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  1. Apr 8, 2026 · G.R. No. E-01742 · En Banc · Leonen ATTY. MARK KRISTOPHER G. TOLENTINO AND ATTY. ROLEX SUPLICO, IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS MEMBERS OF THE PHILIPPINE BAR AND OFFICERS OF THE COURT, PETITIONERS, VS. RICHARD J. HEYDARIAN AND HON. PERCIVAL CENDAÑA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. E-01747] FERDINAND S. TOPACIO, PETITIONER, VS. SECRETARY LORENZO "LARRY" G. GADON, RESPONDENT. G.R. No. E-01742
  2. Jan 28, 2026 · G.R. No. 278353 · En Banc · Leonen SARA Z. DUTERTE, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REPRESENTED BY FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REGINALD S. VELASCO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY FRANCIS G. ESCUDERO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, RESPONDENTS; [G.R. No. 278359] ATTY. ISRAELITO P. TORREON, MARTIN DELGRA III, ATTY. JAMES T. RESERVA, ATTY. HILARY OLGA M. RESERVA, J. MELCHOR QUITAIN, JR., LUNA MARIA DOMINIQUE S. ACOSTA, BAI HUNDRA CASSANDRA DOMINIQUE N. ADVINCULA, AL RYAN S. ALEJANDRE, DANTE L. APOSTOL, SR., CONRADO C. BALURAN, JESSICA M. BONGUYAN, LOUIE JOHN J. BONGUYAN, PILAR C. BRAGA, JONARD C. DAYAP, EDGAR P. IBUYAN, JR., RICHLYN N. JUSTOL-BAGUILOD, MYRNA G. DALODO-ORTIZ, DIOSDADO ANGELO JUNIOR R. MAHIPUS, BONZ ANDRE A. MILITAR, ALBERTO T. UNGAB, TRISHA ANN J. VILLAFUERTE, LORENZO BENJAMIN D. VILLAFUERTE, JESUS JOSEPH P. ZOZOBRADO III, DARWIN G. SALCEDO, RODOLFO MANDE, KRISTINE MAY JOHN ABDUL MERCADO, LORD OLIVER RAYMUND MONFERO CRISTOBAL, AND LORD BYRON MONFERO CRISTOBAL, PETITIONERS, VS. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REPRESENTED BY HOUSE SPEAKER FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ, AND SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY SENATE PRESIDENT FRANCIS JOSEPH G. ESCUDERO, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 278353
  3. Nov 25, 2025 · G.R. No. 247617 · En Banc · Leonen UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHEASTERN PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, DR. ROMULO DEQUITO; DR. MARIE ROSE ESCALADA; DR. GILBERT GORDO; PROFESSOR CATHERINE ROBLE; AND MS. EMMA GOBANTES, PETITIONERS, VS. ANTONIO AND ROSITA SARATE, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 247617
  4. Oct 28, 2025 · · En Banc · Leonen LARCY VALERIO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. ELERIZZA METEORO-LIBIRAN, RESPONDENT.
  5. Oct 21, 2025 · G.R. No. 256201 · En Banc · Leonen RENY M. ROMASANTA, AMELITA C. BERMEJO, JUVY B. SERVANDA, MARIA SOLEDAD U. INDOYON, * AND NILDA A. ASICO, PETITIONERS, VS. NATIONAL POLICE COMMISSION, AS REPRESENTED BY VICE CHAIRMAN AND EXECUTIVE OFFICER ALBERTO A. BERNARDO; PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, AS REPRESENTED BY POLICE GENERAL RODOLFO S. AZURIN, JR.; PNP RETIREMENT AND BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION SERVICE, AS REPRESENTED BY POLICE BRIGADIER GENERAL NIÑO DAVID L. RABAYA; ATTY. LUCAS P. BERSAMIN, AS EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES; SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS REPRESENTED BY SENATE PRESIDENT HON. JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AS REPRESENTED BY SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE HON. FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 256201
  6. Oct 7, 2025 · G.R. No. 223845 · En Banc · Leonen JOSELLER M. GUIAO, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION, PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE AND THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 223845
  1. Aug 5, 2025 · G.R. No. 277784 · En Banc · Leonen ATTY. JOSE SONNY G. MATULA, AS SENATORIAL ASPIRANT, AND THE WORKERS' AND PEASANTS' PARTY (WPP), PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC) AND PASTOR APOLLO C. QUIBOLOY, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 277784
