CRIMINAL LAW I

(Atty. Danilo D. Leyva)

1. Canceran vs. People of the Phil., G.R. No. 206442 July 1, 2015
2. Bayan vs. Zamora, G.R. No. 138570. October 10, 2000
3. Soliven vs. Makasiar, G.R. No. L-82585, 14 November 1988
4. Lourdes Rubrico et. al. vs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, et. al. (G.R. No.
183871, 2010
5. David et. al. vs. Macapagal-Arroyo et. al., G.R. No. 171396, May 3, 2006)
6. Minucher v. Scalzo, G.R. No. 142396, 11 February 2003
7. Liang v. People, G.R. No. 125865, 28 January 2000
8. WHO vs. Aquino, G.R. No. L-35131, 29 November 1972
9. People v. Jalosjos, G.R. Nos. 132875‐76, February 3, 2000
10. Trillanes vs. Hon. Pimentel, G.R. No. 179817, 27 June 2008
11. Pobre v. Sen. Santiago, A.C. No, 7399, August 25, 2009
12. Jimenez, v. Cabangbang, G.R. No. L‐15905, August 3, 1966
13. People v. Tulin, G.R. No. 111709, 30 August 2001, 364 SCRA 10
14. People vs. Wong Cheng, G.R. No. 18924, 19 October 1922
15. People vs. Elkanish, G.R. No. L-2666, 26 September 1951
16. People vs. Lol-lo, G.R. No. 17958, 27 February 1922
17. US vs. Bull, 15 Phil. 7
18. US vs. Soliman, 36 Phil. 5 (1917)
19. Republic vs. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 90529, 16 August 1991
20. US vs. Cuna, 12 Phil 241
21. People vs. Tamayo, 61 Phil 225
22. People vs. Lacson, G.R. No. 149453, 1 April 2003
23. Gumabon vs. Director of Prisons, 37 SCRA 420 (1971)
24. People vs. Pimentel, G.R. No. 100210, 1 April 1998
25. Bernardo vs. Balagot, G.R. No. 86561, 10 November 1992
26. People vs. Venus, 63 Phil 435 (1936)
27. White Light Corp. v. City of Manila, G.R. No. 122846, 20 Jan. 2009
28. Garcia v. Drilon, G.R. No. 179267, 25 June 2013
29. Gumabon vs. Director of Prisons, 37 SCRA 420 (1971)
30. Tanada vs. Tuvera, 136 SCRA 27 (1985)
31. Guingguing v. People, G.R. No. 128959, 30 September 2005
32. Estrada v. Escritor, AM No. P-02-1651, 22 June 2006, 492 SCRA 1
33. People v. Echagaray, G.R. No. 117472, 7 Feb. 1997, 267 SCRA 682
34. Corpuz v. People, G.R. No. 180016, 29 April 2014
35. People v. Ferrer, L-32613-14, 27 December 1972, 48 SCRA 382
36. US v. Diaz Conde, L-18208, 14 February 1922
37. Republic vs. Rosemoore Mining, G.R. No. 149927, 30 Mar. 2004
38. Lacson vs. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 128096, 20 Jan. 1999
39. Calder vs. Bull, 3 Dall [US] 386
40. Bayot vs. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. L-61776 to No. L-61861, 23 Mar. 1984
41. US vs. Wiltberger, 5 Wheat (US) 76, 95, 5 L. ed. 37, 42
42. Centeno vs. Villalon-Pornillos, G.R. No. 113092, 1 Sept. 1994
43. Rimando vs. COMELEC, G.R. No. 113092, 1 Sept. 1994
44. People vs. Ong, G.R. No. 176364, 18 Sept. 2009
45. Malilin vs. People, G.R. No. 172953, 30 April 2008
46. People v. Abilong, L-1960, 26 November 1948
47. People v. Formigones, L-3246, 29 November 1950
48. Ladonga v. People, G.R. No. 141066, 17 February 2005
49. People v. Simon, G.R. No. 93028, 29 July 1994
50. People vs. Mantalba, G.R. No. 186227, 20 July 2011
51. Romualdez vs. Marcelo, G.R. Nos. 165510-33, 28 July 2006
52. People v. Sylvestre and Atienza, G.R. No. 35748, 14 Dec. 1931, 56 Phil. 353
