Practice question
How does PD 1529 section 2 characterize judicial land-registration proceedings?
- As purely criminal proceedings
- As private arbitration in every instance
- As automatically void proceedings
- As proceedings in rem
- As proceedings concerned only with the applicant’s personal debt
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2006/jan2006/gr_162416_2006.html — De Joya v. Marquez, G.R. No. 162416, January 31, 2006, acquisition of jurisdiction over the res.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2005/jul2005/gr_164041_2005.html — Alba v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 164041, July 29, 2005, jurisdiction over the res and due-process notice.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2023/jul2023/gr_209449_2023.html — Republic v. NCIP, G.R. No. 209449, July 11, 2023, distinctions among in personam, in rem and quasi in rem proceedings and notice.
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html — current Rule 14 section 17, extraterritorial service in the specified property, status and attached-property cases.
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html — PD 1529 sections 2 and 23, in rem land registration and initial-hearing notice requirements.
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