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Course Outline For Agrarian Reform Law October 2011
Course Outline For Agrarian Reform Law October 2011
Course Outline For Agrarian Reform Law October 2011
Useful Reference
DAR Legal Information System (http://www.lis.dar.gov.ph/)
Course Outline
Session One Organizational Meeting
Association of Small Landowners in the Philippines et. al., versus Secretary of Agrarian
Reform, GR. No. 79310 , July 14, 1989 (175 SCRA 343)
Roxas vs. Court of Appeals (GR No. 127876, Dec. 17, 1999)
VARIATIONS ON LAND ACQUISITION
Sec. 31 Corporate Landowners (Stock Distribution Option)
Hacienda Luisita Inc. versus Presidential Agrarian Reform Council et. al, GR. No.
171101, July 5, 2011.
Sec. 6 para. 1 Award of Lands to Children of Landowners
Reference: DAR Adm. Order No. 2, series 2009 RULES AND REGULATIONS ON THE
ACQUISITION AND DISTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS under RA 6657 as
amended by RA 9700
Reference: DAR Adm. Order No. 2 series 2003 - 2003 Rules of Procedure on Landowners
Retention Rights
Sec. 10- Exemptions and Exclusions
Sec. 3 c in relation to DOJ Opinion No. 44 s. 1990 and the case of Natalia Realty et. al..
versus DAR, GR No. 103302, August 12, 1993
References: DAR Adm. Order No. 13 series 1990 Rules and Procedures Governing Exemptions
of Lands Under Sec. 10 of RA 6657
DAR Adm. Order No. 4 series 2003 2003 Rules on Exemption of Lands under Sec. 3c, RA
6657 and DOJ Opinion 44 s. 1990
Luz Farms vs. Secretary of Agrarian Reform, GR No. 86889, December 4, 1990 (192
SCRA 51)
Department of Agrarian Reform Petitioner, vs. Delia T. Sutton et. al., Respondents. [G.R.
No. 162070. October 19, 2005.]
Milestone Farms, Inc., petitioner, vs. Office of the President, respondent. [G.R. No. 182332.
February 23, 2011.]
RA 7881 (1995) Exempting Prawn Farms and Fishponds from CARP
Reference: DAR Adm. Order No. 3, series 1995 Rules and Regulations on the Exemption of
Fishponds from the Coverage of CARL pursuant to RA 7881
Central Mindanao University versus DARAB (215 SCRA 85, 1992) [compare with DAR
vs. DECS]
Department of Agrarian Reform, petitioner, vs. Department Of Education, Culture and
Sports (DECS), respondent. [G.R. No. 158228. March 23, 2004.]
Province of Camarines Sur vs. CA, 222 SCRA 173 (1993)
ROXAS & COMPANY, INC., petitioner, vs. DAMBA-NFSW and the DEPARTMENT OF
AGRARIAN REFORM, respondents. [G.R. No. 149548. December 4, 2009.]
Read PD 27 and EO 228 and the valuation formula (para. 4, PD 27 and Sec. 2 of EO 228)
Sec 17 and 18, RA 6657
Sec16 (d) in relation to the authority of the DAR to revalue the property
Read Section IV D of DAR Adm. Order No. 2, series 2009 (Valuation)
LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES vs. HON. ELI G. C. NATIVIDAD, G.R. No. 127198.
May 16, 2005
JOSEFINA S. LUBRICA vs. LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, G.R. No. 170220.
November 20, 2006.
Association of Small Landowners in the Philippines et. al., versus Secretary of Agrarian
Reform, GR. No. 79310 , July 14, 1989 (175 SCRA 343) [pertinent portions on just
compensation]
Land Bank vs. CA and Pedro Yap (GR No. 118712, Oct. 6, 1995)
Authority of the DAR Adjudication Board over land valuation cases (see Article XIX of
the 2009 DARAB Rules of Procedure)
Sec 57, The role of the Special Agrarian Courts in land valuation and penal
provisions
Phil. Veterans Bank vs. CA et. al, (GR No. 132767, Jan. 18, 2000)
LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. RAYMUNDA MARTINEZ,
respondent. [G.R. No. 169008. August 14, 2007.]
LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES VS. HEIRS OF ELEUTERIO CRUZ G.R. No.
175175, September 29, 2008
LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES vs. LEONILA P. CELADA G.R. No. 164876.
January 23, 2006
Land Bank vs. CA and Jose Pascual (GR No. 128557, Dec. 29, 1999)
Modes of Appeal/Review from the DARAB
Rule 43 of the Rules of Court
Sec. 54 of CARL, in relation to Rule 65 of the Rules of Court
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Support Services for the Farmers and Landowners Secs. 36-39 RA 6657 as amended
Prohibited Acts in the CARP Law Sec. 73, RA 6657 as amended