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Villacorta vs Bernardo 143 SCRA 480

SALVADOR VILLACORTA as City Engineer of Dagupan City, and JUAN S. CAGUIOA as Register of Deeds of Dagupan City, petitioners, vs. GREGORIO BERNARDO and HON. MACARIO OFILADA as Judge of Court of First Instance of Pangasinan, respondents.

G.R. No. L-31249 | 1986-08-19

D E C I S I O N 


CRUZ, J: 

This is a petition for certiorari against a decision of the Court of First Instance of Pangasinan annulling an ordinance adopted by the municipal board of Dagupan City. 

The ordinance reads in full as follows: 

"ORDINANCE 22 

"AN ORDINANCE REGULATING SUBDIVISION PLANS OVER PARCELS OF LAND IN THE CITY OF DAGUPAN. 

"Be it ordained by the Municipal Board of Dagupan City in session assembled: 

"Section 1. Every proposed subdivision plan over any lot in the City of Dagupan, shall, before the same is submitted for approval and/or verification by the Bureau of Lands and/or the Land...