Practice question
An oppositor proves sufficient registrable title to a portion after all applicable notice and evidentiary requirements. The applicant says Section 29 allows confirmation only in the original applicant’s name. Which is correct?
- Only the captioned applicant can ever prevail
- Section 29 permits confirmation in favor of the applicant or oppositor found to have sufficient title to the relevant land or portion
- Opposition can never establish a right
- The court must award land by lottery
- The better evidence must be ignored
Legal references
- PD1529, Sections16,18,20,25,28-29,40-43,55-58 and70,76-77: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html
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