R. No. 165223. January 11, 2016
12. Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) Vs. Heirs of Gavina
Ijordan, et al.
G.R. No. 173140. January 11, 2016
13. Natividad C. Cruz and Benjamin Dela Cruz Vs. Pandacan Hiker's Club, Inc.
G.R. No. 188213. January 11, 2016
14. The Orchard Gold & Country Club, Inc., et al. Vs. Ernesto V. Yu and Manuel
C. Yuhico
G.R. No. 191033. January 11, 2016
15. Malayan Insurance Company, Inc. Vs. St. Francis Square Realty
Corporation/St. Francis Square Realty Corporation Vs. Malayan Insurance
Company, Inc.
G.R. Nos. 198916-17/G.R. No. 198920-21. January 11, 2016
16. Echo 2000 Commercial Corporation, et al. Vs. Obrero Filipino-Echo 2000
Chapter-Clo, et al.
G.R. No. 214092. January 11, 2016
17. Mae Flor M. Galido Vs. Nelson P. Magrare, et al.
G.R. No. 206584. January 11, 2016
18. Armando M. Balanay Vs. Judge Juliana Adalim White
A.M. No. RTJ-16-2443. January 11, 2016
19. Air Canada Vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
G.R. No. 169507. January 11, 2016
20. People of the Philippines Vs. Fernando Ranche Havana a.k.a. Fenando
Ranche Abana
G.R. No. 198450. January 11, 2016
21. Mark Reynald D. Marasigan Vs. Reginald "Regie" Calilan and Alain Delon
Lindo
G.R. No. 201310. January 11, 2016
22. Lorelei O. Hadan Vs. La Suerte International Manpower Agency, Inc. and
Debbie Lao
G.R. No. 203882. January 11, 2016
23. University fo Mindanao, Inc. Vs. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, et al
G.R. No. 194964-65. January 11, 2016
24. Enrique G. De Leon Vs. People of the Philippines and SPO3 Pedrito L.
Leonardo
G.R. No. 212623. January 11, 2016
25. People of the Philippines Vs. Ruben Baron
G.R. No. 213215. January 11, 2016
26. Spouses Roberto and Adelaida Pen Vs. Spouses Santos and Linda Julian
G.R. No. 160408. January 11, 2016
27. Gov. Exequiel B. Javier Vs. Commission on Elections, et al.
G.R. No. 215847. January 12, 2016
28. Alma G. Paraiso-Aban Vs. Commission on Audit
G.R. No. 217948. January 12, 2016
29. Antero M. Sison, Jr. Vs. Atty. Manuel N. Camacho
A.C. No. 10910. January 12, 2016
30. People of the Philippines Vs. Jerry Pepino y Rueras and Preciosa Gomez y
Campos
G.R. No. 174471. January 12, 2016
31. Sheryl M. Mendez Vs. Shari'a District Court 5th Shari'a Disctrict, Cotabato
City, Rasad G. Balindong, et al.
G.R. No. 201614. January 12, 2016
32. Committee on Security and Safety, Court of Appeals Vs. Reynaldo V.
Diangco, et al.
A.M. No. CA-15-31-P. January 12, 2016
33. Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco Vs. Hon. Speaker Feliciano R. Belmonte, Jr., et al.
G.R. No. 211140. January 12, 2016
34. Rene A.V. Saguisag, et al. Vs. Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa, Jr., et
al./Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), et al Vs. Department of National
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin, et al.
G.R. No. 212426 & G.R. No. 212444. January 12, 2016
35. Fabio Cahayag and Conrado Rivera Vs. Commercial Credit Corporation, et
al./Dulos Realty & Development Corporation, et al. Vs. Commercial Credit
Corporation, et al.
G.R. No. 168078/G.R. No. 168357. January 13, 2016
36. Timoteo Bacalso and Diosdada Bacalso Vs. Gregoria B. Aca-Ac, et al.
G.R. No. 172919. January 13, 2016
37. Jennifer C. Lagahit Vs. Pacific Concord Container Lines/Monete Cuenca
G.R. No. 177680. January 13, 2016
38. Sergio R. Osmea III Vs. Department of Transportation and
Communications Secretary Joseph Emilio A. Abaya, et al./Business for
Progress Movement as represented by Medardo C. Deacosta, Jr. Vs.
Department of Transporatation and Communications, GMR-Megawide
Cebu Arirport Corporation
G.R. No. 211737/G.R. No. 214756. January 13, 2016
39. Paz Cheng y Chu Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 174113. January 13, 2016
40. People of the Philippines Vs. Ronaldo Casacop y Amil
G.R. No. 210454. January 13, 2016
41. Hijo Resources Corporation Vs. Epifanio P. Mejares, et al.
G.R. No. 208986. January 13, 2016
42. Girlie M. Quisay Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 216920. January 13, 2016
43. Antonio A. Fernandez Vs. Mila A. Alerta
A.M. No. P-15-3344. January 13, 2016
44. People of the Philippines Vs. Ma. Fe Torres Solina a.k.a. Ma. Fe Baylon Gallo
G.R. No. 196784. January 13, 2016
45. Banco De Oro Unibank, Inc. Vs. Sunnyside Heights Homeowners
Association, Inc.
G.R. No. 198745. January 13, 2016
46. People of the Philippines Vs. Manuel Macal y Bolasco
G.R. No. 211062. January 13, 2016
47. Spouses Ramon and Ligaya Gonzales Vs. Marmaine Realty Corporation
G.R. No. 214241. January 13, 2016
48. Ilona Hapitan Vs. Sps. Jimmy Lagradilla and Warlily Lagradilla and
Esmeralda Blader
G.R. No. 170004. January 13, 2016
49. Diamond Farms, Inc. Vs. Southern Philippines Federation of Labor (SPFL)
Workers Solidarity of DARBMUPCO/Diamond-SPFL, et al.
