2004 - Philippine Supreme Court Decisions/Resolutions
July-2004
Nordic Asia Ltd v. CA: 111159 : July 13, 2004 : J. Azcuna : Special
First Division : DecisionUy v. Sandiganbayan : 111544 : July 6, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago : First
Division : DecisionCarlos A Gothong Lines Inc v. CA: 113576 : July 1, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr
: Second Division : DecisionFoster-Gallego v. Sps Galang : 130228 : July 27, 2004 : J. Carpio :
First Division : DecisionVelasco v. CA: 130244 : July 7, 2004 : J. Austria-Martinez : Second
Division : DecisionZarate v. The Dir of Lands : 131501 : July 14, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr :
Second Division : DecisionPeople v. Alzona : 132029 : July 30, 2004 : J. Austria-Martinez : Second
Division : DecisionNarte v. CA: 132552 : July 14, 2004 : J. Tinga : Second Division :
DecisionPeople v. Tomaquin : 133188 : July 23, 2004 : J. Austria-Martinez :
Second Division : DecisionPeople v. Murillo : 134583 : July 14, 2004 : J. Austria-Martinez : En
Banc : Decision Towne & City Dev't Corp v. CA: 135043 : July 14, 2004 : J. Tinga :
Second Division : DecisionTambunting v. CA: 135786 : July 23, 2004 : J. Austria-Martinez : Second
Division : DecisionRayos v. CA: 135528 : July 14, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second Division :
DecisionEastern Telecoms v. Int'l Communication Corp : 135992 : July 23, 2004 :
J. Austria-Martinez : Second Division : DecisionAlon v. CA: 136422 : July 7, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second Division :
DecisionPlaza II v. Cassion : 136809 : July 27, 2004 : J. Sandoval-Gutierrez :
Third Division : DecisionVillamor v. CA: 136858 : July 21, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionLazaro v. Social Security : 138254 : July 30, 2004 : J. Tinga : Second
Division : DecisionPeople v. Abatayo : 139456 : July 7, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionNational Onion Growers Coop Mktg Assn v. Lo : 141493 : July 28, 2004 :
J. Carpio : First Division : DecisionPhil Export & Foreign Loan Guarantee Corp v. V.P. Eusebio
Construction : 140047 : July 13, 2004 : C.J. Davide Jr : First Division :
DecisionTan v. Timbal Jr : 141926 : July 14, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionBeroa v. Sandiganbayan : 142456 : July 27, 2004 : J. Carpio : First
Division : DecisionLandbank v. Sps Banal : 143276 : July 20, 2004 : J. Sandoval-Gutierrez :
Third Division : DecisionInding v. Sandiganbayan : 143047 : July 14, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : En
Banc : DecisionSpecial Steel Products Inc v. Villereal : 143304 : July 8, 2004 : J.
Sandoval-Gutierrez : Third Division : DecisionViking Industrial Corporation v. CA: 143794 : July 13, 2004 : J.
Sandoval-Gutierrez : Third Division : DecisionSaint Louis University v. Cordero : 144118 : July 21, 2004 : C.J. Davide
Jr : First Division : DecisionGlobe v. NTC : 143964 : July 26, 2004 : J. Tinga : Second Division :
DecisionTomacruz-Lactao v. Espejo : 144410 : July 21, 2004 : J. Carpio-Morales :
Third Division : DecisionPeople v. Parreno : 144343 : July 7, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionMercury Drug Corp v. Libunao : 144458 : July 14, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr :
Second Division : DecisionTrans-Asia Shipping Lines v. CA: 145428 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionPeople v. Tan : 144707 : July 13, 2004 : J. Azcuna : En Banc : DecisionZamboanga Barter Goods Retailers Assn v. Lobregat : 145466 : July 7,
2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second Division : DecisionQuelan v. VHF Phils Inc : 145911 : July 7, 2004 : J. Carpio-Morales : En
Banc : DecisionCustodio v. Corrado : 146082 : July 30, 2004 : J. Quisumbing : First
Division : DecisionRufina Patis Factory v. Alusitain : 146202 : July 14, 2004 : J.
Carpio-Morales : Third Division : DecisionPhil Ports Authority v. Sargasso Construction & Dev't Corp : 146478
: July 30, 2004 : J. Tinga : En Banc : Separate OpinionPhil Ports Authority v. 146478 : July 30, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : En Banc
: DecisionToralba v. Mercado : 146480 : July 14, 2004 : J. Quisumbing : Second
Division : DecisionGSIS Cebu Br v. Montesclaros : 146494 : July 14, 2004 : J. Carpio : En
Banc : DecisionMiranda v. Besa : 146513 : July 30, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionHeirs of Restrivera v. De Guzman : 146540 : July 14, 2004 : J.
