April 2005

A.M. No. MTJ-02-1452.  April 6, 2005

Editha O. Catbagan Vs. Judge Felixberto P. Barte.

Resolution

J. Corona

A.M. No. P-05-1974.  April 6, 2005

Rodolfo T. Baquerfo Vs. Gerry C. Sanchez.

Decision

Per Curiam

A.M. No. P-05-1981.  April 6, 2005

Civil Service Commission Vs. Emma S. Javier.

Decision

Per Curiam

A.M. No. RTJ-05-1909.  April 6, 2005

Community Rural Bank of Guimba, Inc. Vs. Judge Tomas B. Talavera.

G.R. No. 134155.  April 6, 2005

Angelito Uy Vs. Pableo S. Baloja.

Decision

J. Garcia

G.R. No. 147812.  April 6, 2005

Leonardo R. Ocampo Vs. Leonora Tirona.

Decision

J. Carpio

G.R. No. 150129.  April 6, 2005

Norma A. Abdulla Vs. People of the Philippines.

G.R. No. 162270.  April 6, 2005

Abacus Real Estate Development Center, Inc. Vs. The Manila Banking Corporation.

Decision

J. Garcia

G.R. No. 136062.  April 7, 2005

Trifilo Montebon Vs. Atty. Corazon Tanglao-Dacanay, et al.

Decision

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

G.R. No. 151922.  April 7, 2005

Amelita M. Escareal, et al. Vs. Philippines Airlines, Inc., et al.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 140777.  April 8, 2005

Antonio Abacan, Jr., et al. Vs. Northwestern University, Inc.

Decision

J. Austria-Martinez

G.R. No. 152039.  April 8, 2005

F.F. Marine Corporation, et al. Vs. The Honorable Second Division National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 161135.  April 8, 2005

Swagman Hotels and Travel, Inc. Vs. Hon. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

C.J. Davide, Jr.

A.M. No. P-05-1934.  April 11, 2005

Jose and Milagros Villaceran Vs. Wilmer M. Beltejar.

Decision

J. Puno

G.R. No. 139018.  April 11, 2005

Estherlita Cruz-Agana Vs. Hon. Judge Aurora Santiago-Lagman, et al.

Decision

J. Carpio

G.R. No. 150897.  April 11, 2005

Turadio C. Domingo Vs. Jose C. Domingo, et al.

Decision

J. Quisumbing

G.R. No. 143380.  April 11, 2005

Olimpio Pangonorom, et al. Vs. People of the Philippines.

Decision

J. Carpio

G.R. No. 150915.  April 11, 2005

Mario Manaban, et al. Vs. Sarphil Corporation, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 157781.  April 11, 2005

Robert Crisanto D. Lee Vs. People of the Philippines, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 164857.  April 11, 2005

Flexo Marketing Corporation Vs. Columbus Foods, Incorporated, et al.

Decision

J. Ynares-Santiago

A.C. No. 5637.  April 12, 2005

Cristina A. Arienda Vs. Atty. Porfirio Aguila.

Resolution

J. Chico-Nazario

A.M. No. CA-05-18-P.  April 12, 2005

Zaldy Nuez Vs. Elvira Cruz-Apao.

Decision

Per Curiam

G.R. No. 118127.  April 12, 2005

City of Manila, et al. Vs. Hon. Perfecto A.S. Laguio, Jr., et al.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 129472.  April 12, 2005

Marcelo Lasoy, et al. Vs. Hon. Monina A. Zenarosa, et al.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 134509.  April 12, 2005

Venancio R. Nava Vs. National Bureau of Investigation.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 139325.  April 12, 2005

Priscilla C. Mijares, et al. Vs. Hon. Santiago Javier Ranada, et al.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 140182.  April 12, 2005

Tanay Recreation Center And Development Corp. Vs. Catalina Matienzo Fausto, et al.

Decision

J. Austria-Martinez

G.R. No. 140954.  April 12, 2005

Heirs of Bertuldo Hinog Vs. Hon. Achilles Melicor, et al.

Decision

J. Austria-Martinez

G.R. No. 144095.  April 12, 2005

Spouses Haymaton S. Garingan, et al. Vs. Hadji Munib Saupi Garingan, et al.

