Philippine Case Law Library

Browse Philippine jurisprudence digested on Intellegal. Each case page gives a plain-language summary, the focus of the dispute, the legal facts, and the court’s reasoning, with links to the statutes it applies. Use Case-Law Analytics in the app to search the full corpus.

Damages (moral, exemplary, nominal) (14)

• Domingo Imperial v. Venancio Ziga G.R. No. L-19726 · 1967
• Eulogio Occena v. Hon. Pedro Icamin G.R. No. 82146 · 1990
• Gashem Shookat Baksh v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 97336 · 1993
• Hometown Development, Inc. v. Union Bank of the Philippines G.R. No. 240531 · 2019
• Joaquina Ventura v. Eusebio Bernabe G.R. No. L-26760 · 1971
• Local Government of Quezon City v. Sy G.R. No. 202753 · 2013
• Lourdes Munsayac v. Benedicta De Lara G.R. No. L-21151 · 1968
• Michael C. Guy v. Raffy Tulfo G.R. No. 213023 · 2019
• Oscar Ventanilla v. Gregorio Centeno G.R. No. L-14333 · 1961
• Philippine Commercial International Bank v. Alejandro G.R. No. 175587 · 2008
• Philippine National Bank v. Court of Appeals (Navarro) G.R. No. L-45770 · 1988
• Rodrigo Concepcion v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 120706 · 2000
• Rogelio Aberca v. Maj. Gen. Fabian Ver G.R. No. 69866 · 1988
• Spouses Belen Gregorio v. Hon. Zosimo Angeles G.R. No. 85847 · 1989

Cyber libel & defamation (4)

• Jannece C. Peñalosa v. Jose A. Ocampo, Jr G.R. No. 230299 · 2023
• People v. Jomerito S. Soliman G.R. No. 256700 · 2023
• Wilbert Tolentino v. People G.R. No. 240310 · 2018
• Wonina M. Bonifacio v. Regional Trial Court of Makati G.R. No. 184800 · 2010

Unjust vexation (8)

• Carlo Mapilisan v. People G.R. No. 266597 · 2023
• Lee Donggeon v. People G.R. No. 237091 · 2018
• People v. Bernardo Reyes G.R. No. L-7712 · 1956
• People v. Felipe Abuy G.R. No. L-17616 · 1962
• People v. Hon. Cesar R. Maravilla G.R. No. L-47646 · 1988
• Renato Baleros, Jr v. People G.R. No. 138033 · 2007
• Rommel Tan and Rommel Romeo Tan vs. People of the Philippines G.R. No. 254534 · 2021
• Teddy Peña y Romero v. People G.R. No. 261807 · 2023

Estafa (swindling) (30)

• Anita Chua v. People G.R. No. 150926 · 2006
• Belen Real v. People G.R. No. 152065 · 2008
• Carmelito A. Montano v. People Of The Philippines G.R. No. 141980 · 2001
• Carmina G. Brokmann v. People G.R. No. 199150 · 2012
• Cristeta Chua-Burce v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 109595 · 2000
• Dahline Pamintuan y Thurs v. People G.R. No. 211725 · 2014
• Dionisio Esguerra v. People G.R. No. L-14313 · 1960
• Eduardo Nueva v. People G.R. No. 220508 · 2016
• Emilia Mangsat v. People G.R. No. 232913 · 2017
• Evelyn Panahon v. People G.R. No. 134342 · 2005
• Fernando E. Ricafort v. Hon. Wenceslao L. Fernan G.R. No. L-9789 · 1957
• Florian G. Bautista v. People G.R. No. 233218 · 2023
• George L. Tubb v. People G.R. No. L-9811 · 1957
• Gina Diaz y Jaud v. People G.R. No. 171121 · 2008
• Haniel R. Castro And Pio C. Castro v. Hon. Rafael T. Mendoza, Judge Of The Court Of First Instance Of Cebu, Branch Vi, And The People Of The Philippines G.R. No. 50173 · 1993
• Iluminada Batac v. People G.R. No. 191622 · 2018
• Leonida C. Quinto v. People G.R. No. 126712 · 1999
• Ma. Rosario "Marissa" Carballo v. People G.R. No. 240499 · 2019
• Macario Embuscado y Dayunot v. People G.R. No. L-38984 · 1989
• Paul Yap v. People G.R. No. 258465 · 2022
• People of the Philippine Islands v. Simeon Yusay G.R. No. 26957 · 1927
• Ramoncita O. Senador v. People G.R. No. 201620 · 2013
• Rodolfo Vasquez v. People G.R. No. 159255 · 2008
• Spouses Isidro Dulay Iii And Elena Dulay v. People Of The Philippines G.R. No. 215132 · 2021
• Tony Tan a.k.a. Tony Y. Ching v. People G.R. No. 153460 · 2007
• United States v. Emilio Bayona Vitog G.R. No. L-12817 · 1917
• United States v. Eusebio Clarin G.R. No. L-5840 · 1910
• United States v. Luis Pascual G.R. No. L-4265 · 1908
• United States v. Nieves De Vera y Gayte G.R. No. 16961 · 1921
• United States v. Secundino Mendezona G.R. No. 6467 · 1911

