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Republic of the Phils., et al. Vs. Abraham P. Vera, et al., 120 SCRA 210

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, and THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, petitioners, vs. HON. ABRAHAM P. VERA, Judge, CFI, Bataan I, and LUISITO MARTINEZ, respondents.

G.R. No. L-35778 | 1983-01-27

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 


DE CASTRO, J.: 

The two (2) above-entitled petitions for review on certiorari of the decisions dated October 9, 1972 and October 16, 1972 issued by the CFI of Bataan, Branch I, in LRC No. N-210, and in LRC No. N-206, respectively, involve a common issue. For convenience, they are hereby decided jointly. 

G.R No. L-35778 

On May 4, 1972, respondent Luisito Martinez filed with the lower court an application for registration of title under Act 496 of one (1) parcel of land, situated in the Municipality of Mariveles, Bataan, containing an area of 323,093 square meters, more or less. 

On July...