Practice question
A State parcel remains expressly reserved and devoted to a public service. The applicant offers a certification concerning a nearby alienable tract, but the record establishes this parcel is outside that released area. Which is correct?
- The evidence must identify the actual parcel; a nearby classification does not release this reserved land
- Any nearby release covers all surrounding reservations
- A private fence erases the reservation
- The applicant can choose the map boundary
- The court must ignore the parcel-specific proof
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles420–422.
- RA11573: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11573_2021.html Section7.
- Republic v Heirs of Laudes GR256194 January31,2024 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/jan2024/gr_256194_2024.html MAIN classification evidence.
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