Attorney with Experience as Court Researcher

ATTY. RAFAEL DAYOAN PANGILINAN

Home Address: Unit 511, Bldg. 17, MRB NGCHP, Pilot Drive, Manggahan,

Commonwealth, Quezon City, 1121 Metro Manila

Mobile: 092*-*******

Email: acpmt6@r.postjobfree.com, acpmt6@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

seeking a position as an attorney in an organization where my skills in

research, writing and oral advocacy can assist in the advancement of the

administration of justice

Professional Qualifications

. passed the 2014 Philippine Bar examination

. full-fledged lawyer (Roll of Attorney No.: 64684)

. has in-depth actual experience in drafting court decisions and orders

on motions submitted for resolution

Education

Juris Doctor (law proper) - June 2009-April 2014

San Sebastian College Recoletos - College of Law

Dean's Lister (1st semester, A.Y. 2009-2010)

Thesis: The Expansion of the Rules of Connubial Disengagement through

H.B. 1799: A Strict Scrutiny-Based Constitutional Analysis

Bachelor of Arts major in Philosophy - June 2004-March 2008

University of Santo Tomas

Consistent Dean's Academic Honor

Graduated Cum Laude

Thesis: The Problem of Difference in Habermas' Theory of the Public

Sphere

Relevant Work Experience

Legal Researcher on a consultancy basis for the HUSTISYEAH! Case

Decongestion Program of the Supreme Court, in partnership with The Asia

Foundation - Philippines, Inc., American Bar Association and United

States Agency for International Development (June 3, 2013-February 28,

2014; October 27, 2014-May 8, 2015)

. writes decisions and orders in criminal and civil cases submitted for

resolution for and in behalf of the Presiding Judge

. assists in judicial audit conducted by the Office of Court

Administrator (OCA) of the Supreme Court, in partnership with the Asia

Foundation, of all active cases in selected participating courts

. identifies cases which can be removed from the docket of the court

through motu proprio dismissal or archival, and recommends appropriate

action for purposes of case decongestion

Law Intern (June-October 2012)

San Sebastian Office of Legal Aid, San Sebastian College of Law

. handled criminal and labor cases involving indigent litigants

. interviewed and advised clients concerning their pending or

prospective cases

Associate Lecturer (June 2010-October 2010)

School of Education, Liberal Arts, Music and Social Work, Centro Escolar

University

. taught Philosophy courses to college students

Relevant Seminars/Trainings Attended

HUSTISYEAH! Case Decongestion Program Training. Philippine Judicial

Academy, Tagaytay City. May 16-17, 2013.

The Next Step Before 2013: Reforms in Election Laws. San Sebastian

College Recoletos de Manila - College of Law, September 12, 2011.

Other Relevant Qualifications

Editor (June 2007-March 2008)

Logos: The Official Publication of the Concilium Philosophiae

Faculty of Arts & Letters, University of Santo Tomas

Contributor

COLLOQUIA Manilana; Kritik?: An Online Journal of Philosophy; HAP G: A

Journal of Interdisciplinary Theological Research; Philosophy Pathways;

Lumina; Ad Veritatem; Liceo Journal of Higher Education Research; Liceo

Journal of Higher Education Research; Res Cogitans - Journal of

Philosophy; and Business Pathways

Affiliation

Integrated Bar of the Philippines (April 29, 2015-present)

Special Award

CHED - DOST Rodelsa National Research Publication Award - Gold Award

(Social Science Category) in recognition of my research in philosophy

entitled "Global Justice and the Public Sphere: The Dynamics of Fraser's

Critical Theory", which was published in Liceo Journal of Higher

Education Research and available online through http://www.ejournals.ph

Publications

1. "Adorno and Horkheimer: Art, Negative Theology, and Emancipation."

COLLOQUIA Manilana 18 (2010): 62-85.

2. "Against Alienation: The Emancipative Potential of Critical Pedagogy

in Fromm." Kritik? 3, no. 2 (2009): 1-29.

http://www.kritike.org/journal/issue_6_pangilinan_december2009.pdf.

3. "Barth and Habermas on the Changing Role of Religion in a Postnational

Constellation." HAP G: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Theological

Research 6, no. 1-2 (2009): 5-31 (also available at

http://www.philjol.info/philjol/index.php/HAPAG/article/download/1748/1

548).

