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Practice question: Review of Decree of Registration

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A person deprived of land through actual fraud files a proper Section 32 petition eight months after entry of the decree. No innocent purchaser for value has acquired any prejudiced interest. Is the petition late solely because eight months have elapsed?
  1. Yes, because the period is ten days.
  2. Yes, because the period is one month.
  3. Yes, because entry immediately bars every review.
  4. No, eight months is within the statutory one-year period.
  5. No, because no time limit applies.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html — PD 1529, Section 32.

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