General Principles of Jurisdiction:
- Cuenca vs. PCGG, G.R. Nos. 159104-05, 05 Oct. 2007
- Asia Int'l. Auctioneers vs, Parayno, G.R. No. 163445, 18 Dec. 2007
- Echegaray vs. Sec. of Justice, G.R. No. 132601, 12 October 1998
- ABC Davao Auto Supply vs. CA, G.R. No. 113296. January 16, 1998
- Republic vs. "G" Holdings, G.R. No. 141241, 22 NOv. 2005
- Lim vs. Pacquing, G.R. No. 115044, 27 Jan. 1995
- Herrera vs. Barreto, G.R. No. 8692 , 10 Sept.1913
- Reyes vs. Diaz, GR No. 48754, Nov 26, 1941
- Ace Publications vs. Commissioner, G.R. No. L-18808, 29 May 1964 Also See This
- Heirs of dela Cruz vs. Heirs of Cruz, G.R. No. 162890, 22 NOv. 2005
ASPECTS OF JURISDICTION:
1. Jurisdiction Over the Subject Matter:
- Reyes vs. Diaz, G.R. No. L-48754 26 November 1941
- Dela Rama vs. Mendiola, G.R. No. 135394, April 29, 2003
- Cang vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 105308. September 25, 1998
- Asian Center for Career vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 131656. October 12, 1998
- Baritua vs. Mercader, G.R. No. 136048. January 23, 2001
- Ga Jr. vs. Tubungan, G.R.182185: September 18, 2009
Exercise of Jurisdiction:
- Arranza vs. B.F. Homes, G.R. No. 131683; June 19, 2000
- Cabrera vs. Lapid, G.R. No. 129098; December 6, 2006
- GSIS vs. Olisa, G.R. No. 126874; March 10, 1999
- Heirs of Maura So vs. Obliosca, G.R. No. 147082, 28 Jan. 2008
- Catindig vs. Vda. de Meneses, G.R. No. 165851, 02 Feb. 2011
- Suntay vs. Gocolay, G.R. No. 144892, 23 Sept. 2005
- BPI vs. ALS Management, G.R. No. 151821. April 14, 2004
- Lim vs. Vianzon, G.R. No. 137187, 03 Aug. 2006
- Vette Industrial Sales vs. Cheng, G.R. No. 170232, 05 Dec. 2006
How Conferred and Determined:
- Ginhawa vs. People, G.R. No. 162822; August 25, 2005
- Dela Cruz vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 139442;December 6, 2006
- City of Dumaguete vs. PPA, G.R. No. 168973; August 24, 2011 | See also This
- Borra vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 167484, 09 Sept. 2013
- Padunan vs. DARAB, G.R. No. 132163; January 28, 2003
- Que vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 150739, 18 Aug. 2005
- BF Homes vs. Manila Electric Co., G.R. No. 171624, 06 Dec. 2010
- Republic vs. Estipular, G.R. No. 136588; July 20, 2000 | See Another Digest
- De Jesus vs. Garcia, G.R. No. L-26816; February 28, 1967
- De la Rosa vs. Roldan, G.R. No. 133882; September 5, 2006
- Tolentino vs. Social Security Commission, G.R. No. L-28870 September 6, 1985
- Atlas Development vs. Sarmiento Enterprises, G.R. No. L-64735; April 5, 1990
- Luna vs. Carandang, G.R. No. L-27145; November 29, 1968.
- Cadimas vs. Carrion, G.R. No. 180394; September 29, 2008
- Peralta-Labrador vs. Bugarin, G.R. No. 165177; August 25, 2005
- Guiang vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 125172; June 26, 1998
- Padlan vs. Dinglasan, G.R. No. 180321 : March 20, 2013
- Delos Reyes vs. Odones, G.R. No. 178096; March 23 : 2011
- Gustilo vs. Gustilo III, G.R. No. 175497; October 19, 2011
- Villacastin vs. Pelaez, G.R. No. 170478; May 22, 2008
- Medical Plaza Makati vs. Cullen, G.R. 181416, 11 Nov. 2013 ***
- Tomas Claudio Memorial vs. CA, G.R. No. 124262; October 12, 1999
- Del Monte ARB Coop. (DEARBC) vs. Sangunay, G.R. No. 180013; January 31, 2011
- Fort Bonifacio Dev't. vs. Domingo, GR No. 180765; Feb. 27, 2009
- Javellana vs. RTC Branch 30 Judge, G.R. No. 139067; November 23, 2004
- Tecson vs. Gutierez, G.R. No. 152978; March 4, 2005
- Miranda vs. Bera,
- Vda. de Victoria vs. CA, G.R. No. 147550; January 26, 2005
- Magpili vs. de Jesus,
- Dionesio vs. Sioson Puerto, G.R. No. L-39452; October 31, 1974
Exceptions to Rule That Complaint Determines Jurisdiction:
- Hilado vs. Chaves, G.R. No. 134742; September 22, 2004 ***
- Ignacio vs. CFI Bulacan, G.R. Nos. L-27897-98; October 29, 1971
- Salandanan vs. Tizon, G.R. No. L-30290; February 24, 1975
- Concepcion vs. Branch V - CFI Bulacan, G.R. No. L-35489;December 15, 1982
- Onquit vs. Binamira-Parcia, A.M. MTJ-96-1085; October 8, 1998
- Salmorin vs. Zaldivar, G.R. No. 169691; July 23, 2008
- See also: RA 9700 (CARP With Extension and Reforms [CARPER]).