G.R. Nos. 173254-55/G.R. No. 173263. January 13, 2016
50. Heirs of Jose Ma. Gepuela Vs. Hernita Meez-Andres, et al./Hernita
Meez-Andres and Nelia Meez Cayetano Vs. Heirs of Jose Ma. Gepuela
G.R. No. 173636/G.R. No. 173770. January 13, 2016
51. Nissan Car Lease Phils., Inc. Vs. Lica Management, Inc. and Proton
Pilipinas, Inc.
G.R. No. 176986. January 13, 2016
52. Olympia Housing, Inc. Vs. Allan Lapastora and Irene Ubalubao
G.R. No. 187691. January 13, 2016
53. P/S Insp. Samson B. Belmonte, et al. Vs. Office of the Deputy Ombudsman
for the Military and Other Law Enforcement Office, Office of the
Ombudsman
G.R. No. 197665. January 13, 2016
54. Arturo C. Alba, Jr. Vs. Raymund D. Malapajo, Ramil D. Malapajo and the
Register of Deeds for the City of Roxas
G.R. No. 198752. January 13, 2016
55. People of the Philippines Vs. Alexander "Sander" Bangsoy
G.R. No. 204047. January 13, 2016
56. Emma H. Quiro-Quiro Vs. Balagtas Credit Cooperative and Community
Development, Inc.
G.R. No. 209921. January 13, 2016
57. Orix Metro Leasing and Finance Corporation Vs. Cardline, Inc., Mary C.
Calubad, Sony N. Calubad, and the Heirs of Ng Beng Sheng, Puring C. Ng, et
al.
G.R. 201417. January 13, 2016
58. Michael C. Guy Vs. Atty. Glenn C. Gacott
G.R. No. 206147. January 13, 2016
59. Howard C. Lescano aka "Tisoy" Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 214490. January 13, 2016
60. DST Movers Corporation Vs. People's General Insurance Corporation
G.R. No. 198627. January 13, 2016
61. Norberto A. Vitangcol Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 207406. January 13, 2016
62. Florante Vitug Vs. Evangeline A. Abuda
G.R. No. 201264. January 16, 2016
63. Mary Lou Geturbos Torres Vs. Corazon Alma G. De Leon
G.R. No. 199440. January 18, 2016
64. People of the Philippines Vs. Zaldy Salahuddin and Three (3) other
Undentified Companions
G.R. No. 206291. January 18, 2016
65. People of the Philippines Vs. Anita Miranda y Beltran
G.R. No. 205639. January 18, 2016
66. People of the Philippines Vs. Juan Asislo y Matio
G.R. No. 206224. January 18, 2016
67. Paulina T. Yu Vs. Atty. Berlin R. Dela Cruz
A.C. No. 10912. January 19, 2016
68. Vice-Mayor Marcelina S. Engle Vs. Commission on Elections En Banc and
Winston B. Menzon
G.R. No. 215995. January 19, 2016
69. Alta Vista Gold and Country Club Vs. The City of Cebu, Hon. Mayor Tomas
R. Osmea, in his capacity as Mayor of Cebu, and Teresita C. Camarillo, in
her capacity as the City Treasurer
G.R. No. 180235. January 20, 2016
70. Department of Agrarian Reform, Quezon City & Pablo Mendoza Vs. Romeo
C. Carriedo
G.R. No. 176549. January 20, 2016
71. Commisioner of Internal Revenue Vs. Mirant Pagbilao Corporation
G.R. No. 180434. January 20, 2016
72. Anecita Gregorio Vs. Maria Crisologo Vda. De Culig
G.R. No. 180559. January 20, 2016
73. Lucita Tiorosio-Espinosa Vs. Honorable Presiding Judge Virginia Hofilea-
Europa, et al.
G.R. No. 185746. January 20, 2016
74. People of the Philippines Vs. Fe Abella y Buhain
G.R. No. 195666. January 20, 2016
75. Fernando Medical Enterprises, Inc. Vs. Wesleyan University Philippines,
Inc.
G.R. No. 207970. January 20, 2016
76. Elizabeth L. Diaz Vs. Georgina R. Encanto, et al.
G.R. No. 171303. January 20, 2016
77. UFC Philippines, Inc. Vs. Barrio Fiesta Manufacturing Corporation
G.R. No. 198889. January 20, 2016
78. Wallem Maritime Services, Inc., Reginaldo A. Oben and Wallem
Shipmanagement, Ltd. Vs. Edwinito V. Quillao
G.R. No. 202885. January 20, 2016
79. Helen B. Lukban Vs. Optimum Development Bank
G.R. No. 205785. January 20, 2016
80. Marcelino M. Florete, Jr., et al. Vs. Rogelio M. Florete, et al./Rogelio M.
Florete, Sr. Vs. Marcelino M. Florete, Jr., et al.
G.R. No. 174909/G.R. No. 177275. January 20, 2016
81. IA1 Erwin L. Magcamit Vs. Internal Affairs Service - Philippine Drug
Enforcement Agency, as represented by SI V Romeo M. Enriquez and
Director General Dionisio R. Santiago
G.R. No. 198140. January 25, 2016
82. Helen Calimos, et al. Vs. Axel D. Roullo
G.R. No. 198594. January 25, 2016
83. People of the Philippines Vs. Glen Piad y Bory, et al.
G.R. No. 213607. January 25, 2016
84. Regulus Development, Inc. Vs. Antonio Dela Cruz
G.R. No. 198172. January 25, 2016
85. Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company Vs. Fadcor, Inc. or the Florencio
Corporation, et al.
G.R. No. 197970. January 25, 2016
86. Amado L. Saraum Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 205472. January 25, 2016
87. Allan M. Mendoza Vs. Officers of Manila Water Employees Union, namely,
Eduardo B. Borela, et al.
