Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds E. Waiver - NCC, Art. 6 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / E. Waiver - NCC, Art. 6 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS E. Waiver - NCC, Art. 6 I. EFFEC...
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds G. Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / G. Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS G. Judic...
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds B. Ignorance of the Law - NCC, Art. 3 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / B. Ignorance of the Law - NCC, Art. 3 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS B. I...
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds A. When Laws Take Effect - NCC, Art. 2 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / A. When Laws Take Effect - NCC, Art. 2 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS A...
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds C. Retroactivity of Laws - NCC, Art. 4 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / C. Retroactivity of Laws - NCC, Art. 4 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS C...
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds I. Territoriality of Penal Laws - NCC, Art. 14 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / I. Territoriality of Penal Laws - NCC, Art. 14 I. EFFECT AND APPLIC...
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds D. Mandatory and Prohibitory Laws - NCC, Art. 5 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / D. Mandatory and Prohibitory Laws - NCC, Art. 5 I. EFFECT AND APPL...
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds 1. Operative Fact Doctrine I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / F. Repeal and Nullification of Laws - NCC, Art. 7 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / F. Repeal and Nullification of Laws...
Civil Code of the Philippines (RA 386) Civil Law CHAPTER 1 / Effect and Application of Laws CHAPTER 2 / Human Relations (n) BOOK I / PERSONS TITLE I / CIVIL PERSONALITY CHAPTER 1 / General Provisions CHAPTER 2 / Natural...
(a) Under the Civil Code, NCC Article 8 governs the binding effect of judicial decisions applying or interpreting laws. State the controlling doctrine and its scope of binding force. (b) Distinguish how such judicial dec...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 8
The Civil Code generally prohibits retroactive laws unless the statute itself provides for retroactivity. A hypothetical Retroactive Land Titles Act (RLTA) is enacted with the following provisions: (i) retroactive effect...
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds H. Legal Periods - NCC, Art. 13; Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS / H. Legal Perio...
...tatutes, specifically in the context of land titles and registration. Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 8
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 8
Art. 5 of the Civil Code classifies certain rules as mandatory or prohibitory. A privately drafted deed purporting to convey a parcel of land from A to B is executed, but the law requires that transfers of immovable prop...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 5 (on mandatory and prohibitory laws); Civil Code provisions on the formal requirements for transfers of immovable property (public instrument).
Under NCC Art. 8, judicial decisions interpreting or applying laws form part of the law. In 2010, the Supreme Court held that a deed of partition among co-owners A and B is valid and enforceable even if not annotated on...
Under NCC Art. 8, judicial decisions interpreting or applying laws form part of the law. In 2011, the Supreme Court decided in a mortgage case that a mortgage between A (mortgagor) and B (mortgagee) is valid and enforcea...
Under NCC Art. 8, judicial decisions interpreting or applying laws form part of the law. In 2012, the Supreme Court decided in a case involving a 25-year lease of agricultural land between Lessor X and Lessee Y that the...
Under NCC Art. 8, judicial decisions interpreting or applying laws form part of the law. In 2012, the Supreme Court held in Santos v. Dizon that a deed of sale of land between A (seller) and B (buyer) is valid and enforc...
Under NCC Art. 8, judicial decisions interpreting or applying laws form part of the law. In 2014, the Supreme Court held that a mortgage between A (mortgagor) and B (mortgagee) is valid and enforceable even if the mortga...
Under NCC Art. 8, judicial decisions interpreting or applying the law form part of the law. In 2009, the Supreme Court held that a private easement of way over A's land in favor of B is valid and enforceable even if the...
Under NCC Article 8, judicial decisions interpreting or applying laws are part of the law. Consider the following scenario: In 2010, a Supreme Court decision held that a mortgage between A (mortgagor) and B (mortgagee) i...
...the binding effect of judicial decisions applying or interpreting the laws. (b) Distinguish how such decisions bind: (i) the parties to the case; and (ii) third parties and land titles when a later statute addresses the...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 8 (Lawphil)
...reated prior to repeal survive—remains the sole driver of the answer. Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 7, Operative Fact Doctrine (principle recognized in Philippine jurisprudence regarding repeal of land registration...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 7, Operative Fact Doctrine (principle recognized in Philippine jurisprudence regarding repeal of land registration laws)
...Identify the controlling doctrine on retroactivity of laws under the Civil Code and state the effect of Article 4 on this statute. (b) Decide whether the RPTA’s retroactivity clauses apply to pending applications and to...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 4, Lawphil
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