Doctrine of Primary [Administrative] Jurisdiction:
- BF Homes vs. Manila Electric Co., G.R. No. 171624; December 6, 2010
- Nestle vs. Uniwide Sales, G.R. No. 174674; October 20, 2010***
- Concerned MWSS Officials vs. Vasquez, G.R. No. 109113; January 25, 1995
- Paloma vs. Mora, G.R. No. 157783; September 23, 2005
- Machete vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 109093; November 20, 1995
- Cuberto vs. Laguna West MPC, G.R. No. 166833, November 30, 2006
- Aklan vs. Jody King Construction, G.R. No. 197592 & 202623, 27 Nov. 2013
Doctrine of Adherence [Continuity] of Jurisdiction:
- Bantua vs. Mercader, G.R. No. 136048; January 23, 2001
- Aruego Jr. vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 112193; March 13, 1996
- San Miguel Corp. vs. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 104637-38; September 14, 2000
- Padlan vs. Dinglasan, G.R. No. 180321; 20 Mar. 2013
- Pamintuan vs. Tiglao, G.R. No. L-29292; March 13, 1929
- Asmala vs. COMELEC, G.R. No. 126221; April 28, 1998
- Victory Liner vs. Bellosillo, A.M. No. MTJ-00-1321; March 10, 2004
- Flores vs. Sumaljag, A.M. No. MTJ-97-1115; June 5, 1998
- Basilio vs. Dunio,
- Concerned Citizen vs. Catena, A.M. OCA IPI No. 01-1321-P, 16 July 2013
- Ombudsman vs. Dechavez, G.R. No. 176702, 13 Nov. 2013
- Republic vs. Atlas Farms, G.R. No. 141975; November 20, 2000
- People vs. Cawaling, G.R. No. 117970; July 28, 1998
Objections to Jurisdiction:
- Fabian vs. Desierto, G.R. No. 129742; September 16, 1998 🕮MustRead
- MIla Pangilinan vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 117363. December 17, 1999
- Francel Realty vs. Sycip, G.R. No. 154684; September 8, 2005
- Nippon Express vs. BIR Commissioner, 13 Mar. 2013
- AsiaTrust Dev't. Bank vs. Aikka Dev't., Inc., G.R. No. 179558; JUne 11, 2011
- Heirs of Fernando vs. De Belen, G.R. No 186366, 03 July 2013
- Vda. de Barrera vs. Heirs of Legaspi,G.R. No. 174346, September 12, 2008 ***
- Asia Int'l. Auctioneers vs. Parayno, G.R. No. 163445; December 18, 2007
- La'o vs. Republic, G.R. No. 160719; January 23, 2006
- Tijam vs. Sibonghanoy, G.R. No. L-21450; April 15, 1968 ***
- Calimlim vs. Ramirez, G.R. No. L-34362; November 19, 1982 ***
- Regalado vs. Go, G.R. No. 167988; February 6, 2007 ***
- BPI vs. ALS Management, G.R. No. 151821; April 14, 2004
- Megan Sugar vs. RTC Iloilo, G.R. No. 170352; June 1, 2011
- UCCP vs. Bradford United Church, G.R. No. 171905; 20 June 2012
- Maxicare PCIB vs. Contreras, G.R. No. 194352; 30 Jan. 2013
- Ombudsman vs. Delijero Jr., G.R. No. 172635; October 20, 2010
- Mangaliag vs. Catubig-Pastoral, G.R. No. 143951; October 25, 2005
- Vda. de Herrera vs. Bernardo, G.R. No. 170251; June 1, 2011
2. Jurisdiction Over the Parties
- Davao Light vs. CA, G.R. No. 93262, 29 December 1991
- Macasaet vs. Co., G.R. No. 156759; June 5, 2013
- Navale vs. CA,
- Carballo vs. Encarnacion, G.R. No. L-5675, 27 April 1953
- French Oil Machinery vs. CA, G.R. No. 126477. September 11, 1998
- Asiavest Ltd. vs. CA,
- Republic vs. Glasgow Credit,
- Biaco vs. Phil. Countryside Rural Bank,
- Alba vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 164041. July 29, 2005 🕮 MustRead