G.R. No. 201595. January 25, 2016
88. Carlos Borromeo Vs. Family Care Hospital, Inc. and Ramon S. Inso, M.D.
G.R. No. 191018. January 25, 2016
89. Spouses Herminio and Editha Erorita Vs. Spouses Antonio and Ligaya
Dumlao
G.R. No. 195477. January 25, 2016
90. Cheryl E. Vasco-Tamaray Vs. Atty. Deborah Z. Daquis
A.C. No. 10868. January 26, 2016
91. Zamboanga City Water District, et al. Vs. Commission on Audit
G.R. No. 213472. January 26, 2016
92. Mary Elizabeth Ty-Delgado Vs. House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal
and Philip Arreza Pichay
G.R. No. 219603. January 26, 2016
93. Gregory Fabay Vs. Atty. Rex A. Resuena
A.C. No. 8723. January 26, 2016
94. Rolando P. Tolentino Vs. Commission on Elecitons, et al.
G.R. No. 218536. January 26, 2016
95. Atty. Pablo B. Francisco Vs. Atty. Romeo M. Flores
A.C. No. 10753. January 26, 2016
96. Maria Fatima Japitana Vs. Atty. Sylvester C. Parado
A.C. No. 10859. January 26, 2016
97. Engel Paul Aca Vs. Atty. Ronaldo P. Salvado
A.C. No. 10952. January 26, 2016
98. Cebu People's Multi-purpose Cooperative and Macario G. Quevedo Vs.
Nicerato E. Carbonilla, Jr.
G.R. No. 212070. January 27, 2016
99. Apostolic Vicar of Tabuk, Inc. Vs. Sps. Ernesto and Elizabeth Sison and
Venancio Wadas
G.R. No. 191132. January 27, 2016
100. Gina Endaya Vs. Ernesto V. Villaos
G.R. No. 202426. January 27, 2016
101. Cagayan Economic Zone Authority Vs. Meridien Vista Gaming Corporation
G.R. No. 194962. January 27, 2016
102. Republic of the Philippines Vs. Segundina Rosario, joined by Zuellgate
Corporation
G.R. No. 186635. January 27, 2016
103. Republic of the Philippines Vs. Raymundo Viaje, et al.
G.R. No. 180993. January 27, 2016
104. Ronald Ibaez, et al. Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 190798. January 27, 2016
105. National Corporation V.s Elizabeth Manalastas and Bea Castillo
G.R. No. 196140. January 27, 2016
106. Thomasites Center for International Studies (TCIS)
G.R. No. 203642. January 27, 2016
107. Department of Education Vs. Delfina C. Casibang, et al.
G.R. No. 192268. January 27, 2016
108. Land Bank of the Philippines Vs. Edgardo L Santos/Edgardo L. Santos Vs.
Land Bank of the Philippines
G.R. No. 213863/G.R. No. 214021. January 27, 2016
109. Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation Vs. Bureau of Internal
Revenue, et al.
G.R. No. 208731. January 27, 2016
110. Fairland Knitcraft Corporation Vs. Arturo Loo Po
G.R. No. 217694. January 27, 2016
111. Sps. Robert Alan L. Nancy Lee Limso Vs. Philippine National Bank and the
Register of Deeds of Davao City/Davao Sunrise Investment and
Development Corp., et al. Vs. Hon. Jesus V. Quitain, etc. and Philippines
National Bank/Davao Sunrise Investment and Development Corp., and Sps.
Robert Alan and Nancy Lee Limso Vs. Hon. Jesus V. Quitain, etc. and
Philippines National Bank/Philippine National Bank Vs. Davao Sunrise
Investment and Development Corp., and Sps. Robert Alan and Nancy Lee
Limso/ Philippine National Bank Vs. Davao Sunrise Investment and
Development Corp., and Sps. Robert Alan and Nancy Lee Limso/Davao
 Sunrise Investment and Development Corp., et al. Vs. Philippine National
Bank/In the matter of the petition ex-parte for the issuance of the Writ of
Possesion under LRC Record No. 12973, 18031 and LRC Record No. 317,
Philippine National Bank
G.R. Nos. 158622, 169441, 172958, 173194, 196958, 197120, 205463. January 27, 2016

JURISPRUDENCE FEBRUARY 2016

112. Spouses Claudio and Carmencita Trayvilla Vs. Bernardo Sejas and Juvy
Paglinawan represented by Jessie Paglinawan
G.R. No. 204970. February 1, 2016
113. Marlow Navigation Phil., Inc., et al. Vs. Wilfredo L. Cabatay
G.R. No. 212878. February 1, 2016
114. Guilbemer Franco Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 191185. February 1, 2016
115. Jose Romulo L. Francisco Vs. Loyola Plans Consolidated, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 194134. February 1, 2016
116. People of the Philippines Vs. Victor P. Padit
G.R. No. 202978. February 1, 2016
117. PCI Jimmy M. Fortaleza and SPO2 Freddie A. Natividad Vs. Hon. Raul M.
Gonzalez and Elizabeth N. Orola Vda. De Salabas/Elizabeth N. Orola Vda.
De Salabas Vs. Hon. Eduardo R. Ermita, et al.
G.R. No. 179287/G.R. No. 182090. February 1, 2016
118. Mario Jose E. Sereno, et al. Vs. Committee on Trade and Related Matters
(CTRM) of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), et
al.
G.R. No. 175210. February 1, 2016
119. Erlinda Sistual, et al. Vs. Atty. Eliordo Ogena
A.C. No. 9807. February 2, 2016
120. Office of the Court Administrator Vs. Presiding Judge Joseph Cedrick O.
Ruiz, Regional Trial Court, Branch 61, Makati City
A.M. No. RTJ-13-2361. February 2, 2016
121. Inocencio I. Balistoy Vs. Atty. Florencio A. Bron
A.C. No. 8667. February 3, 2016
122. GMA Network, Inc. Vs. National Telecommunications Commission, Central
CATV, Inc., Philippine Home Cable Holdings, Inc. and Filipino Cable
Corporation
G.R. No. 181789. February 3, 2016
123. Tomas P. Tan, Jr. Vs. Jose G. Hosana
G.R. No. 190846. February 3, 2016
124. Mervic Realty, Inc. and Viccy Realty, Inc. VS. China Banking Corporation
G.R. No. 193748. February 3, 2016
125. Uwe Mathaeus Vs. Spouses Eric and Genevieve Medequiso
G.R. No. 196651. February 3, 2016
126. Iris Morales Vs. Ana Maria Olondriz, et al.
G.R. No. 198994. February 3, 2016
127. Petron LPG Dealers Association and Total Gaz LPG Dealers Association Vs.
Nena C. Ang, et al.
