Remedial Law — 2015

I. Lender extended to Borrower a Pl00,000.00 loan covered by a promissory note. Later, Borrower obtained another Pl00,000.00 loan again covered by a promissory note. Still later, Borrower obtained a P…

II. Circe filed with the RTC a complaint for the foreclosure of real estate mortgage against siblings Scylla and Charybdis, co-owners of the property and cosignatories to the mortgage deed. The siblin…

III. Juliet invoking the provisions of the Rule on Violence Against Women and their Children filed with the RTC designated as a Family Court a petition for issuance of a Temporary Protection Order (TP…

IV. Strauss filed a complaint against Wagner for cancellation of title. Wagner moved to dismiss the complaint because Grieg, to whom he mortgaged the property as duly annotated in the TCT, was not imp…

V. Ernie filed a petition for guardianship over the person and properties of his father, Ernesto. Upon receipt of the notice of hearing, Ernesto filed an opposition to the petition. Ernie, before the …

VI. A law was passed declaring Mt. Karbungko as a protected area since it as a major watershed. The protected area covered a portion located in Municipality A of the Province I and a portion located i…

VII. Plaintiff sued defendant for collection of P 1 million based on the latter's promissory note. The complaint alleges, among others: 1) Defendant borrowed P1 million from plaintiff as evidenced by …

VIII. Aldrin entered into a contract to sell with Neil over a parcel of land. The contract stipulated a P500,000.00 down payment upon signing and the balance payable in twelve (12) monthly installment…

IX. Hades, an American citizen, through a dating website, got acquainted with Persephone, a Filipina. Hades came to the Philippines and proceeded to Baguio City where Persephone resides. Hades and Per…

X. An information for murder was filed against Rapido. The RTC judge, after personally evaluating the prosecutor's resolution, documents and parties' affidavits submitted by the prosecutor, found prob…

XI. The Ombudsman found probable cause to charge with plunder the provincial governor, vice governor, treasurer, budget officer, and accountant. An Information for plunder was filed with the Sandiganb…

XII. Paz was awakened by a commotion coming from a condo unit next to hers. Alarmed, she called up the nearby police station. PO 1 Remus and P02 Romulus proceeded to the condo unit identified by Paz. …

XIII. Jaime was convicted for murder by the Regional Trial Court of Davao City in a decision promulgated on September 30, 2015. On October 5, 2015, Jaime filed a Motion for New Trial on the ground tha…

XIV. Pedro was charged with theft for stealing Juan's cellphone worth P20,000.00. Prosecutor Marilag at the pre-trial submitted the judicial affidavit of Juan attaching the receipt for the purchase of…

XV. Water Builders, a construction company based in Makati City, entered into a construction agreement with Super Powers, Inc., an energy company based in Manila, for the construction of a mini hydro …

XVI. AA, a twelve-year-old girl, while walking alone met BB, a teenage boy who befriended her. Later, BB brought AA to a nearby shanty where he raped her. The Information for rape filed against BB sta…

XVII. Hercules was walking near a police station when a police officer signaled for him to approach. As soon as Hercules came near, the police officer frisked him but the latter found no contraband. T…

XVIII. The residents of Mt. Ahohoy, headed by Masigasig, formed a nongovernmental organization - Alyansa Laban sa Minahan sa Ahohoy (ALMA) to protest the mining operations of Oro Negro Mining in the m…