Year: 2024

# **Loida Nicolas-Lewis et al. vs. Commission on Elections** **Title:** Loida Nicolas-Lewis et al. vs. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 162759, August 4, 2006 **Facts:** 1. **Initiation of Case**: – Petitioners are individuals who retained or reacquired Philippine citizenship under Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9225, known as the Citizenship Retention and Reacquisition Act of 2003.…

### Title Trans-Asia Shipping Lines, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals and Atty. Renato T. Arroyo ### Facts 1. **Initial Voyage and Observation**: On 12 November 1991, Atty. Renato T. Arroyo, employed as a public attorney, purchased a ticket from Trans-Asia Shipping Lines Inc. for a voyage from Cebu City to Cagayan de Oro City on…

### Title: Layugan vs. Intermediate Appellate Court, G.R. No. L-71960, April 18, 1989 ### Facts: Pedro T. Layugan filed an action for damages against Godofredo Isidro after an incident on May 15, 1979. Layugan was repairing a tire on his cargo truck when Isidro’s truck, driven recklessly by Daniel Serrano, bumped into him, causing severe…

### Title: *Frivaldo vs. Commission on Elections, et al., G.R. No. 87193* ### Facts: Juan G. Frivaldo was elected Governor of Sorsogon and proclaimed governor-elect on January 22, 1988. Subsequently, on October 27, 1988, the League of Municipalities, Sorsogon Chapter, represented by Salvador Estuye, filed a petition with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to annul…

### Title: People of the Philippines vs. The Sandiganbayan and Ceferino S. Paredes, Jr., G.R. No. 99439 ### Facts: In a detailed series of events: 1. **Initial Complaints:** On October 28, 1986, and December 9, 1986, Teofilo Gelacio filed complaints with the Tanodbayan against Ceferino S. Paredes, Jr., a former Provincial Attorney of Agusan del…

# **SM LAND, INC. vs. BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY** **Case Title:** SM Land, Inc. vs. Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) **Facts:** 1. **Submission of Proposal:** SM Land, Inc. (SMLI) submitted its first unsolicited proposal to BCDA on December 14, 2009, for the development of the Bonifacio South Property. 2. **Negotiations:** BCDA entered into…

### Title: People of the Philippines vs. Josefina A. Esparas and Rodrigo O. Libed, G.R. No. 329 Phil. 339 (1996) ### Facts: Josefina A. Esparas was charged with violating Republic Act No. 6425, amended by Republic Act No. 7659, for importing twenty (20) kilograms of methamphetamine hydrochloride, commonly known as “shabu”, in Criminal Case No.…

### Title: **De Leon v. Roqson Industrial Sales, Inc., G.R. No. 239963 (2022)** ### Facts: 1. **Issuance of Check and Initial Transactions**: – On August 25, 2006, petitioner Benjamin T. De Leon, Jr. issued RCBC Check No. 0201234 worth P436,800.00 to respondent Roqson Industrial Sales, Inc. The check was for oil product deliveries to RB…

### Title: Luzon Stevedoring Corporation vs. Court of Appeals, Hijos de F. Escano, Inc., and Domestic Insurance Company of the Philippines ### Facts On May 30, 1968, at approximately 6:00 AM, a maritime collision occurred near the entrance to North Harbor, Manila. The tanker LSCO “Cavite,” owned by Luzon Stevedoring Corporation (LSC), and passenger ship…

## **Sanchez v. Darroca** **Title:** Sanchez v. Darroca, G.R. No. 242257, October 15, 2019 ### **Facts:** **Background:** Vivian A. Sanchez petitioned for a writ of amparo to protect herself and her children, Scarlet Sanchez Labinghisa and Star Sanchez Labinghisa, from suspected unlawful actions of the Philippine National Police (PNP). Petitioner’s deceased husband was suspected to…