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The accusatory portion of the Information4 against appellants states: That on October 2, 2010, at about 2:00 o'clock dawn, in [deleted], province of Southern Leyte, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, conspiring, confederating and mutually…
Read decisionOn April 6, 1993, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) to the Solid Waste Sanitary Landfill Project at Inayawan landfill proposed by the Metro Cebu Development Project Office (MCDPO). Thereafter, the Inayawan landfill served…
Read decisionPetitioner opened an account with the Cooperative Rural Bank Bulacan (CRBB) on April 17, 2013, amounting to P300,000, for which he was assigned the Special Incentive Savings Account (SISA) No. 05-15712-1.5 On the same year, however, petitioner learned that CRBB closed its operations and was placed…
Read decisionIn July, 2004, petitioner Norma M. Diampoc and her husband Wilbur L. Diampoc (the Diampocs) filed a Complaint5 for annulment of deed of sale and recovery of duplicate original copy of title, with damages, against respondent Jessie Buenaventura (Buenaventura) and the Registry of Deeds for the…
Read decisionOn October 1, 2010, petitioners Teresita de los Santos (petitioner Teresita) and spouses Analyn de los Santos-Lopez and Raphael Lopez (petitioner spouses) filed before the Municipal Trial Court (MTC) of Bi�an, Laguna, a Complaint5�for Ejectment/Unlawful Detainer with Damages, docketed as Civil Case…
Read decisionAppellant was charged with violation of Sections 5 and 11, Article II of RA 9165, for selling and for possessing, respectively, methamphetamine hydrochloride, locally known as�shabu. The Information3�in Criminal Case No. CBU-88596 alleged: That on or about the 3rd day of April 2010 at about 12:30…
Read decisionAhmad was charged with the illegal sale and possession of dangerous drugs, punishable under Sections 5 and 11, Article II of R.A. No. 9165. The two (2) separate Informations respectively docketed as Criminal Case Nos. 2012-338 and 2012-340, alleged the following: Criminal Case No. 2012-338 That on…
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