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LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW

REVISED CASE LIST

Creation, division, merger and abolition of LGUs

Malabang v. Benito 27 SCRA 533


Pelaez v. Auditor General 15 SCRA 569
Sema v. Comelec, 16 July 2008
Padilla v. Comelec, 214 SCRA 735
Mariano v. Comelec, 242 SCRA 211
Municipality of San Narciso, Quezon v. Mendez, 239 SCRA 11
Cordillera Broad Coalition v. Commission on Audit 181 SCRA 495
Limbona v. Mangelin, 170 SCRA 186 (1989)
League of Cities of the Philippines v. COMELEC,  GR No. 176951, (December 21, 2009)

Powers of LGUs

LEGISLATIVE POWER IN GENERAL

City of Manila v. Laguio Jr. 455 SCRA 308


Magtajas v. Pryce Properties, 234 SCRA 255

POLICE POWER

Metro Manila Development Authority v. Bel-Air Village Assoc., 328 SCRA 836 (2000)
City of Manila v. Laguio Jr. 455 SCRA 308
Magtajas v. Pryce Properties, 234 SCRA 255
Acebedo Optical Company v. Court of Appeals 329 SCRA 314
Binay v. Domingo 201 SCRA 509
Ermita-Malate Hotel and Motel Operators v. City Mayor 20 SCRA 849
Rural Bank of Makati v. City of Makati, 02 July 2004
Sanggalang v. Intermediate Appellate Court, 176 SCRA 182
Social Justice Society v. Atienza, 13 February 2008

EMINENT DOMAIN

Municipality of Paranaque v. V M Realty Corp., 292 SCRA 676


City of Manila v. Chinese Community of Manila (40 Phil 439)
Makisip v. City of Pasig 23 January 2006, G.R. No. 136349
Beluso, et. al. v. Municipality of Panay 07 August 2006, GR 153974
Baranggay Sindalan v. Court of Appeals, 22 March 2007, G.R. No. 150640

TAXATION

Philippine Petroleum Corporation v. Municipality of Pililia Rizal, 198 SCRA 82


Province of Batangas v. Romulo, 429 SCRA 736 (2004)

CLOSURE OF ROADS

Macasiano v. Diokno 242 SCRA 464


Cebu Oxygen & Acetylene Co. v. Berciles 66 SCRA 481
Favis v.City of Baguio, 29 SCRA 456

RECLASSIFICATION OF LANDS
Department of Agrarian Reform v. Saranggani Agricultural Co.,  24 January 2007

CORPORATE POWERS

Rebucco v. Villegas 55 SCRA 656


Villanueva v. Castaneda 154 SCRA 142
Dacanay v. Asistio 208 SCRA 404

Liability of LGUs

City of Manila v. Teotico 22 SCRA 267


Guilatco v. City of Dagupan 171 SCRA 382
Municipality of San Fernando v. Firme 195 SCRA 692
City of Manila v. Intermediate Appellate Court 179 SCRA 428
Municipality of Jasaan, Misamis Oriental v. Gentallan, 09 May 2005
Province of Cebu v. Intermediate Appellate Court, 147 SCRA 447
Municipality of San Miguel Bulacan v. Fernandez, G.R. No. L-61744, 25 June 1984
City of Caloocan v. Allarde, G.R. No. 107271, September 10, 2003

Intergovernmental Relations
Drilon v. Lim, 235 SCRA 135, 04 August 1994

Pimentel v. Aguirre 336 SCRA 201 [2000]


Joson v. Torres, 20 May 1998
Dadole v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 125350. December 3, 2002
National Liga ng mga Baranggay v. Paredes, G.R. No. 130775 : September 27, 2004
Bangus Fry Firsherfolk v. Judge Lanzanas, 405 SCRA 530 [2003]
JoelBito-Onon v. Judge Fernandez, 350 SCRA 732
Carpio v. Executive Secretary 206 SCRA 290
Andaya v. Regional Trial Court, 319 SCRA 696 (1999)

ELECTIVE OFFICIALS

Qualifications, Elections

Labo v. Comelec 176 SCRA 1


Mitra v. Comelec, 02 July 2010
Coquilla v. Comelec, 385 SCRA 607
Mercado v. Manzano, 307 SCRA 630
Rodriguez v. Comelec, 259 SCRA 296
Borja v. Comelec, 295 SCRA 157
Socrates v. Comelec, 391 SCRA 457
Lonzanida v. Comelec, 311 SCRA 602
Adormeo v. Comelec, 376 SCRA 90
Rivera v. Comelec, 09 May 2007

Local Legislation

Negros Oriental II Electric Cooperative v. Sangguniang Panlungsod, 155 SCRA 421

Disciplinary Actions

Aguinaldo v. Santos, 212 SCRA 768


Salalima v. Guingona, 257 SCRA 55
Pablico v. Villapando, 385 SCRA 601
Hagad v. Gozo-Dadole 251 SCRA 242
Gloria v. Court of Appeals 306 SCRA 287
Sangguniang Baranggay of Don Mariano Marcos v. Martinez, 03 March 2008

Appointive Local Officials

De Rama v. Court of Appeals 28 February 2001

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