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Farmer-Beneficiaries vs. Heirs of Maronilla

FARMER-BENEFICIARIES BELONGING TO THE SAMAHANG MAGBUBUKID NG BAGUMBONG, JALAJALA,[*] RIZAL,[**] REPRESENTED BY THEIR PRESIDENT, TORIBIO M. MALABANAN, PETITIONERS, V. HEIRS OF JULIANA MARONILLA, REPRESENTED BY ATTY. RAMON M. MARONILLA, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 229983 | 2019-07-29

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
Before the Court is a petition for review on certiorari[1] assailing the Decision[2] dated February 20, 2017 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 108543, which affirmed DARCO Order No. EX-0808-372, Series of 2008[3] dated August 29, 2008 issued by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary, exempting a 447.4025-hectare (ha.) portion of the subject lands from the coverage of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP),[4] conditioned on the payment of disturbance compensation to the affected tenants.
 
The Facts
 
Juliana Maronilla (Juliana)...