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53. People v. Talingdan, L-32126, 6 July 1978, 84 SCRA 19

54. Manuel v. People, G.R. No. 165842, 29 November 2005
55. People v. Puno, G.R. No. 97471, 17 Feb. 1993, 219 SCRA 85
56. People v. Delim, G.R. No. 142773, 28 January 2003
57. US vs. Elvina, 24 Phil. 230 (1913)
58. Recuerdo vs. People, G.R. No. 168217, 27 June 2006
59. US vs. Catolico, 18 Phil. 504 (1911)
60. US v. Ah Chong, G.R. No. 5272, 19 March 1910, 15 Phil. 488
61. People v. Oanis, G.R. No. 47722, 27 July 1943, 74 Phil. 257
62. Padilla v. Dizon, AC No. 3086, 23 Feb. 1988, 158 SCRA 127
63. Magno v. CA, G.R. No. 96132, 26 June 1992, 210 SCRA 475
64. Garcia v. CA, G.R. No. 157171, 14 Mar. 2006, 484 SCRA 617
65. People vs. Hassan, G.R. No. L-68969, 22 Jan. 1998
66. People vs. Temblor, G.R. No. L-66884, 28 May 1988
67. Avecilla vs. CA, G.R. No. 46370, 2 June 1992
68. People vs. Sara, 55 Phil. 939 (1931)
69. People vs. Nanquil, 43 Phil. 232 (1922)
70. People vs. Bindor, 56 Phil. 16
71. People vs. Nepomuceno, G.R. No. 127818, 11 Nov. 1998
72. People v. Pugay, L-74324, 17 Nov. 1988, 167 SCRA 439
73. Ivler v. San Pedro, G.R. No. 172716, 17 November 2010
74. People v. Guillen, L-1477, 18 January 1950, 85 Phil. 307
75. People vs. Flora, G.R. No. 125909, 3 June 2003
76. People v. Sabalones, G.R. No. 123485, 31 Aug. 1998, 294 SCRA 751
77. People vs. Plateros, 83 SCRA 410 (1978)
78. People vs. Albuquerque, G.R. No. 38773, 19 Dec. 1933, 59 Phil. 150
79. People vs. Ortega, Jr., 276 SCRA 166 (1997)
80. Bataclan v. Medina, L-10126, 22 October 1957, 102 Phil. 181
81. People v. Iligan, G.R. No. 75369, 26 November 1990
82. Urbano v. Intermediate Appellate Court, G.R. No. 72964, 7 Jan. 1988
83. Intod v. CA, G.R. No. 103119, 21 October 1992, 215 SCRA 52
84. People v. Saladino, L-3634, 30 May 1951, 89 Phil. 807
85. Jacinto v. People, G.R. No. 162540, 13 July 2009
86. Valenzuela vs. CA, G.R. No. 160188, 21 June 2007
87. Rivera vs. People, G.R. No. 166326, 25 Jan. 2006
88. US vs. Eduave, 36 Phil. 209 (1917)
89. Valenzuela vs. People, G.R. No. 160188, 21 June 2007
90. US v. Eduave, G.R. No. 12155, 2 Feb. 1917, 36 Phil. 209
91. Rivera v. People, G.R. No. 166326, 25 Jan. 2006, 480 SCRA 188
92. Baleros v. People, G.R. No. 138033, 22 Feb. 2006, 483 SCRA 10
93. US vs. Adiao, G.R. No.13785, 8 Oct. 1918
94. Valenzuela vs. People, G.R. No. 160188, 21 June 2007
95. People vs. Campuhan, G.R. No. 129433, 30 March 2000
96. People vs. Hernandez, G.R. No. 31770, 5 Dec. 1929
97. People vs. Caballero, G.R. Nos. 149028-30, 2 Ape. 2003
98. People vs. Kalalo, G.R. Nos. 39303-05, 17 Mar. 1934
99. People vs. Salvillam, G.R. No. 86163, 26 Apr. 1990
100.People vs. Gonzales, G.R. No. 139542, 21 June 2001
101.People vs. Lamangan, G.R. No. 43530, 3 Aug. 1935
102.People vs. Borinaga, G.R. No. 33463, 18 Dec. 1930
103.Valenzuela v. People, G.R. No. 160188, 21 June 2007
104.People v. Lamahang, L-43530, 3 August 1935, 61 Phil. 703
105.People v. Borinaga, G.R. No. 33463, 18 Dec. 1930, 55 Phil. 433
106.People v. Kalalo, G.R. No. 39303-05, 17 Mar. 1934, 59 Phil. 715
107.People v. Trinidad, G.R. No. 79123-25, 9 January 1989, 169 SCRA 51 Martinez v.
