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Antonio Basiana, Sr. et al. Vs. Cipriano Luna, et al.

ANTONIO BASIANA, SR., ROSA ODVINA BASIANA, WILHERMINA BASIANA KELLY, ANTONIO BASIANA, JR., and ROMEO BASIANA, petitioners-appellants, vs. CIPRIANO LUNA, FELIX LUNA, THE HONORABLE DIRECTOR OF MINES, and THE HONORABLE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES, respondents-appellees.

G.R. Nos. L-34135-36 | 1981-02-24

D E C I S I O N


FERNANDEZ, J.:

This is a petition for review pursuant to Commonwealth Act No. 137, Mining Act, as amended of the decision of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources in DANR Case No. 3614 and DANR Case No. 3614-A involving conflicting or overlapping mining claims, the dispositive part of which reads:

"IN VIEW OF ALL THE FOREGOING, the order of the Director of Mines, dated November 18, 1970, should be, as hereby it is, AFFIRMED with the modification that the mining claim 'Romeo I' and the lease agreement covering the same should be, as hereby it is, declared valid, mining claims 'Ester 1' and 'Ester 2' together...