G.R. No. 199371. February 3, 2016
128. Pro Builders, Inc. Vs. TG Universal Business Ventures, Inc.
G.R. No. 194960. February 3, 2016
129. Jennifer Agustin-Se, et al. Vs. Office of the President represented by
Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa, Jr., et al.
G.R. No. 207355. February 3, 2016
130. Oscar S. Villarta Vs. Gaudioso Talavera, Jr.
G.R. No. 208021. February 3, 2016
131. Manila Memorial Park Cemetery Vs. Ezard D. Lluz, et al.
G.R. No. 208451. February 3, 2016
132. Spouses Jonathan and Ester Lopez Vs. Atty. Sinamar E. Limos
G.R. No. 7618. February 3, 2016
133. Siguion Reyna Motecillo and Ongsiako Law Offices Vs. Hon. Norma
Chionlo-Sia
G.R. No. 181186. February 3, 2016
134. Spouses Ceferino C. Laus and Monina P. Laus and Spouses Antonio O. Koh
and Elisa T. Koh Vs. Optimum Security Services, Inc.
G.R. No. 208343. February 3, 2016
135. Nueva Ecija I Electric Cooperative Incorporated (NEECO I)
G.R. No. 180642. February 3, 2016
136. People of the Philippines Vs. Lee Quijano Enad
G.R. No. 205764. February 3, 2016
137. Vinson D. Young, et al. Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 213910. February 3, 2016
138. Adelpha E. Malabed Vs. Atty. Meljohn B. Dela Pea
A.C. No. 7594. February 9, 2016
139. Nemesio Floran and Caridad Floran Vs. Atty. Roy Prule Ediza
A.C. No. 5325. February 9, 2016
140. Republic of the Philippines Vs. Andrea Tan
G.R. No. 199537. February 10, 2016
141. C.F. Sharp Crew Management, Inc., Ronald Austria, and Abu Dhabi National
Tanker Co. Vs. Legal Heirs of the Late Godofredo Repiso
G.R. No. 190534. February 10, 2016
142. People of the Philippines Vs. Marissa Bayker
G.R. No. 170192. February 10, 2016
143. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Vs. Pilipinas Shell Petroleum
Corporation
G.R. No. 180402. February 10, 2016
144. Philippine Airlines, Inc. Vs. PAL Employees Savings & Loan Association, Inc.
G.R. No. 201073. February 10, 2016
145. Josephine E. Lam Vs. Nila M. Garcia
A.M. No. P-15-3300. February 10, 2016
146. People of the Philippines Vs. Ricardo Lagbo a.k.a. Ricardo Labong y
Mendoza
G.R. No. 207535. February 10, 2016
147. People of the Philippines Vs. Romel Sapitula y Paculan
G.R. No. 209212. February 10, 2016
148. Sps. Jose and Melinda Cailipan Vs. Lorenzo O. Castaeda
OCA IPI NO. 13-4148-P. February 10, 2016
149. Roberto Palo y De Gula Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 192075. February 10, 2016
150. Juana Vda. De Rojales, substituted by her heirs, represented by Celerina
Rojales-Sevilla Vs. Mareclino Dime, substituted by his heris, represented by
Bonifacia Manibay
G.R. No. 194548. February 10, 2016
151. People of the Philippines Vs. Nestor Roxas y Castro
G.R. No. 218396. February 10, 2016
152. People of the Philippines Vs. Eliseo D. Villamor
G.R. No. 202187. February 10, 2016
153. Philippine Overseas Telecommunications Corporation (POTC), Philippine
Communications Satellite Corporation (PHILCOMSAT) Vs. Sandiganbayan
(3rd Division), Republic of the Philippines represented by Presidential
 Commission on Good Governance (PCGG)
G.R. No. 174462. February 10, 2016
154. Arlene T. Samonte, Vladimir P. Samonte, Ma. Aurea S. Elepao Vs. La Salle
Greenhills, Inc., Bro Bernard Oca
G.R. No. 199683. February 10, 2016
155. Manila Electric Company Vs. Spouses Sulpicio and Patricia Ramos
G.R. No. 195145. February 10, 2016
156. The People of the Philippines Vs. Cristy Dimaano y Tipdas
G.R. No. 174481. February 10, 2016
157. Security Bank Savings Corporation/Herminio M. Famatigan, Jr. Vs. Charles
M. Singson
G.R. No. 214230. February 10, 2016
158. Republic of the Philippines Vs. Jose B. Sareogon, Jr.
G.R. No. 199194. February 10, 2016
159. Spouses Alfredo Teao and Veronica Teao Vs. The Municipality of
Navotas, represented by Mayor Tobias Reynald M. Tiangco, and Municipal
Treasurer Manuel T. Enriquez
G.R. No. 205814. February 15, 2016
160. Republic of the Philippines Vs. The Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 210233. February 15, 2016
161. Re: Civil Service Examination Irregularity (Impersonation) of Ms. Elena T.
Valderoso, Cash Clerk II, Office of the Clerk of Court, Municipal Trial Court
in Cities, Antipolo City
A.M. No. P-16-3423. February 16, 2016
162. Eric N. Estrellado and Jossie M. Borja Vs. Karina Constantino David, et al.
G.R. No. 184288. February 16, 2016
163. Republic of the Philippines Vs. Sogod Development Corporation
G.R. No. 175760. February 17, 2016
164. People of the Philippines Vs. Federico Dela Cruz y Santos
G.R. No. 207389. February 17, 2016
165. People of the Philippines Vs. SPO1 Catalino Gonzales, Jr.
G.R. No. 192233. February 17, 2016
166. Spouses Edmon Lee and Helen Huang Vs. Land Bank of the Philippines
G.R. No. 218867. February 17, 2016
167. Vicente D. Cabanting and Lalaine V. Cabanting Vs. BPI Family Savings Bank,
Inc.