CA, G.R. No. 168827, 13 April 2007
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108.Mondragon v. People, L-17666, 30 June 1966, 17 SCRA 476

109.People v. Sy Pio, L-5848, 30 April 1954, 94 Phil. 885
110.People v. Dio, L-36461, 29 June 1984, 130 SCRA 151
111.People v. Salvilla, G.R. No. 86163, 26 April 1990
112.People v. Orita, G.R. No. 88724, 3 April 1990, 184 SCRA 105
113.People v. Campuhan, G.R. No. 129433, 30 March 2000
114.US v. Valdes, L-14128, 10 December 1918
115.People v. Aguilos, G.R. No. 121828, 27 June 2003
116.People vs. Tulin, G.R. No. 111709, 30 Aug. 2001
117.People vs. Pugay, G.R. No. L-74324, 17 Nov. 1998
118.People vs. Caballero, G.R. Nos. 149028-30, 2 April 2003
119.People vs. Aguilos, G.R. No. 121828, 27 June 2003
120.People vs. Cruz, G.R. No. 74048, 14 Nov. 1990
121.People vs. Carbonel, 48 Phil. 868 (1926)
122.People vs. Tabuso, G.R. No. 113708, 26 Oct. 1999
123.People vs. Laranaga, G.R. No. 138874-75, 3 Feb. 2004
124.Estrada vs. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 148965, 26 Feb. 2002
125.People vs. Dagani, G.R. No. 153875, 16 Aug. 2005
126.Manaban v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 150723, 11 July 2006
127.Senoja v. People, G.R. No. 160341, 19 October 2004.
128.People v. Decena, G.R. No. 107874, 4 Aug. 1994, 235 SCRA 67
129.People v. Dela Cruz, G.R. No. 128359, 6 Dec. 2000, 347 SCRA 100
130.People v. Jaurigue, G.R. No. 384, 21 February 1946, 76 Phil. 174
131.People v. Narvaez, L-33466-67, 20 April 1983, 121 SCRA 389 (see also dissents of
