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LANDMARK CASES

Case Digests 2020-2021

UST LAW REVIEW VOLUME 65 JURISPRUDENCE TEAM

LANDMARK CASES

Prepared by:

ALARICE V. REYES

Jurisprudence Editor

RANI MAE B. ABERIN

Associate Jurisprudence Editor With Special Thanks to:

ARELLA NATIMESIA C. DY

TABLE OF CONTENTS

POLITICAL LAW

ANGKLA: ANG PARTIDO NG MGA PILIPINONG MARINO, INC.

(ANGKLA), and SERBISYO SA BAYAN PARTY (SBP) v. COMMISSION

ON

ELECTIONS,

et

al.

G.R. No. 246816, 15 September 2020, EN BANC (Lazaro Javier, J.)... 248

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF AMPARO AND

WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IN FAVOR OF ALICIA JASPER S. LUCENA;

RELISSA SANTOS LUCENA AND FRANCIS B. LUCENA v. SARAH

ELAGO,

et

al.

G.R. No. 252120, 15 September 2020, EN BANC (Peralta, C.J.).......... 251

MARIO M. MADERA et al. v. COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) and COA

REGIONAL

OFFICE

NO.

VIII

G.R. No. 244128, 08 September 2020, EN BANC (Caguioa, J.) ........... 254

RE: LETTER OF MRS. MA. CRISTINA ROCO CORONA REQUESTING THE GRANT OF RETIREMENT AND OTHER BENEFITS TO THE LATE FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE RENATO C. CORONA AND HER CLAIM FOR SURVIVORSHIP PENSION AS HIS WIFE UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9946

A.M. No. 20-07-10-SC, 12 January 2021 (Hernando, J.) ...................... 261

LABOR LAW

LBC EXPRESS-VIS, INC. v. MONICA C. PALCO G.R. No. 217101, 12 February 2020, THIRD DIVISION (Leonen, J.)Error!

Bookmark not defined.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. ANTONIO M. TALAUE

G.R. No. 248652, 12 January 2021, FIRST DIVISION (Peralta, C.J.) Error! Bookmark not defined.

BISHOP SHINJI AMARI of ABIKO BAPTIST CHURCH, et al. v. RICARDO R. VILLAFLOR, JR.

G.R. No. 224521, 17 February 2020, THIRD DIVISION (Gesmundo, J.)Error! Bookmark not defined.

CIVIL LAW

DR. NIXON L. TREYES v. ANTONIO L. LARLAR, et al. G.R. No. 232579, 08 September 2020, EN BANC (Caguioa, J.) ........... 274

TAXATION LAW

IN THE MATTER OF DECLARATORY RELIEF ON THE VALIDITY OF BIR REVENUE MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 65-2012 "CLARIFYING THE TAXABILITY OF ASSOCIATION DUES, MEMBERSHIP FEES AND OTHER ASSESSMENTS/CHARGES COLLECTED BY CONDOMINIUM CORPORATIONS"

G.R. No. 215801, 15 January 2020, FIRST DIVISION (Lazaro-Javier, J.)277

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. DEUTSCHE KNOWLEDGE SERVICES PTE. LTD.

G.R. No. 234445, 15 July 2020, SECOND DIVISION (Inting, J.) ........ 280

MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY v. CITY OF MUNTINLUPA and NELIA A. BARLIS

G.R. No. 198529, 09 February 2021, EN BANC (Hernando J.) ....... Error! Bookmark not defined.

COMMERCIAL LAW

ZUNECA PHARMACEUTICAL, AKRAM ARAIN AND/OR VENUS ARAIN, M.D., AND STYLE OF ZUNECA PHARMACEUTICAL v. NATRAPHARM, INC.

G.R. No. 211850, 08 September 2020, EN BANC (Caguioa, J.) ........... 288

CRIMINAL LAW

JOSE ROMEO C. ESCANDOR v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES G.R. No. 211962, 06 July 2020, THIRD DIVISION (Leonen, J.) ......... 292

DEVIE ANN ISAGA FUERTES v. THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ), et al.

G.R. No. 208162, 07 January 2020, EN BANC (Leonen, J.)................. 296

IN RE: IN THE MATTER OF THE ISSUANCE OF A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS OF INMATES RAYMUNDO REYES AND VINCENT B. EVANGELISTA, duly represented by ATTY. RUBEE RUTH C. CAGASCAEVANGELISTA, in her capacity as wife of VINCENT B. EVANGELISTA AND COUNSEL OF BOTH INMATES v. BuCor CHIEF GERALD BANTAG, in his capacity as DIRECTOR GENERAL OF BUREAU OF CORRECTIONS OF NEW BILIBID PRISON, BUREAU OF CORRECTIONS AND ALL THOSE PERSONS IN CUSTODY OF THE INMATES RAYMUNDO REYES AND VINCENT B. EVANGELISTA

G.R. No. 251954, 10 June 2020, THIRD DIVISION (Zalameda, J.) ..... 299

PEOPLE

OF

THE

PHILIPPINES

v.

ZZZ

G.R. No. 229209, 12 February 2020, THIRD DIVISION (Leonen, J.).. 302

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. SAMIAH S. ABDULAH G.R. Nos. 243941, 11 March 2020, THIRD DIVISION (Leonen, J.) .... 305

JAIME ARAZA y JARUPAY v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES G.R. No. 247429, 08 September 2020, FIRST DIVISION (Peralta, C.J.)308

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