G.R. No. 192908 - Republic vs. St. Vincent De Paul Colleges, Inc.

Republic vs. St. Vincent De Paul Colleges, Inc.

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Title Supreme Court: Republic vs. St. Vincent De Paul Colleges, Inc.

Case: G.R. No. 192908

Decision Date: Aug 22, 2012

The Republic of the Philippines sought to expropriate St. Vincent de Paul Colleges' land for a public tollway project. The Court of Appeals dismissed the Republic's certiorari petition for being filed late, but the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Republic, citing public interest and substantial justice, allowing the petition to proceed.

expropriation

public use

private property

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