J. Abad Santos and J. Gutierrez, Jr.)
132.Sabang v. People, G.R. No. 168818, 9 March 2007, 518 SCRA 35
133.People v. Dagani, G.R. No. 153875, 16 Aug. 2006, 499 SCRA 64
134.Palaganas v. People, G.R. No. 165483, 12 Sep. 2006, 501 SCRA 533
135.People vs. Catbagan, G.R. No. 149430-32, 23 Feb. 2004
136.People v. Ricohermoso, L-30527-28, 29 Mar 1974, 56 SCRA 431
137.People v. Norma Hernandez, CA-G.R. No. 22553-R, 14 Apr. 1959, 55 OG 8465
138.People v. Delima, L-18660, 22 December 1922, 46 Phil. 738
139.People v. Lagata, L-1940-42, 24 March 1949, 83 Phil. 150
140.Mamangun v. People, G.R. No. 149152, 2 February 2007
141.People v. Dagani, G.R. No. 153875, 16 Aug. 2006, 499 SCRA 64
142.People v. Beronilla, L-4445, 28 February 1955, 96 Phil. 566
143.Tabuena v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 103501-03, 17 Feb. 1997, 268 SCRA 332
144.People v. Taneo, L-37673, 31 March 1933, 58 Phil. 255
145.People v. Bonoan, L-45130, 17 February 1937, 64 Phil. 87
146.People v. Dungo, G.R. No. 89420, 31 July 1991, 199 SCRA 860
147.People v. Rafanan, L-54135, 21 November 1991, 204 SCRA 65
148.People v. Madarang, G.R. No. 132319, 12 May 2000, 332 SCRA 99
149.People v. Robios, G.R. No. 138453, 29 May 2002, 382 SCRA 581
150.People v. Opuran, G.R. Nos. 147674-75, 17 March 2004, 425 SCRA 654
151.Verdadero v. People, G.R. No. 216021, 2 March 2016
152.People v. Genosa, 341 SCRA 493, 419 SCRA 537 RA 9262 (Re: Battered Woman
Syndrome) RA 9344 as amended by RA 10630
153.People v. Doqueña, G.R. No. 46539, 27 Sept. 1939, 68 Phil. 580
154.Ortega v. People, G.R. No. 151085, 20 August 2008
155.People v. Mantalaba, G.R. No. 186227, 20 July 2011.
156.US v. Tañedo, L-5418, 12 February 1910, 15 Phil. 196
157.People v. Castillo, G.R. No. 172695, 29 Jun 2007, 526 SCRA 215
158.People v. Retubado, G.R. No. 124058, 10 December 2003
159.Pomoy v. People, G.R. No. 150647, 29 Sep. 2004, 439 SCRA 439
160.US v. Caballeros, G.R. No. 1352, 29 March 1905, 4 Phil. 350
161.People v. Loreno, L-54414, 9 July 1984, 130 SCRA 311
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162.People v. Del Rosario, G.R. No. 127755, 14 Apr. 1999, 305 SCRA 740
163.People v. Bandian, G.R. No. 45186, 30 September 1936, 63 Phil. 530 (see also:
separate opinion of J. Villareal)
164.People v. Lua Chu, G.R. No. 34917, 7 Sept. 1931, 56 Phil. 44
165.People v. Doria, G.R. No. 125299, 22 Jan. 1999, 301 SCRA 668
166.Intestate Estate of Manolita Gonzales v. People, G.R. No. 181409, 11 Feb. 2010
167.People v. Jaurigue, G.R. No. 384, 21 February 1946, 76 Phil. 174
168.People v. Narvaez, L-33466-67, 20 April 1983, 121 SCRA 389
169.People v. Ulep, G.R. No. 132547, 20 September 2000
170.Guillermo v. People, G.R. No. 153287, 20 January 2009.
171.People v. Ural, L-30801, 27 March 1974, 56 SCRA 138
172.People v. Gonzales, G.R. No. 139542, 21 June 2001, 359 SCRA 352
173.People v. Pagal, L-32040, 25 October 1977, 79 SCRA 570
174.Urbano v. People, G.R. No. 182750, 20 January 2009
175.People v. Benito, L-32042, 13 February 1975, 74 SCRA 271
176.Bacabac v. People, G.R. No. 149372, 11 Sept. 2007
177.US v. Hicks, G.R. No. 4971, 23 Sept. 1909, 14 Phil. 217
178.US v. Dela Cruz, G.R. No. 7094, 29 March 1912, 22 Phil. 429
179.People v. Gelaver, G.R. No. 95357, 9 June 1993, 223 SCRA 310
180.People v. Bello, L-18792, 28 February 1964
181.People v. Amaguin, G.R. Nos. 5434445, 10 Jan. 1994, 229 SCRA 166
182.People v. Dela Cruz, L-45284, 29 December 1936, 63 Phil. 874
183.Canta v. People, G.R. No. 140937, 28 February 2001
184.People v. Legaspi, G.R. Nos. 136164-65, 20 April 2001
185.People v. Capalac, L-38297, 23 October 1982, 117 SCRA 874
186.People v. Gapasin, G.R. No. 73489, 25 April 1994, 231 SCRA 728
187.People v. Tiongson, L-35123-24, 25 July 1984, 130 SCRA 614
188.People v. Magdueño, L-68699, 22 September 1986, 144 SCRA 210
189.People v. Tac-an, G.R. Nos. 76338-89, 26 February 1990.
