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FACTS:
Petitioners claim possession while petitioners claimed a sales application over a bigger parcel of
land including the 4 parcels of land occupied by the former. The District Land Officer of
Cotabato decided in plaintiffs favor but the Dir. of Lands reversed. The appeal to the Sec. Of
Agri. & natural resources reversed the DoLs decision. An MR was denied saying that it has
become final and executory by the SANR and was appealed to the Office of the Pres. The
Office of the Pres. Reversed the decision granting it again to the defendants. The petitioners
instituted an ordinary civil action to have the decision of the SANR declared final & executory.
ISSUES:
W/n the decision of the Office of the President was valid despite the finality of the
decision of the SANR.
RULING: