G.R. No. 268876 , August 07, 2024 Case Digest by: Charmis Casella D. Abila FACTS: Angeli E. Akabane (Angeli) filed a Petition for Habeas Corpus seeking theย release of her common-law spouse, Dr. Benigno A. Agbayani Jr., (Agbayani). Agbayani was confined and has allegedly been deprived of his liberty without due process after the Manila … Continue reading Dr. Benigno A. Agbayani vs. Director or Whoever is in charge of The Manila City Jailย
Re: Illegal Campaign and Activities in Integrated Bar of the Philippines – Central Luzon Allegedly Perpetrated by Atty. Nilo Divina
A.M. No. 23-04-05-SC., July 30, 2024 Case Digest by: Mary Philline C. RodriguezFACTS: On March 24, 2023, a case was filed against Atty. Nilo T. Divina, Dean of the University of Santo Tomas-Faculty of Civil Law, for illegal campaign activities related to the election of the IBP-Central Luzon. He allegedly financed a team-building retreat at … Continue reading Re: Illegal Campaign and Activities in Integrated Bar of the Philippines – Central Luzon Allegedly Perpetrated by Atty. Nilo Divina
Executive Secretary Mendoza v. Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation
Digest by Zionel Regina B. Bayan and Alyssa Chrizelle Ng Miclat Facts: Due to the ravages of typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo declared a state of calamity on October 2, 2009. She issued an E.O. No. 839, directing oil companies to maintain their oil prices for petroleum products during said emergency. This was … Continue reading Executive Secretary Mendoza v. Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation
Jemboy Baltazar Case
News Brief by Ezra Viola and Aneliza Tangonan Case Digest prepared by Jillian Velasco FACTS:ย On August 2, 2023, 17-year-old Jerhode Jemboy Baltazar and his friend Sonny Boy were on a fishing trip at a local river along Babanse St., Barangay NBBS Kaunlaran, Navotas City. At the same time, cops from the Navotas City Philippine … Continue reading Jemboy Baltazar Case
BELINDA ALEXANDER v. SPOUSES JORGE and HILARIA ESCALONA and REYGAN ESCALONA; G.R. No. 256141, July 19, 2022
Digest by Louise Alexandra Dia Graphics by Elijah Christiane M. Fajardo FACTS: Respondents Spouses Jorge and Hilaria Escalona were married on November 14, 1960. Thereafter, they acquired parcels of land identified as Lot Nos. 1 and 2. On June 16, 1998, Jorge waived his right over Lot No. 1 in favor of his illegitimate son, … Continue reading BELINDA ALEXANDER v. SPOUSES JORGE and HILARIA ESCALONA and REYGAN ESCALONA; G.R. No. 256141, July 19, 2022
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