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Jaime L. Yaneza Vs. The Hon. CA & Manuel A. De Jesus & Wilhelmina M. Manzano

JAIME L. YANEZA, Petitioner, versus THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, MANUEL A. DE JESUS and WILHELMINA M. MANZANO, Respondents.

G.R. No. 149322 | 2008-11-28

DECISION


NACHURA, J.:

In this petition for certiorari and prohibition under Rule 65, Jaime L. Yaneza, petitioner, assails the Court of Appeals' denial of his Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review on the ground that it was filed after the lapse of the reglementary period for filing the appeal.

Petitioner is the owner of a 603-square-meter parcel of land, denominated as Lot 2730-A and situated along Calle Kay Rumagit, Sitio Haligionan, Brgy. San Juan, Baras, Rizal. He purchased the property from a certain Rudy Llagas on June 19, 1990.

Respondents, Manuel A. de Jesus and Wilhelmina M. Manzano, are the owners of Lot...