Labor: 13th-month & final pay (22)

• Alliance of Government Workers v. Minister of Labor and Employment G.R. No. L-60403 · 1983
• Bani Rural Bank v. De Guzman G.R. No. 170904 · 2013
• Boie-Takeda Chemicals, Inc. v. De la Serna G.R. No. 92174 and G.R. No. 102552 (consolidated) · 1993
• Brokenshire Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. The Honorable National Labor Relations Commission And The Brokenshire Memorial Hospital Employees And Workers Union-Ffw G.R. No. L-69741 · 1986
• Central Azucarera de Tarlac v. CAT Labor Union-NLU G.R. No. 188949 · 2010
• Danica Y. Pesongco, Danissa Y. Pesongco, And Lindzy Resurreccion v. Glorious Throne Data, Inc., Atty. Danilo V. Roleda, And Leo Hwang G.R. No. 256696 · 2021
• Dario Nacar v. Gallery Frames G.R. No. 189871 · 2013
• Davao Fruits Corporation v. Associated Labor Unions G.R. No. 85073 · 1993
• Dentech Manufacturing Corporation v. NLRC G.R. No. 81477 · 1989
• Dole Philippines, Inc. v. Leogardo, Jr. G.R. No. L-60018 and G.R. No. L-60019 · 1982
• EIE Mart Korean Grocery v. Mente G.R. No. 207094 · 2019
• Gil Capili v. NLRC G.R. No. 117378 · 1997
• Honda Phils., Inc. v. Samahan Ng Malayang Manggagawa Sa Honda G.R. No. 145561 · 2005
• Marcopper Mining Corporation v. Ople G.R. No. L-51254 · 1981
• Philippine Airlines, Inc. v. NLRC (ALPAP) G.R. No. 114280; G.R. No. 115224 · 1996
• Philippine Duplicators, Inc. Petitioner v. National Labor Relations Commission And Philippine Duplicators Employees Union-Tupas G.R. No. 110068 · 1993
• Philippine Tobacco Flue-Curing & Redrying Corporation v. NLRC G.R. No. 127395 · 1998
• San Miguel Corporation v. Inciong G.R. No. L-49774 · 1981
• San Miguel Corporation v. NLRC G.R. No. 74193 · 1992
• Session Delights Ice Cream and Fast Foods v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 172149 · 2010
• Solidbank Corporation v. NLRC G.R. No. 165951 · 2010
• Stoneworks Specialist International Corporation v. Sa-onoy G.R. No. 252981 · 2021

Psychological incapacity & annulment (11)

• Agnes Padrique Georfo v. Republic G.R. No. 246933 · 2023
• Edward Kenneth Ngo Te v. Rowena Ong Gutierrez Yu-Te G.R. No. 161793 · 2009
• Enrique Agraviador v. Erlinda Amparo-Agraviador G.R. No. 170729 · 2010
• Irish Ramirez-Mañez v. Christian Mañez G.R. No. 227559 · 2023
• Jennifer A. Dedicatoria v. Ferdinand M. Dedicatoria G.R. No. 250618 · 2022
• Lorna Guillen Pesca v. Zosimo Pesca G.R. No. 136921 · 2001
• Ma. Socorro Camacho-Reyes v. Ramon Reyes-Reyes G.R. No. 185286 · 2010
• Maria Concepcion Singson v. Benjamin Singson G.R. No. 210766 · 2018
• Rahnill Buhian Zamora v. Lourdes Magsalay-Zamora G.R. No. 253993 · 2023
• Republic v. Angelique Pearl Claur G.R. No. 246868 · 2022
• Republic v. John Arnel H. Amata G.R. No. 212971 · 2022

