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Ancheta vs. Guersey-Dalaygon (GR No. 139868; June 8, 2006)

2017-07-112019-03-11 administrator

Facts:
American citizens, spouses Audrey O’Neill and W. Richard Guersey, were residents in the Philippines for 30 years. They have an adopted daughter, Kyle Guersey Hill (Kyle). Audrey died in 1979 leaving a will wherein she bequeathed her entire estate … Read more

Cases Digests

Oposa vs. Factoran

2017-02-232021-03-23 administrator

G.R. No. 101083
July 30, 1993

DAVIDE, JR., J.:

Facts:

This case is a class action suit seeking the cancellation and non-issuance of timber license agreements which allegedly infringed the constitutional right to a balanced and healthful ecology.

Several minors … Read more

Cases

Javier vs. Veridiano II (237 SCRA 565)

2017-02-052019-03-08 administrator

G.R. No. 76217 September 14, 1989
GERMAN MANAGEMENT & SERVICES, INC., petitioner,
vs.
HON. COURT OF APPEALS and ERNESTO VILLEZA, respondents.

G.R. No. L-76216 September 14, 1989
GERMAN MANAGEMENT & SERVICES, INC., petitioner,
vs.
HON. COURT OF APPEALS and ORLANDO … Read more

Digests

Spouses Custodio vs. CA

2016-10-112019-03-11 administrator

GR No. 116100
February 9, 1996

FACTS:
Mabasa owns a parcel of land with a 2 door apartment. The property is surrounded by other immovables. When Mabasa bought the land, there were tenants who were occupying the property, and there … Read more

Notes

Inherent Powers of the State

2016-09-162022-01-04 administrator

The Inherent powers of the state are as follows:

Power of Taxation
Police Power
Power of Eminent Domain

Inherent defined:
As being inherent, it means that as long as the state exists, this power can never be taken away.… Read more

Digests

QC vs. Judge Ericta (GR No. L-34915; June 24, 1983)

2016-02-162019-03-11 administrator

Facts:
An ordinance was promulgated in Quezon city which approved the regulation of establishment of private cemeteries in the said city where it states that 6% of the total area of the private memorial park shall be set aside for … Read more

News and Articles

Distinction between Illegally obtained evidence and the Fruit of the Poisonous tree

2016-02-052019-03-11 administrator

Illegally obtained evidence – It is the evidence obtained illegally or in violation of a law or of constitutional requirement.

Fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine – is a doctrine that the evidence obtained illegally is not admissible in the … Read more

Digests

Chi Ming Tsoi vs. CA and Gina Lao-Tsoi

2015-09-192019-03-11 administrator

GR No. 119190
16 January 1997

FACTS:
On 22 May 1988, Chi Ming Tsoi and Gina Lao got married. Although they slept in the same bed since May 22, 1988 until March 15, 1989, no sexual intercourse took place. They … Read more

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