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Department of Agrarian Reform vs. Uy

DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM,[1] represented by OIC-Secretary Nasser C. Pangandaman, Petitioner, versus VICENTE K. UY, Respondent.

G.R. No. 169277 | 2007-02-09

D E C I S I O N
 
CALLEJO, SR., J.:
 
Before the Court is a Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Revised Rules of Court of the Amended Decision[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 70541 and the Resolution[3] of the appellate court denying the motion for reconsideration thereof. The CA reversed and set aside the Decision[4] of the Office of the President (OP) which had affirmed the Order[5] of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) exempting only a portion (219.50 hectares) of respondent Vicente K. Uy's 349.9996-ha landholding from the coverage of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP).

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