Case Digest: Republic of the Philippines v. Nolasco
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, v. GREGORIO NOLASCO, respondent. G.R. No. 94053. March 17, 1993. Facts: On 5 August 1988, respondent Gregorio Nolasco filed before the Regional Trial Court a petition for the declaration of presumptive death of his wife Janet Monica Parker, involving Article 41 of the Family Code. The petition prayed that respondent’s […]
Case Digest: Republic of the Philippines v. Lorino
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, v. GLORIA BERMUDEZ-LORINO, respondent. G.R. No. 160258. January 19, 2005 Facts: Petitioner Gloria Bermudez-Lorino filed a verified petition with the Regional Trial Court under the rules on Summary Judicial Proceedings in the Family Law provided for in the Family Code to declare her husband judicially presumed dead for the purpose […]
Case Digest: Republic of the Philippines v. CA
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, v. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, respondents. G.R. No. 159614. December 9, 2005. Facts: On March 29, 2001, Alan B. Alegro filed a petition in the Regional Trial Courtbfor the declaration of presumptive death of his wife, Rosalia “Lea” A. Julaton. At the hearing, Alan adduced evidence that he and […]
Case Digest: Tamano v. Ortiz
Estrellita J. Tamano, petitioner, versus Honorable Rodolfo A. Ortiz, Presiding Judge, RTC-Br. 89, Quezon City, Haja Putri Zorayda A. Tamano, Adib A. Tamano and the Honorable Court of Appeals, respondents. G.R. No. 126603 June 29, 1998 Facts: On 31 May 1958 Senator Mamintal Abdul Jabar Tamano (Tamano) married private respondent Haja Putri Zorayda A. Tamano […]
Case Digest: Balogbog v. CA
Leoncia Balogbog and Gaudioso Balogbog, petitioners, versus Honorable Court of Appeals, Ramonito Balogbog and Generoso Balogbog, respondents. G.R. No. 83958 March 7, 1997 Facts: Petitioners Leoncia and Gaudioso Balogbog are the children of Basilio Balogbog and Genoveva Arnibal who died inestate in 1951 and 1961, respectively. They had an older brother, Gavino, but he died […]
Case Digest: Wiegel v. Sempio-Diy
LILIA OLIVA WIEGEL, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE ALICIA V. SEMPIO-DIY and KARL HEINZ WIEGEL, respondents. G.R. No. L-53703 August 19, 1986 Facts: Karl Heinz Wiegel before the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of Caloocan City filed for the declaration of nullity of his marriage with Lilia Oliva Wiegel on the ground of Lilia’s previously existing […]
Case Digest: De Mijares v. Villaluz
Priscilla Castillo Vda. De Mijares, complainant, versus Justice Onofre A. Villaluz (retired), respondent. Adm. Case No. 4431 June 19, 1997 Facts: Complainant Judge Priscilla Castillo Vda. De Mijares is the presiding judge in Pasay City while respondent Onofre A. Villaluz, a retired Justice of the Court of Appeals, is a consult at the Presidential Anti-Crime […]
Case Digest: Quita v. CA
FE D. QUITA, petitioner, VS. COURT OF APPEALS and BLANDINA DANDAN, respondents December 22, 1998 Facts: Fe D. Quita and Arturo T. Padlan, both Filipinos, were married in the Philippines on May 18, 1941. No children were born out of their marriage. On July 23, 1954, petitioner obtained a final judgment of divorce in San […]
Case Digest: Tenebro v. CA
VERONICO TENEBRO, petitioner, v. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, respondent. G.R. No. 150758. February 18, 2004. Facts: Petitioner Veronico Tenebro contracted marriage with private complainant Leticia Ancajas on April 10, 1990. The two were wed by Judge Alfredo B. Perez, Jr. of the City Trial Court of Lapu-lapu City. Tenebro and Ancajas lived together continuously […]
Case Digest: Macarrubo v. Macarrubo
FLORENCE TEVES MACARRUBO, the Minors JURIS ALEXIS T. MACARRUBO and GABRIEL ENRICO T. MACARRUBO as represented by their Mother/Guardian, FLORENCE TEVES MACARRUBO, complainant, v. ATTY. EDMUNDO L. MACARRUBO, respondent. A.C. No. 6148. February 27, 2004. Facts: Florence Teves Macarrubo, complainant, filed on June 6, 2000 a verified complaint for disbarment against Atty. Edmundo L. Macarubbo,respondent, […]
