Monthly Archives: February 2021
G.R. No. 216425 – 890 Phil. 74 – Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Family Code – Civil Code – Use of Surnames Remedial Law – Civil Procedure – Special Civil Actions – Change of Name – Legitimate Child May Use Surname of Mother Political Law – […]
G.R. No. 216824 – 889 Phil. 915 – Remedial Law – Criminal Procedure – Rule 117 – Filing of the Information – The signature of the city, provincial, or chief state prosecutor in the Information is not a jurisdictional requirement Political Law – Separation of Powers – Substantive Law […]
G.R. No. 121927 – 352 Phil. 261 – 289 SCRA 433 – Labor Law – Labor Standards – Wages – Minimum Wage – Commissions are part of Wage Antonio Iran is a softdrinks merchandiser who employs several truck drivers who will deliver his products to various stores. He gives […]
G.R. No. 213488 – 798 Phil. 121 – Labor Law – Labor Standards – Wages – Commissions are part of wages Jurisdiction and Reliefs – Evidence – Burden of Proof of payment of wages is on employer Vilma De Peralta was an Insurance Sales Executive at Toyoya Pasig. In […]
G.R. No. 225010 – 843 Phil. 759 – Criminal Law – Book II – Crimes Against Honor – Libel – Religious Freedom Elements of Libel – Victim must Be Identifiable In July 1998, Eliseo Soriano, head of the Ang Dating Daan was indicted for two counts of libel. The […]
G.R. No. 203284 – 799 Phil. 449 – Civil Law – Persons and Family Relations – Family Code – Marriage – Psychological Incapacity; when not proven – Psychologist’s findings must be in-depth and comprehensive Nicolas Matudan and Marilyn Matudan married in 1976. After four children and ten years of […]