Cordillera Career Development College

COLLEGE OF LAW
Buyagan, La Trinidad, Benguet

SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS CASE DIGEST LIST

Second Semester,  SY 2023, January –May 
Ruth B. Bawayan, Instructor
            [email protected]

Class Schedule:  3:30-5:30 o’ clock in the afternoon, Saturdays

(SYNCHRONOUS AND ASYNCHRONOUS SESSIONS)

Textbook: Rules of Court, Codal, Rex Book Store 

                  Special Proceedings (A Foresight to the Bar Exam and the Practice of Law)
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          Any Remedial Law, Vol III-A Special Proceedings book by Albano, Herrera

Cordillera Career Development College

COLLEGE OF LAW
Buyagan, La Trinidad, Benguet
SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
Second Semester, SY 2021 January -May
Ruth B. Bawayan, Instructor [email protected]

1. In the matter of the probate of the will of Consuelo Santiago Garcia GR No. 204793;
June 8, 2020
2. [ G.R. No. 216109, February 05, 2020 ] SAPHIA MUTILAN, SAUDA MUTILAN, AND
MOHAMMAD M. MUTILAN, PETITIONERS, VS. CADIDIA MUTILAN, KNOWN
RECENTLY AS CADIDIA IMAM SAMPORNA, AND THE REGISTER OF DEEDS
OF
MARAWI CITY, RESPONDENTS.
3. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, v. THE HON. COURT OF APPEALS
(Twentieth Division), HON. PRESIDING JUDGE FORTUNITO L. MADRONA,
RTC-
BR. 35 and APOLINARIA MALINAO JOMOC, Respondents. G.R. NO. 163604 :
May 6, 2005
4. G.R. No. 187524 August 5, 2015 SPOUSES MARIA BUTIONG and VILLAFRlA, DR.
RUEL B. SPOUSES MARIA FRANCISCO substituted by VILLAFRIA, Petitioners,
vs.MA. GRACIA RINOZA PLAZO and MA. FE RINOZA ALARAS, Respondents.
5. MONTAER vs. SHARIA DISTRICT COURT, MARAWI CITY, G.R.NO174975,
January 20, 2009
6.  Republic v. CA, G.R. No. 163604, May 6, 2005(458 SCRA 200)
7. Uriarte v. CFI, G.R. Nos. L-21938-39, October 29, 1970 (33 SCRA 252)
8. Lim vs. CA, G.R. No. 124715, January 24, 2000 (323 SCRA 102)
9. Jao v. CA, G.R. No. 128314, May 29, 2002 (382 SCRA 407)
10. Heirs of Sandejas v. Lina, G.R. No. 141634, February 5, 2001 (351 SCRA 183)
11. Vda. de Manalo v. CA, G.R. No. 129242, January 16, 2001 (349 SCRA 135)
12. In the Matter of the Intestate Estate of Ismael Reyes, G.R. No. 139587, November
22, 2000 (345 SCRA 541)
13.   De Leon v. CA, G.R. No. 128781, August 6, 2002 (386 SCRA 216)
14. Cortes v. CA, G.R. No. 117417, September 21, 2000 (340 SCRA 715)
15. Intestate Estate of Ismael Reyes, Heirs of Reyes vs. Reyes, GR. 139587, November
2, 2000
16. G.R. No. 139868 June 8, 2006 ALONZO Q. ANCHETA, Petitioner, vs.
CANDELARIA GUERSEY-DALAYGON, Respondent.
17. G.R. No. 147145 January 31, 2005 TESTATE ESTATE OF THE LATE ALIPIO
ABADA, BELINDA CAPONONG-NOBLE, petitioner, vs. ALIPIO ABAJA and NOEL
ABELLAR, respondents.
18. G.R. No. 182645 December 4, 2009 IN THE MATTER OF THE HEIRSHIP
(INTESTATE ESTATES) OF THE LATE HERMOGENES RODRIGUEZ, ANTONIO
RODRIGUEZ, MACARIO J. RODRIGUEZ, DELFIN RODRIGUEZ AND CONSUELO
M. RODRIGUEZ AND SETTLEMENT OF THEIR ESTATES, RENE B. PASCUAL,
Petitioner. vs. JAIME M. ROBLES, Respondent.
19. G.R. No. L-22523 September 29, 1967 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF
THE MINOR, EDWIN VILLA Y MENDOZA. LUIS E. SANTOS, JR. and EDIPOLA V.
SANTOS, petitioners-appellants, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-
appellee.
20. G.R. Nos. 168992-93 May 21, 2009 IN RE: PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF
