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Showing 1–10 of 10 articles for “carp exemption”

CARP Exemption for Livestock Farms: Proof Must Be Exclusive and Timely

Landowners seeking CARP exemption for livestock raising must prove exclusive use as of June 15, 1988, not just belated claims.

Upholding Agrarian Reform Land Use and CARP Exemption Requirements

The Supreme Court clarifies when agricultural lands can be exempt from CARP coverage, emphasizing exclusive livestock use as of June 15, 1988.

CARP Exemption: Land Reclassification and Agrarian Reform in the Philippines

The Supreme Court clarifies when land reclassification can exempt property from CARP coverage, and the limits of that exemption.

Agrarian Reform: When Courts Can Interfere With DAR's Discretion

Explains when courts may review DAR decisions in agrarian reform cases, using a 2008 Supreme Court ruling on CARP exemptions.

Winning Your Land Dispute: Why Clear Titles and Legal Standing Matter in Philippine Property Law

Learn how the Supreme Court's ruling on legal standing and CARP exemptions affects land disputes, property titles, and farmer-beneficiary rights in the Philippines.

Substantial Justice Prevails SC Remands Carp Exemption Case Despite Procedural Lapses

SC explains when procedural lapses yield to substantial justice in labor cases, and reinstates the rule on employer liability.

Livestock Farms and Agrarian Reform: Understanding CARP Exemption in the Philippines

Learn how the Supreme Court ruled that livestock farms are exempt from CARP coverage, citing key cases and the limits of DAR's regulatory power.

Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies in CARP Exemption Cases: Lessons from Santos Development Corp.

A landowner's failure to follow DAR administrative procedures bars judicial relief, even in mandamus petitions. Learn the key rules.

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.

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.