Year: 2024
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G.R. No. 175581. March 28, 2008 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: Republic of the Philippines and Felisa Tecson-Dayot vs. Jose A. Dayot (573 Phil. 553) ### Facts: – On November 24, 1986, Jose Dayot and Felisa Tecson-Dayot were married at the Pasay City Hall by Rev. Tomas V. Atienza using a sworn affidavit in place of a marriage license. The affidavit, also dated November…
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G.R. NO. 139676. March 31, 2006 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: **Republic of the Philippines vs. Norma Cuison-Melgar and Eulogio A. Melgar** ### Facts: 1. **Marriage**: Norma and Eulogio Melgar were married on March 27, 1965, in Dagupan City and had five children. 2. **Filing of Petition**: On August 19, 1996, Norma filed a petition for the declaration of nullity of marriage based on…
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G.R. No. 61259. April 26, 1983 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: Lions Clubs International and James L. So vs. Hon. Augusto M. Amores, Vicente Josefa, and the Court of Appeals ### Facts: 1. **Initial Complaint**: On July 1, 1982, Vicente Josefa, representing Manila Traders Lions Club, filed a complaint for Quo Warranto, Injunction, and Damages with a writ of preliminary injunction against Lions Clubs…
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G.R. No. 128157. September 29, 1999 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: People of the Philippines vs. Manuel Manahan #### Facts Teresita Tibigar, a 16-year-old waitress at the Espiritu Canteen in Dagupan City, alleged that she was raped by Manuel Manahan, the brother-in-law of the canteen owner. On January 5, 1995, at around 2:00 AM, while Teresita was sleeping, Manahan allegedly forced himself on her,…
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G.R. No. 116607. April 10, 1996 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: **Emilio Tuason vs. Court of Appeals and Maria Victoria L. Tuason** ### Facts: 1. **Marriage and Deterioration:** – Emilio R. Tuason (petitioner) and Maria Victoria Lopez Tuason (respondent) were married on June 3, 1972, and had two children. – Underlying issues led to violent altercations, with serious physical injury inflicted upon the respondent…
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G.R. No. 104818. September 17, 1993 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title:** Roberto Domingo v. Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. No. 104818, 17 September 1993, Third Division **Facts:** 1. **Marriage and Coverture:** Roberto Domingo and Delia Soledad Avere were married on November 29, 1976. 2. **Discovery of Prior Marriage:** Delia discovered in 1983 that Roberto had a previous marriage to Emerlina dela Paz on April…
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G.R. No. 226335. June 23, 2021 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title **People of the Philippines vs. Lilame V. Celorio** ### Facts Lilame V. Celorio, a member of the Social Security System (SSS), filed a claim for disability benefits on May 26, 2004, for Pulmonary Tuberculosis. The SSS discovered that her claim documents were fraudulent after a routine check by their Fraud Investigation Department. Despite…
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A.M. No. RTJ-02-1691 (Formerly A.M. OCA IPI No. 99-808-RTJ). November 19, 2004 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title: The Officers and Members of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, Baguio-Benguet Chapter vs. Judge Fernando Vil Pamintuan** — **Facts:** 1. **Background and Charges:** Judge Fernando Vil Pamintuan, Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 3, Baguio City, was charged with gross ignorance of the law, violation of the constitutional rights of…
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G.R. NO. 71169. August 25, 1989 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: Sangalang v. Intermediate Appellate Court ### Facts: In the 1970s, Ayala Corporation developed Bel-Air Village in Makati, Metro Manila, a residential subdivision with limited access roads. Streets such as Jupiter Street and Orbit Street were donated to Bel-Air Village Association, Inc. (BAVA) under the condition that they would be used for public access…
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G.R. NO. 165545. March 24, 2006 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title: Social Security System v. Teresita Jarque Vda. De Bailon** **Facts:** – On April 25, 1955, Clemente G. Bailon (Clemente) married Alice P. Diaz (Alice) in Barcelona, Sorsogon. – By 1970, Clemente filed a petition to declare Alice presumptively dead. – The Court of First Instance (CFI) of Sorsogon granted the petition on December 10,…