Year: 2024
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G.R. No. 46539. September 27, 1939 (Case Brief / Digest)
# People of the Philippines vs. Valentin Doquena ## Facts – **Incident**: On November 19, 1938, between 1 and 2 o’clock in the afternoon, a 13-year-old Valentin Doquena was involved in an altercation at the intermediate school in Sual, Pangasinan. – **Occurrences**: 1. Juan Ragojos and Epifanio Rarang played volleyball in the schoolyard. 2. Doquena…
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G.R. No. L-32205. August 31, 1979 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: **The People of the Philippines vs. Emerito Abella Alias Kulot, et al.** ### Facts: On June 27, 1965, a violent riot occurred in the Davao Penal Colony. The incident started shortly before noon when prisoner-trustee Numeriano Reynon was on duty. He was overpowered and attacked by Leocadio Gavilaguin and others from the small…
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G.R. Nos. L-36662-63. July 30, 1982 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: People of the Philippines vs. Filomeno Camano, G.R. Nos. L-36882-84 — ### Facts: On February 17, 1970, in the barrio of Nato, Sagñay, Camarines Sur, Filomeno Camano, after having been drinking liquor, stabbed Godofredo Pascua twice with a bolo, resulting in Pascua’s immediate death due to severe hemorrhage. The stabbing occurred on a…
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G.R. No. 214046. February 05, 2020 (Case Brief / Digest)
Title: TOCOMS Philippines, Inc. vs. Philips Electronics and Lighting, Inc. Facts: 1. **Background Context**: – **October 24, 2014**: Tocoms Philippines, Inc. (Tocoms) filed a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45. – **March 13 and August 29, 2014**: The Court of Appeals (CA) rendered a Decision and Resolution in CA-G.R. SP No. 130873. 2.…
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G.R. No. L-3676. January 31, 1955 (Case Brief / Digest)
## Title: Socorro Vasquez vs. Li Seng Giap and Li Seng Giap & Sons, Inc. ### Facts: **1. Initial Sale and Background:** – On January 22, 1940, Socorro Vasquez (plaintiff) sold a parcel of land with improvements to Li Seng Giap (defendant), a Chinese citizen, for PHP 14,500. – The land is situated in Tondo,…
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G.R. No. 215547. February 03, 2020 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title:** Soller v. Singson, G.R. No. 870 Phil. 32 **Facts:** Petitioners Spouses Prudente D. Soller and Preciosa M. Soller, Raffy Telosa, and Gavino Manibo, Jr. were the owners of properties near the Strong Republic Nautical Highway in Poblacion, Bansud, Oriental Mindoro. They alleged that, due to a highway elevation project executed by King’s Builder and…
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G.R. No. 203678. February 17, 2016 (Case Brief / Digest)
### Title: **Concorde Condominium, Inc. v. Baculio et al. (G.R. No. 202664)** ### Facts: 1. **Initial Filing**: – On April 16, 2012, Concorde Condominium, Inc. (CCI) filed a Petition for Injunction with Damages before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Makati, targeting New PPI Corporation, its President Augusto H. Baculio, Asian Security and Investigation Agency,…
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G.R. No. 102645. April 07, 1993 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title: People of the Philippines vs. Leon Marajas, Jr., et al. (Kidnapping for Ransom with Murder)** **Facts:** On February 8, 1978, Leon Marajas, Jr. along with companions kidnapped a 14-year-old boy, Francis Banaga, under the guise of a casual invitation. Using a car driven by their accomplice, Padica, they coerced Banaga and another boy, Eddie…
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G.R. No. 171328. February 16, 2011 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title:** Lyzah Sy Franco & Steve Besario vs. People of the Philippines **Facts:** On the first week of June 1998, Lyzah Sy Franco and Steve Besario, along with co-accused Antonio Rule, Jr. and George Torres, allegedly defrauded Lourdes G. Antonio by promising her a used Mazda car worth P130,000.00. Franco, who introduced herself as an…
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G. R. No. 40871. November 10, 1934 (Case Brief / Digest)
**Title: People of the Philippine Islands vs. Celerino Colocar** **Facts:** 1. **Incident Overview**: – **Date & Location**: On the night of May 2, 1933, in Calapan, Mindoro, Philippines. – **Act Committed**: Celerino Colocar allegedly set fire to a fish-net and a banca (boat) owned by Mauricio Ahorro. 2. **Witness Accounts**: – **Pacifico Inato**: – At…