Category: Supreme Court Decisions

SECOND DIVISION [ G.R. No. 248529. April 19, 2023 ] PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. MARK ALVIN LACSON Y MARQUESSES A.K.A “MAC-MAC”, NOEL AGPALO Y SACAY AND MOISES DAGDAG Y CORPUZ, ACCUSED, MARK ALVIN LACSON Y MARQUESSES A.K.A “MAC-MAC” AND NOEL AGPALO Y SACAY, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS. D E C I S I O N LEONEN,…

THIRD DIVISION [ G.R. No. 258126. April 19, 2023 ] JONATHAN GABRIEL BIRON, ARJAY MENDEZ, AND ERIC EBUENGA PALOMER, PETITIONERS, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. R E S O L U T I O N SINGH, J.: Before the Court is a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of…

THIRD DIVISION [ G.R. No. 200466. April 19, 2023 ] ESTEBAN YAU, SUBSTITUTED BY HEIRS GLORICITA S. YAU, LULLETE S. YAU, CLIFFSON S. YAU, AND STEVESON S. YAU, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. ESTER M. VELOSO, PRESIDING JUDGE OF BRANCH VI, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, CEBU CITY, RICARDO C. SILVERIO, SR., AND RICARDO S. SILVERIO, JR., RESPONDENTS. D…

EN BANC [ A.M. No. P-22-072 [Formerly OCA IPI No. 18-4870-P]. April 18, 2023 ] EXECUTIVE JUDGE JACKIE B. CRISOLOGO-SAGUISAG, COMPLAINANT, VS. EDITH P. HABOC, CLERK III, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT OF MAKATI CITY, BRANCH 62, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N ZALAMEDA, J.: Before this Court is an administrative case arising from…

EN BANC [ G.R. No. 225774. April 18, 2023 ] JESSIE JAVIER CARLOS, PETITIONER, VS. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE – REVENUE INTEGRITY PROTECTION SERVICE (DOF­-RIPS) AND OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N LEONEN, SAJ.: The review and compliance procedure in Section 10 of Republic Act No. 6713 or the…

SECOND DIVISION [ G.R. No. 193521. April 17, 2023 ] POWER SECTOR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION AND PHILIPPINE ELECTRICITY MARKET CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O N LEONEN, SAJ.: The Philippine Electricity Market Corporation has investigative powers over energy sector participants, which it exercises concurrently with…

FIRST DIVISION [ G.R. No. 248256. April 17, 2023 ] KAMERA WORLD INC., PETITIONER, VS. REDDOT IMAGING PHILIPPINES, INC., RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N ROSARIO, J.: The case before the Court is a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, seeking to annul and set…

THIRD DIVISION [ G.R. No. 221781. April 17, 2023 ] ABS-CBN CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. WILLIE B. REVILLAME, RESPONDENT. [G.R. No. 225095] ABS-CBN CORPORATION, PETITIONER, VS. WILLIE B. REVILLAME AND ABC DEVELOPMENT CORP., RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 236167] WILLIE B. REVILLAME, PETITIONER, VS. ABS-CBN CORPORATION AND ABC DEVELOPMENT CORP., RESPONDENTS. D E C I S I O…

THIRD DIVISION [ A.C. No. 13601 [Formerly CBD Case No. 20-6315]. April 17, 2023 ] MARY ANN B. CASTRO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ZELDANIA D.T. SORIANO, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N DIMAAMPAO, J.: At the pith of the instant administrative case is a complaint for suspension and disbarment filed by Mary Ann…

THIRD DIVISION [ G.R. No. 260214. April 17, 2023 ] ERWIN ALVERO TRESVALLES, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. D E C I S I O N SINGH, J.: Petitioner Erwin Alvero y Tresvalles (Alvero) filed this Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 (Petition)[1], dated March 16, 2022, assailing the Court of…