4. "Evil in Plotinus' Hypostases of Being." Philosophy Pathways 150

(2010). http://www.philosophypathways.com/newsletter/issue150.html.

5. "Friedrich Nietzsche: A Philosopher of Immoralism?" Lumina 20, no. 2

(2009): 59-79 (also available at

http://lumina.hnu.edu.ph/articles/pangilinanOct09.pdf).

6. "Fromm's Counter Positions to Western Phallocentrism: A Provocation

for Gendered Humanism." Ad Veritatem 9, no. 1 (2009): 241-264.

7. "Fromm's Search for a Humanistic Alternative." Ad Veritatem 8, no. 2

(2009): 467-483 (also available at

http://www.philjol.info/philjol/index.php/ADVER/article/download/1288/1

173).

8. "Global Justice and the Public Sphere: The Dynamics of Fraser's

Critical Theory." Liceo Journal of Higher Education Research 6, no. 2

(2010): 188-207 (also available at

https://submissions.scholasticahq.com/supporting_files/83364/attachment

_versions/83450.pdf)

9. "Globalization, Technology, and the Future of Man." Business Pathways

62 (2010). http://www.isfp.co.uk/businesspathways/issue62.html.

10. "Heidegger, Derrida and the Aporia of Death." Lumina 21, no. 2 (2010):

93-116 (also available at

http://lumina.hnu.edu.ph/articles/pangilinanOct10.pdf).

11. "History, Structure, Policies, and Processes: Understanding Poll

Modernization Law." Lumina 22, no. 1 (2011): 1-40.

http://lumina.hnu.edu.ph/articles/malapangilinanMar11.pdf. (co-

authored with Farrahmila A. Mala)

12. "Honneth and the Struggles for Moral Redemption." Res Cogitans -

Journal of Philosophy 7, no. 1 (2010): 104-128.

http://static.sdu.dk/mediafiles//7/2/8/%7B7288384B-7837-45F0-BE05-

01E030547719%7DRafaelDPangilinan.pdf.

13. "The Passionate Mind of Descartes." Philosophy Pathways 161 (2011).

http://www.philosophypathways.com/newsletter/issue161.html.

Selected Decisions and Orders Penned

I. Decisions

1. BPI Family Savings Bank, Inc. v. Amparo Lim, et al. Civil Case No.

98-90230. Replevin and damages. Decision in favor of the plaintiff

(13 pages).

2. Elena San Juan Lamorena v. Leonila Sibayan. Civil Case No. 12-

127668. Unlawful detainer. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila.

Decision dismissing the appeal and affirming the decision of

Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 16, Manila dated December 9, 2011

(8 pages).

3. Elisa Teodoro-Dimapilis, et al. v. Eduardo Enera, et al. Civil Case

No. 11-125728. Unlawful detainer, damages and attorney's fees.

Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision denying the

appeal and affirming the decision of Metropolitan Trial Court,

Branch 30, Manila dated April 18, 2011 (13 pages).

4. Filipino Financial Corp. v. Antonio Capistrano, et al. Civil Case

No. 98-89360. Delivery of personal property. Regional Trial Court,

Branch 10, Manila. Decision in favor of plaintiff (6 pages).

5. Foreign Investors Consultancy and Management, Inc. v. City Council

of Manila, et al. Civil Case No. 93-66465. Declaration of nullity

of Ordinance No. 7783, series of 1993, with prayer for issuance of

a writ of preliminary injunction. Decision dismissing the petition

for being moot and academic (6 pages).

6. Joseph L. Gan v. Ledelmina Arangca. Civil Case No. 02-105308. Sum

of money and damages with ex parte motion for issuance of

preliminary attachment. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila.

Decision in favor of the plaintiff (7 pages).

7. Insular Life Savings and Trust Co. v. Daylinda Narciso, et al.

Civil Case No. 98-90720. Replevin and/or sum of money. Regional

Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision in favor of the plaintiff

(8 pages).

8. Marsheen Property, Ltd. v. Celestial Yacht, Ltd., et al. Civil Case

No. 87-41627. Specific performance with preliminary attachment.

Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision in favor of the

plaintiff and intervenor-plaintiff (22 pages).

9. People v. Alan H. Kim. Crim. Case Nos. 457417-23. Violation of B.P.

Blg. 22. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision

reversing the civil aspect of the decision of Metropolitan Trial

Court Branch 27, Manila (8 pages).