G.R. No. 201927. February 17, 2016
168. Concorde Condominium, Inc. Vs. Augusto H. Baculio, et al.
G.R. No. 203678. February 17, 2016
169. Anna Teng Vs. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ting Ping
Lay
G.R. No. 184332. February 17, 2016
170. Viva Shipping Lines, Inc. Vs. Keppel Philippines, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 177382. February 17, 2016
171. Maricel S. Nonay Vs. Bahia Shipping Servives, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 206758. February 17, 2016
172. Central Mindanao University, represented by its President, Dr. Maria Luisa
R. Soliven Vs. Republic of the Philippines
G.R. No. 195026. February 22, 2016
173. Atty. John V. Aquino Vs. Elena S. Alcasid
A.M. No. P-15-3361. February 23, 2016
174. Segundina P. Noces-De Leon and Leonor P. Alave Vs. Terencio G. Florendo
A.M. No. P-15-3393. February 23, 2016
175. Re: Complaint of Atty. Mariano R. Pefianco Against Justices Maria Elisa
Sempio Diy, Ramon Paul L. Hernando, and Carmelita Salandanan-
Manahan, of the Court of Appeals Cebu
IPI No. 14-222-CA-J. February 23, 2016
176. Angelito Ramiscal and Mercedes Orzame Vs. Atty. Edgar S. Orro
A.C. No. 10945. February 23, 2016
177. Quezon City Federation, Inc. Vs. Department of Education, represented by
Secretary Jesli A. Lapus
G.R. No. 188720. February 23, 2016
178. Augusto V. Santos Vs. Sheriff IV Antonio V. Leao, Jr., et al.
A.M. No. P-16-3419. February 23, 2016
179. Re: Verified Complaint dated July 13, 2015 of Alfonso V. Umali Vs. Hon. Jose
R. Hernandez, Associate Justice Sandiganbayan
IPI No. 15-35-SB-J. February 23, 2016
180. People of the Philippines Vs. Vicente Lugnasin and Devincio Guerrero
G.R. No. 208404. February 24, 2016
181. Republic of the Philippines Vs. C.C. Unson Company, Inc.
G.R. No. 215107. February 24, 2016
182. Magellan Aerospace Corporation Vs. Philippine Air Force
G.R. No. 216566. February 24, 2016
183. Mercedes N. Abella, et al. Vs. Heirs of Francisca C. San Juan namely: Gliceria
San Juan Capistrano, Benigna San Juan Vasquez, Evaristo San Juan, Nieves
San Juan Lustre and Matilde San Juan Quilonio
G.R. No. 182629. February 24, 2016
184. National Transmission Cororation Vs. Heirs of Teodulo Ebesa, namely:
Porferia L. Ebesa, Efren Ebesa, Dante Ebesa and Cynthia Ebesa, and Atty.
Fortunato Veloso
G.R. No. 186102. February 24, 2016
185. Christine Joy Capin-Cadiz Vs. Brent Hospital and Colleges, Inc.
G.R. No. 187417. February 24, 2016
186. People of the Philippines Vs. Reman Sariego
G.R. No. 203322. February 24, 2016
187. The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, Limited Vs. National Steel
Corporation and Citytrust Banking Corporation
G.R. No. 183486. February 24, 2016
188. Albert C. Austria Vs. Crystal Shipping, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 206256. February 24, 2016
189. Rosalina Carodan Vs. China Banking Corporation
G.R. No. 210542. February 24, 2016
190. Ofelia C. Caunan Vs. People of the Philippines and the Sandiganbayan
G.R. No. 183529. February 24, 2016
191. People of the Philippines Vs. Raul Yamon Tuando
G.R. No. 207816. February 24, 2016
192. Jose B. Luriz Vs. Republic of the Philippines
G.R. No. 208948. February 24, 2016
193. Republic of the Philippines Vs. Reghis M. Romero II and Olivia Lagman
Romero/Olivia Lagman Romero Vs. Reghis M. Romero
G.R. No. 209180/G.R. No. 209253. February 24, 2016
194. Presidential Commission on Good Government Vs. Office of the
Ombudsman, Renato D. Tayag, et al.
G.R. No. 193176. February 24, 2016
 195. Heirs of Lenadro Natividad and Juliana V. Natividad Vs. Juana Mauricio-
Natividad and Spouses Jean Natividad Cruz and Jerry Cruz
G.R. No. 198434. February 29, 2016
196. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Vs. GJM Philippines Manufacturing, Inc.
G.R. No. 202695. February 29, 2016
197. People of the Philippines Vs. Allan Rodriguez y Grajo
G.R. No. 208406. February 29, 2016
198. Rebecca Fullido Vs. Gino Grill
G.R. No. 215014. February 29, 2016

JURISPRUDENCE MARCH 2016

199. Wigberto "Toby" R. Taada, Jr. Vs. House of Representatives Electoral
Tribunal, et al.
G.R. No. 217012. March 1, 2016
200. Joel Cardenas, Heir of the late Elinaida L. Alcantara, represented by
Antonio Ignacio, Jr. Vs. Heirs of the late Spouses Simplicia P. Aguilar, et al.
