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AFP Retirement and Separation Benefits System [AFP-RSBS] Vs. Republic of the Philippines

AFP RETIREMENT AND SEPARATION BENEFITS SEPARATION BENEFITS Petitioner, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 180086 | 2014-07-02

THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION

LEONEN,J.:
 
The period of possession prior to the declaration that land is alienable and disposable agricultural land is included in the computation of possession for purposes of acquiring registration rights over a property if the land has already been declared as such at the time of the application for registration.

This is a Rule 45 petition of the Court of Appeals' January 10, 2007 decision and October 5, 2007 resolution. The Court of Appeals reversed the  trial court decision approving petitioner's application for registration.
 
On July 10, 1997, the Armed Forces of...