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Isabelita Vda. De Dayao and Heirs of Vicente Dayao Vs. Heirs of Gavino Robles, namely: Placida vda. De Robles, et al.

ISABELITA vda. DE DAYAO and HEIRS OF VICENTE DAYAO, Petitioners, versus HEIRS OF GAVINO ROBLES, namely PLACIDA vda. DE ROBLES, TEODORA ROBLES MENDOZA, CRISPINA ROBLES-ABAGAT, PAVIA ROBLES vda. DE ADRIANO, TEOFILA ROBLES VILLAFLORES and REGINO ROBLES, Respondents.

G.R. No. 174830 | 2009-07-31

DECISION


QUISUMBING, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari seeking the reversal of the Decision[1] dated January 26, 2006 and the Resolution[2] dated September 22, 2006 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 81637. The Court of Appeals had reversed the Decision[3] dated June 30, 2003 of the Office of the President which earlier affirmed the Order[4] dated May 19, 1997 of then Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Ernesto D. Garilao, upholding the grant of the application for retention of the Heirs of Vicente O. Dayao and his sister Isabelita O. Dayao.

The pertinent facts, culled from the records, are as follows:

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