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Showing 1–16 of 16 articles for “alienability”

Land Registration Revisited: Why Proof of Alienability Remains Paramount

The Supreme Court denies a second land registration bid, reiterating that a CENRO certification alone cannot prove a property is alienable and disposable.

Land Title Registration Proving Ownership AND Alienability FOR Public Land Claims

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on land title registration, ownership proof, and alienability requirements for public land claims.

Land Registration Indefeasibility Hinges on Demonstrable Alienability of Public Land

A CENRO certification alone cannot prove public land is alienable and disposable; applicants must present the DENR Secretary's original classification.

Land Registration: Proving Alienability Beyond Survey Plan Annotations

The Supreme Court clarifies what evidence proves a land is alienable and disposable for registration, examining survey plan annotations and certifications.

Land Registration Requires Impeccable Proof of Alienability

The Supreme Court nullified a land registration judgment where applicants failed to present documentary proof that the property was alienable and disposable public land.

State Sovereignty in Land Registration: Proving Alienability and Disposability

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that land registration requires proof of alienability and disposability, not just possession.

Land Registration: Possession Before Alienability Declaration Counts

Supreme Court clarifies that possession before a land's alienability declaration counts for registration, if declared alienable at application time.

Proof Required Land Title Registration AND THE Burden OF Proving Alienability

Perfecting Title: Strict Requirements for Land Registration in the Philippines

A Supreme Court ruling clarifies the strict rules on land registration, including proof of alienability and possession periods.

Perfecting Land Titles: The Burden of Proof in Land Registration Cases

A Supreme Court ruling clarifies the strict burden of proof in land registration, including possession periods and evidence of alienability.

Land Title Registration in the Philippines: Proving Alienability and Possession

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies what evidence is needed to register land title under PD 1529, emphasizing proof of alienability and possession since 1945.

Perfecting Land Titles: Proving Alienability and Possession Since June 12, 1945

Land registration requires proof of alienable public land and possession since June 12, 1945. The Supreme Court clarifies these indispensable requirements.

Land Registration AND THE Burden OF Proof Establishing Alienability AND Disposability

Proof of Alienability Required: Land Registration Denied Without Government Certification

Supreme Court denies land registration where applicant failed to prove the property was alienable and disposable public land.

Land Title Registration: Proving Ownership and Alienability in the Philippines

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies the requirements for land registration: possession since June 12, 1945 and proof the land is alienable public domain.

Perfecting Land Titles: Proving Alienability and Possession in Public Land Registration

Learn the dual requirements for registering public land: proving alienable character and open possession since June 12, 1945.