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Heirs of M. C. Regalado, et al. vs. RP

HEIRS OF MARINA C. REGALADO AND HEIRS OF ARNULFO C. REGALADO, REPRESENTED BY AMADEO C. REGALADO, Petitioners, versus REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 168155 | 2007-02-15

D E C I S I O N
 


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

Marina Regalado (Marina) filed on July 14, 1987 an application for registration of a parcel of land situated in Sitio Balubad, Barrio Nangka, Marikina, Metro Manila which was surveyed and recorded as Psu-3907 (the property).[1]

The application, docketed as LRC Case No. 10916 before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Pasig, was published on November 14, 1988 in the Official Gazette and on November 28, 1988 in Nueva Era, a newspaper of general circulation.[2]

Marina subsequently filed on January 18, 1991 a motion to withdraw the application without prejudice to the refiling of the same, citing as grounds


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