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The case stemmed from a Complaint4�for Ejectment with Damages filed by Felix C. Buenviaje (respondent) against Emma Buenviaje Nabo (petitioner) and all persons claiming rights under her. In the complaint, respondent alleged the following: He is the registered owner of a parcel of land (subject…
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During the calendar years 2005,2006,2007 and 2008,2�petitioner Social Security System (SSS) granted and released CNA incentives to its Western Mindanao Division rank and file employees3�in the amount of F20,000.00 each or a total of P9,333,319.66.4�The grant was purportedly based on a Supplemental…
Read decisionABS-CBN Corporation8�(ABS-CBN) is a domestic corporation principally engaged in the business of broadcasting television and radio content in the Philippines. Under its Amended Articles of Incorporation,9�its principal purpose is: To carry on the business of television and radio network broadcasting…
Read decisionThe case stemmed from a Complaint4�for Ejectment with Damages filed by Felix C. Buenviaje (respondent) against Emma Buenviaje Nabo (petitioner) and all persons claiming rights under her. In the complaint, respondent alleged the following: He is the registered owner of a parcel of land (subject…
Read decisionDuring the calendar years 2005,2006,2007 and 2008,2�petitioner Social Security System (SSS) granted and released CNA incentives to its Western Mindanao Division rank and file employees3�in the amount of F20,000.00 each or a total of P9,333,319.66.4�The grant was purportedly based on a Supplemental…
Read decisionABS-CBN Corporation8�(ABS-CBN) is a domestic corporation principally engaged in the business of broadcasting television and radio content in the Philippines. Under its Amended Articles of Incorporation,9�its principal purpose is: To carry on the business of television and radio network broadcasting…
Read decisionThe facts, as alleged by the prosecution, are as follows: On March 5, 2013, a confidential informant (CI) of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) informed the team of Intelligence Officer 1 Froilan Bitong (IO1 Bitong) about the drug activity of a certain Alex in Caloocan City.4�IO1 Bitong's…
Read decisionThe facts, as alleged by the prosecution, are as follows: On March 5, 2013, a confidential informant (CI) of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) informed the team of Intelligence Officer 1 Froilan Bitong (IO1 Bitong) about the drug activity of a certain Alex in Caloocan City.4�IO1 Bitong's…
Read decisionThe accused-appellant was charged with statutory rape defined and penalized under Article 266-A paragraph 1(d)3�in relation to Article 266-B4�of the RPC, as amended, in an Information filed on January 9, 2007 which reads: That on or about 6:00 o'clock in the afternoon of October 21, 2006…
Read decisionRegina is the sole proprietor of Libra Fishing engaged in selling crude oil, petroleum products and related merchandise.4�On various dates beginning 2000,5�Nida purchased on credit from Libra Fishing crude oil and other petroleum products. As payment for the July 26, 2000, November 12, 2000, and…
Read decisionLoxon Philippines Inc. (Loxon) is engaged in the business of building management. It supplies, installs, and maintains smoke detectors, fire alarms, sprinklers, CCTV cameras, etc.5�In 1994, Loxon hired Armando N. Serrano (Armando) as a Helper Service Technician. Armando's main task is focused on the…
Read decisionIn its bid to improve the capacity of its transmission system and meet the increasing demand for electricity, petitioner entered into the Kirahon-Maramag 230 KV Transmission Line Project which required the acquisition of Clara C. Bautista's (respondent) 1,314-square meter (sq. m.) property located…
Read decisionCutao started in the civil service with the Philippine National Police (PNP) as PO1. He was later on promoted to PO3,5�SPO1,6�and SPO2.7�All of the promotions were approved by the CSC.8 As part of the documentary requirements for applying for a promotion to SPO2, Cutao accomplished and submitted his…
Read decisionOn April 22, 1977, the Spouses Danico obtained an agricultural loan from petitioner DBP in the total amount of P150,000.00 which was secured by: a) real estate mortgage (REM) over their four (4) real properties covered by Original Certificate of Title (OCT) No. P-1439, TCT No. T-8127, TCT No. T-3278…
Read decisionThe 1992 conviction of Rodolfo for the crime of rebellion By virtue of an Amended Information dated October 24, 1986, Rodolfo, along with other members of the Communist Party of the Philippines - New People's Army (CPP-NPA), was indicted for the crime of rebellion. The accusatory portion reads as…
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