  2. Jul 25, 2025 · G.R. No. 278353 · En Banc · Leonen SARA Z. DUTERTE, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REPRESENTED BY FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REGINALDO S. VELASCO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY FRANCIS G. ESCUDERO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 278359] ATTY. ISRAELITO P. TORREON, ATTY. MARTIN DELGRA III, ATTY. JAMES T. RESERVA, ATTY. HILLARY OLGA M. RESERVA, J. MELCHOR QUITAIN, JR., LUNA MARIA DOMINIQUE S. ACOSTA, BAI HUNDRA CASSANDRA DOMINIQUE N. ADVINCULA, AL RYAN S. ALEJANDRE, DANTE L. APOSTOL, SR., CONRADO C. BALURAN, JESSICA M. BONGUYAN, LOUIE JOHN J. BONGUYAN, PILAR C. BRAGA, JONARD C. DAYAP, EDGAR P. IBUYAN, JR., RICHLYN N. JUSTOL-BAGUILOD, MYRNA G. DALODO-ORTIZ, DIOSDADO ANGELO JUNIOR R. MAHIPUS, BONZ ANDRE A. MILITAR, ALBERTO T. UNGAB, TRISHA ANN J. VILLAFUERTE, LORENZO BENJAMIN D. VILLAFUERTE, JESUS JOSEPH P. ZOZOBRADO III, DARWIN G. SALCEDO, RODOLFO MANDE, KRISTINE MAY JOHN ABDUL MERCADO, LORD OLIVER RAYMUND MONFERO CRISTOBAL, AND LORD BYRON MONFERO CRISTOBAL, PETITIONERS, VS. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REPRESENTED BY HOUSE SPEAKER FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ AND SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY SENATE PRESIDENT FRANCIS JOSEPH G. ESCUDERO, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 278353
  3. Jul 1, 2025 · · En Banc · Leonen FERDINAND RAYMUND C. BACOLOT, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. JESSIBEL M. PABLO­-DRIESSEN, CLERK OF COURT VI, OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT (OCC); VICENTE B. ANGCON, JR., SHERIFF IV, BRANCH 19; JIMELITO O. BABOR, SHERIFF IV, OCC; AND DAX S. SUARIN, CLERK III, OCC, ALL OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT (RTC), PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, RESPONDENTS.
  4. May 20, 2025 · G.R. No. 260742 · En Banc · Leonen CARLITO P. SALOMON, PETITIONER, VS. THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF MUNTINLUPA, RESPONDENT. G.R. No. 260742
  5. Mar 4, 2025 · · En Banc · Leonen DR. JOYCE T. HIDALGO, COMPLAINANT, VS. ATTY. BERTENI CATALUÑA CAUSING, RESPONDENT.
  6. Jan 14, 2025 · G.R. No. 248932 · En Banc · Leonen PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, REP. BY GOVERNOR EDUARDO B. GADIANO, PETITIONER, VS. AGUSAN PETROLEUM AND MINERAL CORPORATION, RESPONDENT. G.R. No. 248932
  7. Nov 26, 2024 · G.R. No. 242255 · En Banc · Leonen PROVINCE OF SULU, DULY REPRESENTED BY ITS GOVERNOR, ABDUSAKUR A. TAN II, PETITIONER, PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF ISLAMIC ACCOUNTANTS [PAIA], INC., REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, AMANODING D. ESMAIL, CPA, ET AL.; GOVERNOR ESMAEL G. MANGUDADATU, ET AL.; AND ALGAMAR A. LATIPH, ET AL., PETITIONERS-IN-INTERVENTION; VS. HON. SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE SECRETARY; HONORABLE EDUARDO M. AÑO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS OFFICER-IN­-CHARGE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT; THE HONORABLE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES; THE HONORABLE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; THE HONORABLE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS; HONORABLE JESUS G. DUREZA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ADVISER ON THE PEACE PROCESS; BANGSAMORO TRANSITION COMMISSION; AND MORO ISLAMIC LIBERATION FRONT, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 243246] PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION ASSOCIATION [PHILCONSA], PETITIONER, VS. SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTED BY SENATE PRESIDENT HONORABLE VICENTE SOTTO III; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REPRESENTED BY SPEAKER HONORABLE GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO; AND OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY HONORABLE SALVADOR MEDIALDEA, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 243693] CONG. ABDULLAH D. DIMAPORO AND CONG. MOHAMAD KHALID Q. DIMAPORO, PETITIONERS, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS [COMELEC], AS REPRESENTED BY HON. CHAIRPERSON SHERIFF ABAS, RESPONDENT. G.R. No. 242255
  8. Oct 8, 2024 · G.R. No. 272898 · En Banc · Leonen BERNADETTE LOURDES B. ABEJO, FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION BOARD [ICAB] [NOW NATIONAL AUTHORITY FOR CHILD CARE OR NACC], PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON AUDIT, REPRESENTED BY CHAIRPERSON MICHAEL G. AGUINALDO, RESPONDENT. G.R. No. 272898
