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RP vs CA

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS, HON. JOSE D. AZARRAGA AND ANGEL T. YU, respondents.

G.R. No. 126316 | 2004-06-25

D E C I S I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals dismissing the petition for annulment of judgment filed before it by the petitioner.

The antecedent facts are as follows:

On June 22, 1994, respondent Angel T. Yu filed a petition[2] for registration of a parcel of land, designated as Lot 524, Cad. 633-D, Estancia Cadastre, Ap-063019-005139, with an area of 1,194 square meters, more or less, situated at the Poblacion, Zone 1, Municipality of Estancia, Province of Iloilo. The case was docketed as LRC Case No.1000, LRA Rec. No. N-64463 and raffled to the Regional Trial...