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Heirs of Domingo Reyes vs. Director of Lands and Director of Forestry

HEIRS OF DOMINGO REYES, REPRESENTED BY HENRY DOMINGO A. REYES, JR., PETITIONERS, VS. THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS AND DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 223602 | 2020-06-08

FIRST DIVISION
 
RESOLUTION
 
RECTO, J.:
 
Surpassing half a century is a land registration dispute subject of this Petition for Review on Certiorari,[1] assailing the Orders dated October 22, 2015[2] and March 18, 2016[3] of the Regional Trial Court of Lucena City, Branch 53 (RTC).

As an offshoot of the 1995 case of G.R. No. L-41968 entitled "The Director of Lands and the Director of Forest Development v. Judge Medina and Domingo Reyes"[4] a summary of factual and procedural antecedents are as follows:

Domingo Reyes (Domingo) filed an application for land registration of eight parcels of land...