Year: 2024

**Title:** Kabataan Party-List Representative Palatino v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 189868 **Facts:** 1. **November 12, 2008:** The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) issued Resolution No. 8514, setting the period of continuing voter registration using biometrics processes from December 2, 2008, to December 15, 2009, excluding the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). 2. **February 12,…

**Title:** Kabataan Party-List Representative Palatino et al. v. Commission on Elections **Facts:** On November 12, 2008, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) issued Resolution No. 8514, setting voter registration using biometrics from December 2, 2008, to December 15, 2009. On February 12, 2009, COMELEC issued Resolution No. 8585, changing the deadline for voter registration for the…

### Title: People of the Philippine Islands v. Amadeo Corral, 62 Phil. 945 (1935) ### Facts: 1. **Incident**: Amadeo Corral was charged with illegal voting in the general elections held on June 5, 1934. 2. **Past Conviction**: Corral had been sentenced on March 3, 1910, by final judgment to eight years and one day of…

### Title: **Dra. Mercedes Oliver vs. Philippine Savings Bank and Lilia Castro, G.R. No. 215730 (2016)** ### Facts: **Initial Loan and Deposits:** – In 1997, Dra. Mercedes Oliver deposited P12 million into her Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank) account. – Respondent Lilia Castro, Assistant Vice President and Acting Branch Manager of PSBank San Pedro, Laguna, proposed…

**Case Brief: Factoran vs. Court of Appeals** **Title:** Fulgencio S. Factoran Jr., Secretary, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Vicente A. Robles, and Nestor Gapuzan vs. Court of Appeals (Third Division), Hon. Benigno T. Dayaw, Judge, Regional Trial Court of Quezon City, Branch 80, Jesus Sy, and Lily Francisco Uy **Facts:** 1. On August 9,…

**Title:** Eurotech Industrial Technologies, Inc. v. Cuizon, G.R. No. 168072 **Facts:** Eurotech Industrial Technologies, Inc. (petitioner) is engaged in the business of importation and distribution of European industrial equipment. Impact Systems Sales (“Impact Systems”), a sole proprietorship owned by Erwin Cuizon (respondent), purchased various products from the petitioner from January to April 1995 amounting to…

**Title:** Servicewide Specialists, Inc. vs. Intermediate Appellate Court, Galicano Siton, and Justiniano de Dumo **Facts:** 1. **Initial Transaction:** – Galicano Siton bought a Mitsubishi Celeste vehicle from Car Traders Philippines, Inc. for PHP 93,400. – Paid PHP 25,000 downpayment; balance of PHP 68,400 covered via a promissory note on August 14, 1979. – Promissory note…

### Title: **Panfilo V. Villaruel, Jr. v. Reynaldo D. Fernando, Modesto Abarca, Jr., and Marilou M. Cleofas** ### Facts: – **27 April 1995:** Panfilo V. Villaruel, Jr., Assistant Secretary of Air Transportation Office (ATO), issued a memorandum detailing Reynaldo D. Fernando, Modesto Abarca, Jr., and Marilou M. Cleofas to report to DOTC Undersecretary Primitivo C.…

**Title:** People of the Philippines v. Carol M. dela Piedra **Facts:** On January 30, 1994, Erlie Ramos, a Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) attorney, received a call about illegal recruitment by Carol Figueroa. Ramos, together with Mayeth Bellotindos, conducted surveillance at Tetuan Highway, Zamboanga City. Bellotindos, posing as an applicant, entered a house and interacted…

Title: **Land Bank of the Philippines vs. Alfredo Hababag, Sr., et al.** — **Facts:** Alfredo Hababag, Sr. owned 82.4927 hectares of agricultural land in Gubat, Sorsogon, registered under Transfer Certificate of Title No. T-12107. In 1990, Hababag voluntarily offered 69.3857 hectares of this land for sale under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (RA 6657). The…