MATTHEW WESTFALL, PETITIONER , VS. MARIA CARMELA D. LOCSIN, AMY LEUNG, NORIKO OGAWA, GIL-HONG KIM, DIWESH SHARAN, RAMESH SUBRAMANIAM, KEN L. CHEE, BIBIANA VICTORIA G. FRANCISCO, TAKEHIKO NAKAO, TOSHIO OYA, MAKOTO KUBOTA, CHRISTOPHER STEPHENS, RAMIT K. NAGPAL, AND DEBORAH STOKES, RESPONDENTS .
- G.R. Number: G.R. No. 250763
- Promulgated: 2024-04-16
- Ponente: ZALAMEDA, J.
Keywords
Agreement Establishing the Asian Development Bank Articles 1, 2, 48, 50, 55, Rules of Court Rule 65, Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Article 31(1), Functional Immunity, State Immunity, Restrictive Doctrine of State Immunity, Organizational Immunity, Diplomatic Immunity, Official Capacity, Defamation, Abuse of Right, International Organizations Privileges and Immunities, Asian Development Bank personnel, Ultra Vires, Certiorari, Preponderance of Evidence, Jurisdictional Immunity, Pari in Parem Non Habet Imperium, Jure Imperii, Jure Gestionis