G.R. No. 191079. March 2, 2016
201. Aireen A. Mahusay Vs. George E. Gareza
A.M. No. P-16-3430. March 1, 2016
202. Spouses Romulo H. Espiritu and Evelyn Espiritu Vs. Spouses Nicanor Sazon
and Annaliza Sazon
G.R. No. 204965. March 2, 2016
203. Solomon Verdadero y Galera Vs. People of the Philippines
G.R. No. 216021. March 2, 2016
204. People of the Philippines Vs. Godofredo Comboy y Cronico
G.R. No. 218399. March 2, 2016
205. Florante A. Miano Vs. Ma. Ellen M. Aguilar
A.M. No. RTJ-15-2408. March 2, 2016
206. Silicon Philippines, Inc. Vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
G.R. No. 182737. March 2, 2016
207. Fe P. Zaldivar accompanied by her husband Eliezer Zaldivar Vs. People of
the Philippines and Mamerto B. Dumasis
G.R. No. 197056. March 2, 2016
208. Joey R. Pea Vs. Jesus Delos Santos and The Heirs of Rosita Delos
Santos Flores
G.R. No. 202223. March 2, 2016
209. Ramon Pacon, et al. Vs. Benjamin Tan
G.R. No. 185365. March 2, 2016
210. Spouses Virgilio De Guzman, Jr. Lydia S. De Guzman Vs. Court of Appeals,
Mindanao Station, Lamberto Bajao, Heir of Spouses Leoncio Bajao and
Anastacia Z. Bajao
G.R. No. 185757. March 2, 2016
211. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Vs. Feliciano P. Legaspi
G.R. No. 205966. March 2, 2016
212. Jose Emmanuel P. Guillermo Vs. Crisanto P. Uson
G.R. No. 198967. March 7, 2016
213. Industrial Personnel & Management Services, Inc. (IPAMS), et al. Vs. Jose G.
De Vera and Alberto B. Arriola
G.R. No. 205703. March 7, 2016
214. Milagrosa Jocson Vs. Nelson San Miguel
G.R. No. 206941. March 9, 2016
215. Equitable Savings Bank Vs. Rosalinda C. Palces
G.R. No. 214752. March 9, 2016
216. Estate of Dr. Juvencio P. Ortaez, et al. Vs. Jose C. Lee, et al.
G.R. No. 184251. March 9, 2016
217. Caltex, Inc., et al. Vs. Ma. Flora A. Singzon Aguirre, et al.
G.R. Nos. 170746-47. March 9, 2016
218. Tung Hui Chung and Tong Hong Chung Vs. Shih Chiu Huang a.k.a. James
Shih
G.R. No. 170679. March 9, 2016
219. Designer Basktets, Inc. Vs. Air Sea Transport, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 184513. March 9, 2016
220. Corazon H. Ricafort, et al. Vs. The Honorable Isaias P. Dicdican, et
al./Corazon H. Ricafort, et al. Vs. Roberto R. Romulo, et al.
G.R. Nos. 202647-50/G.R. Nos. 205921-24. March 9, 2016
221. Felicito M. Mejorado Vs. Hon. Florencio B. Abad
G.R. No. 214430. March 9, 2016
222. Travel & Tours Advisers, Incorporated Vs. Alberto Cruz, Sr., et al.
G.R. No. 199282. March 14, 2016
223. Sison Olao, et al. Vs. Lim Eng Co
G.R. No. 195835. March 14, 2016
 224. Tabuk Multi-Purpose Cooperative, Inc. (TAMPCO), et al. Vs. Magdalena
Duclan
G.R. No. 203005. March 14, 2016
225. Milagros Diaz, et al. Vs. Spouses Gaundencio Punzalan and Teresita
Punzalan
G.R. No. 203075. March 16, 2016
226. Universal Robina Sugar Milling Corporation Vs. Elmer Ablay, et al.
G.R. No. 218172. March 16, 2016
227. Silvertex Weaving Corporation Vs. Teodora F. Campo
G.R. No. 211411. March 16, 2016
228. Systems and Plan Integrator and Development Corporation Vs. Municipal
Government of Murcia
G.R. No. 217121. March 16, 2016
229. Bank of the Philippine Islands and FGU Insurance Corporation Vs. Yolanda
Laingo
G.R. No. 205206. March 16, 2016
230. Cita C. Perez Vs. Fidel D. Aquino
G.R. No. 217799. March 16, 2016

JURISPRUDENCE APRIL 2016

231. Benjamin L. Vergara, et al. Vs. Atty. Eusebio I. Otadoy, Jr.
G.R. No. 192320. April 4, 2016
232. Dra. Mercedes Oliver Vs. Philippine Savings Bank and Lilia Castro
G.R. No. 214567. April 4, 2016
233. Alfredo Manay, Jr., et al. Vs. Cebu Air, Inc.
G.R. No. 210621. April 4, 2016
234. Rappler, Inc. Vs. Andres D. Bautista
G.R. No. 222702. April 5, 2016
235. Sps. George A. Gallent, Sr. and Mercedes M. Gallent Vs. Juan G.
Velasquez/Juan G. Velasquez Vs. Sps. George A. Gallent, Sr. and Mercedes
M. Gallent
G.R. No. 203949/G.R. No. 205071. April 6, 2016
236. Sps. Florante E. Jonsay, etal. Vs. Solidbank Corporation
G.R. No. 206459. April 6, 2016
237. Scanmar Maritime Services, Inc., et al. Vs. Emilio Conag
G.R. No. 212382. April 6, 2016
238. Heirs of Danilo Arrienda, Rosa G. Arienda, et al. Vs. Rosario Kalaw
G.R. No. 204314. April 6, 2016
239. Rex Daclison Vs. Eduardo Baytion
G.R. No. 219811. April 6, 2016
240. Malayan Insurance Company, Inc. and Helen Y. Dee Vs. Philip Piccio,
et al./Malayan Insurance Company, Inc. Vs. Philip Piccio, et al.
G.R. No. 203370/G.R. No. 215106. April 11, 2016
241. Consular Area Residents Association, Inc., et al. Vs. Arnel Paciano D.
Casanova, et al.
G.R. No. 202618. April 12, 2016
242. LNL Archipelago Minerals, Inc. Vs. Agham Party List
G.R. No. 209165. April 12, 2016
243. Jose Rizal L. Remo, et al. Vs. Administrator Edita S. Bueno/Jose Rizal L.
Remo, et al. Vs. Administrator Edita S. Bueno, et al.