190.People v. Diaz, G.R. No. L-24002, 21 January 1974.
191.People v. Arizobal, G.R. No. 135051-52, 14 Dec. 2000, 348 SCRA 143
192.People v. Daniel, G.R. No. L-40330, 20 November 1978
193.People v. Apduhan, L-19491, 30 August 1968
194.People v. Mandolado, L-51304-05, 28 June 1983, 123 SCRA 133
195.People v. Garcia, L-30449, 31 October 1979, 94 SCRA 14
196.People v. Rodas, G.R. No. 175881, 28 August 2007
197.People v. Damaso, L-30116, 20 November 1978, 86 SCRA 370 (uninhabited)
198.People v. Baldera, L-2390, 24 April 1950, 86 Phil. 189
199.People v. Melendrez, G.R. No. 39913, 19 Dec.1933, 59 Phil. 154
200.US v. Manalinde, G.R. No. 5292, 28 August 1909, 14 Phil. 77
201.People v. Ilaoa, G.R. No. 94308, 16 June 1994, 233 SCRA 231
202.People v. Bibat, G.R. No. 124319, 13 May 1998, 290 SCRA 27
203.People vs. Bacbac, G.R. No. 149372, 11 Sept. 2007
204.People vs. Ducabo, G.R. No. 175594, 28 Sept. 2007
205.People v. Empacis, G.R. No. 95756, 14 May 1993, 222 SCRA 59
206.People v. Bigcas, G.R. No. 94534, 2 July 1992, 211 SCRA 631
207.People v. Sangalang, L-32914, 30 August 1974, 58 SCRA 737
208.People v. San Pedro, L-44274, 22 January 1980, 95 SCRA 306
209.People v. Castillo, G.R. No. 120282, 20 Apr. 1998, 289 SCRA 213
210.People v. Arizobal, G.R. No. 135051-52, 14 Dec. 2000, 348 SCRA 143
211.People v. Escote, G.R. No. 140756, 4 April 2003, 400 SCRA 603
212.People v. Villonez, G.R. Nos. 122976-77, 16 Nov. 1998, 359 Phil. 95, 1998
213.People v. Guzman, G.R. No. 169246, 26 January 2007
214.People v. Torriefel CA-GR. No. 659-R, 29 Nov. 1947, 45 OG 803
215.People v. Jose, L-28232, 6 February 1971, 37 SCRA 450
216.People v. Butler, L-50276, 27 January 1983, 120 SCRA 281
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217.People v. Saylan, L-36941, 29 June 1984, 130 SCRA 159

218.People v. Sultan, G.R. No. 132470, 27 April 2000, 331 SCRA 216
219.People vs. Fernandez, G.R. No. 62116, 22 Mar. 1990
220.People vs. Lucas, G.R. No. 80102, 22 Jan. 1990
221.People vs. Foncardias, G.R. No. 144598, Feb. 6, 2004
222.People vs. Amadore, G.R. No. 140669-75, 20 Apr. 2001
223.Licayu vs. People, G.R. No. 169425, 4 Mar. 2008
224.People v. Ladjaalam, G.R. Nos. 136149-51, 19 Sep. 2000
225.Celino v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 170562, 29 June 2007
226.People v. Atop, G.R. No. 124303-05, 10 Feb. 1998, 286 SCRA 157
227.People vs. Lucas, G.R. No. 80102, 22 JAN. 1990
228.US v. McMann, L-2229, 1 July 1905, 4 Phil. 561
229.People vs. Foncardas, G.R. No. 144598, 6 Feb, 1998
230.Licayayo vs. People, G.R. No. 169425, 4 Mar. 1990
