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Elena Salenillas vs. Court of Appeals

ELENA SALENILLAS AND BERNARDINO SALENILLAS, petitioners, vs. HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS AND HONORABLE RAYMUNDO SEVA, JUDGE OF BRANCH 38 OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF CAMARINES NORTE AND WILLIAM GUERRA, respondents.

G.R. No. 78687 | 1989-01-31

D E C I S I O N
 
SARMIENTO, J.:

This petition for review on certiorari which seeks the reversal and setting aside of the decision 1 of the Court of Appeals 2 dismissing the petition for certiorari against Judge Raymundo Seva of the Regional Trial Court of Camarines Norte and the private respondent, William Guerra, involves a pure question of law, i.e., the coverage and application of Section 119 of Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended, known otherwise as the Public Land Act.

The facts are undisputed.

The property subject matter of the case was formerly covered by Original Certificate of Title No. P-1248, issued by virtue of Free Patent...