Tag: OCEN

  • HEIRS OF MARIO MALABANAN, PETITIONER, VS. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. (G.R. No. 179987, April 29, 2009) (CASE DIGEST)

    Facts Mario Malabanan (succeeded by his heirs/petitioners) applied for judicial confirmation of title over a parcel of land in Silang, Cavite. Malabanan claimed he and his predecessors-in-interest had been in open, continuous, exclusive, and notorious possession for more than thirty (30) years. The earliest documented possession (via Tax Declarations) established by the petitioners dated back…