Decision

J. Carpio

G.R. No. 149765.  April 12, 2005

Arturo Mejia Vs. Filomena Gabayan, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 151809-12.  April 12, 2005

Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Vs. Sandiganbayan, et al.

Decision

J. Puno

Concurring Opinion

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

Dissenting Opinion

J. Carpio-Morales

J. Callejo, Sr.

Separate Opinion

J. Panganiban

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 155009.  April 12, 2005

Simeon M. Valdez Vs. China Banking Corporation.

Decision

J. Garcia

G.R. No. 156047.  April 12, 2005

Engr. Pedro C. Rubio, Jr. Vs. Hon. Emmanuel M. Paras.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 158138.  April 12, 2005

Philippine Bank of Communications Vs. Elena Lim, et al.

Decision

J. Panganiban

G.R. No. 162733.  April 12, 2005

Erasmo Tayao Vs. Rosa D. Mendoza, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 165751.  April 12, 2005

Datu Guimid P. Matalam Vs. The Second Division of the Sandiganbayan, et al.

Resolution

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 144486.  April 13, 2005

Radio Communications of the Philippines, Inc. Vs. Provincial Assessor of South Cotabato, et al.

Decision

J. Carpio

G.R. No. 148830.  April 13, 2005

National Housing Authority Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Carpio

G.R. No. 149371.  April 13, 2005

Aberdeen Court, Inc., et al. Vs. Mateo C. Agustin, Jr.

Decision

J. Azcuna

G.R. No. 152398.  April 14, 2005

Edgar Crisostomo Vs. Sandiganbayan.

Decision

J. Carpio

A.C. No. 5835.  April 15, 2005

Carlos B. Reyes Vs. Atty. Jeremias R. Vitan.

Decision

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

A.C. No. 5864.  April 15, 2005

Arturo L. Sicat Vs. Atty. Gregorio E. Ariola, Jr.

Resolution

Per Curiam

A.C. No. 6595.  April 15, 2005

Joseph Samala Vs. Atty. Antonuitti K. Palaņa.

Resolution

J. Azcuna

A.M. No. MTJ-04-1547.  April 15, 2005

Josefina C. Ribaya Vs. Judge Aurora Binamira-Parcia.

Resolution

J. Corona

A.M. No. MTJ-05-1587.  April 15, 2005

Pilar Barredo-Fuentes, et al. Vs. Judge Romeo C. Albarracin.

Resolution

J. Tinga

A.M. No. P-04-1927.  April 15, 2005

Alicia Aradanas Vs. Catherine V. Dimaclid, et al.

Resolution

J. Quisumbing

A.M. No. P-05-1986.  April 15, 2005

Atty. Generoso Legaspi, Jr. Vs. Atty. J. Rogelio T. Montero III.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

A.M. No. RTJ-05-1910.  April 15, 2005

Alfredo Hilado, et al. Vs. Judge Amor A. Reyes.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 122904.  April 15, 2005

Adoracion E. Cruz, et al. Vs. The Honorable Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 130230.  April 15, 2005

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Vs. Dante O. Garin.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 133638.  April 15, 2005

Perpetua Vda. De Ape Vs. The Honorable Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 140495.  April 15, 2005

G & M (Phils.), Inc. Vs. Epifanio Cruz.

Decision

J. Austria-Martinez

G.R. No. 142286-87.  April 15, 2005

Korea Exchange Bank Vs. Hon. Rogelio C. Gonzales, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 142944.  April 15, 2005

Edenbert Madrigal, et al. Vs. The Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Garcia

G.R. No. 142960.  April 15, 2005

Manila Pearl Corporation Vs. Manila Pearl Independent Workers Union.

Decision

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

G.R. No. 147002.  April 15, 2005

Philippine Telegraph & Telephone Corporation, et al. Vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 149793.  April 15, 2005

Wack Wack Golf & Country Club Vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 150478.  April 15, 2005

Hacienda Bino/Hortencia Starke, Inc., et al. Vs. Candido Cuenca, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 151303.  April 15, 2005

Athenna International Manpower Services, Inc. Vs. Nonito Villanos.

