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Showing 25–28 of 28 articles for “land reclassification”

Reconstitution of Lost Titles and Agrarian Reform: Strict Compliance and Beneficiary Rights

Explore the Junio v. Garilao ruling on land reclassification, CARP exemptions, and why strict compliance matters in agrarian reform cases.

Tenancy Rights vs Land Reclassification: Lessons from Esparagera v. J.Y. Realty

A quitclaim can end tenancy claims even if land classification is disputed. Learn the rules from this Philippine Supreme Court case.

Disturbance Compensation Reclassification Alone Does NOT Trigger Payment TO Tenants

Land reclassification alone does not entitle tenants to disturbance compensation; a final court order or DAR conversion is required.

Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies and Grave Abuse of Discretion in Agrarian Land Reclassification

When can landowners skip administrative appeals and go straight to court? The Supreme Court clarifies the rule in a CARP exemption case.