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Pio Balatbat Vs. Court Of Appeals, Et Al.

PIO BALATBAT, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and DOMINGO PASION, respondents.

G.R. No. 36378 | 1992-01-27

D E C I S I O N


DAVIDE, JR., J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court filed by an agricultural lessee who was ordered ejected in an action for ejectment filed by the new owner of the landholding on the basis of the latter's claim that he will personally cultivate the land pursuant to Section 36 (1) of R.A. No. 3844.

The antecedent facts, as gathered from the pleadings, are not controverted.
Petitioner is the agricultural lessee of a parcel of land located at Santiago, Sta. Ana, Pampanga containing an area of 18,490 square meters, more or less, which is owned by Daniel Garcia. The latter sold...