Objections to Lack of Jurisdiction Over the Person:
- Boston Equity vs. CA, G.R. No. 173946; June 19, 2013 🕮 MustRead
- Republic vs. Ker & Co.,
- Wang Laboratories vs. Mendoza,
- Naval vs. Court of Appeals, ***
3. Jurisdiction Over the Issues
- Reyes vs. Diaz, jurisdiction over specific issue is a question that requires nothing but***Sps. Santos vs. CA, there is a question of law when the doubt
- Velayo-Fong vs. Sps. Velayo,
- Alicando vs. People, G.R. No. 181119; July 31, 2013
- International Hotel vs. Joaquin, G.R. No. 158361; April 10, 2013
- Avon Cosmetics vs. LUNA,
- Estolas vs. Acena, G.R. No. 157070. January 14, 2005
- Cyndy and Lynsy Garment vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 108369. January 7, 1998
4. Jurisdiction Over the Res
- Gomez vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 127692; March 10, 2004
- Banco de Bazil vs. CA, G.R. No. 121576-78; 16 June 2000 🕮 MustRead
- Romualdez-Licaros vs. Licaros,
- El Banco Espanol-Filipino vs. Palanca, G.R. No. L-11390; March 26, 1918
- Republic vs. Hebieto,
THE JURISDICTION OVER CASES
OF PHILIPPINE COURTS
1. Powers and Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
- Jardeleza vs. Sereno, G.R. No. 213181; August 19, 2014
- Republic vs. Sereno, G.R. No. 237428; May 11, 2018
- Liga ng mga Barangay vs. Atienza, 154599, 21 January 2004
- Lacson Hermanas vs. Heirs of Ignacio,
- St. Martin Funeral Homes vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 130866, 16 Sept. 1998
- Heirs of Hinog vs. Melicor, G.R. No. 140954, 12 April 2005
Supreme Court Not a Trier of Facts; Exceptions:
- Romy's Freight Services vs. Castro, G.R. No. 141637, 08 June 2006
- Sarmiento vs. Yu, G.R. No. 141431, 03 August 2006
- Tan vs. GVT Engineering, G.R. No. 153057, 07 August 2006
- Ombudsman vs. Lazaro-Baldazo, G.R. No. 170815, 02 February 2007
- Gomez vs. Montalban, G.R. No. 174414; March 14, 2008
- Blanco vs. Quasha, G.R. No. 133148, 17 November 1999
- Office of the Ombudsman vs. Tongson, G.R. No. 169029, 22 August 2006
- National Union vs. Philnabank Employees Assn., G.R. No. 174287; August 12, 2013
- Abella vs. People, G.R. No. 198400, October 2, 2013
- Cristobal-Cruz vs. Cristobal, G.R. No. 140422, 07 August 2006
- Heirs of Dicman vs. Carino, G.R. No. 146459, 08 June 2006
- Safeguard Security vs. Tangco, G.R. No.165732, 14 December 2006
- De los Santos vs. Elizalde, G.R. No. 141810 & 141812, 02 Feb. 2007
- NAPOCOR vs. de la Cruz,
- Sps. Yu vs. Ngo Yet Te, G.R. No. 155868, 06 February 2007
- Office of the Ombudsman vs. Bernardo, March 6, 2013
- Republic vs. Bellate, G.R. No. No. 175685; August 7, 2013
2. Jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals
- Enemecio vs. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 146731. January 13, 2004
- Gonzales vs. Rosas, G.R. No. 145363; 23 February 2004
- Alcazaren vs. Agrivet,
- Prince Transport vs. Garcia,
3. Jurisdiction of Regional Trial Courts
- Medical Plaza Makati vs. Cullen, G.R. No. 181416; November 11, 2013 🕮 MustRead
- Durisol Phils. vs. CA,
- Yoshizaki vs. Joy Training Center, G.R. No. 174978; July 31, 2013
Actions Incapable of Pecuniary Estimation
