Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
I. Practice of Law
A. Concept
1. In re Edillon, A.C. No. 1928, Dec. 19. 1980;
2. Re: Letter of the U.P. Law Faculty to the SC on the Allegations of
Plagiarism and Misrepresentations in the SC, A.M. No. 10-10-4-SC,
Mar. 8, 2011;
3. Dizon v. De Taza, A.C. No. 7676, Jun. 10, 2014;
4. Pichon v. Agleron, A.C. No. 5359, Mar. 10, 2014;
5. Brunet v. Guaren, A.C. No. 10164, Mar. 14, 2014;
6. Sanchez v. Aguilos, A.C. No. 10543, Mar. 16, 2016;
7. Pacao v. Limos, A.C. No. 11246, Jun. 14, 2016;
8. Plumptre v. Rivera, A.C. No. 11350, Aug. 9, 2016
B. Qualifications
1. In the Matter of the Admission to the Bar and Oath-Taking of
Successful Bar Applicant Al C. Argosino, B.M. No. 712 July 13, 1995;
2. Alawi v. Alauya, A.M. No. SDC-97-2-P, Feb. 24, 1997;
3. Aguirre v. Rana, B.M. No. 1036, Jun. 10, 2003;
4. In re Dacanay, B.M. No. 1678, Dec. 7, 2007;
5. Llunar v. Ricafort, A.C. No. 6484, Jun. 16, 2015;
6. Caronan v. Caronan, A.C. No. 11316, Jul. 12, 2016
C. Appearance of Non-lawyers
1. In re Joaquin, 241 SCRA 405;
2. Catimbuhan v. Cruz, G.R. 51813-14, Nov. 29, 1983;
3. Cruz v. Mina, G.R. 154207, April 27, 2007;
4. PAFLU vs. Binalbagan Isabela Sugar Co., 42 SCRA 302
B. Duty of Respect
1. Nestle Phils. V. Sanchez, 154 SCRA 542;
2. Maglucot-Aw v. Maglucot, 295 SCRA 78;
3. Habawel v. CTA, G.R. No. 174759, Sep. 7, 2011;
4. In re Kapunan, A.M. No. 13-11-09 SC, Aug. 12, 2014;
5. Enriquez v. Lavadia, A.C. No. 5686, June 16, 2015
B. Duty of Confidentiality
1. Aninon v. Sabitsana, A.C. No. 5098, Apr. 11, 2012;
2. Lee v. Simando, A.C. No. 9537, Jun. 10, 2013;
3. Samson v. Era, A.C. No. 6664, Jul 15, 2013;
4. Jimenez v. Francisco, A.C. No. 10548, Dec. 10, 2014;
5. Diongzon v. Mirano, A.C. No. 2404, Aug. 17, 2016
C. Duty of Loyalty
1. Justo v. Galing, A.C. No. 6174, Nov. 16, 2011;
2. Sabitsana v. Muertegui, G.R. No. 181359, Aug. 5, 2013;
3. Daging v. Davis, A.C. No. 9395, Nov. 12, 2014;
4. Jimenez v. Francisco, A.C. No. 10548, Dec. 10, 2014;
5. Anglo v. Valencia, A.C. No. 10567, Feb. 25, 2015;
6. Tulio v. Buhangin, A.C. No. 7110, Apr. 20, 2016
D. Duty of Fidelity
1. Trinidad v. Villarin, A.C. No. 9310, Feb. 27, 2013;
2. Pesto v. Millo, A.C. No. 9612, Mar. 13, 2013;
3. Ramirez v. Margallo, A.C. No. 10537, Feb. 3, 2015;
4. Maglente v. Agcaoili, A.C. No. 10672, Mar. 18, 2015;
5. Re: Decision dated Aug. 19, 2008, 3rd Division, Court of Appeals in
CA-G.R. SP No. 79904 v. Atty. Ferrer, A.C. No. 8037, Feb. 17, 2016;