Sandoval-Gutierrez : Third Division : DecisionValiao v. CA: 146621 : July 30, 2004 : J. Quisumbing : First Division :
DecisionFrancisco v. People : 146584 : July 12, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Divison : DecisionGuiang v. Co : 146996 : July 30, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second Divsion :
DecisionElectruck Asia Inc v. Meris : 147031 : July 27, 2004 : J. Carpio-Morales
: Third Division : DecisionRural Bank of Sta Catalina v. Land Bank of the Phils : 148019 : July 26,
2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second Division : DecisionReyno v. Manila Elec Co : 148105 : July 22, 2004 : J. Sandoval-Gutierrez
: Third Division : DecisionLopez v. CA: 148510 : July 21, 2004 : J. Carpio-Morales : Third
Division : ResolutionPahang v. Vestil : 148595 : July 12, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionPeople v. Pendatun : 148822 : July 12, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago : First
Division : DecisionPangilinan v. Gen Milling Corp : 149329 : July 12, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr
: Second Division : DecisionTorres v. Specialized Packaging Dev't Corp : 149634 : July 6, 2004 : J.
Panganiban : First Division : DecisionPeople v. Chua : 149538 : Juky 26, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionMaturan v. People : 150353-54 : July 27, 2004 : J. Quiusmbing : First
Division : DecisionFilcon Manufacturing Corp v. Lakas Manggagawa sa Filcon : 150166 : July
26, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second Division : DecisionRural Bank of Makati Inc v. Municipality of Makati : 150763 : July 2,
2004 : J. Quisumbing : Second Division : DecisionContex Corp v. CIR : 151135 : July 2, 2004 : J. Quisumbing : Second
Division : DecisionRomera v. People : 151978 : July 14, 2004 : J. Quisumbing : Second
Division : DecisionDHL Phils Corp v. Buklod ng Manggagawa ng DHL Phils Corp : 152094 : July
22, 2004 : J. Panganiban : THird Division : DecisionRomualdez v. Sandiganbayan : 152259 : July 29, 2004 : J. Tinga : En Banc
: Separate OpinionRomualdez v. Sandiganbayan : 152259 : July 29, 2004 : J. Panganiban : En
Banc : DecisionSalvatierra v. Monfort III : 152542 : July 8, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago
: First Division : DecisionReyes-De Leon v. Del Rosario : 152862 : July 26, 2004 : J. Tinga :
Second Division : DecisionEast Asia Traders Inc v. Rep of the Phils : 152947 : July 7, 2004 : J.
Sandoval-Gutierrez : Third Division : DecisionDwikarna v. Domingo : 153454 : July 7, 2004 : J. Corona : En Banc :
DecisionCalingin v. CA: 154616 : July 12, 2004 : J. Quisumbing : Second
Division : ResolutionJoaquino v. Reyes : 154645 : July 13, 2004 : J. Panganiban : First
Division : DecisionPeople v. Medina : 155256 : July 30, 2004 : C.J. Davide : First Division
: DecisionMendoza v. Rural Bank of Lucban : 155421 : July 7, 2004 : J. Panganiban
: First Division : DecisionMarifosque v. People : 156685 : July 27, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago :
First Division : DecisionNgo v. People : 155815 : July 14, 2004 : J. Panganiban : First Division
: DecisionPentagon Int'l Shipping v. Adelantar : 157373 : July 27, 2004 : J.
Ynares-Santiago : First Division : DecisionPeople v. Casolocan : 156890 : July 13, 2004 : J. Carpio-Morales : Third
Division : DecisionCabugao v. People : 158033 : July 30, 2004 : J. Puno : Second Division :
DecisionSimangan v. People : 157984 : July 8, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : DecisionManila Water Co Inc v. Pena : 158255 : July 8, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago
: First Division : DecisionPunzalan v. Pea : 158543 : July 21, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago : First
Division : DecisionQuerubin v. The Regional Cluster Director : 159299 : July 7, 2004 : J.
Ynares-Santiago : En Banc : DecisionEuropean Resources & Technologies v. Nolte : 159586 : July 26, 2004
: J. Ynares-Santiago : First Division : DecisionLandl & Co v. Metrobank : 159622 : July 30, 2004 : J.