Decision

J. Quisumbing

G.R. No. 152481.  April 15, 2005

Ramon Pablo y Bacungan Vs. People of the Philippines.

Decision

J. Quisumbing

G.R. No. 153573-76.  April 15, 2005

People of the Philippines Vs. Wilson Suarez y Villones, et al.

Decision

J. Ynares-Santiago

Dissenting Opinion

J. Quisumbing

G.R. No. 153777.  April 15, 2005

Planters Development Bank Vs. LZK Holdings and Development Corporation.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 154368.  April 15, 2005

Danzas Intercontinental, Inc., et al. Vs. Henry M. Daguman, et al.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 155181.  April 15, 2005

Liberty Ayo-Alburo Vs. Uldarico Matobato.

Decision

J. Carpio-Morales

G.R. No. 159647.  April 15, 2005

Commissioner of Internal Revenue Vs. Central Luzon Drug Corporation.

G.R. No. 161065.  April 15, 2005

Eufemio C. Domingo, et al. Vs. Hon. Guillermo N. Carague, et al.

Decision

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

G.R. No. 163123.  April 15, 2005

Philippine Health Insurance Corporation Vs. Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center.

Decision

J. Corona

A.C. No. 6585.  April 21, 2005

Tomas B. Yumol, Jr., et al. Vs. Atty. Roberto R. Ferrer, Sr.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 142030.  April 21, 2005

Arturo Gallardo, et al. Vs. People of the Philippines, et al.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

A.C. No. 5655.  April 22, 2005

Valeriano U. Dalisay Vs. Atty. Melanio Mauricio, Jr.

Decision

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

A.M. No. P-04-1866.  April 22, 2005

Office of the Court Administrator Vs. Evacuato F. Balbona.

Decision

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

G.R. No. 101487.  April 22, 2005

Raul H. Sesbreņo Vs. Hon. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Garcia

G.R. No. 146006.  April 22, 2005

Jose C. Lee, et al. Vs. Regional Trial Court of Quezon City, Branch 85, et al.

Resolution

J. Corona

G.R. No. 150255.  April 22, 2005

Schmitz Transport & Brokerage Corporation Vs. Transport Venture, Inc., et al.

Decision

J. Carpio-Morales

G.R. No. 156171.  April 22, 2005

Spouses Ricardo and Ferma Portic Vs. Anastacia Cristobal.

Decision

J. Panganiban

G.R. No. 157195.  April 22, 2005

Vicar International Construction, Inc., et al. Vs. FEB Leasing and Finance Corporation.

Decision

J. Panganiban

A.M. No. 05-2-101-RTC.  April 26, 2005

Report on theJudicial Audit Conducted in the Regional Trial Court, Branch 8, Cebu City.

Decision

J. Ynares-Santiago

A.M. No. MTJ-05-1589.  April 26, 2005

Zenaida J. Castro Vs. Judge Nicasio V. Bartolome.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

A.M. No. P-05-1993.  April 26, 2005

Vice-Executive Judge Divina Luz P. Aquino-Simbulan Vs. Edgardo A. Zabat.

Decision

J. Panganiban

G.R. No. 109976.  April 26, 2005

Philippine National Oil Company Vs.  The Hon. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

Dissenting Opinion

J. Carpio

Separate Opinion

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 128354.  April 26, 2005

Home Bankers Savings & Trust Co. Vs. The Honorable Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Austria-Martinez

G.R. No. 140301.  April 26, 2005

Paul C. Del Moral, et al. Vs. Republic of the Philippines, et al.

Decision

J. Austria-Martinez

G.R. No. 145441.  April 26, 2005

Philippine Savings Bank Vs. Sps. Rodolfo C. Maņalac, Jr., et al.

Decision

J. Ynares-Santiago

G.R. No. 146997.  April 26, 2005

Spouses Godofredo & Dominica Flancia Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Corona

G.R. No. 147080.  April 26, 2005

Capitol Medical Center, Inc. Vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 156317.  April 26, 2005

Carlos F. Salomon, et al. Vs. Associate of International Shipping Lines, Inc.

