CAPTION G.R. No. 180016. April 29, 2014. https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2014/apr2014/gr_180016_2014.html LITO CORPUZ, Petitioner, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent. Ponente: J. Diosdado Peralta HIGHLIGHTED ISSUE FOR THE COURSE: EXCESSIVE FINES *Opinion of J Peralta:…
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CIR vs Hantex (On Best Evidence Obtainable)
Short Digest One-liner title: Photocopies of tax assessments due to termite-eaten originals are not sufficient evidence to establish tax liability. Nutshell Facts Hantex is an importer of synthetic resin (for glues and…
Borromeo vs. Descallar Digest
Facts: The case revolves around a dispute over real properties acquired by Wilhelm Jambrich, an Austrian national, and his Filipina girlfriend, Antonietta Descallar. After their relationship ended, Jambrich sold his rights in the…
Malaki vs. Malaki (2021)
Doctrine: A party to a civil marriage who converts to Islam and contracts another marriage while the first marriage is subsisting is guilty of bigamy because→the provisions of the Muslim Code do…
Yaptinchay vs. Torres (1969) Case Digest
G.R. No. L-26462 June 9, 1969 Full Text Link Complete Names of Parties TERESITA C. YAPTINCHAY (COHABITATION PARTNER), petitioner, vs. HON. GUILLERMO E. TORRES, Judge of the…
Casimiro Mendoza vs. CA Case Digest
Parties CASIMIRO MENDOZA, Petitioner, v. HON. COURT OF APPEALS and TEOPISTA TORING TUÑACAO, Respondents. Petitioner Casimiro, the alleged father, denies that the respondent is his illegitimate child. Casimiro was married to other…
Spouses Lim vs. Lim
Facts In 1979, respondent Cheryl S. Lim (Cheryl) married Edward Lim (Edward), son of petitioners. Cheryl bore Edward three children, respondents Lester Edward, Candice Grace and Mariano III. Cheryl, Edward and their…
Siari Villa Estates vs. Lucasan (1960)
Siari Valley Estates vs Lucasan G.R. No. L-11005. October 31, 1957 G.R. No. L-13281. August 31, 1960 Full Text Link Complete Names of Parties SIARI VALLEY ESTATES, INC., petitioner, vs. FILEMON…
Modequillo vs. Breva
Full text Facts Vehicular accident on March 16, 1976 and the money judgment arising therefrom was rendered by CA on January 29, 1988 (Jan 1988) against Jose Modequillo and Benito Malubay and…
Taneo vs CA (1999)
“The family home is a real right” Full text Facts: The two parcels of land owned by Pablo Taneo (father of the petitioners) located at Opol, Misamis Oriental were levied to satisfy the judgment for recovery of property…
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