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Jul 21, 2008criminal lawagrarian reformestafaleasehold tenancydarab jurisdictionagricultural tenancy
Leasehold vs Share Tenancy: Failure to Pay Rent Is Not Estafa Under Agrarian Reform
Supreme Court clarifies that agricultural leasehold tenants who fail to pay rent cannot be prosecuted for estafa, unlike share tenants.