Decision

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

G.R. No. 156447.  April 26, 2005

Juan Agas, et al. Vs. Caridad Sabico.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 157718.  April 26, 2005

Alvin Amployo y Ebalada Vs. People of the Philippines.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 161784-86.  April 26, 2005

Dinah C. Barriga Vs. The Honorable Sandiganbayan (4th Division), et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 161904.  April 26, 2005

Asian Construction and Development Corporation Vs. Noel T. Tulabut.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

A.C. No. 1109.  April 27, 2005

Maria Elena Moreno Vs. Atty. Ernesto Araneta.

Decision

Per Curiam

A.C. No. 5365.  April 27, 2005

Spouses Franklin and Lourdes Olbes Vs. Atty. Victor V. Deciembre.

Decision

J. Panganiban

A.M. No. 02-9-233-MTCC.  April 27, 2005

In Re: Report on the Judicial and Financial Audit Conducted in the Municipal Trial Court in Cities, Koronadal City.

Decision

J. Panganiban

A.M. No. MTJ-00-1313.  April 27, 2005

Virgilio P. Alconera Vs. Judge Jose S. Majaducon.

Resolution

J. Corona

A.M. No. P-98-1281.  April 27, 2005

Office of the Court Administrator Vs. Sylvia R. Yan.

Decision

Per Curiam

G.R. No. 155108.  April 27, 2005

Republic of the Philippines, et al. Vs. Emiliano R. Nolasco.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 157684.  April 27, 2005

Department of Health Vs. Priscilla G. Camposano, et al.

Decision

J. Panganiban

G.R. No. 133709.  April 28, 2005

Constante Siccuan Vs. People of the Philippines.

Decision

J. Sandoval-Gutierrez

G.R. No. 149252.  April 28, 2005

Donald Kwok Vs. Philippine Carpet Manufacturing Corporation.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 151857.  April 28, 2005

Calamba Steel Center, Inc. Vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Decision

J. Panganiban

G.R. No. 159922.  April 28, 2005

Armando F. Chan Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

A.M. No. P-03-1755.  April 29, 2005

Judge Manuel S. Sollesta Vs. Salvacion B. Mission.

Decision

Per Curiam

A.M. No. RTJ-05-1896.  April 29, 2005

Atty. Julius Neri Vs. Judge Jesus S. De la Peņa.

Resolution

J. Corona

G.R. No. 128392.  April 29, 2005

Cesar Mateo, et al. Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Azcuna

G.R. No. 132209.  April 29, 2005

Carlos C. Buendia Vs. City of Iligan.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 147632.  April 29, 2005

Rey Geal Vs. Emma Geal.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 148323.  April 29, 2005

Bernardino S. Manioso Vs. Government Service Insurance System.

Decision

J. Carpio-Morales

G.R. No. 148470.  April 29, 2005

Lopez Dela Rosa Development Corporation, et al. Vs. Hon. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 150736.  April 29, 2005

Virgilio Macaspac Vs. Ruperto Puyat, Jr.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 151827.  April 29, 2005

Josefina Benares Vs. Jaime Pancho, et al.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 152324.  April 29, 2005

Land Bank of the Philippines Vs. Hon. Pepito Planta, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 155037.  April 29, 2005

Anvil Ensemles Garment Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 155059.  April 29, 2005

American Wire & Cable Daily Rated Employees Union Vs. American Wire And Cable Co., Inc., et al.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 155207.  April 29, 2005

Wilhelmina S. Orozco Vs. The Fifth Division of the Honorable Court of Appeals, et al.

Resolution

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 155478.  April 29, 2005

Spouses Guillermo and Andylynn Hizo Vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 157146.  April 29, 2005

Laguna Autoparts Manufacturing Corporation Vs. Office of the Secretary, Department of Labor and Employment, et al.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.

G.R. No. 157447.  April 29, 2005

Nemencio C. Evangelista, et al. Vs. Carmelino M. Santiago.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 158758.  April 29, 2005

P.J. Lhuillier Inc., et al. Vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

Decision

J. Chico-Nazario

G.R. No. 159145.  April 29, 2005

Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board, et al. Vs. Josefina S. Lubrica, et al.

Decision

J. Tinga

G.R. No. 160384.  April 29, 2005

Cesar T. Hilario Vs. Alan T. Salvador.

Decision

J. Callejo, Sr.