10. People v. Albert "Abet" Icasiano. Crim. Case No. 06-135071. Other

light threats. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 38, Quezon City.

Judgment of acquittal (6 pages).

11. People v. Amado Oreta y Pabalan. Crim. Case Nos. 14-308***-***.

Violation of Sec. 3, R.A. 10054, and Sec. 19 in relation to Sec. 56

(e) of R.A. 4136. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision

dismissing the appeal and affirming the decision of Metropolitan

Trial Court, Branch 29, Manila dated July 14, 2014 (10 pages).

12. People v. Benjamin Santiago y Javier. Crim. Case No. 10-00662.

Violation of P.D. 1866, as amended by R.A. 8294. Metropolitan Trial

Court, Branch 39, Quezon City. Judgment of conviction (16 pages).

13. People v. Danilo Bensa y Olano. Crim. Case No. 93-128595. Robbery.

Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision convicting the

accused of simple theft (13 pages).

14. People v. Elena V. Balbin, et al. Crim. Case Nos. 38-81625.

Violation of B.P. Blg. 22. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 38,

Quezon City. Judgment of acquittal (23 pages).

15. People v. Evangeline Lacson y Rafols. Crim. Case No. 94-137533.

Qualified theft. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision

convicting the accused (13 pages).

16. People v. Jayson Cristobal y Dela Cruz. Crim. Case No. 11-280553.

Violation of Sec. 819 of the Revised Ordinance of the City of

Manila. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision

dismissing the appeal and affirming the decision of Metropolitan

Trial Court Branch 6, Manila dated December 15, 2010 (4 pages).

17. People v. Joseph Bassig y Bautista. Evasion through negligence.

Evasion through negligence. Decision dismissing the appeal and

affirming the decision of Metropolitan Trial Court Branch 10,

Manila dated January 20, 2009 (6 pages).

18. People v. Juvan Lindayao y Soliman. Crim. Case No. 08-259061.

Qualified theft. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision

acquitting the accused (18 pages).

19. People v. Lilia M. Hernandez. Crim. Case Nos. 443716-18-CR. 443716-

18-CR. Decision dismissing the appeal and affirming the decision of

Metropolitan Trial Court Branch 8, Manila dated May 19, 2011 (8

pages).

20. People v. Lolita Reyes, et al. Crim. Case No. 38-144015. Direct

assault upon an agent of a person in authority. Metropolitan Trial

Court, Branch 38, Quezon City. Judgment of conviction for slight

physical injuries (9 pages).

21. People v. Luisa delos Santos. Crim. Case Nos. 91-99550-65.

Violation of B.P. Blg. 22. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila.

Decision acquitting the accused (30 pages).

22. People v. Marilyn D. Liwag. Crim. Case No. 38-115119. Violation of

B.P. Blg. 22. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 38, Quezon City.

Judgment of acquittal (10 pages).

23. People v. Marlon de Guzman y Camacho. Crim. Case No. 38-1555825.

Frustrated theft. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 38, Quezon City.

Judgment of acquittal (7 pages).

24. People v. Myrna F. Hermosa. Crim. Case No. 11-288514. Unjust

vexation. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision

granting the appeal, reversing and setting aside the decision of

Metropolitan Trial Court Branch 25, Manila, and acquitting the

accused of the offense charged (12 pages). [Note: Private

complainant filed a motion for reconsideration of the decision

acquitting the accused on the ground of grave abuse of discretion.]

25. People v. Nelson Aguirre y Natividad and Norberto Faustino y

Marquez. Crim. Case No. 98-166436. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10,

Manila. Decision convicting both accused of theft (14 pages).

26. People v. Rafael Dagupon y Licio. Crim. Case Nos. 93-118234-39.

Illegal recruitment and estafa. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10,

Manila. Decision convicting the accused of large-scale illegal

recruitment and three out of five counts of estafa (13 pages).

27. People v. Rafael Dagupon and Danilo G. Almario. Crim. Case Nos. 93-

123520-23. Illegal recruitment and estafa. Regional Trial Court,

Branch 10, Manila. Decision convicting accused Rafael Dagupon for

simple illegal recruitment but acquitting him of estafa, as well as

archiving the cases with respect to Danilo G. Almario (10 pages).