231.People vs. Nabong, G.R. No. 172324, 4 April 2007
232.People v. San Pedro, L-44274, 22 January 1980, 95 SCRA 306
233.People v. Yanson-Dumancas, G.R. No. 133527-28, 13 Dec. 1999, 320 SCRA 584
234.People v. Maluenda, G.R. No. 115351, 27 Mar. 1998, 288 SCRA 225
235.People v. Montealegre, L-67948, 31 May 1988
236.People v. Madali, L-67803, 30 July 1990
237.Abejuela v. People, G.R. No. 80130, 19 Aug. 1991, 200 SCRA 806
238.People v. Doble, L-30028, 31 May 1982, 114 SCRA 131
239.People v. Doctolero, G.R. No. 34386, 7 Feb. 1991, 193 SCRA 632
240.People v. De Vera, G.R. No. 128966, 18 Aug 1999, 312 SCRA 640
241.Garces v. People, G.R. No. 173858, 17 July 2007
242.People v. Talingdan, L-32126, 6 July 1978, 84 SCRA 19
243.Dizon-Pamintuan v. People, G.R. No. 111426, 11 July 1994
244.People v. Tabaco, G.R. No. 100382, 19 March 1997
245.People v. Valdez, G.R. No. 127663, 11 March 1999
246.People v. Sanchez, G.R No. 131116, 27 Aug. 1999, 313 SCRA 254
247.People vs. Hernandez, L-6025-26, 18 July 1956, 99 Phil. 515
248.Enrile vs. Salazar, G.R. No. 92163, 5 June 1990, 184 SCRA 217
249.People v. Garcia, G.R. No. 141125, 28 February 2002
250.Batulanon v. People, G.R. No. 139857, 15 September 2006
251.People v. Madrigal-Gonzales, L-16688, 30 April 1963
252.Gamboa v. Court of Appeals, L-41054, 28 November 1975
253.People v. Mallari, G.R. No. L-58886, 13 December 1988
254.Santiago v. Garchitorena, G.R. No. 109266, 2 December 1993
255.Ivler v. San Pedro, G.R. No. 172716, 17 Nov. 2010
256.People v. Bon, G.R. No. 166401, 30 October 2006
257.People v. Lucas, G.R. No. 108172, 25 May 1994
258.People v. Lucas, G.R. No. 108172, 9 January 1995
259.People v. Latupan, G.R. No. 112453, 28 June 2001
260.People v. Lanuza, G.R. No. 188562, 17 August 2011
261.Talampas v. People, G.R. No. 180219, 23 November 2011
262.People v. Temporada, G.R. No. 173473, 17 December 2008. See
263.In re Petition for Habeas Corpus, Pete Lagran, G.R. No. 147270, 15 August 2001,
363 SCRA 275
264.Colinares vs. People, G.R. No. 182748, 13 Dec. 2011
265.Francisco vs. CA, G.R. No. 108747, 6 Apr. 1995
266.Lagrosa vs. People, G.R. No. 152044, 3 Jul. 2003
267.Sermonia v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 109454, 14 June 1994
268.Republic v. Desierto, G.R. No. 136506, 23 Aug. 2001, 363 SCRA 585
269.Romualdez v. Marcelo, G.R. No. 165510, 28 July 2006
270.Cruz III v. Go, G.R. No. 223446, 28 November 2016
271.People v. Bayotas, G.R. No. 102007, 2 September 1994
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