G.R. No. 175736/G.R. No. 175898. April 12, 2016
244. Pacific Rehouse Corporation Vs. Joven L. Ngo, as represented by
Oscar J. Garcia
G.R. No. 214934. April 12, 2016
245. Spouses Rodrigo Imperial, Jr. and Jocelyn Imperial, and Fe Imperial Vs.
Spouses Rogelio and Asuncion Pinigat
G.R. No. 193554. April 13, 2016
246. Heirs of Feliciano Yambao, Chona Yambao, et al. Vs. Heirs of
Hermogenes Yambao, Eleanor Yambao, et al
G.R. No. 194260. April 13, 2016
247. Divine Word College of Laoag Vs. Shirley B. Mina, as hier substitute fo the
late Delfin A. Mina
G.R. No. 195155. April 13, 2016
248. Violeta Balba, for and in behalf of her minor children Roy Vince and
Vienna Gracia, both surnamed Balba Vs. Tiwala Human Resources,
Inc.and/or Togo Maritime Corp.
G.R. No. 184933. April 13, 2016
249. Sonia F. Mariano Vs. Martinez Memorial Colleges, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 194119. April 13, 2016
250. Heirs of Delfin and Maria Tappa Vs. Heirs of Jose Bacud, et al.
G.R. No. 187633. April 14, 2016
251. Sps. Primo Inalvez and Juliana Inalvez Vs. Bayang Nool, et al.
G.R. No. 188145. April 18, 2016
252. Rogelio Rosario, et al. Vs. Rizalito F. Alba
G.R. No. 199464. April 18, 2016
253. Robina Farms Cebu/Universal Robina Corporation Vs. Elizabeth Villa
G.R. No. 175869. April 18, 2016
254. Renato A. Castillo Vs. Lea P. De Leon Castillo
G.R. No. 189607. April 18, 2016
255. Samahan ng Magsasaka at Mangingisda ng Sitio Naswe, Inc. Vs. Tomas Tan
G.R. No. 196028. April 18, 2016
256. Nena C. Ang, et al. Vs. China Trust Commercial Bank Corporation and the
Asia Debt Fund
G.R. No. 200693. April 18, 2016
257. Lynman Bacolor, et al. Vs. VL Makabali Memorial Hospital, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 204325. April 18, 2016
258. Doehle-Philman Manning Agency Inc., et al. Vs. Henry C. Haro
G.R. No. 206522. April 18, 2016
259. Spouses Jorge Navarra and Carmelita Navarra Vs. Yolanda Liongson
G.R. No. 217930. April 18, 2016
260. The Insular Life Assurance Company, Ltd. Vs. Paz Y. Khu, et al.
G.R. No. 195176. April 18, 2016
261. Heirs of Felino M. Timbol, Jr., et al. Vs. Philippine National Bank
G.R. No. 207408. April 18, 2016
262.
G.R. No. 217120. April 18, 2016
263. Francis C. Cervantes Vs. City Service Corporation and Valentin Prieto, Jr.
G.R. No. 191616. April 18, 2016
264. ACS Development & Property Managers, Inc. Vs. Montaire Realty and
Development Corporation
G.R. No. 195552. April 18, 2016
265. Simmy G. Guy Vs. Gilbert G. Guy, et al.
G.R. No. 184068. April 19, 2016
266. William Go Que Construction and/or William Go Que Vs. Court of
Appeals and Danny Singson, et al.
G.R. No. 191699. April 19, 2016
267. Blue Eagle Management, Inc., et al. Vs. Jocelyn L. Naval
G.R. No. 192488. April 19, 2016
 268. Paramount Life & General Insurance Corporation Vs. Cherry T. Castro
and Glenn Anthony T. Castro/Cherry T. Castro and Glenn Anthony T. Castro
Vs. Paramount Life & General Insurance Corporation
G.R. No. 195728/G.R. No. 211329. April 19, 2016
269. Rosario Victoria and Elma Pidlaoan Vs. Normita Jacob Pidlaoan, et al.
G.R. No. 196470. April 20, 2016
270. Heirs of Exequiel Hagoriles, et al. Vs. Romeo Hernaez, et al.
G.R. No. 199628. April 20, 2016
271. Melecio Domingo Vs. Sps. Genaro Molina and Elena B. Molina
G.R. No. 200274. April 20, 2016
272. Jose V. Toledo, et al. Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 167838. April 20, 2016
273. Philippine National Bank Vs. Sps. Victoriano & Jovita Faricia Rivera
G.R. No. 189577. April 20, 2016
274. Malayan Insurance Company, Inc. Vs. Diana P. Alidubdub
G.R. No. 209011. April 20, 2016

JURISPRUDENCE JUNE 2016

275. Tan Siok Kuan and Pute Ching Vs. Felicisimo "Boy" Ho, et al.
G.R. No. 175085. June 1, 2016
276. Andres L. Dizon Vs. Naess Shipping Philippines, Inc. and DOLE UK (Ltd.)
G.R. No. 201834. June 1, 2016
277. Gabriel Yap, Sr., et al. Vs. Letecia Siao, et al./Cebu South Memorial Garden,
Inc. Vs. Letecia Siao, et al.
G.R. No. 212493/G.R. No. 212504. June 1, 2016
278. Stronghold Insurance Co., Inc. Vs. Pamana Island Resort Hotel and Marina
Club, Inc.
G.R. No. 174838. June 1, 2016
279. Virginia D. Calimag Vs. Hiers of Silvertra N. Macapaz, represented by
Anastacio P. Macapaz, Jr.
G.R. No. 191936. June 1, 2016
280. Andrew D. Fyfe, et al. Vs. Philippines Airlines, Inc.
G.R. No. 160071. June 1, 2016
281. HGL Development Corporation represented by its President, Henry G. Lim
Vs. Hon. Rafael O. Penuela and Semirara Coal Corporation
G.R. No. 181353. June 6, 2016
282. Interport Resources Corporation Vs. Securities Specialist, Inc. and R.C. Lee
Securities, Inc.
