Legal and Judicial Ethics

Case List SY 2015-2016

I.
II.

Lawyers Oath
Introduction to Legal Ethics

1. Director of Religious Affairs v. Bayot

2. Cui v. Cui
3. Ledesma v. Climaco
4. Villegas v. Legazpi
5. Enriquez v. Gimenez
6. Alawi v. Alauya
7. Pangan v. Ramos
8. A-1 Financial Services Inc. v. Valerio
9. Philippine Lawyers Association v. Agrava
10. 2003 Bar Examination Matter No. 1222
III.

Admission to Practice

1. In re: Telesforo Diao

2. In re: Garcia
3. In re: Cunanan
4. Cayetano v. Monsod
5. Santiago v. Sagucio
6. In re: Lanuevo
7. In re: Amparo
8. In re: Petition to sign in the roll of Attorneys Michael Medado
9. In re: Edillon
10. In re: Argosino
11. People v. Villanueva (1965)
12. Cruz v. Mina (2007)
13. Advincula v. Macabata (2007)
14. Soriano v. Atty. Dizon (2006)
15. Letter of Atty. Arevalo Jr. BM 1370
16. Aguirre v. Rana BM 1036 (2003)
IV.

Lawyers Duties to Society

1. Guevarra v. Eala
2. Montecillo v. Gica
3. In re: Guttierez
4. Ui v. Bonifacio
5. Linsangan v. Tolentino
6. Oronse v. Court of Appeals
7. People v. Madera
8. PCGG v. Sandiganbayan and Mendoza
9. Atty. Vitriolo v. Dasig
10. Olazo v. Tinga
Bar Matter 850
Notarial Practice
V.

Lawyers Duties to the Legal Profession

1. Zaguirre v. Castillo
2. De los Reyes v. Aznar

3. Soberano v. Villanueva
4. Marcayda v. Naz
5. In re Peralta
6. Tan v. Balajadia
7. Lijauco v. Atty. Terrado (2006)
8. Asia Banking Corporation v. Herridge
VI.

Lawyers Duties to the Courts

1. Que v. Revilla (2009)

2. Insular Life Employees Co. v. Insular Life Association (1970)
3. Sebastian v. Bajar (2007)
4. Young v. Batuegas (2003)
5. In re: Almacen
6. Judge Lacurom v. Jacoba (2006)
7. Atty. Fabroa v. Paguinto (2010)
8. Sambajon v. Suing
9. Maglasang v. People of the Philippines (1990)
10. Nestle Philippines v. Sanchez (1987)
11. Foodsphere v. Mauricio
VII.

Lawyers Duties to Clients

1. Francisco v. Atty. Portugal (2006)

2. In re: Adriano (1969)
3. Perez v. Atty. De la torre (2006)
4. Canoy v. Atty. Ortiz (2005)
5. Gonzales v. Atty. Cabucana (2006)
6. Jalandoni v. Villarosa (2006)
7. Hadjula v. Madianda (2007)
8. Rollon v. Atty. Naraval (2005)
9. Reddi v. Atty. Sebrio (2009)
10. Tarog v. Ricafort (2011)
11. Barnachea v. Quicho (2003)
12. In re Maquera (2004)
13. Pena v. Atty. Aparicio (2007)
14. Donton v. Atty. Tansingco (2006)
15. In re : Briones (2001)
16. Uy v. Atty. Gonzales (2004)
17. Junio v. Atty. Grupo (2001)
18. Hilado v. David (1949)
VIII.

Compensation, Liens and Liabilities of an Attorney,

1. Masmud v. NLRC (2009)

2. Atty. Orocio v. Anguluan (2009)
3. Ramos v. Atty. Ngaseo (2004)
4. Director of Lands v. Ababa (1979)
5. Malvar v. Kraft Foods (2013)
6. Bautista v. Gonzales (1990)
IX.

Suspension and Disbarment

1. Yuhico v. Atty. Gutierrez (2010)

2. Heirs of Falame v. Baguio (2008)
3. Arciga v. Maniwang (1981)

4. Rayos-Ombac v. Atty. Rayos (1998)

5. In re: Rovero (1980)
6. Zaldivar v. Gonzales (1993)
7. In re: Valloces (1982)
8. Re: 2003 Bar Examinations (24 April 2009)
9. Pobre v. Santiago (2009)
10. Macarubbo v. Macarubbo (2013)
11. Narag v. Narag (2014)
X.

Judicial Ethics

1. Ramirez v. Corpus-Macandog (1986)

2. Libarios v. Dabalos (1991)
3. Sabitsana v. Villamor (1991)
4. Alfonso v. Legasto (2002)
5. Tan v. Rosete (2004)
6. Re: Complaint against Judge Ferdinand Marcos (2001)
7. In matter of charges of Plagiarism against Associate Justice Mariano Del Castillo (2011)
8. Re: Allegations against Associate Justice Gregory Ong (2014)
9. Dailay-Papa v. Almora (1981)
10. Lorenzana v. Austria (2014)
11. Inonog v. Ibay (2009)
12. OCA v. Judge FLoro (2006)
13. Villaluz v. Mijares (1998)
14. Perez v. Suller (1995)
15. Query of Executive Judge Estrella T. Estrada
16. Liwanag v. Lustre (1999)
17. Jamsani Rodriguez v. Ong (2010)
18. Dionisio v. Escano (1999)
19. In re: Designation of Judge Manzano
20. In re: Judge Dizon
21. OCA v. Soriano (2013)