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Repubic of the Philippines Vs. Macaria L. Tuastumban

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, versus MACARIA L. TUASTUMBAN, Respondent.

G.R. No. 173210 | 2009-04-24

D E C I S I O N


Tinga, J.:

This is a petition for review under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the Amended Decision[1] dated 23 June 2006 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 71071 entitled "Macaria L. Tuastumban v. Republic of the Philippines" which granted respondent Macaria L. Tuastumban's Motion for Reconsideration of its earlier Decision[2] dated 20 February 2006 and thereby affirmed with modification the Judgment[3] dated 11 December 2000 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Cebu City, Branch 5. Said judgment granted respondent's petition for the reconstitution of a lost Original Certificate of Title (OCT).

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