Other Philippine cases (102)

• Africa v. Caltex (Phil.), Inc. G.R. No. L-12986 · 1966
• Amado B. Teodoro v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 103174 · 1996
• Analyn Bondame v. People G.R. No. 208994 · 2019
• Aniceto Ibabao v. People G.R. No. L-36957 · 1984
• Arlene Homol y Romorosa v. People G.R. No. 191039 · 2022
• Bataclan v. Medina G.R. No. L-10126 · 1957
• Benigno C. Asis and Virginia P. Asis v. Asterio Ronquillo G.R. No. 220385 · 2018
• Bienvenido T. Canlapan v. Department of Justice G.R. No. 240996 · 2018
• Causing v. People G.R. No. 258524 · 2023
• Celebes Japan Foods Corporation v. Yermo G.R. No. 175855 · 2009
• Consolacion P. Mangila v. Judge Lantin G.R. No. L-24735 · 1969
• Disini v. Secretary of Justice G.R. No. 203335 · 2014
• Edwin del Rosario v. People G.R. No. 235739 · 2019
• El Pueblo de Filipinas v. Jose de la Cruz G.R. No. L-2204 · 1948
• Equitable Banking Corporation v. Sadac G.R. No. 164772 · 2006
• Essencia Q. Manarpiis v. Texan Philippines G.R. No. 197011 · 2015
• Federito B. Pido v. NLRC G.R. No. 169812 · 2007
• Felomino v. People G.R. No. 245332 · 2019
• Fernando Pante y Rangasa v. People G.R. No. 218969 · 2021
• Francis O. Morales v. People G.R. No. 240337 · 2022
• Francisco v. Ferrer, Jr. G.R. No. 142029 · 2001
• George Manantan v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 107125 · 2001
• Hedy Gan y Yu v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. L-44264 · 1988
• Heirs of Eleuterio O. Pasague v. Manila North Harbor Port G.R. No. 231634 · 2017
• Inocencio Tugade v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. L-47772 · 1978
• Isabelita Reodica v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 125066 · 1998
• Janice Reside y Tan v. People G.R. No. 210318 · 2020
• Jason Ivler y Aguilar v. Hon. Maria Rowena Modesto-San Pedro G.R. No. 172716 · 2010
• Jeffrey F. Roxas v. People G.R. No. 259199 · 2022
• Jerry E. Almogera, Jr. v. A & L Fishpond G.R. No. 247428 · 2021
• Jomar Ablaza y Caparas v. People G.R. No. 217722 · 2018
• Jr. v. People G.R. No. 264250 · 2023
• Lacanilao v. CA G.R. No. L-34940 · 1988
• Macapagal-Arroyo v. People G.R. Nos. 220598 & 220953 · 2016
• Mandanas v. Ochoa G.R. Nos. 199802 & 208488 · 2018
• Marcelino M. Dela Cruz v. People G.R. No. 219038 · 2021
• Marcos Bordas v. Senceno Canadalla and Primo Tabar G.R. No. L-30036 · 1988
• Mateo J. Pabulario v. Hon. Pompeyo L. Palarca G.R. No. L-23000 · 1967
• Melody Paulino Lopez v. NLRC G.R. No. 124548 · 1998
• Mercado v. Tan G.R. No. 137110 · 2000
• Michael John Robles v. People G.R. No. 223810 · 2023
• Narcisa Tul-id v. People G.R. No. L-46186 · 1977
• Niña Oclarit Ido v. People G.R. No. 211975 · 2014
• Noel Villanueva v. People G.R. No. 160351 · 2006
• Odfjell Philippines v. Wigbert F. Cruz G.R. No. 246776 · 2019
• Oscar Adorado Casiple v. Greyhounds Security & Investigation Agency G.R. No. 224698 · 2020
• Osmalik S. Bustamante v. NLRC G.R. No. 111651 · 1996
• People of the Philippines vs. Robelyn Cabanada y Rosauro G.R. No. 221424 · 2018
• People of the Philippines vs. Virgie F. Dingal G.R. No. 248374 · 2022
