G.R. No. 113092, September 1, 1994 – Petitioner Martin Centeno, together with Vicente Yco, approached Judge Adoracion G. Angeles, a resident of Tikay, and solicited from her a contribution of P1,500.00. It is admitted that the solicitation was made without a permit from the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
Case Digests
A collection of case digests that I’ve done while in law school. I have decided to publish them to serve as a reference for those who share the struggles of being on the same journey that I am undertaking.
Case Digest: Julius Amanquiton vs. People of the Philippines
On the evening of October 30, 2001, Leoselie John Banaga was involved in a gang trouble in Taguig City and was subsequently mauled during the affray.
Case Digest: Cesario Ursua vs. Court of Appeals and People of the Philippines – G.R. No. 112170
Atty. Palmones asked Cesar Ursua to deliver his letter-request to the Ombudsman’s office because his law firm messenger, Oscar Perez, had to attend to some personal matters. Oscar Perez instructed Ursua that if an acknowledgment receipt is required, he can sign the receipt with his name.
Case Digest: Joemar Ortega vs. People – G.R. No. 151085
Petitioner Joemar Ortega, then about 14 years old, was charged before Bacolod City Regional Trial Court (RTC) with the crime of Rape…
Case Digest: Norma de Joya vs. The Jail Warden of Batangas City – GR Nos. 159418-19
Norma de Joya filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus praying for her release from the Batangas City Jail on the claim that her detention was illegal.
Case Digest: People vs. Rafael Avecilla – G.R. No. 117033
People vs. Rafael Avecilla
Case Digest: Minucher vs. Court of Appeals – GR No. 142396
An information for violation of Section 4 of Republic Act No. 6425, also known as the “Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972,” was filed in Pasig City’s Regional Trial Court, Branch 151, against petitioner Khosrow Minucher and one Abbas Torabian.
Case Digest: People vs. Jeffrey Liang – G.R. No. 125865
Petitioner Jeffrey Liang, a Chinese National who was employed as an Economist by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), was accused to have allegedly uttered defamatory words to Joyce V. Cabal, a member of the clerical staff of ADB on two separate occasions.
Case Digest: Panfilo Lacson vs. Executive Secretary – G.R. No. 128096
Case Title: Panfilo Lacson vs. Executive Secretary Case Number: G.R. No. 128096, January 20, 1999 Doctrine/Relevant Topic: RPC Art. 1 – Time when Act takes effect Facts: Petitioner Panfilo Lacson, joined by intervenors Acop and Zubia, Jr. questioned the constitutionality of Sections 4 and 7 of Republic Act No. 8249 and sought to prevent […]