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Maralit was charged with the offense of illegal trade, transport, and delivery of dangerous drugs, punishable under Section 5, Article II of R.A. No. 9165. The Information against him was docketed as Criminal Case No. A-6046, which reads: Criminal Case No. A-6046 That on or about the 19th day of…
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The factual and procedural antecedents are synthesized by the CTA En Banc in its assailed decision as follows: Records show that from October 1998 to July 2007, respondent was registered with and was under the jurisdiction of Revenue Region No. 8, Revenue District Office ("RDO") No. 50 (South…
Read decisionJowell P. Santos (respondent) was hired as an environmental operator by C.F. Sharp Crew Management, Inc., (CF Sharp) for and in behalf of its principal, Norwegian Cruise Line, Ltd., collectively known as petitioners, on board the vessel "M/S Norwegian Gem" for a period of nine (9) months. He was…
Read decisionRespondent AAA filed an action for support against her husband, BBB - a retired military person, before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Isabela, Basilan. The case was docketed as Civil Case No. 921-259 and assigned to RTC Branch 1. On February 12, 2010, the trial court issued its Judgment,5 the…
Read decisionMaralit was charged with the offense of illegal trade, transport, and delivery of dangerous drugs, punishable under Section 5, Article II of R.A. No. 9165. The Information against him was docketed as Criminal Case No. A-6046, which reads: Criminal Case No. A-6046 That on or about the 19th day of…
Read decisionThe factual and procedural antecedents are synthesized by the CTA En Banc in its assailed decision as follows: Records show that from October 1998 to July 2007, respondent was registered with and was under the jurisdiction of Revenue Region No. 8, Revenue District Office ("RDO") No. 50 (South…
Read decisionJowell P. Santos (respondent) was hired as an environmental operator by C.F. Sharp Crew Management, Inc., (CF Sharp) for and in behalf of its principal, Norwegian Cruise Line, Ltd., collectively known as petitioners, on board the vessel "M/S Norwegian Gem" for a period of nine (9) months. He was…
Read decisionRespondent AAA filed an action for support against her husband, BBB - a retired military person, before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Isabela, Basilan. The case was docketed as Civil Case No. 921-259 and assigned to RTC Branch 1. On February 12, 2010, the trial court issued its Judgment,5 the…
Read decisionPrado was the owner of an agricultural land known as Lot 5834-A, covered by Transfer Certificate of Title (TCT) No. 4141 issued in the name of Legazpi Oil Company, Inc. (Legazpi Oil), from which Prado bought said property in 1979. The property remained registered in the name of Legazpi Oil and the…
Read decisionIn an Information3�dated August 27, 2013, docketed as Criminal Case No. 15671, appellant was charged with the crime of illegal sale of�shabu�weighing 0.07 gram. The accusatory portion of the information reads: That on or about June 4, 2013, in the municipality of Solana, province of Cagayan and…
Read decisionNippon Express is a domestic corporation registered with the Large Taxpayer District Office (LTDO) of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Revenue Region No. 8-Makati, as a Value Added Tax (VAT) taxpayer. 1 On 30 March 2005, Nippon Express filed with the LTDO, Revenue Region No. 8, an application…
Read decisionAppellant was charged with statutory rape before the RTC in an Information which reads: That on or about June 30, 2010, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said accused, with lewd design and by means of force, violence and intimidation, did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously…
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