Title
Director of Lands vs. Santiago
Case
G.R. No. L-41278
Decision Date
Apr 15, 1988
Maria Garcia applied for land registration; Imperial Development substituted her. Default judgment issued after Director of Lands failed to appear, despite prior opposition. SC ruled default invalid, certiorari proper, evidence insufficient, land public domain. Registration denied.
Short 12 min
0.7x of typical case length

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