Ynares-Santiago : First Division : DecisionSps David v. Sps Quiambao : 159795 : July 30, 2004 : J. Puno : Second
Division : DecisionSamson v. Daway : 160054-55 : July 21, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago : First
Division : DecisionSps Hernandez v. Sps Dolor : 160286 : July 30, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago
: First Division : DecisionBatabor v. COMELEC : 160428 : July 21, 2004 : J. Sandoval-Gutierrez : En
Banc : DecisionSps Vera Cruz v. Calderon : 160748 : July 14, 2004 : J. Ynares-Santiago
: First Division : DecisionGatchalian v. CA: 161645 : July 30, 2004 : J. Tinga : Second Division :
ResolutionCelino v. Heirs of Santiago : 161817 : July 30, 2004 : J. Tinga : Second
Division : ResolutionAlbaa v. Comelec : 163302 : July 23, 2004 : J. Callejo, Sr : En Banc :
DecisionGonzaga v. Villanueva Jr : AC 1954 : July 23, 2004 : C.J. Davide Jr :
First Division : ResolutionRoncal v. Paray : AC 3882 : July 30, 2004 : J. Tinga : Second Division :
DecisionCuizon v. Macalino : AC 4334 : July 7, 2004 : Per Curiam : En Banc :
DecisonSerzo v. Atty Flores : AC 6040 : July 30, 2004 : J. Carpio-Morales :
Third Division : DecisionCambaliza v. Cristal-Tenorio : AC 6290 : July 14, 2004 : J. Davide Jr :
First Division : ResolutionParias v. Paguinto : AC 6297 : July 13, 2004 : J. Carpio : First
Division : DecisionInitial Report on the Financial Audit conducted in the MTC of Pulilan
Bulacan : AM 01-11-291-MTC : July 7, 2004 : Per Curiam : En Banc : ResolutionReport on the Judicial Audit in the RTC, Br 71, Antipolo City : AM
03-11-652-RTC : July 21, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second Division : DecisionRe: Compliance of Judge Rosete : July 29, 2004 : AM 04-5-118-MTCC : C.J.
Davide Jr : En Banc : ResolutionOktubre v. Velasco : AM MTJ-02-1444 : July 22, 2004 : Per Curiam : En
Banc : DecisionAlmojuela Jr v. Ringor : AM MTJ-04-1521 : July 27, 2004 : J.
Ynares-Santiago : En Banc : DecisionRe: Complaint of Atty Claveria : AM P-02-1626 : July 7, 2004 : Per
Curiam : En Banc : ResolutionGonzalo v. Mejia : AM P-02-1662 : July 28, 2004 : Per Curiam : En Banc :
DecisionInting v. Borja : AM P-03-1707 : July 27, 2004 : J. Carpio-Morales :
Third Division : DecisionOCAD v. Juan : AM P-03-1726 : July 22, 2004 : Per Curiam : En Banc :
DecisionPrak v. Anacan : AM P-03-1738 : July 12, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : ResolutionAonuevo v. Rubio : AM P-04-1782 : July 30, 2004 : J. Puno : Second
Division : ResolutionMonserate v. Adolfo : AM P-04-1823 : July 12, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr :
Second Division : DecisionSayson v. Luna : AM P-04-1829 : July 7, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr : Second
Division : ResolutionGamboa v. Gamboa : AM P-04-1836 : July 30, 2004 : J. Austria-Martinez :
Second Division : ResolutionRatti v. De Castro : AM P 04-1844 : July 23, 2004 : Per Curiam : En Banc
: DecisionImperial v. Basilla : AM P-04-1852 : July 30, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr :
Second Division : ResolutionVeloso v. Caminade : AM RTJ-01-1655 : July 8, 2004 : J. Corona : Third
Division : ResolutionPantig v. Daing Jr : AM RTJ-03-1791 : July 8, 2004 : J. Corona : Third
Division : ResolutionSevilla v. Borreta : AM RTJ-04-1836 : July 14, 2004 : J. Quisumbing :
Second DivisionSierra v. Tiamson : AM RTJ-04-1847 : July 21, 2004 : J. Callejo Sr :
Second Division : ResolutionMupas v. Espaol : AM RTJ-04-1850 : July 14, 2004 : J. Austria-Martinez
: Second Division : ResolutionDialo Jr v. Macias : AM RTJ 04-1859 : July 13, 2004 : J. Carpio-Morales
: Third Division : DecisionCorpus v. Ochotorena : AM RTJ-04-1861 : July 30, 2004 : J. Tinga :
Second Division : DecisionCepeda v. Cloribel-Purugganan : AM RTJ-04-1866 : July 30, 2004 : J.
Callejo Sr : Second Division : DecisionRivera v. Mirasol : AM RTJ-04-1885 : July 14, 2004 : J. Austria-Martinez
: Second Division : ResolutionRe : Suspension of Atty Maquera from practice of Law : BM 793 : July 30,
2004 : J. Tinga : En Banc : Resolution