6. AVIDA v. Argosino, A.C. No. 7437, Aug. 16, 2016
E. Duty of Fiduciary
1. Jison v. Jiz, A.C. No. 9615, Mar 5, 2013;
2. San Pedro v. Mendoza, A.C. No. 5440, Dec 10, 2014;
3. Luna v. Galarrita, A.C. No. 10662, Jul. 7, 2015;
4. Foronda v. Alvarez, A.C. No. 9976, Jun. 25, 2014;
5. Navarro v. Solidum, A.C. No. 9872, Jan 28, 2014;
6. Viray v. Sanicas, A.C. No. 7337, Sep. 29, 2014;
7. Concepcion v. De la Rosa, A.C. No. 10681, Feb. 3, 2015;
8. Yu v. De la Cruz, A.C. No. 10912, Jan. 19, 2016;
9. Ramos v. Mandagan, A.C. No. 11128, Apr. 6, 2016;
10. Malangas v. Zaide, A.C. No. 10675, May 31, 2016
F. Duty of Fairness
1. Cadavedo v. Lacaya, G.R. No. 173188, Jan. 15, 2014;
2. Dalupan v. Gacott, A.C. No. 5067, Jun. 29, 2015
1. Sui Generis
a. Ylaya v. Gacott, A.C. No. 6475, Jan. 13, 2013;
b. Bernaldez v. Anquilo-Garcia, A.C. 8698, Aug. 31, 2016
2. Confidential
a. Tan v. Carpio Morales, G.R. 173940, Sept. 5, 2006
3. Prescription
a. Calo v. De Gamo, A.C. 516, June 27, 1967
F. Effect of Pardon
1. In re Atty. Tranquilino Rovero, A.C. No. 126, Dec. 29, 1980
2. Integrity
a. Anonymous v. Achas, A.M. No. MTJ-11-1801, Feb. 27, 2013;
b. In re Gregory Ong, A.M. No. SB-14-21-J, Sept. 23, 2014;
c. Barias v. Rubia, A.M. No. RTJ-14-2388, Jun. 10, 2014
3. Impartiality
a. Bernas v. Reyes, A.M. MTJ-09-1728, Jul. 21, 2010;
b. Jorda v. Bitas, A.M. RTJ-14-2376, Mar. 4, 2014;
c. Lopez v. Lucmayon, A.M. No. MTJ-13-1837, Sept. 24, 2014;
d. Tormis v. Paredes, A.M. No. RTJ-13-2366, Feb. 4, 2015;
e. Pangandag v. Abinal, A.M. No. MTJ-16-1877, June 13, 2016
4. Propriety
a. Lorenzana v. Austria, A.M. No. RTJ-09-2200, Apr. 2, 2014;
b. Arevalo v. Mantua, A.M. RTJ-13-2760, Nov. 19, 2014
5. Equality
6. Competence and Diligence
a. Oca v. Necessario, A.M. No. MTJ-07-1691, Apr. 2, 2013;
b. Garado v. Torres, A.M. No. MTJ-11-1778, June 5, 2013;
c. Carbajosa v. Patricio, A.M. No. MTJ-13-1834, Oct. 20, 2013;
d. Junio v. Beltran, A.M. RTJ-14-2367, Jan. 14, 2014;
e. Tupal v. Rojo, A.M. MTJ-14-1842, Feb. 24, 2014;
f. Marcelo v. Pichay, A.M. MTJ-13-1838, Mar. 12, 2014;
g. Garay v. Venadas, A.M. No. RTJ-06-2000, June 16, 2014;
h. Uy v. Flores, A.M. RTJ-12-2332, June 25, 2014;
i. Andres v. Nambi, A.C. No. 7158, Mar. 9, 2015;
j. Complaint by Parreno against Justices Leagogo, Ybanez, Lazaro-
Javier, OCA IPI 14-220-CA-J, Mar. 17, 2015;
k. Bandoy v. Jacinto, A.M. No. RTJ-14-2399, Nov. 19, 2015;
l. Balanay v. White, A.M. No. RTJ-16-2443, Jan. 11, 2016