- Barangay Piapi vs. Talip, G.R. No. 138248, 07 Sept. 2005
- Russel vs. Vestil, ***
- Barangay San Roque vs. Heirs of Pastor, G.R. No. 138896. June 20, 2000
- Ungraia vs. Court of Appeals,
- Cabrera vs. Francisco, G.R. No. 172293; August 28, 2013
- Genesis Investment vs. Heirs of Ebarasabal, G.R. No. 181622; November 20, 2013
- Polomolok Water District vs. Polomolok General Consumers,
Jurisdiction of Probate Courts
- Cuizon vs. Ramoleter,
- Pacioles Jr. vs. Chuatoco-Ching,
- Coca vs. De Pangilinan, G.R. No. L-27082, 31 January 1978
- Cunanan vs. Amparo, G.R. No. L-1313, 16 February 1948
4. Jurisdiction of the Municipal Trial Courts
- Cabrera vs. Francisco, G.R. No. 172293; August 28, 2013
- Gomez vs. Montalban, G.R. No. 174414, 14 March 2008 🕮
- Pantranco North vs. Buncan, G.R. No. 140746, 16 arch 2005
- City of Dumaguete vs. PPA, G.R. No. 168973, 24 August 2011
Actions Involving Real Property:
- Habagat Grill vs. DMC-Urban, G.R. No. 115110, 31 March 2005
- MERALCO vs. Sps. Deloy, G.R. No. 192893; June 5, 2013
- Garcia vs. Zosa,
- Ermitano vs. Paglas,
- Sps. Silverio vs. Sps Marcelo, G.R. No. 184079; April 17, 2013
- Hilario vs. Salvador,
- Quinagoran vs. Court of Appeals,
- Modesto vs. Orbina,
- Catindig vs. Vda. de Meneses,
- Vda. de Barrera vs. Heirs of Legaspi,
- Barangay Piapi vs. Talip, ***
- Serrano vs. Delica, G.R. No. 136325, 29 July 2005
- De Leon vs. Court of Appeals,G.R. No. 104796; March 6, 1998 🕮
- Home Guaranty Corp. vs. R-II Builders,G.R. No. 192649; June 22 2011 🕮
- Ruby Shelter Builders vs. Formaran III, G.R. No. 175914; February 10, 2009 🕮
- Maslag vs. Monson, G.R. No. 174908; June 17, 2013 🕮
- Heirs of Concha vs. Sps. Lomocso, G.R. No. 158121, 12 December 2007 🕮
- San Pedro vs. Asdala, G.R. No. G.R. No. 164560, 22 July 2009
- Bank of Commerce vs. San Pablo, G.R. No. 167848, 27 April 2007
- Heirs of Reterta vs. Mores, G.R. No. 159941, 17 August 2011
- Sabitsana Jr. vs. Muertegui, G.R. No. 181359; August 5, 2013
- Heirs of Sebe vs. Heirs of Sevilla, G.R. No. 174497, 12 Oct. 2009
- Huguete vs. Embudo,
- Laresma vs. Abellana,
Cases Under Summary Rules
- Go vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 128954; October 8, 1998
- Paulin vs. Jimenez, G.R. No. 103323; January 21, 1993
- Taguba vs. Judge Bangalan, A.M. No. MTJ-04-1534; September 7, 2004
- Ortiz vs. Judge Quiroz, A.M. No. MTJ-00-1259; August 4, 2000
- Leopoldo Sy vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 95818; August 2, 1991
- Jadewell Parking vs. Judge Lidua, G.R. No. 169588; October 7, 2013
- Santiago vs. Judge Guadiz, G.R. No. 85923; February 26, 1992
- Bayog vs. Judge Natino, G.R. No. 118691; July 5, 1996
- Olivas vs. Judge Flor, G.R. No. 78343; May 21, 1988
- Gachon vs. Judge Devera, G.R. No. 116695; June 20, 1997
- Victorias Milling vs. CA, G.R. No. 168062; June 29, 2010
- Don Tino Realty vs. Florentino, G.R. No. 134222; Sept. 10, 1999
- Peregrino Rosales vs. CA, G.R. No. 95697; August 5, 1991
- Mathaeus vs. Medequiso, G.R. No. 196651; February 3, 2016
- Air Transportation Office vs. CA, G.R. No. 173616; June 25, 2014 🕮
- Banares II vs. Balising, G.R. No. 132624; March 13, 2000
Cases Under Rules on Small Claims
