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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 | ESSAY
Medium
...s, specifically in the context of land titles and registration. Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 8
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 8
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 | ESSAY
Medium
(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
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Legal Periods - NCC, Art. 13; Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 | ESSAY
Medium
...tion Act (RPMA), was enacted on January 15, 2025 and published in the Official Gazette on February 5, 2025. The Act provides: (1) This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication; (2) All deeds of sale...
Citations: Civil Code, Article 13, Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Legal Periods - NCC, Art. 13; Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 | ESSAY
Medium
...and post-effectivity acts are treated, a common Bar exam issue. Civil Code, Art. 13, Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31
Citations: Civil Code, Art. 13, Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Legal Periods - NCC, Art. 13; Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 | ESSAY
Medium
...ing ninety (90) days from the date of sale, otherwise void. The Civil Code, Art. 13, and the Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 govern when laws take effect. A deed of sale of land within...
Citations: Civil Code, Art. 13, Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | H. Legal Periods - NCC, Art. 13; Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...ll take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication; (2) All deeds of sale within its coverage executed after the Act's effectivity must be recorded with the Registry of Deeds within thirty (30) days from execution, o...
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 | ESSAY
Medium
...the controlling doctrine under NCC Article 8 about 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...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 8 (Lawphil)
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 | ESSAY
Medium
...the controlling doctrine under NCC Article 8 about the binding effect of judicial decisions applying or interpreting laws. (b) Distinguish how such a decision binds: (i) the parties to the case; and (ii) third parties an...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 8
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Mandatory and Prohibitory Laws - NCC, Art. 5 | ESSAY
Medium
A and B are neighbors who own a parcel of land adjoining a public road. A orally agrees to sell to B and the parties execute a private instrument of sale, which is not a public instrument and is not registered. B has not...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 5
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Retroactivity of Laws - NCC, Art. 4 | ESSAY
Medium
...ify 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 pre-e...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 4, Lawphil
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Retroactivity of Laws - NCC, Art. 4 | ESSAY
Medium
...ify 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 RLTA's retroactivity clauses apply to pending applications and to pre-e...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 4
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 | ESSAY
Medium
...the controlling doctrine under NCC Article 8 about the binding effect of judicial decisions interpreting or applying laws. (b) Distinguish how such decisions bind: (i) the parties to the case; and (ii) third parties and...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 8
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 | ESSAY
Medium
...the controlling doctrine under NCC Article 8 about the binding effect of judicial decisions. (b) Distinguish how such a decision binds on the parties to the case versus its binding effect on third parties and on land tit...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 8
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Judicial Decisions - NCC, Art. 8 | ESSAY
Medium
...Article 8, what is the controlling doctrine about the binding effect of judicial decisions interpreting or applying the laws? (b) Distinguish how such a decision binds: (i) the parties to the case; and (ii) third partie...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 8
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Mandatory and Prohibitory Laws - NCC, Art. 5 | ESSAY
Medium
...d third parties is mandatory or prohibitory under Art. 5 of the Civil Code. (b) Explain the effect of the private transfers (Hilda→Omar; Pi→Q) on (i) the validity of the Hilda–Omar transfer, and (ii) Bank M’s rights agai...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 5
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Retroactivity of Laws - NCC, Art. 4 | ESSAY
Medium
...ify the controlling doctrine on retroactivity of laws under the Civil Code and state the effect of Article 4 on this statute. (b) Decide whether RPRA’s retroactivity clauses apply to pending applications and to pre-exist...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 4
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Retroactivity of Laws - NCC, Art. 4 | ESSAY
Medium
...ify the controlling doctrine on retroactivity of laws under the Civil Code and state the effect of Article 4 on this statute. (b) Decide whether RLTA’s retroactivity clauses apply to pending applications and to pre-exist...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 4
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Mandatory and Prohibitory Laws - NCC, Art. 5 | ESSAY
Medium
Zandra, the owner of Lot No. 12, Block 8, signs a private deed of sale conveying the lot to Niko. The deed is not executed in a public instrument and is not registered; Niko has not taken possession or recorded the title...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 5
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Ignorance of the Law - NCC, Art. 3 | ESSAY
Medium
...the title’s legitimacy should excuse him under Article 3 of the Civil Code. (a) Identify the controlling doctrine and its scope under the Civil Code. (b) Distinguish ignorance of the law from ignorance of the facts in th...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 3, Civil Code of the Philippines, Arts. 19-21 (quasi-delict/damages notion)
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Legal Periods - NCC, Art. 13; Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...by pre-existing law? Brief justification. Under Art. 13 of the Civil Code and Sec. 31 of the Revised Administrative Code, laws take effect 15 days after publication unless otherwis...
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | H. Legal Periods - NCC, Art. 13; Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...ll take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication; (2) All deeds of sale of real property within its coverage executed after the Act's effectivity must be recorded with the Registry of Deeds within thirty (30) days...
Question
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Legal Periods - NCC, Art. 13; Revised Administrative Code of 1987, Book I, Chapter VIII, Sec. 31 | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...ll take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication; (2) All deeds of sale of real property within its coverage executed after the Act's effectivity must be recorded with the Registry of Deeds within thirty (30) days...
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Retroactivity of Laws - NCC, Art. 4 | ESSAY
Medium
...ify the controlling doctrine on retroactivity of laws under the Civil Code and state the effect of Article 4 on this statute. (b) Decide whether RLTA’s retroactivity clauses apply to pending applications and to pre-exist...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Article 4
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Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds | Mandatory and Prohibitory Laws - NCC, Art. 5 | ESSAY
Medium
...e lot is held by Bank Z. (a) Classify whether the rule that transfers of immovable property must be effected by a public instrument in order to transfer ownership and bind third parties is mandatory or prohibitory under...
Citations: Civil Code of the Philippines, Art. 5