Category: LATEST SUPREME COURT CASES


CASE 2014-0035: CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS, REPRESENTED BY ITS MAYOR, HON. DARLENE MAGNOLIA R. ANTONINO-CUSTODIO PETITIONER -VERSUS COMMISSION ON AUDIT, RESPONDENT (G.R. NO. 199439, 22 APRIL 2014, LEONEN, J.) SUBJECT/S: SUPPLEMENTARY RETIREMENT BENEFITS. (BRIEF TITLE: GENSAN VS. COA)

 

DISPOSITIVE:

 

“WHEREFORE, the petition is PARTIALLY GRANTED. The assailed Commission on Audit decision dated January 20, 2011 and resolution dated October 17, 2011 are AFFIRMED with MODIFICATION insofar as Section 6 of Ordinance No. 08, series of 2009, as amended by Ordinance No. 11, series of 2009, is declared as VALID.

 

SO ORDERED.”

 

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SCD-2014-0035-APR 2014-CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS

CASE 2014-0034: LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, – VERSUS – DAVID G. NAVAL, JR., JOSE SAL V ANTE S. ANTE, AL VIN 0. ARRIZA, JACINTO Y. MANALO, RAMON D. SIAO, AND ALLAN E. BENUSA, IN THEIR OWN NAMES AND IN BEHALF OF THE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, BOTH INCUMBENT AND RETIRED, OF LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENTS (G.R. NO. 195687) GENEROSO DAVID AND OTHER LAND BANK OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTED BY DAVID CUI-DAVID BUENA VENTURA AND ANG LAW OFFICES, INTERVENORS; EDWIN A. ILAGAN, MARY GRACE L. SAL TING, IMELDA B. MOLOD, MA. CARMEN B. BERAQUIT, MA. SOCORRO N. REGALA, GERRY P. SALTING, REGGIE D. ABIOG, ESTHER S. VILLAR, GWENDOLYN B. DOMETITA, THERESA G. ENDA YA, MERFE F. DAGNALAN, ANTONETTE F. BALGEMINO, CELESTE R. CABATINGAN, AMELIA G. JIMENEZ, CARLOS B. FLORIN JR., DOROTHY MAYE. EMPLEO, JESUS D. EMPLEO, MILDRED BONOS, MARIBEL G. HALDOS, CHOLITA B. SESNO, PROMULGATED: CHONA LUDDIE BARELA, AND GRACE L. CRUZ, INTERVENORS (G.R. NO. 195687) (07 APRIL 2014, VELASCO, JR., J) SUBJECTS: COLA; BANK EQUITY PAY; AUTONOMY OF LAND BANK TO DESIGN COMPENSATION PLAN. (BRIEF TITLE: LAND BANK VS. NAVAL ET AL.)

 

DISPOSITIVE:

 

“WHEREFORE, the instant petition is GRANTED and the Decision dated October 11, 2010 and the Resolution dated February 22, 2011 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 99154, which ordered the back payment of the Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) and the Bank Equity Pay (BEP) to respondents, are hereby REVERSED and SET ASIDE.

 

The Motion for Intervention filed by David, et al. and the Complaint- In-Intervention filed by Ilagan, et al. are DENIED.

 

SO ORDERED.”

 

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SCD-2014-0034-APR 2014-LAND BANK

 

CASE 2014-0033: TABANGAO SHELL REFINERY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, PETITIONER, -VERSUS- PILIPINAS SHELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. (G.R. NO. 170007, 07 APRIL 2014, LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.) SUBJECT/S: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT; RES JUDICATA; QUESTIONS OF FACT CANNOT BE RAISED UNDER RULE 45. (BRIEF TITLE: TABANGAO SHELL REFINERY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION VS. PILIPINAS SHELL)

 

DISPOSITIVE:

 

“WHEREFORE, the petition is hereby DENIED.

 

SO ORDERED.”

 

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SCD-2014-0033-APR 2014-TABANGAO SHELL