G.R. No. 154069. June 6, 2016
283. Sugarsteel Industrial, Inc. and Mr. Ben Yapjoco Vs. Victor Albina, et al.
G.R. No. 168749. June 6, 2016
284. Benjamin H. Cabaez Vs. Marie Josephine Cordero Solano a.k.a. Ma.
Josephine S. Cabaez
G.R. No. 200180. June 6, 2016
285. First Mega Holdings Corp. Vs. Guiguinto Water District
G.R. No. 208383. June 8, 2016
286. Sps. Abelardo Valarao and Francisca Valarao Vs. MSC and Company
G.R. No. 185331. June 8, 2016
287. Heirs of the Late Gerry Ecarma Vs. Court of Appeals and Renato A. Ecarma
G.R. No. 193374. June 8, 2016
288. Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc. Vs. Ma. Daisy S. Sibya, et al.
G.R. No. 211212. June 8, 2016
289. Philippine Airlines, Inc. Vs. Enrique Ligan, et al.
G.R. No. 203932. June 8, 2016
290. Jose Burgos, Jr. Vs. Spouses Eladio Sj. Naval, et al.
G.R. No. 219468. June 8, 2016
291. Spouses Jaime and Matilde Poon Vs. Prime Savings Bank represent by the
Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation as Statutory Liquidator
G.R. No. 183794. June 13, 2016
292. NDC Tagum Foundation, Inc., et al. Vs. Evelyn B. Sumakote
G.R. No. 190644. June 13, 2016
293. Ruben E. Tiu Vs. Hon. Natividad G. Dizon, et al.
G.R. No. 211269. June 15, 2016
294. Florita Liam Vs. United Coconut Planters Bank
G.R. No. 194664. June 15, 2016
295. Gregorio Balais, Jr. Vs. Se'Lon by Aimee, Amelita Revilla dn Alma Belarmino
G.R. No. 196557. June 15, 2016
296. Teresita Tan Vs. Jovencio F. Cinco, et al.
G.R. No. 213054. June 15, 2016
297. Land Bank of the Philippines Vs. Apolonio Kho
G.R. No. 214901. June 15, 2016
298. Heirs of Catalino Dacanay, et al. Vs. Juan Siapno, Jr., et al.
G.R. 185169. June 15, 2016
299. Ingrid Sala Santamaria and Astrid Sala Boza Vs. Thomas
Cleary/Kathryn Go-Perez Vs. Thomas Cleary
G.R. No. 197122/G.R. No. 197161. June 15, 2016
300.Vil-Rey Planners and Builders Vs. Lexber, Inc./Stronghold Insurance
Company, Inc. Vs. Lexber, Inc.
G.R. No. 189401/G.R. No. 189447. June 15, 2016
301. Philippine Savings Bank Vs. Manuel P. Barrera
G.R. No. 197393. June 15, 2016
302. Heirs of Jose Extremadura, represented by Elena H. Extremadura Vs.
Manuel Extremadura and Marlon Extremadura
G.R. No. 211065. June 15, 2016
303. Emilio S. Agcolicol, Jr. Vs. Jerwin Casio
G.R. No. 217732. June 15, 2016
304.South Cotabato Communications Corporation and Gauvain J. Benzonan Vs.
Hon. Patricia Sto. Tomas, et al.
G.R. No. 217575. June 15, 2016
305. Filomena Cabling Vs. Rodrigo Dangcalan
G.R. No. 187696. June 16, 2016
306.Ting Trucking/Mary Violaine A. Ting Vs. John C. Makilan
G.R. No. 216452. June 20, 2016
307. Philip Yu Vs Viveca Lim Yu
G.R. No. 200072. June 20, 2016
308.Eldefonso G. Del Rosario and Josefino R. Ortiz Vs. Cristina Ocampo-Ferrer
G.R. No. 215348. June 20, 2016
309.Zaida R. Inocente Vs. St. Vincent Foundation for Children and Aging,
Inc./Veronica Manguito
G.R. No. 202621. June 22, 2016
310. Tala Realty Services Corp., Inc., et al. Vs. Banco Filipino Savings & Mortage
Bank
G.R. No. 181369. June 22, 2016
311. Intec Cebu Inc., et al. Vs. Hon. Court of Appeals, et al.
G.R. No. 189951. June 22, 2016
312. Sps. Bernabe Mercade, Jr., et al. Vs. Sps. Jesus Bardillas and Letecia Gabuya
Bardillas
G.R. No. 163157. June 27, 2016
313. Land Bank of the Philippines Vs. Sps. Jose Amagan and Aurora Amagan
G.R. No. 209794. June 27, 2016
314. Sps. Aurelio Hiteroza and Cynthia Hiteroza Vs. Charito S. Cruzada, et al.
G.R. No. 203527. June 27, 2016
315. Urbano F. Estrella Vs. Priscilla P. Francisco
G.R. No. 209384. June 27, 2016
316. Nympha S. Odiamar Vs. Linda Odiamar Valencia
G.R. No. 213582. June 28, 2016
317. Armando N. Puncia Vs. Toyota/Pasig, Inc.
G.R. No. 214399. June 28, 2016
318. Philippine Asset Growth Two, Inc. and Planters Development Bank Vs.
Fastech Synergy Philippines, Inc., et al.
G.R. No. 206528. June 28, 2016
319. Trifonia D. Gabutan, et al. Vs. Dante D. Nacalaban, et al./Dante D.
Nacalaban, et al. Vs. Trifonia D. Gabutan, et al.
G.R. Nos. 185857-58/G.R. Nos. 194314-15. June 29, 2016
320. Delia L. Belita, et al. Vs. Antonio S. Sy, et al.
G.R. No. 191087. June 29, 2016
321. Roger Cabuhat and Conchita Cabuhat Vs. Development Bank of the
Philippines
G.R. No. 203924. June 29, 2016
322. Jennefer Figuera Vs. Maria Remedios Ang
G.R. No. 204264. June 29, 2016