28. People v. Reynaldo Juco, et al. Crim. Case No. 38-94292.

Falsification of public document. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch

38, Quezon City. Judgment of acquittal (12 pages).

29. People v. Ricky Reynon y Militante. Crim. Case No. 155404. Acts of

lasciviousness. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 38, Quezon City.

Judgment of conviction (14 pages).

30. People v. Rizalino Banayo y Sabado. Crim. Case No. 92-111243.

Theft. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision convicting

the accused (11 pages).

31. People v. Robert Cabal Eran. Crim. Case No. 99-176434. Violation of

P.D. 1612. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision

convicting the accused (12 pages).

32. People v. Rowell Santos y Gustilo. Crim. Case No. 38-156972. Theft.

Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 38, Quezon City. Judgment of

conviction (6 pages).

33. People v. Victoria Kua Tamano. Crim. Case No. 89-71203. Violation

of B.P. Blg. 22. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision

acquitting the accused but ordering her to pay actual damages in

the amount equivalent to the face value of the subject check (8

pages).

34. People v. Victor San Miguel y Yago. Crim. Case No. 94-133286.

Assault upon an agent of a person in authority. Regional Trial

Court, Branch 10, Manila. Decision convicting the accused for

slight physical injuries (11 pages).

35. Rhema International Livelihood, Inc. v. Sunland Development Corp.,

et al. Civil Case No. 12-128935. Prohibition with prayer for the

prohibition with prayer for the injunction and/or temporary

restraining order. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila.

Decision denying the petition for lack of merit (11 pages).

II. Orders

1. Bernard E. Gonzales, et al. v. Emma Soriano, et al. Abuse of

rights, reduction of interest on loan agreement, preliminary

injunction and damages. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 38, Quezon

City. Order granting motion to declare defendants in default (3

pages).

2. Gearhead, Inc. v. Julius A. Tambalgue. Civil Case No. 12-41757.

Breach of contract and damages. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch

38, Quezon City. Order denying motion to declare defendant in

default (5 pages).

3. Marsheen Property, Ltd. v. Celestial Yacht, Ltd., et al. Civil Case

No. 87-41627. Specific performance with preliminary attachment.

Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Order granting omnibus

motion to quash third-party claims dated June 8, 1994 (6 pages).

4. People v. Gemilina Gonzales. Crim. Case Nos. 99-171229-29-A.

Falsification of public document. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10,

Manila. Order granting accused's motion for leave of court to file

demurrer to evidence and to admit attached demurrer to evidence

(treated as demurrer to evidence filed with leave of court) (9

pages).

5. People v. Erlinda C. Erispe and Violanda G. Gotas. Crim. Case Nos.

10-274190-92. Illegal recruitment and estafa. Regional Trial Court,

Branch 10, Manila. Order granting motion for exclusion of accused

Erlinda C. Erispe and to admit amended information dated June 15,

2011 (4 pages).

6. People v. Ferdinand Jovito Ternida Cruz. Crim. Case No. 38-81625.

Perjury. Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch 38, Quezon City. Order

granting accused's motion for reconsideration of the Court's

decision convicting him of the offense charged (8 pages).

7. People v. Naty Reyes. Crim. Case No. 99-178453. Estafa. Regional

Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Order granting demurrer to evidence

dated February 27, 2006 (11 pages).

8. People v. Robert Cabal Eran. Crim. Case No. 99-176434. Violation of

P.D. No. 1612, as amended. Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila.

Order denying demurrer to evidence dated December 3, 2002 (8

pages).

9. People v. Wilford G. Lapitan. Crim. Case No. 96-148655. Bigamy.

Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila. Order denying accused's

motion for reconsideration of the Court's decision dated July 6,

2001, convicting him of bigamy (9 pages).

References

Hon. Virgilio M. Alameda

Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila

Tel.: (02) 354-3677

Atty. Ferdinand A. Tan

Dean and Professor of Law, San Sebastian College Recoletos - College of

Law

Tel.: (02) 734-8931 to 39 loc. 312 & 314

Mobile: +63-927-*******

Atty. Joyce Di o-Santos

Branch Clerk of Court, Regional Trial Court, Branch 10, Manila

Tel.: (02) 354-3677

Mr. Aaron P. Arenillo

Assistant Program Officer, Human Rights Division, The Asia Foundation -

Philippines, Inc.

Mobile: +63-927-*******

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