Practice question
A claimant with an interest under the challenged entry timely opposes a Rule108 petition. The petitioner argues that only the civil registrar may file a written opposition, and asks to strike it solely for that reason. Which is correct?
- The claimant may oppose because Section5 includes interested persons
- Only the registrar may oppose
- Only the petitioner may submit papers
- Every claimant must file a new criminal case instead
- An opposition requires ownership of registered land
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rules103 Sections3–6 and108 Sections5–7: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html
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