Case: The Asylum Case (1960 World) Facts: Torre‚ the unsuccessful leader of a military rebellion in Peru in 1948‚ sought political asylum in the Columbian embassy in Lima. Peru refused to allow Torre to leave the country‚ and insisted he be given over to Peru to be tried for military rebellion. Dispute referred to the ICJ‚ which first decided that Columbia had no treaty right to declare that Torre was entitled to the status of a political offender eligible for political asylum. The ICJ then turned
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Petitioner Efren C. Moncupa‚ together with others‚ was arrested on April 22‚ 1982 at about 10:50 P.M.‚ at the corner of D. Street and Quezon Avenue‚ Quezon City. Moncupa D. Tuazon was brought to MIG-15 Camp Bago Bantay‚ Quezon City where he was detained. On April 23‚ 1982‚ on the allegation that he was a National Democratic Front (NDF) staff member‚ a Presidential Commitment Order (PCO) was issued against him and eight (8) other persons. After two separate investigations‚ conducted first‚ by Lieutenant
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[G.R. No. 117103. January 21‚ 1999] Spouses RENATO S. ONG and FRANCIA N. ONG‚ Petitioners‚ v. COURT OF APPEALS‚ INLAND TRAILWAYS‚ INC. and PHILTRANCO SERVICE ENTERPRISE‚ INC.‚Respondents. FACTS: Petitioners were paying passengers of Inland Bus (owned and operated by Inland Trailways under a Lease Agreement with Philtranco)‚ iIt was driven by Calvin Coronel. Around 3:50 a.m. on February 9‚ 1987‚ when the Inland bus slowed down to avoid a stalled cargo truck in Tiaong‚ Quezon‚ it was bumped from
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C.A. No. 299 March 18‚ 1946 FELIX ADAN‚ plaintiff-appellant‚ vs. AGAPITO CASILI and VICTORIA ADAN‚ defendants-appellees. OZAETA‚ J.: The plaintiff Felix Adan commenced this action in the Court of First Instance of Camarines Sur against his sister Victoria Adan and the latter’s husband‚ Agapito Casili‚ to secure the judicial partition of the estate left by their deceased mother‚ Simplicia Nepomuceno‚ alleged to consist of six parcels of land which are specifically described in
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Roman Almalbis Spouses Felix Chingkoe and Rosita Chingkoe (Petitioner) vs. Spouses Faustino Chingkoe and Gloria Chingkoe (Respondents) G.R. No. 185518 April 17‚ 2013 Facts: Respondents are registered owners of real property. They permitted petitioners to inhabit the subject property. Through the intercession of their mother‚ Faustino agreed to sell his property to Felix‚ on condition that the title shall be delivered only after payment of the full purchase price. They agreed that the incomplete
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Case Digests in Administrative Law by Mark Anthony N. Manuel 2012 PEOPLE vs. VERA G.R. No. L-45685 November 16‚ 1937 FACTS: This case involves the constitutionality of the old probation law. Respondent Cu Unjieng was convicted by the trial court in Manila. He filed for reconsideration which was elevated to the SC and the SC remanded the appeal to the lower court for a new trial. While awaiting new trial‚ he appealed for probation under the provisions of Act No. 4221. Judge Tuason of the
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108 | Criminal Law 1 Case Digest | MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCES | Passion or Obfuscation 06July2013 G.R. No. 95357 June 9‚ 1993 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES‚ plaintiff-appellee‚ vs. EDUARDO GELAVER‚ accused-appellant. Facts: At 7:00 a.m. of March 24‚ 1988‚ Randy Mamon heard shouts coming from the house of Tessie Lampedario in Barangay Poblacion‚ Municipality of Sto. Niño‚ South Cotabato. He saw the appellant and a woman having a heated argument. Thereafter‚ appellant held the neck of the victim‚
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COMMENDADOR VS. DE VILLA [200 SCRA 80; G.R. NO. 93177; 2 AUG 1991] Thursday‚ February 12‚ 2009 Posted by Coffeeholic Writes Labels: Case Digests‚ Political Law Facts: The petitioners in G.R. Nos. 93177 and 96948 who are officers of the AFP were directed to appear in person before the Pre-Trial Investigating Officers for the alleged participation the failed coup on December 1 to 9‚ 1989. Petitioners now claim that there was no pre-trial investigation of the charges as mandated by Article of
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Manotoc vs. CA | May 30‚ 1986 FACTS: Ricardo Manotoc Jr. was one of the two principal stockholders of Trans-Insular Management Inc. and the Manotoc Securities Inc. (stock brokerage house). He was in US for a certain time‚ went home to file a petition with SEC for appointment of a management committee for both businesses. Such was granted. However‚ pending disposition of a case filed with SEC‚ the latter requested the Commissioner of Immigration not to clear him for departure. Consequently
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Nepomuceno vs Heredia G.R. No. 3298 February 27‚ 1907 FACTS: The defendant is the business adviser of the plaintiff‚ Marciana Canon and about the same time‚ Felisa Nepomuceno‚ the other plaintiff‚ had an unsecured debt due her of 500 pesos from one Marcelo Leaño. The debtor proposed to give her a deed of conditional sale to a certain tract of land in consideration of 2‚000 pesos‚ she to be credited with 500 pesos on the purchase price and that to advance the balance of 1‚500 pesos; that knowing
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