• People of the Philippines, petitioner, vs. Gilbert Pascual y Padamada, respondent G.R. No. 234168 · 2018
• People of the Philippines, petitioner, vs. Lilibeth Romero y Dulaca a.k.a. “Beth”, respondent G.R. No. 2323 · 1906
• People v. Amit G.R. No. L-29066 · 1970
• People v. Benigno Lingad y Vito G.R. No. L-10952 · 1958
• People v. Benito G.R. No. L-32042 · 1975
• People v. Benjamin Aguilar y Perez G.R. No. L-11302 · 1960
• People v. Bernard Mirto G.R. No. 193479 · 2011
• People v. Beth Temporada G.R. No. 173473 · 2008
• People v. Dimalanta G.R. No. L-5196 · 1952
• People v. Ducosin G.R. No. 38332 · 1933
• People v. Emma Sevilla Cruz G.R. No. L-7928 · 1957
• People v. Estrada G.R. No. 130487 · 2000
• People v. Francisco de la Cruz G.R. No. 45284 · 1936
• People v. Gonzalez G.R. No. 48293 · 1942
• People v. Ignacio G.R. No. L-21735 · 1965
• People v. Intal G.R. No. L-10585 · 1957
• People v. Isauro Santiago G.R. No. L-17663 · 1962
• People v. Maclang G.R. No. 214218 · 2022
• People v. Mangsant G.R. No. 45704 · 1938
• People v. Medroso G.R. No. L-37633 · 1975
• People v. Miguel Lasala G.R. No. L-12141 · 1962
• People v. Onavia G.R. No. L-38348 · 1983
• People v. Pedro M. Duran, Jr. G.R. No. L-13334 · 1960
• People v. Remedios Tanchanco G.R. No. 177761 · 2012
• People v. Restituro Faller G.R. No. 45964 · 1939
• Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Incorporated v. National Labor Relations Commission G.R. No. 121324 · 1999
• Philippine National Bank v. Cabansag G.R. No. 157010 · 2005
• Pimentel v. Aguirre G.R. No. 132988 · 2000
• Province of Batangas v. Romulo G.R. No. 152774 · 2004
• Quirico Mari v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 127694 · 2000
• Republic v. Court of Appeals and Molina G.R. No. 108763 · 1997
• Rogelio Pader v. People G.R. No. 139157 · 2000
• Rolito Calang v. People G.R. No. 190696 · 2010
• Rommel C. Briones v. People G.R. No. 156009 · 2009
• Rosario T. Mamerto v. Minister of Labor G.R. No. L-53060 · 1982
• Rudolfo S. Magat v. People G.R. No. 92201 · 1991
• Santos v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 112019 · 1995
• Sr. v. People G.R. No. 163181 · 2005
• Tan Hua) G.R. No. 44370 · 1936
• Tenebro v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 150758 · 2004
• Teodoro Mariano y Lingat (Alias Pañgan) v. People G.R. No. 46246 · 1939
• The Intermediate Appellate Court and People of the Philippines G.R. No. L-63129 · 1984
• The People of the Philippine Islands, plaintiff-appellee, vs. Perpetua Trinidad, defendant-appellant G.R. No. 26013 · 1927
• The People of the Philippines vs. Mario Concepcion, et al. G.R. No. 131477 · 2001
• The People of the Philippines vs. Syou Hu G.R. No. 45765 · 1938
• The United States vs. Emiliano Aronce G.R. No. 4782 · 1908
• The United States vs. Tomas Birueda G.R. No. 2063 · 1905
• This aligns with the doctrine in People v. Avila G.R. No. 19786 · 1923
• U.S. v. Pico G.R. No. L-5487 · 1911
• U.S. v. Segundo Barias G.R. No. 7567 · 1912
• Valerio v. People G.R. No. 248377 · 2021
• Venancio S. Reyes v. Rp Guardians Security Agency G.R. No. 193756 · 2013
• Wenphil Corporation v. Abing G.R. No. 207983 · 2014