  9. Oct 8, 2024 · G.R. No. 246422 · En Banc · Leonen NERI J. COLMENARES, BAYAN MUNA PARTYLIST REPRESENTATIVE CARLOS ISAGANI T. ZARATE, ANAKPAWIS PARTYLIST REPRESENTATIVE ARIEL B. CASILAO, GABRIELA WOMEN'S PARTYLIST REPRESENTATIVE EMERANCIA DE JESUS, GABRIELA WOMEN'S PARTYLIST REPRESENTATIVE ARLENE D. BROSAS, ACT TEACHERS PARTYLIST REPRESENTATIVE ANTONIO L. TINIO, ACT TEACHERS PARTYLIST REPRESENTATIVE FRANCISCA L. CASTRO, KABATAAN PARTYLIST REPRESENTATIVE SARAH JANE I. ELAGO, BAGONG ALYANSANG MAKABAYAN (BAYAN) SECRETARY GENERAL RENATO REYES JR., PETITIONERS, VS. ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (ERC), COMMISSION ON AUDIT, MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY (MERALCO), RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 246422
  10. Oct 8, 2024 · G.R. No. 221190 · En Banc · Leonen BAGONG ALYANSANG MAKABAYAN (BAYAN), REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY-GENERAL, RENATO M. REYES, JR.; REPRESENTATIVE NERI JAVIER COLMENARES; TRAIN RIDERS NETWORK (TREN), REPRESENTED BY ITS SPOKESPERSON, JAMES BERNARD ECHANO RELATIVO, AND MEMBERS, ANGELO VILLANUEVA SUAREZ AND MARIA DONNA GREY MIRANDA; MARIA FINESA ALCANTARA COSICO; SAMMY T. MALUNES; FERDINAND RIMANDO GAITE; AND MARIA KRISTINA CASSION, PETITIONERS, VS. HON. JOSEPH EMILIO A. ABAYA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS AND AS CHAIRMAN OF THE LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS; DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS; HON. HONORITO D. CHANECO, IN HIS CAPACITY AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY; LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT AUTHORITY; AND LIGHT RAIL MANILA CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 221190
  11. Sep 9, 2024 · G.R. No. 242255 · En Banc · Leonen Province of Sulu vs. Medialdea G.R. No. 242255
  12. Aug 13, 2024 · G.R. No. 214042 · En Banc · Leonen FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC FREEDOM, PETITIONER, VS. ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION AND NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY BOARD, RESPONDENTS. [G.R. No. 215579] REMIGIO MICHAEL A. ANCHETA II, PETITIONER, VS. ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY BOARD, AND MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, RESPONDENTS, FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC FREEDOM AND CITIZENWATCH, INC., INTERVENORS, [G.R. No. 235624] ALYANSA NG MGA GRUPONG HALIGI NG AGHAM AT TEKNOLOHIYA PARA SA MAMAMAYAN (AGHAM) AND ANGELO B. PALMONES, PETITIONERS, VS. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY BOARD, NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, AND MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY, RESPONDENTS, DEVELOPERS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR ADVANCEMENT, INC. (DREAM), INTERVENOR. G.R. No. 214042
  13. Aug 6, 2024 · G.R. No. 260973 · En Banc · Leonen BENJAMIN TOGADO Y PAILAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. G.R. No. 260973
  14. Jul 30, 2024 · G.R. No. 258449 · En Banc · Leonen JUAN JUAN OLILA OLLESCA, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, RESPONDENT. G.R. No. 258449
  15. Jul 30, 2024 · G.R. No. 209449 · En Banc · Leonen REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER, VS. NATIONAL COMMISSION ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, REGISTER OF DEEDS – BAGUIO CITY, LAND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY, HEIRS OF LAURO CARANTES, DIMSON MANILA, INC., JOAN L. GORIO, AND CERTAIN JANE DOES AND JOHN DOES, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 209449
  16. Jul 30, 2024 · · En Banc · Leonen FROILAN E. IGNACIO, COMPLAINANT, VS. PAUL CHRISTOPHER T. BALADING, SHERIFF III, BRANCH 33, METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT, QUEZON CITY, RESPONDENT.
  17. Jul 30, 2024 · · En Banc · Leonen RICKY HAO MONION, COMPLAINANT, VS. VICENTE S. SICAT, JR., SHERIFF IV, OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT, REGIONAL TRIAL COURT, ANGELES CITY, PAMPANGA, RESPONDENT.
  18. May 28, 2024 · G.R. No. 223845 · En Banc · Leonen JOSELLER M. GUIAO, PETITIONER, VS. PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION, PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE, AND THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, RESPONDENTS. G.R. No. 223845
  19. Apr 16, 2024 · G.R. No. 242133 · En Banc · Leonen Roselyn Agacid y Dejanio v. People of the Philippines and Maria Alexandria Bisquerra y Nueva G.R. No. 242133