MICHELLE P. LIM, MONINA P. LIM, Petitioner. IN RE: PETITION FOR ADOPTION
OF MICHAEL JUDE P. LIM, MONINA P. LIM, Petitioner.
21. G.R. No. 105308 September 25, 1998 HERBERT CANG, petitioner, vs. COURT OF
APPEALS and Spouses RONALD V. CLAVANO and MARIA CLARA CLAVANO,
respondents.
22. G.R. No. L-22170 September 23, 1966 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF
THE MINOR BERTHA ANN RIVERA. ROBERT H. CATHEY and HELEN O.
CATHEY, petitioners and appellant, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES,
oppositor and appellee.
23. G.R. No. 148311. March 31, 2005 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF
STEPHANIE NATHY ASTORGA GARCIA HONORATO B. CATINDIG, petitioner.
24. G.R. No. L-20914 December 24, 1965 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF
THE MINOR, ENGRACIO GULIGADO, JR. MRS. DINTOY TAN SUAREZ, petitioner-
appellee, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant.
25. G.R. No. 139758 January 31, 2000 LUCIEN TRAN VAN NGHIA, represented herein
by his fiancee ROSITA ERNIE, petitioner, vs. HON. RUFUS B. RODRIGUEZ,
Commissioner on Immigration, COL. ANGELITO Q. TAN, Chief Intelligence Division,
Any Guard and ENRICO PANER, Jail Warden, respondents.
26. G.R. No. 158802 November 17, 2004 IN RE: THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
FOR REYNALDO DE VILLA (detained at the New Bilibid Prisons, Muntinlupa City)
JUNE DE VILLA, petitioner-relator, vs. THE DIRECTOR, NEW BILIBID PRISONS,
respondent.
27. G.R. No. 156343 October 18, 2004 JOEY D. BRIONES, petitioner, vs. MARICEL P.
MIGUEL, FRANCISCA P. MIGUEL and LORETA P. MIGUEL, respondents.
28. G.R. No. 164915 March 10, 2006 ERIC JONATHAN YU, Petitioner, vs. CAROLINE
T. YU, Respondent.
29. G.R. No. 88202 December 14, 1998 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner,
vs. COURT OF APPEALS and CYNTHIA VICENCIO, respondents.
30. G.R. No. L-31065 February 15, 1990 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner,
vs. HON. PIO R. MARCOS, Judge of the Court of First Instance of Baguio and
Benguet and PANG CHA QUEN representing the minor, MAY SIA alias MANMAN
HUANG, respondents.
31. Fr. Reyes vs. Gonzales, GR. No. 182161, December 3, 2009
32. Rubrico vs. Macapagal-Arroyo, GR. 183871, February 18, 2010
33. Tijing vs. CA, 354 SCRA 17; GR No. 125901, March 8, 2001
34. Moncupa vs. Enrile , No. L-63345, January 30, 1986
35. Madrinan vs. Madrinan, 527 SCRA 487, GR No. 159374, July 12, 2007
36. Ilusorio vs. Bildner, GR No. 139789, May 12, 2000; 332 SCRA 169
37. Cruz vs. CA, G.R. No. 137560. January 19, 2000
38. Santos, et al. vs. Aranzanso, et al., No. L-23828, February 28, 1966
39. Republic vs. Miller, GR No. 125932, April 22, 1999
40. Landingin vs. Republic, GR No. 164948, June 27, 2006
41. G.R. No. 189476 February 2, 2011 REPUBLIC OF THE
PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, vs. JULIAN EDWARD EMERSON COSETENG-MAGPAYO
(A.K.A. JULIAN EDWARD EMERSON MARQUEZ-LIM COSETENG), Respondent.
42. G.R. No. 198010 August 12, 2013 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER,
vs. DR. NORMA S. LUGSANAY UY, RESPONDENT.
43. G.R. No. 197174 September 10, 2014 FRANCLER P. ONDE, Petitioner,  vs. THE
OFFICE OF THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRATION OF LAS PIÑAS CITY, Respondent.
44. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, G.R. No. 157043 Petitioner vs TRINIDAD R.A.
CAPOTE, February 2, 2007
45. REPUBLIC VS MERLYN MERCADERA GR NO 186027 DECEMBER 8, 2010
46. Spouses Elbe Lebin & Erlinda Lebin vs Vilma Mirasol & RTC Branch 27,
GR no.164255, September 7, 2011
47. Republic of the Philippines vs ANNABELLE ONTUCA y PELENO (MOTHER AND
GUARDIAN OF HER MINOR CHILD, ZSANINE KIMBERLY JARIOL y ONTUCA), G.R.
No. 232053 July 15, 2020
48. KARL WILLIAM YUTA G.R. No. 212302 MAGNO SUZUKI a.k.a. YUTA HAYASHI, vs
OSG, September 2, 2020 G.R. No. 212302
49. THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, V. VIRGIE (VIRGEL) L.
TIPAY, RESPONDENT, G.R. NO. 209527, February 14, 2018
50. G.R. No. 252117 - IN THE MATTER OF THE URGENT PETITION FOR THE
RELEASE OF PRISONERS ON HUMANITAruAN GROUNDS IN THE MIDST OF THE
COVID-19 PANDEMIC, DIONISIO S. ALMONTE, represented by his wife Gloria P.
Almonte, IRENEO 0. ATADERO, JR., represented by his daughter Aprille Joy A.
Atadero, ALEXANDER RAMONITA K. BIRONDO, represented by his sister Jeanette B.
Goddard, WINONA MARIE 0. BIRONDO, represented by her sister-in-law Jeanette B.
Goddard, REY CLARO CASAMBRE, represented by his daughter Xandra Liza C.
Bisenio, FERDINAND T. CASTILLO, represented by his wife Nona AndayaCastillo,
FRANCISCO FERNANDEZ, Jr., represented by his son Fraltlcis IB Lagtapon, REN
ANTE GAMARA, represented by his son· Krisanto Miguel B. Gamara, VICENTE P.
LADLAD, represented by his wife Fides M. Lim, EDIESEL R. LEGASPI, represented by
his wife · Evelyn C. Legaspi, CLEOFE LAGTAPON, represented by her son Francis IB
Lagtapon, GEANN PEREZ represente4 by her moth~r Erlinda C. Perez, ADELBERTO
A. SILVA, represented by his son Frederick Carlos J. Silva, ALBERTO L. VILLAMOR,
represented by his son Alberto B. Villamor, Jr., VIRGINIA B. VILLAMOR, represented by
her daughter Jocelyn V. Pascual, OSCAR BELLEZA, represented by his brother
Leonardo P. Belleza, NORBERTO A. MURILLO, represented by his daughter Nally
Murillo, REINA MAE NASINO, represented by her aunt Veronica Vidal, DARIO
TOMADA, represented by his wife Amelita Y. Tomada, EMMANUEL BACARRA,
represented by his wife Rosalia Bacarra, OLIVER B. ROSALES, represented by his
daughter Kalayaan Rosales, LILIA BUCATCAT, represented by her grandchild Lelian A.
Pecoro, Petitioners, v. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, EDUARDO ANO, in his capacity
as Secretary of the Interior and Local Government, MENARDO GUEVARRA, in his
capacity as Secretary of Justice, J/DIRECTOR ALLAN SULLANO IRAL in his capacity
as the Chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, USEC. GERALD Q.
BANTAG, in his capacity as the Director General of the Bureau of Corrections, J/CINSP.
MICHELLE NG - BONTO in her capacity as the Warden of the Metro Manila District Jail
4, J/CINSP. ELLEN B. BARRIOS, in her capacity as the Warden of the Taguig City Jail
Female Dorm, J/SUPT. RANDEL H. LATOZA in his capacity as the Warden of the
Manila City Jail, J/SUPT. CATHERINE L. ABUEVA, in her capacity as the Warden of the
Manila City Jail-Female Dorm, J/CSUPT. JHAERON L. LACABEN, in his capacity as the
Correction Superintendent New Bilibid Prison- West, CTSUPT. VIRGINIA S. MANGA
WIT, in her capacity as the Acting Superintendent of the Correctional Institution for
Women, Respondents. July 28, 2020 , G.R. No. 252117

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