Case Digest: CRISPINA UNIDA et al. v. HEIRS OF AMBROSIO URBAN
CRISPINA UNIDA et al. v. HEIRS OF AMBROSIO URBAN 460 SCRA 68 (2005), THIRD DIVISION Respondent Heirs of Ambrosio Urban filed with the Municipal Trial Court (MTC) a complaint for unlawful detainer against Crispina Unida, et al. The heirs claim ownership over the property. They contend that since the property was previously infested by NPA […]
Case Digest: REYNOSA VALTE v. COURT OF APPEALS et al.
REYNOSA VALTE v. COURT OF APPEALS et al. 433 SCRA 290 (2004), THIRD DIVISION Petitioner Reynosa Valte filed an Application for Free Patent before the Bureau of Lands District Office. The application was subsequently granted and a free patent was issued in his favor. Jose Gonzales and Pedro Mendoza, on the other hand, filed a […]
Case Digest: IMELDA S. ENRIQUEZ v. JUDGE OLEGARIO R. SARMIENTO, JR.
IMELDA S. ENRIQUEZ v. JUDGE OLEGARIO R. SARMIENTO, JR. 498 SCRA 6 (2006), THIRD DIVISION Anthony John Apura (Apura) was invited for questioning relative to the killing of Mark James Enriquez. A warrant of arrest was thereafter issued by Judge Apolinario Taypin. Apura alleges that his arrest was illegal because he went to the police […]
Case Digest: FLORENTINO ZARAGOZA v. PEDRO NOBLEZA
FLORENTINO ZARAGOZA v. PEDRO NOBLEZA G.R. No. 144560, 13 April 2004, THIRD DIVISION Florentino Zaragoza (Zaragoza) filed a complaint for the Termination of Leasehold Relationship against Respondent Pedro Nobleza (Nobleza). The Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board and Provincial Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board ruled in favor of Nobleza. Zaragoza filed a Motion for Extension to […]
Case Digest: VIRGILIO SINDICO and VIRGINIA TORCUATOR SINDICO v. HON. GERARDO D. DIAZ et al.
VIRGILIO SINDICO and VIRGINIA TORCUATOR SINDICO v. HON. GERARDO D. DIAZ et al. 440 SCRA 50 (2004), THIRD DIVISION Spouses Virgilio and Virginia Sindico (Sindico) sued respondents Felipe and Erlinda Sombrea (Sombrea) who refused to return the land owned by the former. The arrangement arose from the request of Sombrea‘s parents from the Sindicos that […]
Case Digest: SIENA REALTY CORPORATION and LILIBETH MANLUGON v. HON. LOLITA GALANG, ANITA CO NG and COURT OF APPEALS
SIENA REALTY CORPORATION and LILIBETH MANLUGON v. HON. LOLITA GALANG, ANITA CO NG and COURT OF APPEALS G.R. No. 145169, 13 May 2004, THIRD DIVISION Petitioners Siena Realty Corporation and Lilibeth Manlugon (Siena) filed a Petition for Certiorari before the Court of Appeals (CA) concerning the Regional Trial Court of Manila‘s (RTC) Order dismissing Siena‘s […]
Case Digest: REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES et al. v. HONORABLE RAMON S. CAGUIOA et al.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES et al. v. HONORABLE RAMON S. CAGUIOA et al. 536 SCRA 193 (2007), EN BANC Congress enacted Republic Act (R.A) No. 7227 or the Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992 which created the Subic Special Economic and Freeport Zone (SBF) and the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA). Section 12 of […]
Case Digest: DUNDEE A. VIERNES v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES
DUNDEE A. VIERNES v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES 494 SCRA 247 (2006), THIRD DIVISION The Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila convicted appellant Dundee Viernes for violation of P.D. No. 532 (the Anti-Piracy and Anti-Highway Robbery Law of 1974), in relation to a robbery committed inside a passenger jeepney, which resulted in the death of […]
Case Digest: PRUDENTIAL GUARANTEE AND ASSURANCE, INC. v. COURT OF APPEALS
PRUDENTIAL GUARANTEE AND ASSURANCE, INC. v. COURT OF APPEALS 436 SCRA 478 (2004), THIRD DIVISION ARMCO Industrial Corporation filed a bond with respect to the writ of attachment issued by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) against Mariano Ong and several defendants in another case. In the said bond, ARMCO and petitioner Prudential Guarantee and Assurance […]
Case Digest: ANDY QUELNAN v .VHF PHILIPPINES, INC. et al.
ANDY QUELNAN v .VHF PHILIPPINES, INC. et al. 433 SCRA 631 (2004), EN BANC Petitioner Andy Quelnan purchased from respondents VHF Philippines, Inc. (VHF) and Vicente Tan a unit 15-0 of Legaspi Tower condominium for which he made an overpayment. Moreover, he claims that under a verbal agreement with VHF, the said overpayment shall be […]
